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Sensitivity and specificity of using trial-of-antibiotics versus sputum mycobacteriology for diagnosis of tuberculosis: protocol for a systematic literature review
BACKGROUND: Suboptimal diagnostics for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) drives use of 'trial-of-antibiotics (non-tuberculosis)' in an attempt to distinguish PTB patients from …
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Advantages and disadvantages of channeling Gavi’s health system strengthening funds through health partners, a case study
INTRODUCTION: Following a period of interruption of Gavi's funds for health system strengthening (HSS) in Cameroon and Chad, the two …
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Strengthening ethical community engagement in contemporary Malawi
Although community engagement is increasingly promoted in global health research to improve ethical research practice, there is sometimes a disconnect …
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Association of Child Maltreatment with South African Adults’ Wages: Evidence from the Cape Area Panel Study
Child maltreatment is a prevalent public health problem in both developed and developing countries. While many studies have investigated the …
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HIV partner services in Kenya: a cost and budget impact analysis study
BACKGROUND: The elicitation of contact information, notification and testing of sex partners of HIV infected patients (aPS), is an effective …
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“If I had known, I would have applied”: poor communication, job dissatisfaction, and attrition of rural health workers in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: Sierra Leone's health outcomes rank among the worst in the world. A major challenge is the shortage of primary …
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Impact of exercise intensity on oxidative stress and selected metabolic markers in young adults in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different levels of exercise on markers of oxidative stress and selected …
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Policy makers’ perspective on the provision of maternal health services via mobile health clinics in Tanzania—Findings from key informant interviews
OBJECTIVE: To explore the operational feasibility of using mobile health clinics to reach the chronically underserved population with maternal and …
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Pulpotomy versus pulpectomy in the treatment of vital pulp exposure in primary incisors. A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Background : Early childhood caries is a serious public health problem in both developing and industrialized countries. When caries extend …
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HIV prevention: mapping Mozambican people’s views on the acceptability of the widow’s sexual cleansing ritual called pita-kufa
BACKGROUND: In Mozambique, the widow is traditionally required to undergo a cleansing ritual called pita-kufa, which generally involves several sessions …
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Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
Abstract After the successful roll out of MenAfriVac, Nigeria has experienced sequential meningitis outbreaks attributed to meningococcus serogroup C (NmC). …
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Effectiveness of monovalent rotavirus vaccine in the Philippines
Rotavirus (RV) is an important cause of diarrheal disease particularly in children aged under 5 years. Monovalent RV vaccine (RVV) …
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Baseline measures of primary health care team functioning and overall primary health care performance at Du Noon Community Health Centre
BACKGROUND: Research consistently demonstrates the importance of effective team work for improving the quality of health care. We conducted a …
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Human rabies in Côte d'Ivoire 2014-2016: Results following reinforcements to rabies surveillance
In Côte d'Ivoire, rabies is endemic and remains largely uncontrolled. The numbers of human exposures and rabies cases are unknown …
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Quality assurance of health management information system in Kayunga district, Uganda
Background: An efficient health management information system (HMIS) improves health care delivery and outcomes. However, in most rural settings in …
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Scale up of PrEP integrated in public health HIV care clinics: a protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomized rollout in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected persons and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for uninfected persons are extraordinarily effective strategies for HIV …
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Fidelity of HIV programme implementation by community health workers in rural Mopani district, South Africa: a community survey
BACKGROUND: South Africa has implemented a community health programme delivered by community health workers (CHWs) to strengthen primary healthcare services. …
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The “hot potato” topic: challenges and facilitators to promoting respectful maternal care within a broader health intervention in Tanzania
In recent years, mistreatment during childbirth has captured the public health and maternal health consciousness as not only an affront …
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Building capacity in primary care rehabilitation clinical practice guidelines: a South African initiative
BACKGROUND: The large number of South Africans with disability who cannot access good quality rehabilitation presents a public health and …
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Substance use disorder and associated factors among prisoners in a correctional institution in Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Substance use disorder is an important public health problem and one of the major causes of disability worldwide. Substance …