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Gendered risks: access to and utilization of sexual and reproductive health services among young migrants in Southwestern Uganda: the role of the ‘lending a hand’ intervention
Introduction: Young migrants may engage in risky behaviours due to social, economic, and psychological challenges as they try to "get …
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Field testing of user-friendly perennial malaria chemoprevention packaging in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Perennial malaria chemoprevention (PMC) aims to protect children at risk from severe malaria by the administration of anti-malarial drugs …
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Interplay of hypoxia and host cells in the translocation, invasion and dissemination of Taenia solium in neurocysticercosis
Neurocysticercosis, caused by the invasion of the central nervous system (CNS) by Taenia solium larvae, poses a significant global health …
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An assessment of turnaround times of infant Deoxyribonucleic acid–Polymerase Chain Reaction testing and the associated factors in Western Kenya: A mixed methods study
INTRODUCTION: The HIV/AIDS continues being a significant global public health priority in the 21st century with social and economic consequences …
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Knowledge and practice of health workers towards maternal and child health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The burden of maternal and child mortality is high in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). While health …
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Depression and its associated factors among adult hypertensive patients attending follow-up in South Gondar zone public hospitals, Ethiopia, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Depression is the most common public health issue affecting the world's population. Like patients with other chronic medical diseases, …
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Presidents and vaccines: head of state inoculation as a tool for vaccine promotion
Introduction: Vaccine hesitancy, an important threat to global health, has increased since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The public …
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Clinical and endoscopic characteristics of patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures in Egypt: a nationwide multicenter study
BACKGROUND: Egypt faces a significant public health burden due to chronic liver diseases (CLD) and peptic ulcer disease. CLD, primarily …
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Molecular diagnosis and characterization of Anaplasma marginale and Ehrlichia ruminantium infecting beef cattle of Maputo Province, Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Members of the Anaplasmataceae family, such as the Anaplasma and Ehrlichia species, cause economic losses and public health risks. …
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Exploring the path to optimal diabetes care by unravelling the contextual factors affecting access, utilisation, and quality of primary health care in West Africa: A scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diabetes in West Africa is increasing, posing a major public health threat. An estimated 24 million …
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Cardiovascular risk among community members in three communities in the Cape Metropole of the Western Cape
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases pose a risk to population health in South Africa and are responsible for almost one in six …
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Faecal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 from patients with asymptomatic and mild COVID-19 without gastrointestinal symptoms in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we sought to determine whether faecal shedding occurs among SARS-COV-2 positive Ghanaians, as reported elsewhere. Hence …
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Exploring existing malaria services and the feasibility of implementing community engagement approaches amongst conflict-affected communities in Cameroon: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Cameroon is one of the countries with the highest burden of malaria. Since 2018, there has been an ongoing …
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“He’ll come with some sugar.” A qualitative study exploring the drivers and consequences of schoolgirls transactional sex behaviours
Intoduction: Transactional sex (TS) is common in areas of sub-Saharan Africa, motivated by reasons beyond financial support. Through this qualitative …
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Determinants of psychological distress among individuals who are aware of their HIV serostatus in South Africa: findings from the 2017 national HIV prevalence, incidence, behavior, and communication survey
Introduction Psychological distress is a growing public health challenge among people living with HIV. This study investigated the prevalence of …
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‘Counselling is not just providing information’: perceptions of caregivers and stakeholders on the design of nutrition and health counselling interventions for families with young children in rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: Globally, a fifth of the children continue to face chronic undernutrition with a majority of them situated in the …
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Isolation and phylogenetic characterization of arboviruses circulating among phlebotomine sandflies in parts of North Rift, Kenya
Background Until recently, arbovirus surveillance is mainly focused on mosquito and tick vectors, resulting in the discovery of several mosquito- …
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Knowledge and practices of traditional management of child malnutrition and associated pathologies in Benin
BACKGROUND: Child malnutrition is a major public health challenge, affecting millions of children worldwide, with alarming proportions of children under …
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Cinnamaldehyde ameliorates STZ-induced diabetes through modulation of autophagic process in adipocyte and hepatic tissues on rats
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a worldwide public health issue. In the globe, Egypt has the ninth-highest incidence of diabetes. …
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The cyclical cascade of HIV care: Temporal care engagement trends within a population-wide cohort
BACKGROUND: The traditional HIV treatment cascade aims to visualise the journey of each person living with HIV from diagnosis, through …