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Bio-efficacy, physical integrity, use and attrition of long-lasting insecticidal nets under operational conditions for malaria prevention in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a public health challenge in endemic countries of the world. The use of Long-lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) …
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Underweight and its associated factors among pediatrics attending HIV Care in South Gondar Zone public health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition associated with HIV infection is a complex condition, with HIV-positive children having a higher mortality rate than HIV-negative …
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Hotspots and determinants of women’s discriminatory attitude towards people living with HIV; evidence from ethiopian demographic and health survey data
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the major public health concern in Ethiopia with more profound effect on women. Discriminatory …
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Malaria and anemia in children under 7 years of age in the western region of Côte d’Ivoire
Background Anemia is a major public health problem, affecting nearly one-quarter of the world’s population. It is defined as a …
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Knowledge, attitude, and acceptance regarding COVID-19 vaccines in Sudan
Background COVID-19 is a respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, a new coronavirus discovered in December 2019 in China. COVID-19 symptoms …
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Variations in the use of malaria preventive measures among pregnant women in Guinea: a secondary analysis of the 2012 and 2018 demographic and health surveys
BACKGROUND: Despite its effectiveness, the optimal use of the combination of insecticide-treated nets (ITN) and intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy …
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Experiences and attitudes related to newborn feeding in central Uganda: A qualitative study
OBJECTIVE: Adequate infant nutrition is a critical cornerstone of population health, yet adherence to recommended breastfeeding practices is low in …
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Pattern and correlates of physical activity and sedentary behaviours of pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria: Findings from Ibadan pregnancy cohort study
Globally, physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for premature death. Pregnancy is associated with reduced physical activity because …
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The relational effects of perceived organizational support, fear of COVID-19, and work-related stress on the safety performance of healthcare workers
This paper assesses the relational effects of perceived organizational support (POS), fear of COVID-19 (FOC-19), and work-related stress (WRS) on …
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Qualitative study exploring perceptions, attitudes and practices of adolescent university students in Lagos, Nigeria, towards a healthy lifestyle
BACKGROUND: Lifestyle behaviours such as physical activity, dietary habits and sedentary behaviour are developed and established during adolescent years. AIM: …
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MALDI-TOF MS: An effective tool for a global surveillance of dengue vector species
Dengue, Zika and chikungunya viruses cause significant human public health burdens in the world. These arboviruses are transmitted by vector …
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Know your tuberculosis epidemic–Is it time to add Mycobacterium tuberculosis immunoreactivity back into global surveillance?
Tuberculosis (TB) still causes 1.5 million deaths globally each year. Over recent decades, slow and uneven declines in TB incidence …
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Sequencing Mycobacteria and Algorithm-determined Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment (SMARTT): a study protocol for a phase IV pragmatic randomized controlled patient management strategy trial
BACKGROUND: Rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) remains an important global health problem. Ideally, the complete drug-resistance profile guides individualized treatment for all …
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Evaluation of a competency based medical curriculum in a Sub-Saharan African medical school
BACKGROUND: Medical schools in Sub-Saharan Africa have adopted competency based medical education (CBME) to improve the quality of graduates trained. …
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Diversity, composition, altitude, and seasonality of high-altitude windborne migrating mosquitoes in the Sahel: Implications for disease transmission
Recent studies have reported Anopheles mosquitoes captured at high-altitude (40–290 m above ground) in the Sahel. Here, we describe this …
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Incidence and factors associated with being lost to follow-up among people living with HIV and receiving antiretroviral therapy in Nyarugenge the central business district of Kigali city, Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Lost to follow-up (LTFUP) continues to threaten the sustainability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) benefits and success of ART programs. …
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What predicts delayed first antenatal care contact among primiparous women? Findings from a cross-sectional study in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Delayed first antenatal care contact refers to first antenatal care contact occurring above twelfth weeks of gestation. Studies in …
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Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among children 1–9 years old at Arsi Negele Town, West Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is a public health issue in more than 50 nations worldwide, mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where hundreds of …
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Water treatment at the point-of-use and treatment preferences among households in Ethiopia: A contemporaneous systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Water is essential for maintaining human life, health, and dignity. Untreated water consumption causes 1.8 million deaths annually, over …
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A retrospective review of vaccine wastage and associated risk factors in the Littoral region of Cameroon during 2016–2017
BACKGROUND: Immunization is an effective preventive health intervention. In Cameroon, the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) aims to vaccinate children …