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The competency of nurses in basic life support at district hospitals in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Cardiac arrest (CA) is a leading cause of mortality, and survival rates are low; however, basic life support (BLS) …
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Stellate ganglion block for preserving arteriovenous fistula in hemodialysis patients undergoing major lower limb orthopedic surgeries: randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: Major lower limb orthopedic surgeries can lead to hemodynamic alterations and increase the risk of arteriovenous (AV)fistula thrombosis. This …
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Lessons from a systematic tracing process aimed to reduce initial loss to follow-up (ILTFU) among people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: South Africa is a high tuberculosis (TB) burdened country. People who are newly diagnosed with TB must link to …
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Thymoquinone loaded on chitosan nanoparticles alleviated the consequences of cryptosporidiosis infection in a murine model: Evidence from parasitological, histopathological, immunohistochemical, and immunological studies
BACKGROUND: Cryptosporidiosis, a parasitic zoonosis caused by the genus Cryptosporidium (C.), currently lacks a vaccine or fully effective treatment. Nitazoxanide …
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Bovine tuberculosis in cattle slaughtered at Addis Ababa abattoir in Ethiopia and workforce awareness of zoonotic risk
BACKGROUND: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is endemic and of zoonotic importance in Ethiopia. Despite this, there is limited recent information on …
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Analysis of the determinants for using health research evidence in health planning in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: The use of health research evidence is essential for informed decision-making and effective health planning. Despite its importance, there …
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Finite element analysis of stress distribution in unilateral distal extension partial dentures: a comparison of four attachment designs
BACKGROUND: Due to lack of consensus on optimal unilateral attachment retained partial denture design, this finite element comparative analysis study …
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Successful treatment of metastatic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the breast to the lungs with imatinib mesylate: a case report
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSPs) is a low-grade mesenchymal tumour of dermal origin. Although lung metastasis is common, primary breast involvement is …
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Antimicrobial resistant bacteria isolated from Buruli ulcer lesions in Ghana
BACKGROUND: We previously showed that the presence of secondary bacteria influences clinical outcome in Buruli ulcer (BU) patients. Despite this, …
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Improving nutrition outcomes through enhanced allocative efficiency of investments in 24 high risk counties in Kenya: An Optima Nutrition modelling study
INTRODUCTION: Undernutrition remains a significant global challenge, severely impacting children's development and growth. To address this, the Sustainable Development Goals …
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Analysis of costs in implementing the HEARTS hypertension program in Nigerian primary care
BACKGROUND: The Nigeria Hypertension Control Initiative (NHCI) program, launched in 2020, integrates hypertension care into primary healthcare using the HEARTS …
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Quantile regression application to identify key determinants of malnutrition in five West African countries of Gabon, Gambia, Liberia, Mauritania, and Nigeria
Background: Malnutrition remains one of the most pressing health challenges, particularly in developing nations across Africa, placing a significant burden …
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Lived experiences of maternal near misses: a qualitative study in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: In recent years, Tanzania has significantly reduced maternal mortality rates; however, pregnant women in Tanzania still face severe health …
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Effects of M. tuberculosis and HIV-1 infection on in vitro blood-brain barrier function
BACKGROUND: Tuberculous meningitis is the most severe form of tuberculosis and HIV-1 co-infection worsens the already poor prognosis. However, how …
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Understanding the Feasibility to Implement Schistosomiasis Elimination Project Under China-Zimbabwe Cooperation: A Pilot Study Protocol
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is one of the major neglected tropical diseases in Africa, accounting for approximately 90% of the global burden. …
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Clinical outcomes and management of tibial plateau fractures in Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Tibial plateau fractures, accounting for approximately 1% of adult fractures, are often associated with significant long-term complications such as …
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Development of entrustable professional activities framework for clinical microbiology residency: a national multi-step consensus using modified Delphi study
BACKGROUND: While competency-based education has gained prominence in preparing professionals for practice, clinical microbiology residency programs face a challenge in …
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An analysis of One Health timeliness metrics across multisectoral public health emergencies in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Timeliness metrics offer countries a framework by which to assess and optimize speed in outbreak detection and response times. …
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Thirty-five years of family medicine training and development in Uganda
In Uganda, family medicine training was started in 1989 to train an all-round generalist able to provide comprehensive care at …
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Prevalence of loneliness and associated factors among older adults at Yilmana Densa District, West Gojjam Zone Amhara region, Ethiopia
Background Loneliness is a growing public health issue, particularly among older adults, owing to various internal and external factors related …