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Validation of the adapted pregnancy-related anxiety scale in Northern Ghana (PrAS-NG)
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy-related anxiety refers to anxiety experienced throughout pregnancy, including concerns about labor, maternal and fetal wellbeing, healthcare access, and …
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Establishing an empirical cut-off on the 12-item Brief Berger HIV Stigma Scale to screen psychosocial vulnerability among PLHIV in Nigeria
This study addresses a key challenge in HIV care the lack of a validated screening tool for psychosocial vulnerability. Although …
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Robotic and Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair in Africa: Current Adoption, Challenges, and Future Horizons
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most common surgical procedures performed globally. Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR) is recognized …
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Hypochloremia, non-medication related associated factors, and impact on clinical outcomes in patients with acute heart failure: Insights from resource limited setups
BACKGROUND: Electrolyte disturbances such as hypochloremia are common in patients with acute heart failure (AHF) and may worsen clinical outcomes. …
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Factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic use in South African communities: findings from the CAMUS survey
Background Inappropriate antibiotic use in the community is a primary driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly in low- and middle-income …
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Prevalence of protein, lysine, and tryptophan inadequacy and their relation to stunting among Malawian under five children: evidence from the 2019/20 Integrated Household Survey
Background Despite Malawi facing a high burden of multiple nutrient deficiencies arising mostly from low dietary supplies, nutrition assessments focus …
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Prevalence, infection intensity, and risk factors of soil-transmitted helminthiasis and intestinal schistosomiasis among schoolchildren in Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) and intestinal schistosomiasis are widespread and prevalent in tropical regions due to poor sanitation and limited …
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Sexual function among controlled and uncontrolled hypertensive females receiving beta-blockers or ACEI/ARB and thiazides: a prospective randomized controlled study
BACKGROUND: Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) among females with hypertension (HTN) is frequently overlooked, with a reported prevalence of 42.1%. OBJECTIVES: …
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Bibliometric trends and emerging frontiers in RNA interference research for mosquito control (2010–2025)
Background: Mosquito-borne diseases, such as malaria, dengue, and Zika, pose significant global health challenges, intensified by rising insecticide resistance and …
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Public Policy Responses to Microbial Infections and Their Implications for Socio-Economic Development in Nigerian Communities
Microbial infections remain a significant impediment to socio-economic development in Nigerian communities, creating a complex web of health and economic …
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Potential gonadal-beneficial effect of sitagliptin against paclitaxel-induced testicular dysfunction via mediating PERK/CHOP/NLRP3/Sestrin2 signaling pathway
Paclitaxel (PTX) is broadly prescribed to treat various malignancies. However, it induces negative impacts on many organs, including testes. This …
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Interpretable machine learning for predicting delays in seeking abortion among reproductive-aged women in Ethiopia: A study using EDHS 2016 data
Delayed access to abortion care in Ethiopia poses significant public health risks, yet it has not been studied using advanced …
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Effect of a digital training package on clinical outcomes in Malawi’s index case testing programme: a cluster randomised controlled trial
INTRODUCTION: Training health workers is a common implementation strategy to expand evidence-based interventions. Digital training is a promising way of …
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Deployment of a machine learning-based predictive system for childhood diarrhea in Sub-Saharan Africa
Diarrhea remains a leading cause of child mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, necessitating advanced predictive tools for early intervention. Despite the …
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Balancing work and motherhood: nurse-mothers’ exclusive breastfeeding experiences in rural northern Ghana
Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months is an evidence-based intervention to reduce child morbidity and mortality. Nurses …
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Copper nutritional status of free-ranging wild ruminants in southern Africa
To assess the copper nutritional status of southern African free-ranging wild ruminants, liver copper concentrations from more than 1000 animals …
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Women with suspected diagnosis of ovarian cancer in Ghana: how much do we know about them?
Background: Addressing disparities in ovarian cancer care between sub-Saharan Africa and other regions begins with the fundamental question, "Who gets …
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Optimization of probiotic-mediated selenium nanoparticles for superior antibacterial action against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Abstract The need for new bactericidal agents is becoming increasingly crucial as current antibiotic treatments are becoming less effective against …
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Establishing enzyme immunoassays for quantifying fecal glucocorticoid metabolites in six southern African rodents using biological and physiological stimuli
Introduction Global landscape transformations and increased resource use are leading to an overall decline in ecosystem health and natural habitat …
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Mid-term outcomes after open-heart surgery for severe chronic rheumatic heart disease in a low-income country: an observational study with historical controls
Objectives The literature is sparse regarding outcomes after valvular surgery in patients with severe chronic rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in …