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Maternal and child characteristics and health practices affecting under-five mortality: A matched case control study in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Though Ethiopia has shown a considerable improvement in reducing under-five mortality rate since 1990, many children still continue to …
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Amino-acid-enriched cereals ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF) are as effective as milk-based RUTF in recovering essential amino acid during the treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children: An individually randomized control trial in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is used to treat children suffering from severe acute malnutrition (SAM). Standard RUTF uses milk …
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Diversity pattern of Duffy binding protein sequence among Duffy-negatives and Duffy-positives in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Vivax malaria is a leading public health concern worldwide. Due to the high prevalence of Duffy-negative blood group population, …
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Two decades of tobacco use prevention and control policies in Cameroon: results from the analysis of non-communicable disease prevention policies in Africa
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the world today. In 2010, the World Health Organization …
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Feasibility and utility of active case finding of HIV-infected children and adolescents by provider-initiated testing and counselling: evidence from the Laquintinie hospital in Douala, Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Universal HIV testing and treatment of infected children remain challenging in resource-limited settings (RLS), leading to undiagnosed children/adolescents and …
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The MONARCH intervention to enhance the quality of antenatal and postnatal primary health services in rural South Africa: protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Gaps in maternal and child health services can slow progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The Management and …
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Liver cancer mortality trends in South Africa: 1999–2015
BACKGROUND: In South Africa (SA), liver cancer (LC) is a public health problem and information is limited. METHODS: Joinpoint regression …
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Decomposing socioeconomic inequalities in alcohol use by men living in South African urban informal settlements
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of alcohol consumption among males living in urban settlements in South Africa is high. This paper aims …
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Cross sectional study of chronic hepatitis B prevalence among healthcare workers in an urban setting, Sierra Leone
INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B is a serious public health problem across sub-Saharan Africa. Sierra Leone has no national hepatitis B strategy …
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Influence of the WHO framework convention on tobacco control on tobacco legislation and policies in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, enforced in 2005, was a watershed international treaty that stipulated …
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Exclusive breastfeeding and rotavirus vaccination are associated with decreased diarrheal morbidity among under-five children in Bahir Dar, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: More than one in every ten (14%) of under-five child deaths is associated with diarrheal morbidity in Ethiopia. Although …
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Private sector drug shops frequently dispense parenteral anti-malarials in a rural region of Western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a leading cause of paediatric morbidity and mortality in Uganda. More than half of febrile children in …
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Space-time clustering and associated risk factors of pulmonary tuberculosis in southwest China
BACKGROUND: Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB,both smear positive and smear negative) is an airborne infectious disease of major public health concern in …
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Factors associated with retention of community health workers in maternal, newborn and child health programme in Simiyu Region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Attrition of community health workers (CHWs) continues to threaten the full realisation and sustainability of community-based health programmes globally. …
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Prevalence and Strain Characterization of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile in Representative Regions of Germany, Ghana, Tanzania and Indonesia – A Comparative Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study
Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infections (CDI) are considered worldwide as emerging health threat. Uptake of C. difficile spores may result in …
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Qualitative assessment of facilitators and barriers to HIV programme implementation by community health workers in Mopani district, South Africa
South Africa has implemented a community-based HIV programme (CBHP) in its primary healthcare (PHC) re-engineering strategy that aims to improve …
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Late antenatal care initiation: the case of public health centers in Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the magnitude of late initiation of antenatal care visit and associated …
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Reflecting strategic and conforming gendered experiences of community health workers using photovoice in rural Wakiso district, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are an important human resource in Uganda as they are the first contact of the …
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Epidemiological characterization of malaria in rural southern Tanzania following China-Tanzania pilot joint malaria control baseline survey
BACKGROUND: Malaria is an important public health problem in Tanzania. The latest national malaria data suggests rebound of the disease …
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Prevalence and correlates of physical and sexual intimate partner violence among women living with HIV in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant global health problem. Women who experience IPV have increased HIV incidence, reduced …