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Magnitude of fetal macrosomia and its associated factors at public health institutions of Hawassa city, southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the magnitude of fetal macrosomia and associated factors at public health institutions of Hawassa …
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‘To be honest, women do everything’: understanding roles of men and women in net care and repair in Southern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: In Tanzania, the roles of men and women are classified based on the local cultural context. While men are …
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Logistics management information system performance for program drugs in public health facilities of East Wollega Zone, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia
Proper logistics management information system in the supply chain improves health outcomes by maintaining accurate and timely information. The purpose …
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The utility of serology for elimination surveillance of trachoma
Robust surveillance methods are needed for trachoma control and recrudescence monitoring, but existing methods have limitations. Here, we analyse data …
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Levofloxacin versus placebo for the prevention of tuberculosis disease in child contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: study protocol for a phase III cluster randomised controlled trial (TB-CHAMP)
BACKGROUND: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) presents a challenge for global TB control. Treating individuals with MDR-TB infection to prevent progression …
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Pregnant women adherence level to antenatal care visit and its effect on perinatal outcome among mothers in Tigray Public Health institutions, 2017: cohort study
OBJECTIVE: To assess pregnant women adherence level to antenatal care visit and its effect on perinatal outcome among mothers in …
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Anti-metastatic and anti-proliferative activity of eugenol against triple negative and HER2 positive breast cancer cells
BACKGROUND: Eugenol is a natural phenolic compound and possesses anticancer and antibacterial activities. Breast cancer is a major global health …
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Risk factors for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among mothers in Tigray region, Ethiopia: matched case-control study
BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are a global public health concern both in developed and developing countries. However, evidences regarding …
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Prevalence and associated factors of anemia among adolescent girls attending high schools in Dembia District, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Anemia is a global public health problem affecting both developing and developed countries. In Ethiopia, Adolescent girls are more …
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Exploring the ethics of global health research priority-setting
BACKGROUND: Thus far, little work in bioethics has specifically focused on global health research priority-setting. Yet features of global health …
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Genetic diversity and allele frequencies of Plasmodium falciparum msp1 and msp2 in parasite isolates from Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
BACKGROUND: Malaria is still a serious public health problem on Bioko Island (Equatorial Guinea), although the number of annual cases …
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Intimate partner violence and associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) during pregnancy is a serious public health concern globally. Within Sub-Saharan Africa nearly 40% of women …
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Factors associated with stunting among children below five years of age in Zambia: evidence from the 2014 Zambia demographic and health survey
Stunting continues to be a major public health problem globally. Stunting is a manifestation of many factors including inadequate food …
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Monitoring the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis: Update to 2016
BACKGROUND: Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a neglected tropical disease targeted for elimination 'as a public health problem' by 2020. …
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Women empowerment as an enabling factor of contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of cross-sectional surveys of 32 countries
Women’s empowerment has a direct impact on maternal and child health care service utilization. Large scope measurement of contraceptive use …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practice of healthcare providers regarding contraceptive use in adolescence in Mahalapye, Botswana
Introduction: Adolescent pregnancy is a global public health problem, for which healthcare providers (HCPs) play a critical role to prevent …
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Rural medicine and ‘home stay’: a medical student’s experience
Medical education is evolving from a heavily hierarchical and paternalistic approach to a more developmental and student-centred paradigm. In addition, …
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A qualitative study on the voluntariness of counselling and testing for HIV amongst antenatal clinic attendees: do women have a choice?
BACKGROUND: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the Human Immunodeficiency -Virus (HIV) is a serious public health problem, contributing up to 90% …
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Shifting parental roles, caregiving practices and the face of child development in low resource informal settlements of Nairobi: experiences of community health workers and school teachers
Approximately, 42% of the Kenyan population live below the poverty line. Rapid growth and urbanization of Kenya's population have resulted …
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Measuring antigen-specific responses in Mycobacterium bovis-infected warthogs (Phacochoerus africanus) using the intradermal tuberculin test
BACKGROUND: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) caused by Mycobacterium bovis has previously been diagnosed in warthogs and infection can be highly prevalent …