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10195 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and its predictors among healthcare workers in a tertiary hospital in Ghana: A cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Vaccination is one of the most effective public health interventions, but its hesitancy still poses a challenge in achieving …
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Opportunities and barriers arising from the COVID-19 pandemic for health campaign integration across immunizations, neglected tropical diseases, insecticide-treated bed nets, and vitamin A supplementation: A qualitative key informant interview study
In low- and middle-income countries, health campaigns play a crucial role in addressing high-priority health concerns such as neglected tropical …
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Enhancing Drowning Prevention Efforts in Zambia: A Comprehensive Assessment
Abstract Aim This study examines the drowning prevention landscape in Zambia, identifying challenges, existing initiatives, and opportunities for improvement. Subject …
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Community health workers and adolescent health and well-being across sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Introduction Adolescence represents a pivotal stage of development. Community health workers (CHWs) may offer a valuable approach to addressing …
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Knowledge, attitude, and quality of life among newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients attending diabetic clinics at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania
Background: Diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes, is a rapidly escalating global health issue. The World Health Organization projects a …
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The Double-Edged Impact of Tourism on Public Health in Ghana: A Systematic Review
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Perceptions, Experiences, and Meanings of Externally Visible Birth Defects: Insights from Mothers, Healthcare Workers, and Community Health Extension Workers in Uganda
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Spatial distribution and determinants of solitary childbirth in Ethiopia: Evidence from the 2019 interim demographic and health survey
INTRODUCTION: Solitary childbirth-giving birth without any form of assistance-remains a serious global public health issue, especially in low-resource settings. It …
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Prevalence, types, and determinants of intimate-partner violence among pregnant women in Northern Uganda: a hospital-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a global health issue, affecting one in three women worldwide. Exposure to …
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Risk factors for Streptococcus pyogenes skin infections during an outbreak in Ethiopia: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Despite being in existence for hundreds of years, Streptococcus pyogenes remains a significant cause of global morbidity and mortality, …
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Navigating socio-ecological and institutional barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence: qualitative insights among young men and women from Nairobi’s informal settlements
Background The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) pandemic remains a major global health issue, with 40.8 …
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Acceptability of self-sampling for high-risk HPV DNA testing for primary cervical cancer screening among women in Thyolo, Malawi: A qualitative study
Despite the roll-out of cervical cancer screening within routine health facilities, uptake of cervical cancer screening in Malawi remains low …
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PrEPared to choose: the protocol for an implementation study of the delivery of cabotegravir long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as an HIV prevention product option within a real world PrEP choice context in cape town
BACKGROUND: Increasing choice among HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) products bears potential to increase uptake, persistence, and coverage amongst those at …
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Spatial Distribution and Multilevel Determinants of Unvaccinated Children in Somaliland: An Analysis of the 2020 SDHS. Spatial and Multilevel Analysis
Abstract Background Unvaccinated children, often termed ‘zero-dose,’ represent a critical global public health challenge and a stark indicator of health …
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Non-prescription Plant-Based Aphrodisiacs Inducing Nephritis and Nephrosis in sub-Saharan African Men: A Systematic Review Protocol
Abstract Background Sub-Saharan African (SSA) men’s erotic desires for sexual prowess, stamina, and sturdy penile strength have created a ‘multi-million-dollar …
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Wastewater-based surveillance as a proactive public health tool: Insights from SARS-CoV-2 monitoring in Kampala, Uganda (2023–2024)
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Refractive Errors and their Effect on Academic Performance: A Public Health Perspective in University Students
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Assessment of the Quality of post-abortion care records in 20 Public Health Facilities in Uganda: What are the gaps and how can we improve quality?
BACKGROUND: Effective strategies for reducing maternal mortality depend on the accuracy of data. In sub-Saharan Africa, however, weak health systems …
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Exploring Local Health Knowledge and Access: Focus Group Findings from Community Health Workers in Pader District, Uganda
Abstract In Northern Uganda, communities continue to face significant health challenges driven by a legacy of conflict, poverty, and structural …
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Editorial: Neurocognitive disorders in the community: a global perspective
The prevalence of neurocognitive disorders is projected to rise substantially, particularly in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)(Sachdev et al., 2014; Nichols …