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Incidence and predictors of lost to follow-up among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
BACKGROUND: The emergence of Drug-Resistance Tuberculosis (DR-TB) is an increasing global public health problem. Lost to Follow-up (LTFU) from DR-TB …
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Mini-FLOTAC as an alternative, non-invasive diagnostic tool for Schistosoma mansoni and other trematode infections in wildlife reservoirs
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis and food-borne trematodiases are not only of major public health concern, but can also have profound implications for …
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The case for a universal hepatitis C vaccine to achieve hepatitis C elimination
BACKGROUND: The introduction of highly effective direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C has led to calls to eliminate it …
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Determinants of client satisfaction with family planning services in public health facilities of Jigjiga town, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Client satisfaction is the best indicator of quality service provision and has been found to correlate with continuity of …
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Getting ready for integrated vector management for improved disease prevention in Zimbabwe: a focus on key policy issues to consider
BACKGROUND: This paper outlines Zimbabwe's potential readiness in harnessing integrated vector management (IVM) strategy for enhanced control of vector-borne diseases. …
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Financial management roles of nurse managers in selected public hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The public health sector in South Africa has been facing severe financial cutbacks and financial constraints in recent times. …
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Inhibition of replication of hepatitis B virus using transcriptional repressors that target the viral DNA
BACKGROUND: Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious global health problem. Persistence of the virus occurs as …
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Understanding healthcare provider absenteeism in Kenya: a qualitative analysis
BACKGROUND: Healthcare worker absenteeism is common in resource limited settings and contributes to poor quality of care in maternal and …
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Stigma related to contraceptive use and abortion in Kenya: scale development and validation
BACKGROUND: Stigma related to abortion and contraceptive use is a serious public health threat for young people, and validated scales …
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Prevalence and factors associated with multidrug/rifampicin resistant tuberculosis among suspected drug resistant tuberculosis patients in Botswana
BACKGROUND: To investigate the prevalence and factors associated with the prevalence of multidrug/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis among suspected drug resistant tuberculosis patients …
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of anaemia among women attending antenatal and post-natal clinics at a public health facility in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Anaemia among pregnant women and post-partum mothers is a public health challenge in Ghana, especially in the Volta Region. …
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Health systems readiness to provide geriatric friendly care services in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: As ageing emerges as the next public health threat in Africa, there is a paucity of information on how …
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Impact of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy on the risk of malaria in infants: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Studies of the association between malaria in pregnancy (MiP) and malaria during infancy have provided mixed results. A systematic …
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Prevalence and environmental determinants of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural communities in Tigray, northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia guidelines for diagnoses and treatment of leishmaniases are available, but only a few hundred people are diagnosed …
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Self-care practice and associated factors among patients with diabetes mellitus on follow up at University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Diabetes, a rising global health problem, requires continuous self-care practice. There are limited studies about self-care practice, and most …
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A scoping review on sexual and reproductive health behaviors among Tanzanian adolescents
BACKGROUND: There is wide variation among societies in profiles of adolescent health and behaviors, but they all experience sexual and …
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Type of bacterial isolates and antimicrobial resistance profile from different clinical samples at a Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: five years data analysis
OBJECTIVE: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most serious global public health threats that exert a significant burden in …
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“I just wish it becomes part of routine care”: healthcare providers’ knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of screening for maternal mental health during and after pregnancy: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Maternal mental health is an international public health concern. Many women experience mental ill-health during and after pregnancy, but …
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Prevalence of male partners involvement in antenatal care visits – in Kyela district, Mbeya
BACKGROUND: In most countries in the world, promotion of maternal and child health is perceived as women's role and men …
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Postpartum depression and associated factors among mothers in Bahir Dar Town, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depressive symptoms are the occurrence of major depressive episode within 4 weeks following delivery. Globally, 10%-20% of mothers …