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Burden of scabies in displacement settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis among forcibly displaced populations
BACKGROUND: By the end of 2024, an estimated 123.2 million people were forcibly displaced due to conflict and persecution, with …
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Barriers to early diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer in countries in Africa: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: In Africa, the high mortality associated with oral cancer is driven by multiple factors. This ScR aims to map …
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When money, distance, and men decide: A cross-sectional analysis of multidimensional barriers to healthcare access among women in Liberia
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Editorial: Epidemiology and control of blood-borne viruses in low- and middle-income countries: genomic insights and public health strategies
Blood-borne viruses (BBVs), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human T-cell lymphotropic …
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Erectile dysfunction among diabetic patients in Western Uganda: prevalence and associated factors in a multicentre study across three selected clinics
BACKGROUND: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve or sustain an erection adequate for satisfactory sexual activity. The prevalence …
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Caregivers’ practices and factors associated with malaria vaccine uptake among under-five children in the Tiko Health District, Cameroon: A community based cross-sectional study
Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five in Cameroon. In 2021, the World Health …
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Malnutrition among patients with end-stage renal disease in war 2024: the role of healthcare access, dialysis, gender, and economic disparities
BACKGROUND: End-stage renal disease patients on haemodialysis are at risk of malnutrition, leading to poor clinical outcomes. This multifaceted issue …
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Assessing the impact of digital health literacy on health management practices in Arab Middle Eastern and North African countries: insights from predictive modeling
Background: Digital health literacy is a critical digital determinant of health (DDoH) in the Arab Middle East and North Africa …
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Quantifying undetected tuberculosis in Ethiopia using a novel geospatial modelling approach
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading infectious cause of death globally, with approximately three million cases remaining undetected, thereby contributing to …
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The Association between Women’s Perception of Community Support for and Utilization of Maternity Healthcare Services in Ethiopia
Abstract Ethiopia has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in sub-Saharan Africa. Many factors contribute, including limited access to …
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Risk factors for uterovaginal prolapse among women in public hospitals of Sidama, Ethiopia: a case control study
Introduction Utero-vaginal prolapse is a significant public health concern in developing countries such as Ethiopia, where access to health care …
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Deep learning for causal inference using low birth weight in midwife-led continuity care intervention in north Shoa zone, Ethiopia
Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW), under 2,500 g, poses health risks, though not always requiring treatment. Early detection of high-risk …
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Maternal mortality in Egypt during the COVID-19 pandemic using record-based data from January 2020 to December 2021
This study aimed to identify the characteristics and predictors of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-related maternal deaths in 2020 and 2021, and …
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Knowledge of obstetrical fistula and its associated factors among reproductive-age women in Ejere Woreda, West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a community-based study
Introduction Obstetric fistula is a serious and tragic childbirth injury that mainly affects women in resource-limited areas, often leading to …
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Delayed motherhood and its determinants among women of reproductive age in five Sub-Saharan African Countries: A multilevel analysis of recent demographic and health surveys (2021–2023)
INTRODUCTION: In recent years, more women have delayed childbearing until their late twenties or early thirties, a time when reproductive …
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Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure to assess malnutrition in low- and middle-income countries across Africa, Asia, and Europe: a state-of-the-art review
Background: The Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF) provides a comprehensive framework for assessing malnutrition by combining multiple anthropometric measures …
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Assessing differences in healthcare access by HIV status to inform cervical cancer and HIV screening in rural Uganda
Uganda has one of the highest incidence rates of cervical cancer in the world. Although this impacts all women, women …
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Prevalence of Leishmania infection in refugee camps: A serological and molecular study in Gambella and Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis, transmitted by sandflies, causes a severe health threat in East African refugee camps. High mobility, poor conditions and …
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Perceived shifts in routine vaccine confidence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kinshasa Province, DRC: A mixed-methods approach
The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted routine immunizations worldwide, decreasing confidence in vaccination programs. We used mixed methods to examine changes …
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Trends in vascular access among patients on hemodialysis; a nationwide survey from Egypt
PROBLEM STATEMENT: Vascular Access (VA) in hemodialysis (HD) patients is vital for treatment efficiency and is influenced by Egypt's healthcare …