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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaSénégalTanzanieTchadTogo

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10237 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Exploring the association between home delivery and under-five mortality in Ethiopia: A bivariate multilevel mixed-effects analysis
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Child mortality remains a major public health issue in Ethiopia, with under-five mortality rates among the …
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Mid-upper arm circumference z-score tapes for childhood malnutrition screening: an implementation study from rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: In many remote and low-resource regions, standard methods for assessing the nutritional status of children are hindered by inadequate …
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Perception about child vaccination and its determinants among caregivers in rural Northeastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Despite increased global immunization, many children in developing countries remain unvaccinated. Effective communication with parents is crucial to overcoming …
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Policy promises and sanitation realities: analysing WASH practice constraints in a South African peri-urban settlement
Introduction Despite sustained investments in water and sanitation infrastructure, peri-urban communities in South Africa continue to experience unreliable access to …
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Utilizing rapid diagnostic tests in infectious disease surveillance and response in humanitarian emergencies
Introduction: As of 2024, approximately 2 billion people live in conflict-affected regions worldwide, with an estimated 108 million forcibly displaced. …
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Barriers to epilepsy care: Measuring the treatment gap in rural and peri-urban districts in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Epilepsy is an easily treatable condition, but a substantial treatment gap persists, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. We …
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Determinants of diphtheria vaccination uptake during a mass immunization campaign in Mogadishu, Somalia: a cross-sectional study
Background: Diphtheria has re-emerged as a major public health threat in fragile and conflict-affected settings, where routine immunization systems are …
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Molecular characterization of mupirocin-resistant MRSA from Germany and South Africa
Introduction Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a human pathogen of global public health importance. A key element of MRSA decolonization …
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The impact of the Tigray War on the incidence of low birth weight in Tigray, Ethiopia: A retrospective cohort study
War and armed conflict negatively impact neonatal health. This study investigates the effect of the Tigray War on the incidence …
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Effect of an educational program on mothers' reported practice regarding care of their children with vitamin deficiencies
BACKGROUND: Vitamin deficiencies remain significant public health concerns that adversely affect children's growth and development. Mothers, as primary caregivers, play …
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Evaluating the Sensitivity of Event-Based Surveillance and Timeliness of Event and Indicator-Based Surveillance Systems in Kenya Using the 7-1-7 Metrics: A Multi-County Analysis, 2021–2025
Abstract Background Timely detection and response to public health threats are essential to mitigating outbreaks. Kenya adopted a phased rollout …
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Multilevel bivariate analysis of childhood anemia and anthropometric failure among under-five children in sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract Childhood anemia and malnutrition remain critical public health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with anemia affecting approximately 47.4% of …
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SOCIO-CULTURAL BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS OF ADHERENCE TO GESTATIONAL DIABETES MANAGEMENT AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN OSUN STATE, NIGERIA
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a growing burden on public health and has been linked to adverse outcomes for both …
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MENA Delphi consensus on iron deficiency anemia in infants and young children: screening, management, and prevention strategies
Introduction: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is one of the most prevalent and consequential nutritional disorders affecting infants and young children …
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Comparing Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine+Chloroquine and Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine to Control for Malaria Prevention in Malawian School Children: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Malaria remains a significant global health challenge. Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in school-age children (IPTsc) is recommended to …
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Differences in novel Schistosoma mansoni Sm25 and Sm29 rapid diagnostic test performance based on sample matrix
Introduction Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic worms of the genus Schistosoma . As schistosomiasis control programs …
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Sociodemographic determinants and prevalence of metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome among women aged 20–49 in kirinyaga county, Kenya
Introduction Globally, Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) contribute to 75% of all deaths. The precursors to the development of NCDs include the …
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Artificial intelligence for precision malaria control: transforming surveillance, prediction, and intervention strategies
Malaria elimination has stalled globally despite decades of investment, with traditional surveillance constrained by retrospective reporting and limited capacity to …
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Knowledge of cervical cancer screening, barriers to awareness, and the role of technological interventions in improving screening uptake: a scoping review protocol
Background: Cervical cancer remains a major public health concern despite being largely preventable through early detection, regular screening, timely diagnosis, …
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Understanding malaria dynamics in Benin through time series, and environmental correlation: Implications for targeted interventions
Malaria remains a significant public health concern and the leading cause of death in children under five in Benin. A …