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Development and acceptability of behavioral interventions promoting mothers’ brushing of pre-school children’s teeth: The preparation phase of the multi-phase optimization strategy framework
BACKGROUND: Early childhood caries can be prevented through regular parental-supported toothbrushing, indicating the importance of behavior modification interventions targeting parents. …
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Molecular surveillance of arboviruses in Nigeria
Arboviral infections are fast becoming a global public health concern as a result of its high fatality rate and sporadic …
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“Handing out non-prescribed antibiotics is storing up trouble for the next generation!” Unpacking multistakeholder views of drivers and potential solutions in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis, with inappropriate antibiotic use often being linked to non-prescribed antibiotic dispensing practices. …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices on rift valley fever among pastoral and agropastoral communities of Ngorongoro in the rift valley ecosystem, Tanzania, conducted in 2021/2022
Epidemics of Rift Valley fever (RVF), a mosquito-borne zoonotic disease caused by RVF virus, have been linked to exceptionally heavy …
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Women’s empowerment and uptake of sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy: results from a cross-sectional baseline survey in the Lake endemic region, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy remains a major public health problem in endemic areas of the sub-Saharan African (SSA) region. However, …
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Determinants of pneumonia among under-five children at Hiwot Fana specialized hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study
BACKGROUND: Globally, pneumonia is a serious public health issue. Clear evidence is necessary for the early detection and treatment of …
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Development, roll-out and implementation of an antimicrobial resistance training curriculum harmonizes delivery of in-service training to healthcare workers in Kenya
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly severe threat to global public health that requires action across different sectors. Selection …
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Determinants of precancerous cervical lesion among HIV infected women on ART in Woldia comprehensive specialized hospital NorthEast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Precancerous cervical lesion is a priority public health problem that jeopardizes the life of enormous women. previous studies in …
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Prevention of human exposure to livestock faecal waste in the household: a scoping study of interventions conducted in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Poorly managed animal faecal waste can result in detrimental environmental and public health implications. Limiting human exposure to animal …
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The impact of same-day antiretroviral therapy initiation on retention in care and clinical outcomes at four eThekwini clinics, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Same-day initiation (SDI) of antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases ART uptake, however retention in care after ART initiation remains a …
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Prevalence and factors associated with sexual and reproductive health literacy among youth living with HIV in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Adequate sexual and reproductive health literacy (SRHL) among young people has been linked to informed sexual behaviours. Studies on …
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Comparison of SARS-Cov-2 omicron variant with the previously identified SARS-Cov-2 variants in Egypt, 2020–2022: insight into SARS-Cov-2 genome evolution and its impact on epidemiology, clinical picture, disease severity, and mortality
BACKGROUND: The o severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has killed millions of people and caused widespread concern around …
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Prevalence and associated factors of active trachoma among 1–9 years of age children in Andabet district, northwest Ethiopia, 2023: A multi-level mixed-effect analysis
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the chief cause of preventable blindness worldwide and has been earmarked for elimination as a public health …
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The effectiveness of interactive mobile health technologies in improving antenatal care service utilization in Dodoma region, Tanzania: A quasi—Experimental study
Antenatal care (ANC) provides a platform for important health care during pregnancy, including health promotion, screening, diagnosis and disease prevention. …
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Household antibiotic use in Malawi: A cross-sectional survey from urban and peri-urban Blantyre
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant threat to public health. Use of antibiotics, particularly in contexts where weaker regulatory frameworks …
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Predictors of timeliness of vaccination among children of age 12–23 months in Boricha district, Sidama region Ethiopia, in 2019
BACKGROUND: Traditional measurement of vaccine coverage can mask the magnitude of timely uptake of vaccine. Hence, the optimal measurement of …
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Prevalence and correlates of alcohol use and risky drinking among undergraduate students in Johannesburg, South Africa: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use and risky drinking are significant public health problem globally. Young people, including university students, are among the …
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Practices and motives behind antibiotics provision in drug outlets in Tanzania: A qualitative study
Dispensing antibiotics without prescription is among the major factors leading to antimicrobial resistance. Dispensing of antibiotics without prescription has negative …
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The magnitude of chronic diabetes complications and its associated factors among diabetic patients attending the general hospitals in Tigray region, Northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a severe challenge to global public health since it is a leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and …
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Adherence to self-care practices and associated factors among heart failure patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Heart failure is the leading cause of hospital stays, medical expenses, and fatalities, and it is a severe problem …