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Deep neck infection and descending mediastinitis as lethal complications of dentoalveolar infection: two rare case reports
BACKGROUND: We report two cases of innocuous dentoalveolar infections which rapidly progressed to deep neck abscesses complicated by descending mediastinitis …
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Evaluation of a family-oriented antenatal group educational program in rural Tanzania: a pre-test/post-test study
BACKGROUND: To increase births attended by skilled birth attendants in Tanzania, studies have identified the need for involvement of the …
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Utility of passive malaria surveillance in hospitals as a surrogate to community infection transmission dynamics in western Kenya
Malaria continued to be the major public health concern in sub-Sahara Africa, thus for better planning of control activities, periodic …
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Perceptions of young men at the Free State School of Nursing with regards to teenage pregnancy
BACKGROUND: Teenage pregnancy is a socio-economic challenge and a serious public health problem for communities in South Africa. It is, …
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Impact of geographic distance on appraisal delay for active TB treatment seeking in Uganda: a network analysis of the Kawempe Community Health Cohort Study
BACKGROUND: Appraisal delay is the time a patient takes to consider a symptom as not only noticeable, but a sign …
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Ensuring no one is left behind: Urgent action required to address implementation challenges for NTD control and elimination
Since the ambitious goals to eliminate and control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) were launched, the crucial role of partnerships has …
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Why do rural women in the most remote and poorest areas of Zambia predominantly attend only one antenatal care visit with a skilled provider? A qualitative inquiry
BACKGROUND: While focused antenatal care (ANC) has served as an entry point in the continuum of care for both mothers …
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Smartphones for community health in rural Cambodia: A feasibility study
Background: Village Malaria Workers (VMWs) are lay people trained to provide a valuable role in frontline testing and treatment of …
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Community understanding of the concept of pre-referral treatment and how this impacts on referral related decision-making following the provision of rectal artesunate: a qualitative study in western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Successful pre-referral treatment with rectal artesunate (RA) for suspected severe malaria requires operational linkages between community health workers (CHWs) …
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Time delays in the response to the Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C outbreak in Nigeria – 2017
BACKGROUND: Nigeria reports high rates of mortality linked with recurring meningococcal meningitis outbreaks within the African meningitis belt. Few studies …
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Priority-setting in public health research funding organisations: an exploratory qualitative study among five high-profile funders
BACKGROUND: Priority-driven funding streams for population and public health are an important part of the health research landscape and contribute …
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Achievement of malaria pre-elimination in Cape Verde according to the data collected from 2010 to 2016
BACKGROUND: Malaria, despite being preventable and treatable, continues to be a major public health problem worldwide. The archipelago nation of …
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Assessing the perspectives of users and beneficiaries of a community health worker mHealth tracking system for mothers and children in Rwanda
INTRODUCTION: Mobile Health (mHealth) programs have increasingly been used to tackle maternal and child health problems in low and middle …
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Frontline health workers and exclusive breastfeeding guidelines in an HIV endemic South African community: a qualitative exploration of policy translation
BACKGROUND: Mothers rely heavily on health worker advice to make infant feeding decisions. Confusing or misleading advice can lead to …
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PCR-based detection of Plasmodium falciparum in saliva using mitochondrial cox3 and varATS primers
Sampling of saliva for diagnosing Plasmodium falciparum infections is a safe, non-invasive alternative to sampling of blood. However, the use …
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External quality assessment of malaria microscopy diagnosis in selected health facilities in Western Oromia, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Accurate early diagnosis and prompt treatment are one of the key strategies to control and prevent malaria disease. External …
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Investigation of laboratory confirmed Dengue outbreak in North-eastern Kenya, 2011
The first laboratory confirmed dengue outbreak in Kenya was reported in coastal towns of Malindi and Kilifi in 1982. Since …
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Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum DNA and host blood meal identification in Phlebotomus in a hypoendemic focus of human leishmaniasis in northern Algeria
BACKGROUND: Leishmania parasites are transmitted by female phlebotomine sand flies that maintain the enzootic cycle by circulating between sylvatic and …
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Associations of serum calcium levels and dietary calcium intake with incident type 2 diabetes over 10 years: the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES)
Previous evidence regarding the associations between serum calcium concentrations, dietary calcium intake, and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is limited. We …
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Scoping review of risk factors of and interventions for adolescent repeat pregnancies: A public health perspective
BACKGROUND: Adolescent repeat pregnancy is of importance in public health because the birth of a second child to an adolescent …