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Stakeholders’ perspectives on integrating the management of depression into routine HIV care in Uganda: qualitative findings from a feasibility study
BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS continues to be a major global public health problem with Eastern and Southern Africa being the regions most …
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Exploring community tuberculosis program in the pastoralist setting of Ethiopia: a qualitative study of community health workers’ perspectives in Borena Zone, Oromia Region
BACKGROUND: Pastoralist community accounts for a significant portion of the population in Ethiopia. This community is different from majority of …
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Extent and causes of increased domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic: community health worker perspectives from Kenya, Bangladesh, and Haiti
Background Emerging data, media reports, and anecdotal evidence suggest that domestic violence (DV) has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, …
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Determinants of hazardous alcohol use among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public health facilities in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia: A nested case-control study
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use during pregnancy has a potential negative impact on the health of women and children. Binge or hazardous …
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Responding to COVID-19 threats to trial conduct: lessons learned from a feasibility trial of a psychological intervention for South African adolescents
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges to the conduct of clinical trials. Strategies for overcoming common challenges to non-COVID-19 trial …
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Understanding and managing HIV infection risk among men who have sex with men in rural Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Same-sex sexual relations are criminalised in Uganda, and men who have sex with men (MSM) experience a high burden …
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Toxoplasmosis infection among pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The epidemiology of toxoplasmosis in pregnancy is a major issue in public health. Toxoplasmosis is caused by the protozoan parasite. …
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Depression remains a neglected public health problem among pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Antenatal depression is highly prevalent but a neglected public health problem in low income countries. It has serious effects …
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Community based screening for sickle haemoglobin among pregnant women in Benue State, Nigeria: I-Care-to-Know, a Healthy Beginning Initiative
BACKGROUND: Haemoglobin genotype screening at prenatal care offers women an opportunity to be aware of their genotype, receive education on …
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Socio-economic and geographical inequalities in adolescent fertility rate in Ghana, 1993–2014
BACKGROUND: Despite public health interventions to control adolescent fertility, it remains high in sub-Saharan Africa. Ghana is one of the …
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Knowledge and determinants of women’s knowledge on vertical transmission of HIV and AIDS in South Africa
BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS is still one of the major public health concerns globally. It is one of the major contributory causes …
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Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.2% as a treatment for recalcitrant fungal keratitis in Uganda: a pilot study
Objective Fungal keratitis is a major ophthalmic public health problem, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. The options for treating …
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Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on the Uptake of Maternal and Child Health Services in Nigeria: Insights From a Mixed-Methods Study
Background: Increasing access to maternal and child health (MCH) services is crucial to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) among pregnant …
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Health seeking behavior after the 2013–16 Ebola epidemic: Lassa fever as a metric of persistent changes in Kenema District, Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: The West African Ebola epidemic of 2013-2016 killed nearly 4,000 Sierra Leoneans and devastated health infrastructure across West Africa. …
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Using path analysis to test theory of change: a quantitative process evaluation of the MapSan trial
BACKGROUND: Although theory-driven evaluations should have empirical components, few evaluations of public health interventions quantitatively test the causal model made …
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Correlates of attendance at community engagement meetings held in advance of bio-behavioral research studies: A longitudinal, sociocentric social network study in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: Community engagement is central to the conduct of health-related research studies as a way to determine priorities, inform study …
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Utilization and its factors of post abortion modern contraceptive in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Providing post-abortion care service is a widely accepted to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality by promoting, preventing and treating …
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Scorecard metrics for assessing the extent of integration of community health worker programmes into national health systems
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of community health workers (CHWs) in delivering community-based preventive services is often curtailed by inadequate or complete …
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Acceptability of patient-centered hypertension education delivered by community health workers among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of hypertension is increasing among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, …
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Antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from raw cow and goat milk produced in the Tiaret and Souk Ahras areas of Algeria
Background and Aim: Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of infection in both humans and animals. Most livestock strains have …