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A path toward disability-inclusive health in Zimbabwe Part 2: A qualitative study on the national response to COVID-19
Background: People with disabilities are at higher risk of adverse coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes. Additionally, measures to mitigate COVID-19 …
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Determining staffing needs for improving primary health care service delivery in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Background: The equitable distribution of a skilled health workforce is critical to health service delivery, and Kaduna state has taken …
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Zambia Assessment of Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in the Mines (ZATHIM): implications for programs and policies
BACKGROUND: Mineworkers in Southern Africa have the highest rates of tuberculosis (TB) among working populations in the world (The World …
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First Do No Harm: Legal Principles Regulating the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care in South Africa
What sets AI systems and AI-powered medical robots apart from all other forms of advanced medical technology is their ability …
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Women’s decision-making capacity and its association with comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS in 23 sub-Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: Globally, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) that causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) remains a public health problem with a higher …
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Access to health care for people with stroke in South Africa: a qualitative study of community perspectives
BACKGROUND: Incidence of stroke is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. People who survive stroke experience disability and require long-term care. Health …
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Access to health care problem and associated factors among reproductive age women in Gambia: Using Gambia Demographic Health Survey 2019/20
Abstract Introduction: The risk of maternal death can be reduced through by ensuring that women have access to high-quality care …
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Financially incentivized knowledge assessments to improve provider compliance with treatment guidelines: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Despite increasing access to health care, under-5 mortality remains high in many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. Interventions to improve …
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Data-driven identification of communities with high levels of tuberculosis infection in the Democratic Republic of Congo
When access to diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis is disrupted by poverty or unequal access to health services, marginalized communities …
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Treatment-seeking and uptake of malaria prevention strategies among pregnant women and caregivers of children under-five years during COVID-19 pandemic in rural communities in South West Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Despite efforts to avert the negative effects of malaria, there remain barriers to the uptake of prevention measures, and …
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Spatial codistribution of HIV, tuberculosis and malaria in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria are the three most important infectious diseases in Ethiopia, and sub-Saharan Africa. Understanding the …
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How public health crises expose systemic, day-to-day health inequalities in low- and-middle income countries: an example from East Africa
BACKGROUND: The current Coronavirus disease pandemic reveals political and structural inequities of the world's poorest people who have little or …
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Implementation of mHealth applications in community-based health care: Insights from Ward-Based Outreach Teams in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Ward-Based Outreach Teams' (WBOTs) use of mobile technologies can promote better quality and improved health services for populations in …
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Prevalence of wasting and associated factors among children aged 6-59 months in Wolkite town of the Gurage zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2020. A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition among children is one of the leading major public health problems and about 49.5 million children were wasted …
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Evaluation of the CL Detect Rapid Test in Ethiopian patients suspected for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is common in Ethiopia, mainly affecting impoverished populations in rural areas with poor access to health …
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The burden of household out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, household Out-Of-Pocket healthcare expenditure accounts for one-third of total healthcare expenditure, is one of the highest in …
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Investigating molecular mechanisms of insecticide resistance in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Malaria vector control in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is plagued by several major challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, …
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The wealth gradient and the effect of COVID-19 restrictions on income loss, food insecurity and health care access in four sub-Saharan African geographies
INTRODUCTION: While there has been considerable analysis of the health and economic effects of COVID-19 in the Global North, representative …
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Spatial Distribution of Rotavirus Immunization Coverage in Ethiopia
Abstract Introduction: Rotavirus immunization prevents severe diarrheal diseases in children, but vaccination coverage is still far from desired targets in …
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Influence of social protection on access to health care among elderly persons in informal settlements in Nakuru Town, Kenya
The objective of the study is to analyse the influence of social protection on access to health care among elderly …