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From purists to pragmatists: a qualitative evaluation of how implementation processes and contexts shaped the uptake and methodological adaptations of a maternal and neonatal quality improvement programme in South Africa prior to, and during COVID-19
BACKGROUND: Despite progress, maternal and neonatal mortality and still births remain high in South Africa. The South African National Department …
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Anaemia, iron deficiency and inflammation prevalence in children in the Mount Cameroon area and the contribution of inflammatory cytokines on haemoglobin and ferritin concentrations: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency (ID) and anaemia of inflammation (AI) coexist where infections and nutritional deficiencies are common. The aim of …
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Investigating walkability and bikeability in compact vs. new extensions: the case of Greater Cairo
Despite the urgent need to adopt sustainable transportation methods to reduce pollution, some cities, particularly in developing countries, are still …
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Missed opportunity for routine vaccination and associated factors among children aged 0–23 months in public health facilities of Jimma Town
The current recommendation obligates children to receive all vaccines within two years of birth. The Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) …
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Usability of pulse oximeters used by community health and primary care workers as screening tools for severe illness in children under five in low resource settings: A cross-sectional study in Cambodia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda
Timely recognition and referral of severely ill children is especially critical in low-resource health systems. Pulse-oximeters can improve health outcomes …
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Epidemiology of malaria, schistosomiasis, and geohelminthiasis amongst children 3–15 years of age during the dry season in Northern Cameroon
BACKGROUND: The double burden of malaria and helminthiasis in children poses an obvious public health challenge, particularly in terms of …
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Adherence to antiretroviral and cancer chemotherapy, and associated factors among patients with HIV–cancer co-morbidity at the Uganda Cancer Institute: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus is a major global public health issue affecting millions of people, and sub-Saharan Africa where Uganda …
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Applying community health systems lenses to identify determinants of access to surgery among mobile & migrant populations with hydrocele in Zambia: A mixed methods assessment
Hydrocele which is caused by long term lymphatic filariasis infection can be treated through the provision of surgery. Access to …
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Vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers in low- and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from facility surveys across six countries
BACKGROUND: Vaccine hesitancy remains a critical barrier in mitigating the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The willingness of health …
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Prevalence of low back pain and its associated factors among traditional cloth weavers in Gulele sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders particularly low back pain is significantly high among common informal or small-scale enterprises within …
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Improved latrine coverage may reduce porcine cysticercosis: a comparative cross-sectional study, Busia County, Kenya 2021
Introduction Smallholder pig farming is an important economic activity for many poor, rural communities in developing countries. Porcine cysticercosis is …
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Detection of acute dengue virus infection, with and without concurrent malaria infection, in a cohort of febrile children in Kenya, 2014–2019, by clinicians or machine learning algorithms
Poor access to diagnostic testing in resource limited settings restricts surveillance for emerging infections, such as dengue virus (DENV), to …
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Perceived public alarm and comprehension of risk communication messages about Lassa fever in Nigeria: a gauge of the risk communication model
Introduction Lassa fever constitutes a threat to the public health system in Nigeria with the reoccurring annual epidemics and its …
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Prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection in Egypt: a systematic review with meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection (OBI) is a major public health problem. The clinical importance of OBI stems …
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Third delay and associated factors among women who gave birth at public health facilities of Gurage zone, southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The third delay is a delay in accessing emergency obstetric care timely and appropriately once a woman reaches a …
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Mortality rate and associated factors among patients co-infected with drug resistant tuberculosis/HIV at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda, a retrospective cohort study
Drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB)/HIV co-infection remains a growing threat to public health and threatens global TB and HIV prevention and …
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The Rabies Free Burkina Faso initiative: an example of how one health-oriented civil society organizations can contribute towards the achievement of the rabies zero by 30 goal
While technologies, tools and expertise have proven that countries can be made safe from dog-mediated human rabies, the disease remains …
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Poor treatment outcome and associated risk factors among patients with isoniazid mono-resistant tuberculosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: To date, isoniazid mono-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is becoming an emerging global public health problem. It is associated with poor …
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A novel wearable device for automated real-time detection of epileptic seizures
BACKGROUND: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that has a variety of origins. It is caused by hyperexcitability and an imbalance …
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Knowledge, attitude, and associated factor towards cervical cancer prevention among primary and secondary school female teachers in Gondar town, North West Ethiopia, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer is uncontrolled proliferation of cells on the cervix. Worldwide, millions of women suffer from this disease. Cervical …