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An epidemiological and spatiotemporal analysis of visceral leishmaniasis in West Pokot, Kenya, between 2018 and 2022
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a significant public health concern in West Pokot County, Kenya, where a large outbreak between …
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ONT sequencing identifies a high prevalence of crt sensitive, triple mutant dhfr and single mutant dhps parasites within an ANC population in Nigeria
Background Malaria in pregnancy is a major public health issue, particularly among vulnerable populations in malaria-endemic sub-Saharan African countries. To …
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Assessing vaccinated persons’ intention to take the COVID-19 boosters using a combined theoretical framework: an online survey in Egypt
Vaccines, like the Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, can control diseases, but vaccine hesitancy reduces their use. It is important …
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Preventing occupational injuries in the informal construction industry: a study protocol for the development of a safety education intervention for bricklayers and carpenters in Osun State, Nigeria
Background: Occupational injuries are a growing public health problem. Approximately 1,000 workers die daily from occupational injuries globally. Artisans working …
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Magnitude of enteric pathogens associated with diarrhea and antibiotic resistance of enteric bacterial pathogens isolated among children under 5 years of age in Bule Hora town, West Guji, Ethiopia
Background Diarrhea is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide among all ages, and one of the leading …
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Molecular characterisation of human rabies in Tanzania and Kenya: a case series report and phylogenetic investigation
BACKGROUND: Rabies remains a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries. However, human rabies deaths are rarely laboratory-confirmed …
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High prevalence of porcine cysticercosis in slaughtered pigs in Rwanda: An abattoir survey
Porcine cysticercosis (PC) is an important public health problem, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, but limited information is available on the …
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Women’s knowledge of symptoms of obstetric fistula, experiences, and associated factors in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth condition that results from prolonged obstructed labour without timely medical intervention, leading to …
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The impact of the RTS,S malaria vaccine on uncomplicated malaria: evidence from the phase IV study districts, Upper East Region, Ghana, 2020–2022
BACKGROUND: The RTS,S malaria vaccine has been prequalified for use in endemic settings prioritizing areas with moderate to high disease …
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Digital communication between mothers and community health workers to support neonatal health (CHV-NEO): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Provision of essential newborn care at home, rapid identification of illness, and care-seeking by caregivers can prevent neonatal mortality. …
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The Status of Food and Nutrition Literacy and its determinants among Elementary School students in Egypt: community nursing-led design
AIM: To assess food and nutrition literacy status and its determinants among elementary school students in El-Beheira Governorate, Egypt. BACKGROUND: …
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Assessment of abdominal obesity prevalence and determinants among adults in southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Background Abdominal obesity, excess fat around the abdomen, is more harmful than other fat types and is a key diagnostic …
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Potential associations between Schistosoma mansoni infection and physico-chemical characteristics and water-related human activities in Côte d’Ivoire: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis remains a public health problem, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease is intimately connected to poverty and environmental …
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Predictors of change in CD4 cell count over time for HIV/AIDS patients on ART follow-up in northern Ethiopia: a retrospective longitudinal study
BACKGROUND: HIV has an effect on lowering CD4 cell count, which lowers the ability to resist contamination. For patients on …
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Trend, spatial distribution, and factors associated with HIV testing uptake among pregnant women in Ethiopia, based on 2005–2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey: A multivariate decomposition analysis and geographically weighted regression
INTRODUCTION: HIV testing during pregnancy is an integral component and first step of prevention for mother to child transmission, initiation …
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Epidemiological overlaps in COVID-19 and malaria within healthcare and community settings of Southern Ghana
Background: COVID-19 disruptions including lockdowns and prioritization of COVID-19 control programs in Africa in 2020-2022 contributed to reductions in malaria …
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High-risk human papillomavirus diversity among indigenous women of western Botswana with normal cervical cytology and dysplasia
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer remains a public health problem despite heavy global investment in health systems especially in low-and-middle-income countries (LMIC). …
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Age at first sex and other determinants of multiple sexual partnerships among sexually active adolescent girls in Ghana: a regression analysis of the 2022 Ghana demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Early sexual debut is a widely recognized public health issue due to its influence on lifetime multiple sexual partners …
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Determinants of medication non-adherence among patients with chronic diseases at community pharmacy settings in South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Background Medication non-adherence is a significant public health concern in managing patients with chronic diseases, and community pharmacists are on …
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The influence of minimum dietary diversity on undernutrition among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis based on 2019 Ethiopian mini demographic and health survey
Background: Undernutrition persists as a critical issue in developing countries like Ethiopia due to poor feeding practices for infants and …