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Social network-based measurement of abortion incidence: promising findings from population-based surveys in Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, and Rajasthan, India
BACKGROUND: Monitoring abortion rates is highly relevant for demographic and public health considerations, yet its reliable estimation is fraught with …
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“I feel good when I drink”—detecting childhood-onset alcohol abuse and dependence in a Ugandan community trial cohort
BACKGROUND: Alcohol, substance use, and mental health disorders constitute major public health issues worldwide, including in low income and lower …
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Figuring it out by yourself: Perceptions of home-based care of stroke survivors, family caregivers and community health workers in a low-resourced setting, South Africa
BACKGROUND: In less resourced settings, formal rehabilitation services for stroke survivors were often absent. Stroke survivors were referred to community …
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A multilevel analysis of individual, household and community level factors on stunting among children aged 6–59 months in Eswatini: A secondary analysis of the Eswatini 2010 and 2014 Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys
INTRODUCTION: Child stunting is a significant public health problem in Eswatini. It is associated with a range of child health …
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Tabanids as possible pathogen vectors in Senegal (West Africa)
BACKGROUND: Species of the Tabanidae are potent vectors of human and animal diseases, but they have not been thoroughly investigated …
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Determinants of chronic energy deficiency among non-pregnant and non-lactating women of reproductive age in rural Kebeles of Dera District, North West Ethiopia, 2019: Unmatched case control study
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia about 25% of rural women are chronically malnourished. Non-pregnant and non-lactating women present an opportunity to implement …
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Strengthening integration of chronic care in Africa: protocol for the qualitative process evaluation of integrated HIV, diabetes and hypertension care in a cluster randomised controlled trial in Tanzania and Uganda
INTRODUCTION: In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension, has increased rapidly in …
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The association of intimate partner violence with postpartum depression in women during their first month period of giving delivery in health centers at Dessie town, 2019
Abstract Background Postpartum depression is a common psychiatric complaint of women following delivery and a multitude of psychosocial, maternal, newborn …
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Utilization of companionship during delivery and associated factors among women who gave birth at Arba Minch town public health facilities, southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Companionship during delivery is an important feature of compassionate and respectful maternity care. It has a positive impact on …
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Self-reported disrespect and abuse by nurses and midwives during childbirth in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Facility-based childbirth has increased globally. Unfortunately, there have also been reports of women experiencing disrespect and abuse by healthcare …
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Risk factors for Aedes aegypti household pupal persistence in longitudinal entomological household surveys in urban and rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti is an efficient vector of several arboviruses of public health importance, including Zika and dengue. Currently vector …
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Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and mHealth: The Frontiers of the Prevention of Violence Against Children
Violence against children is a global public health threat of considerable concern. At least half of all children worldwide experience …
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Prevalence of anemia and its associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care follow up at Wollega University referral hospital, Western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Even if anemia is a worldwide public health problem affecting numerous people in all age groups, particularly the burden …
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Risk perception during the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: Perceived susceptibility to a disease threat (risk perception) can influence protective behaviour. This study aims to determine how exposure …
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Dietary diversity practice and associated factors among adolescent girls in Dembia district, northwest Ethiopia, 2017
BACKGROUND: Dietary diversity is defined as the number of food groups or items consumed over a reference period, and usually, …
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Assessment of knowledge and perceptions towards diabetes mellitus and its associated factors among people in Debre Berhan town, northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, diabetes is a major public health burden that results in more than 3.2 million adult deaths per year. …
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Compliance with standard safety precautions and associated factors among health care workers in Hawassa University comprehensive, specialized hospital, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, health care-associated infections had become serious public health importance. Compliance with standard safety precaution is effective and inexpensive …
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Evaluations of knowledge, skills and practices of insulin storage and injection handling techniques of diabetic patients in Ethiopian primary hospitals
BACKGROUND: Insulin is an effective therapeutic agent in the management of diabetes, but also sensitive to the external environment. Consequently, …
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The role of medical equipment in the spread of nosocomial infections: a cross-sectional study in four tertiary public health facilities in Uganda
BACKGROUND: With many medical equipment in hospitals coming in direct contact with healthcare workers, patients, technicians, cleaners and sometimes care …
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Quantification and correlates of tuberculosis stigma along the tuberculosis testing and treatment cascades in South Africa: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: South Africa has one of the world's worst tuberculosis (TB) (520 per 100 000 population) and TB-human immunodeficiency virus …