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Using normalisation process theory (NPT) to explore implementation of the maternal perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) policy in Uganda: a reflection
BACKGROUND: The implementation of the maternal perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) policy is among the envisaged strategies to reduce …
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Evaluation of three rapigen biocredit point-of-care tests for malaria case management in Lagos, Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) antigen kits are widely used for malaria diagnosis in tropical regions due to their heat …
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Diagnostic performance of biopsy-based methods for determination of Helicobacter pylori infection in dyspeptic Mozambican patients
BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a Gram-negative bacterium capable of colonizing the human stomach, which can lead to various …
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Identification of Molecular Subgroups of Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Bladder Cancer and Their Impact on Treatment Outcome
PURPOSE: Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) improves muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) survival. However, its efficacy is limited to a group of patients. …
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Ecology meets reproductive medicine in HIV prevention: the case for geography-informed approaches for bacterial vaginosis in Africa
Purpose of review: Women in Africa bear the burden of the HIV epidemic, which has been associated with the high …
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Occurrence, associated risk factors and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin resistant S. aureus from foods of bovine origin in Dessie and Kombolcha towns, Ethiopia
Food-producing animals including bovine species are major reservoirs for different food-borne pathogens. Staphylococcus aureus is among the causes of food-borne …
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Unveiling the hidden threats: a review of pathogen diversity and public health risks from bats, rodents, and non-human primates in Zambia (1990–2022)
Background Infectious disease agents of animal origin, which can cause mild to severe illnesses in humans, are increasingly spilling over …
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Decoding the pathological and genomic profile of epithelial ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the most common cancers in women, with a high mortality rate. Most of published …
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Prevalence of active trachoma and its associated factors among children aged 1–9 years in previous leprosarium and non-leprosarium areas in eastern Ethiopia: a community-based comparative study
Background Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease that mainly affects impoverished and marginalized communities with inadequate shelter and sanitation. Nevertheless, …
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Clinical efficacy of three plating systems in management of mandibular parasymphyseal fractures: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: The main goal of management of the mandibular fracture is to obtain the pre-injury contour of the bone and …
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Inherited privilege? First vs. continuing-generation medical students in Egypt, academic performance, extracurricular training and expectations: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The transition to college life is a highly demanding period for all students, especially when enrolling into an academically-challenging …
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Antioxidant activities of developed natural smoothies and their effects on blood glucose levels and expression of pro-inflammatory genes in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Abstract Fruits and vegetables are laden with antioxidants and have been used to quench reactive oxygen species. The combination of …
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Peripheral immune signatures associated with the risk of hepatocarcinogenesis in cirrhotic Egyptian HCV patients before and after treatment with direct-acting antivirals
BACKGROUND: Although direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) have revolutionized the management of chronic HCV, the debatable association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurrence/recurrence …
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First-time seizure revealing late-onset Fahr’s disease: a case report and brief literature review
Fahr's disease (FD), otherwise known as primary familial brain calcification, is a rare neurodegenerative condition that involves intracerebral calcification at …
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Breast size, thoracic kyphosis, and thoracic spine pain: a correlational survey of Nigerian postpartum mothers
BACKGROUND: Thoracic spine postural dysfunctions are common postpartum-related health problems, compromising breastfeeding efficacy and quality of life among women. Previous …
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Clinical and audiological characteristics in adults with tinnitus in South Africa
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, the prevalence of tinnitus and its associated clinical and audiological characteristics remain underexplored, posing challenges in …
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Distribution of Candida species isolated from people living with human immunodeficiency virus with oropharyngeal and oral candidiasis in Africa in the era of universal test and treat policy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and the implementation of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) universal test and treat …
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Predicting place of delivery choice among childbearing women in East Africa: a comparative analysis of advanced machine learning techniques
Background: Sub-Saharan Africa faces high neonatal and maternal mortality rates due to limited access to skilled healthcare during delivery. This …
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One-year impact of behavioural interventions on schistosomiasis-related knowledge, attitude and practices of primary schoolchildren in Pemba, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem and interruption of transmission in selected areas are goals set by …
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Prevalence of depressive symptoms in adolescents living with HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa
Background: Adolescents living with HIV (ALWHIV) are more vulnerable to developing depressive symptoms. Despite this knowledge, the screening for depression …