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Dynamics of Hepatitis B infection prevention practices among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Lubaga Hospital Kampala, Uganda using the constructs of information-motivation-behavioural skills model
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is considered a significant global public health challenge with infectivity as well as estimated …
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Risky sexual behavior among people living with HIV/AIDS in Andabet district, Ethiopia: Using a model of unsafe sexual behavior
Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continues to be a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Previous studies have described …
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Improving the effectiveness of Field Epidemiology Training Programs: characteristics that facilitated effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The global need for well-trained field epidemiologists has been underscored in the last decade in multiple pandemics, the most …
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Poor adherence to iron-folic acid supplementation and associated factors among pregnant women who had at least four antenatal care in Ethiopia. A community-based cross-sectional study
Background: In developing countries, including Ethiopia, maternal mortality is a major public health concern. The Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey (EDHS) …
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Evaluation of a vaccine candidate isolated from Cryptosporidium parvum oocyst in mice
Background and Aim: Cryptosporidiosis is a leading cause of diarrheal disease worldwide and is an animal and public health burden. …
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Risk factors and prevalence of human African trypanosomiasis in individuals living in remote areas of the republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is one of the world's classical neglected tropical diseases representing a major public health threat …
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SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence in Togo: a national cross-sectional household survey, May–June, 2021
BACKGROUND: The extent of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in African countries is still unclear. Seroprevalence studies are a common approach to epidemiological …
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Prevalence and determinants of intention to use modern contraceptives among grand-multiparous women in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa, characterised by high fertility and low contraceptive use prevalence, remains one of the settings with the poorest …
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Comparison of measured LDL cholesterol with calculated LDL-cholesterol using the Friedewald and Martin-Hopkins formulae in diabetic adults at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital/NHLS Laboratory
BACKGROUND: The National Cholesterol Education Programme Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III) and the European Society of Cardiology recommend …
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Asymptomatic versus symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection: a cross-sectional seroprevalence study
BACKGROUND: Although symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection predisposes patients to develop complications, the asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection state is of public health importance …
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Understanding the biology, morbidity and social contexts of adolescent tuberculosis: a prospective observational cohort study protocol (Teen TB)
INTRODUCTION: A considerable burden of the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic is found in adolescents. The reasons for increased susceptibility to TB …
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Assessment of magnitude and spectrum of cardiovascular disease admissions and outcomes in Saint Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa: A retrospective study
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases(CVD) remain the leading cause of death in the world and over 80% of all cardiovascular-related deaths occur …
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Profiling of antimicrobial dispensing practices in accredited drug dispensing outlets in Tanzania: a mixed-method cross-sectional study focusing on pediatric patients
BACKGROUND: The emergency of antimicrobial resistance due to irrational antimicrobial use has put public health under threat. Accredited Drug Dispensing …
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Sexual risk behaviour among school-going adolescents in Sierra Leone and Liberia: a secondary analysis of the 2017 Global school-based student health surveys
BACKGROUND: Sierra Leone and Liberia have experienced civil wars and, recently, Ebola outbreaks that led to profound economic hardship, psychopathologies …
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Achieving optimal heath data impact in rural African healthcare settings: measures to barriers in Bukomansimbi District, Central Uganda
BACKGROUND: Health data is one of the most valuable assets in health service delivery yet one of the most underutilized …
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Assessment of community pharmacy professionals’ willingness, involvement, beliefs, and barriers to offer health promotion services: a cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: The role of community pharmacy professionals has been expanded to patient care and health promotion service globally. However, in …
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Institutional delivery and associated factors among women who gave birth in Benishangul Gumuz region, South West Ethiopia
Background Maternal mortality from pregnancy and childbirth remains a major public health problem. Increasing access to institutional delivery is one …
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Depressive symptoms and HIV risk behaviours among adolescents enrolled in the HPTN071 (PopART) trial in Zambia and South Africa
BACKGROUND: Mental health is a critical and neglected public health problem for adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. In this paper we …
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Key informants’ perspectives on policy- and service-level challenges and opportunities for delivering adolescent and youth-friendly health services in public health facilities in a Nigerian setting
BACKGROUND: Integrating the care of adolescents and young people into existing public health facilities requires deliberate efforts to address challenges …
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Undernutrition and its associated factors among children aged 6 to 59 months in Menz Gera Midir district, Northeast Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition can lead to impaired physical growth, restricted intellectual skills, low school performance, reduced working capacity, and rooted disability …