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Tracheal resection anastomosis for rare tracheal inflammatory lesions mimicking malignancy: report of 2 cases
BACKGROUND: Tumor-like lesions of the trachea are rare and challenging in diagnosis and management. Inflammatory myofibroblastoma, also known as Inflammatory …
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Evaluation of three protocols for direct susceptibility testing for gram negative-Enterobacteriaceae from patient samples in Uganda with SMS reporting
In Uganda, the challenge of generating and timely reporting essential antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data has led to overreliance on empirical …
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Mycoplasma hominis increases the risk for Ureaplasma parvum infection in Human immunodeficiency virus infected pregnant women
INTRODUCTION: Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma parvum have been recently linked to sexually transmitted diseases and other conditions. There are a …
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Enhancing Testicular Cancer Prevention Among University Students: A Health Belief Model and Social Support Intervention
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Testicular cancer poses a significant health concern for young adults, particularly university students, who often lack tailored …
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World AIDS Day 2023: time to prioritize perilous HIV medicine
BACKGROUND: World AIDS Day has been observed on the first of December every year. Whilst there are specific themes during …
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Knowledge, Awareness and Behaviors of Somalian Female University Students regarding Cervical Cancer, HPV and the HPV Vaccine: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Awareness and knowledge of cervical cancer and human papillomavirus (HPV) are consistently poor in low-resource settings. In addition, there …
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Prevalence of fever and its associated risk factors among patients hospitalised with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the Eastern Regional Hospital, Koforidua, Ghana
BACKGROUND: In Ghana, temperature check at various points of entry was adopted as a means of screening people for coronavirus …
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Oral midodrine for prophylaxis against post-spinal anesthesia hypotension during hip arthroplasty in elderly population: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of midodrine as a prophylaxis against post-spinal hypotension in elderly patients undergoing hip …
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Use of audio-visual aids and case studies to enhance understanding of family medicine among medical students
Teaching family medicine to medical students is primarily intended to aid in their understanding of the distinctive and significant role …
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HIV counseling, testing, and test result receipt among East African women of reproductive age using recent national health surveys
Introduction One of the most important public health concerns is still the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome …
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Is identification and dissection of the external laryngeal nerve necessary during thyroidectomy? A prospective study
BACKGROUND: Compared to the recurrent laryngeal nerve, the EBSLN (or external laryngeal nerve) is less studied in terms of its …
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Predictors of non-obstructive coronary slow flow in poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Coronary slow flow (CSF) can occur due to various factors, such as inflammation, small vessel disease, endothelial dysfunction, and …
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A therapeutic challenge relating to the association of orthostatic hypotension and supine hypertension in a patient with cardiac autonomic neuropathy: a case report
BACKGROUND: Cardiac autonomic neuropathy is a highly prevalent pathology in the diabetic population, and is the leading cause of death …
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Towards prevention of new COVID-19 infections in institutions of higher education: factors influencing compliance with mask-wearing among public university students in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Ghana's mask-wearing compliance with COVID-19 prevention protocols has not been as impressive among the general population. In this study, …
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Layered vulnerability and researchers’ responsibilities: learning from research involving Kenyan adolescents living with perinatal HIV infection
BACKGROUND: Carefully planned research is critical to developing policies and interventions that counter physical, psychological and social challenges faced by …
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Exploring quality of life post sudden onset hearing loss: A convergent parallel approach
BACKGROUND: Sudden onset hearing loss (SOHL) is rare and presents differently to individuals; hence, it is complex to diagnose. The …
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Efficacy of the combination of cyclosporine and sodium hyaluronate eye drops on dry eye syndrome
Purpose: To investigate the efficacy and adverse effect of cyclosporine combined with sodiumhyaluronate (SH) eye drops on dry eye syndrome …
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Nurses’ perception of the hospitals’ culture and readiness of evidence-based practise integration in the hospital’s system in western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Evidence-based practise is a method by which healthcare professionals integrate the best available evidence, individual expertise and patient preferences …
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Should we prioritise children 6–23 months of age for vitamin A supplementation? Case study of West and Central Africa
Background: Vitamin A (VA) supplementation has been associated with reductions of all-cause child mortality. Child mortality amenable to VA, particularly …
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Spatial Analysis of Open Defecation Sites and the Utilization of Public Toilets
Nearly one billion people worldwide still practice open defecation. In 2020 about 59.3% of households in Ghana had household toilets …