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Gender relations, sexual behaviour, and risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections among women in union in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major reproductive and public health concern, especially in the era of HIV/AIDS. This …
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Male partners’ views of involvement in maternal healthcare services at Makhado Municipality clinics, Limpopo Province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Male partners have a strong influence on pregnant partners' health and their access to care. Their involvement is critical …
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Management of headache and associated factors among undergraduate medicine and health science students of University of Gondar, North West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The headache disorders, namely, migraine and tension type headache and the associated analgesic consumption is badly underestimated and thus …
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Research Priorities on the Relationship between Wasting and Stunting
BACKGROUND: Wasting and stunting are global public health problems that frequently co-exist. However, they are usually separated in terms of …
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Developing a framework for successful research partnerships in global health
BACKGROUND: The Centre for Global Health, Trinity College Dublin has as one of its goals, strengthening health systems in developing …
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Health surveillance assistants as intermediates between the community and health sector in Malawi: exploring how relationships influence performance
BACKGROUND: There is increasing global interest in how best to support the role of community health workers (CHWs) in building …
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The 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa: Hands On
The International Consortium for Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC) organises a biannual conference (ICPIC) on various subjects related to infection …
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Anemia, Micronutrient Deficiencies, and Malaria in Children and Women in Sierra Leone Prior to the Ebola Outbreak - Findings of a Cross-Sectional Study
To identify the factors associated with anemia and to document the severity of micronutrient deficiencies, malaria and inflammation, a nationally …
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Childhood diarrhea in high and low hotspot districts of Amhara Region, northwest Ethiopia: a multilevel modeling
BACKGROUND: Childhood diarrhea is one of the major public health problems in Ethiopia. Multiple factors at different levels contribute to …
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Prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms in adult patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in the Southwest Region of Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge and depression is a significant contributor to the global burden of disease. …
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Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths among preschool-aged children in Chuahit, Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia: prevalence, intensity of infection and associated risk factors
BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis are the major public health problems globally. Compared with any other age group, pre-school …
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Population-Based Assessment of Hypertension Epidemiology and Risk Factors among HIV-Positive and General Populations in Rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy scale-up in Sub-Saharan Africa has created a growing, aging HIV-positive population at risk for non-communicable diseases such …
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Human pathogens associated with the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: The blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis transmits Borrelia burgdorferi (sensu stricto) in eastern North America; however, the agent of Lyme …
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Erratum to: Mapping the use of research to support strategies tackling maternal and child health inequities: evidence from six countries in Africa and Latin America
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Framing professional programs within development projects: driving longer term recognition and integration
BACKGROUND: Optometry has, over the past ten years, emerged as a profession strategically positioned to address the burden of uncorrected …
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Strategies for Community Education Prior to Clinical Trial Recruitment for a Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention in Uganda
INTRODUCTION: Community engagement and education can improve acceptability and participation in clinical trials conducted in Kisenyi, Uganda. In preparation for …
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Assessment of oral health promotion services offered as part of maternal and child health services in the Tshwane Health District, Pretoria, South Africa
OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to assess the oral health promotion services provided as part of the maternal and child health …
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Waves of El Niño-Southern Oscillation and Influenza Pandemics
Influenza pandemics have occurred at irregular intervals for over 500 years, unlike seasonal influenza epidemics which occur annually. Although the …
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Decentralized control of human visceral leishmaniasis in endemic urban areas of Brazil: a literature review
OBJECTIVES: Human migration and concomitant HIV infections are likely to bring about major changes in the epidemiology of some parasitic …
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The effects of HIV self-testing on the uptake of HIV testing and linkage to antiretroviral treatment among adults in Africa: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: HIV is still a global public health problem. More than 75 % of HIV-infected people are in Africa, and …