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Antibiotic use in children under five years of age in Northern Tanzania; the experiences of the caring mothers
Abstract Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a serious threat to the global achievements in child health thus far. Previous studies have …
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The Effect of War on Expaned Program on Immunization in North East Ethiopia, 2022
Abstract Background Population affected by war experience severe public health consequences like displacement, food scarcity, collapse of infrastructure and basic …
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Knowledge, perceptions and uptake of human papilloma virus vaccine among adolescent girls in Kampala Capital City Authority, Uganda; A cross-sectional school-based survey
Abstract Background Cervical cancer remains a major public health challenge, accounting for substantial morbidity and mortality. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) …
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Evaluating the Implementation and Adoption Potential of a Saliva-based Malaria Detection Technique in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract Background: The reliance on blood for thin and thick blood smear microscopy – using a relatively invasive procedure ­– …
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Knowledge of and Practices Around Zoonotic Diseases Amongst Actors in the Livestock Trade in the Lake Victoria Crescent Ecosystem in East Africa
Abstract Background: Zoonotic diseases pose a direct threat to health and undercut livelihoods in the communities in which they occur. …
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Long-term bifurcation and stochastic optimal control of a triple-delayed Ebola illness model with vaccination and quarantine strategies
Abstract Discovered in 1976, Ebola illness (EI) has long been neglected despite its high mortality rate, which can be as …
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Biting behaviour and the spatio-temporal dynamics of malaria vectors in different ecological zones in Ghana
Abstract Background: Significant decrease in malaria morbidity and mortality have been attained using long-lasting insecticide treated nets and indoor residual …
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Challenges in postnatal care provision in Ethiopia
Background: Most maternal deaths occur during the first 48 h after delivery; thus, a critical time for monitoring possible complications …
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Abate application practices in the Guinea worm endemic region of Gambella, Ethiopia: identification of elimination gaps
INTRODUCTION: Guinea worm disease is caused by Dracunculus medinensis. Transmission of the disease depends on vectors (copepods). Abate applications in …
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Trends and predictors of change of unmet need for family planning among reproductive age women in Ethiopia, based on Ethiopian demographic and health surveys from 2005–2016: Multivariable decomposition analysis
BACKGROUND: By spacing births and preventing unintended pregnancies, family planning is a crucial technique strategy for controlling the fast expansion …
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Factors associated with health facility delivery in Kitui County: a cross sectional study
Background: High maternal mortality rate is a major public health concern in developing countries. Skilled birth delivery is central to …
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Leveraging Google Search Data and Artificial Intelligence Methods for Provincial-level Influenza Forecasting: A South African Case Study
This paper investigates the usefulness of Google search patterns with Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques for timely influenza-like illness (ILI) forecasting …
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Development and validation of a nomogram for the prediction of late culture conversion among multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients in North West Ethiopia: An application of prediction modelling
INTRODUCTION: Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis has impeded tuberculosis prevention and control due to its low treatment efficiency and prolonged infectious periods. …
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The role of men in antenatal care and preventing HIV transmission from mothers to infants in Gambella region, Ethiopia
Prevention of vertical transmission of HIV has evolved over the past two decades. Although public health agencies advocate for male …
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Sexual and reproductive health knowledge and practices among youth with and without mental illness in Uganda: a comparative study
BACKGROUND: Sexual and reproductive health challenges among youth in low-income countries have persistently remained a public health challenge. In addition …
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Duration of inter-pregnancy interval and its predictors among pregnant women in urban South Ethiopia: Cox gamma shared frailty modeling
BACKGROUND: Short inter-pregnancy interval is a public health concern because it results in adverse perinatal outcomes such as postpartum hemorrhage, …
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When uncertainty becomes the norm: The Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital’s Speech Therapy and Audiology Department’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: In March 2020 the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. Management of this pandemic …
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Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, drug resistance and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) remains one of the most significant causes of death and a major public health problem …
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Smoking cessation among people with mental illness: A South African perspective
Tobacco use is recognised as a serious, worldwide public health concern. Smoking cessation is of great interest across a wide …
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Perception of risk regarding the use of COVID-19 vaccine among pregnant women in Motta town and Hulet Eji Enese district, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is a common practice in developing countries like Ethiopia. Despite there being a rumor from …