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Community and provider perceptions of traditional and skilled birth attendants providing maternal health care for pastoralist communities in Kenya: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Kenya has a high burden of maternal and newborn mortality. Consequently, the Government of Kenya introduced health system reforms …
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Prevalence and risk factors of three curable sexually transmitted infections among women in Nairobi, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health problem, especially in developing countries. The complications of untreated STIs …
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The HI HOPES data set of deaf children under the age of 6 in South Africa: maternal suspicion, age of identification and newborn hearing screening
BACKGROUND: Identification of deafness before 3 months of age substantially improves the socio-linguistic and cognitive development of deaf children. Existing …
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Magnitude of dental caries, missing and filled teeth in Malawi: National Oral Health Survey
BACKGROUND: Oral health problems are significant cause of morbidity particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Malawi, routine health management information system …
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“Tazomoka Is Not a Problem”. Local Perspectives on Malaria, Fever Case Management and Bed Net Use in Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Although its incidence has been decreasing during the last decade, malaria is still a major public health issue in …
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Have You Heard of Schistosomiasis? Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Nampula Province, Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease which affects almost 300 million people worldwide each year. It is highly endemic in …
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HIV/AIDS Competent Households: Interaction between a Health-Enabling Environment and Community-Based Treatment Adherence Support for People Living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa
In the context of severe human resource shortages in HIV care, task-shifting and especially community-based support are increasingly being cited …
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Traditional birth attendants (TBAs) as potential agents in promoting male involvement in maternity preparedness: insights from a rural community in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, male involvement in reproductive health issues has been advocated as …
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Assessment of the usage and effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment and insecticide-treated nets on the indicators of malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal care in the Buea Health District, Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy is an immense public health problem with at least 50 million pregnant women living in malaria …
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Pursuing equity in cancer care: implementation, challenges and preliminary findings of a public cancer referral center in rural Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Cancer services are inaccessible in many low-income countries, and few published examples describe oncology programs within the public sector. …
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Implications for the Provision of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Results of a Systematic Literature Review
BACKGROUND: Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is a critical HIV prevention tool. Since 2007, sub-Saharan African countries with the highest …
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Hazardous alcohol use and associated factors in a rural Ethiopian district: a cross-sectional community survey
BACKGROUND: Alcohol related health and social problems are on the rise in sub-Saharan Africa. This survey reports the prevalence and …
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Determinants of delay in malaria care-seeking behaviour for children 15 years and under in Bata district, Equatorial Guinea
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years of age in Equatorial Guinea. …
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Barriers and facilitators associated with HIV testing uptake in South African health facilities offering HIV Counselling and Testing
Background: The scale-up of HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT) in South Africa to 4500 public health facilities and the service's …
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NEWS for Africa: adaptation and reliability of a built environment questionnaire for physical activity in seven African countries
BACKGROUND: Built environment and policy interventions are effective strategies for controlling the growing worldwide deaths from physical inactivity-related non-communicable diseases. …
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Outbreak definition by change point analysis: a tool for public health decision?
BACKGROUND: Most studies of epidemic detection focus on their start and rarely on the whole signal or the end of …
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Performance of the GeneXpert Ebola Assay for Diagnosis of Ebola Virus Disease in Sierra Leone: A Field Evaluation Study
BACKGROUND: Throughout the Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in West Africa, field laboratory testing for EVD has relied on complex, …
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Risk of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in People with Different Exposures to Wastewater and Fecal Sludge in Kampala, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study
BACKGROUND: There are health risks associated with wastewater and fecal sludge management and use, but little is known about the …
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Presence of three dengue serotypes in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso): research and public health implications
BACKGROUND: The significant malaria burden in Africa has often eclipsed other febrile illnesses. Burkina Faso's first dengue epidemic occurred in …
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The Methanol Poisoning Outbreaks in Libya 2013 and Kenya 2014
BACKGROUND: Outbreaks of methanol poisoning occur frequently on a global basis, affecting poor and vulnerable populations. Knowledge regarding methanol is …