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Factors associated with secondhand tobacco smoke in the home: an exploratory cross-sectional study among women in Aleta Wondo, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, female smoking rates are currently low (1 %). However, because of male smoking rates (overall 7.7 % …
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Self-reported practices among traditional birth attendants surveyed in western Kenya: a descriptive study
BACKGROUND: The high rate of home deliveries conducted by unskilled birth attendants in resource-limited settings is an important global health …
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Epidemiological Surveillance of Lymphocryptovirus Infection in Wild Bonobos
Lymphocryptovirus (LCV) is one of the major gena in the herpesvirus family and is widely disseminated among primates. LCVs of …
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How Do Patients and Health Workers Interact around Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testing, and How Are the Tests Experienced by Patients in Practice? A Qualitative Study in Western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Successful scale-up in the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) requires that patients accept testing and treatment based …
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Acceptability of malaria rapid diagnostic tests administered by village health workers in Pangani District, North eastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Malaria continues to top the list of the ten most threatening diseases to child survival in Tanzania. The country …
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Changes in Optimal Childcare Practices in Kenya: Insights from the 2003, 2008-9 and 2014 Demographic and Health Surveys
OBJECTIVE(S): Using nationally representative surveys conducted in Kenya, this study examined optimal health promoting childcare practices in 2003, 2008-9 and …
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The effect of increasing the supply of skilled health providers on pregnancy and birth outcomes: evidence from the midwives service scheme in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Limited availability of skilled health providers in developing countries is thought to be an important barrier to achieving maternal …
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A qualitative review of implementer perceptions of the national community-level malaria surveillance system in Southern Province, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Parts of Zambia with very low malaria parasite prevalence and high coverage of vector control interventions are targeted for …
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Dispersion of the Vancomycin Resistance Genes vanA and vanC of Enterococcus Isolated from Nile Tilapia on Retail Sale: A Public Health Hazard
Although normally regarded harmless commensals, enterococci may cause a range of different infections in humans, including urinary tract infections, sepsis, …
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Risk factors for tuberculosis smear non-conversion in Eden district, Western Cape, South Africa, 2007–2013: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a major global health problem. While progress has been made to improve TB cure …
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Multi-host model and threshold of intermediate host Oncomelania snail density for eliminating schistosomiasis transmission in China
Schistosomiasis remains a serious public health issue in many tropical countries, with more than 700 million people at risk of …
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The challenge of using intermittent preventive therapy with sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine among pregnant women in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The Uganda National Malaria Control Programme recommends the use of intermittent preventive therapy in pregnancy with sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) to …
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Motivation and incentive preferences of community health officers in Ghana: an economic behavioral experiment approach
BACKGROUND: Health worker shortage in rural areas is one of the biggest problems of the health sector in Ghana and …
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Feasibility and implementation of community-based malaria case management with integrated vector control in the Democratic Republic of Congo
BACKGROUND: Malaria prevalence in the Mulumbu Health Area in Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo has remained high (>70 …
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Treatment-seeking behaviour for childhood fever among caretakers of Chivuna and Magoye rural communities of Mazabuka District, Zambia: a longitudinal study
BACKGROUND: Treatment-seeking for childhood fever among caretakers in most rural parts of African region is still a major challenge. The …
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Determinants of poor self-rated health among adults in urban Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Self-rated health is a measure expressing the general condition of health of individuals. Self-rated health studies are common in …
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Prevalence of undernutrition and risk factors of severe undernutrition among children admitted to Bugando Medical Centre in Mwanza, Tanzania
Malnutrition is a major public health problem in developing countries including Tanzania, contributing up to 50 % of under-five mortality. …
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Perceptions of diet, physical activity, and obesity-related health among black daughter-mother pairs in Soweto, South Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of overweight and obesity is on the rise in South Africa, particularly among females living in urban …
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Knowledge, attitude and practices in relation to prevention and control of schistosomiasis infection in Mwea Kirinyaga county, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis remains a major public health problem in Kenya. Inadequate knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) on causative factors are …
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Rift Valley fever vector diversity and impact of meteorological and environmental factors on Culex pipiens dynamics in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
BACKGROUND: In Northern Botswana, rural communities, livestock, wildlife and large numbers of mosquitoes cohabitate around permanent waters of the Okavango …