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Prevalence of fast food consumption and associated factors among secondary school adolescents in Jigjiga Town Somali Region Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Fast food consumption is a growing public health concern and creates a burden of malnutrition and non-communicable diseases, especially …
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Bionomics of Anopheles gambiae complex (Diptera: Culicidae) and malaria transmission pattern in a pre-elimination area in South–Western Senegal
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a public health problem in many African countries. In Senegal, the Southern region had the highest malaria …
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‘Unable to dodge the bullet’: a qualitative study of ethical dilemmas and moral distress of critical care nurses during the Covid-19 pandemic in a South African Province
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, nurses have been at the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic response and central to its effectiveness. They faced …
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Artemisinin and partner drug resistance markers in Plasmodium falciparum from Tanzanian paediatric malaria patients, 2016–2022
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains a significant public health concern in Tanzania, particularly among children under 5 years of age. …
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Assessment of the infectivity of malaria parasites from asymptomatic school children to Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in a high transmission area in Ghana
Asymptomatic carriage of malaria parasite is a major public health issue in Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa. These infections are mostly …
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Unveiling the Fertility Potential of Brassica oleracea: In Silico and In vivo Insights into Protein Kinase B (PKB/AKT1) and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Inhibition
Background Infertility is a global health issue, with male factor infertility contributing to nearly 50% of cases. Dysregulation of Protein …
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Adherence to Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation and its determinants among pregnant women in East Africa: Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys data from nine East African countries
INTRODUCTION: Anemia due to deficiency of nutrients like iron and folic acid (IFA) is one of the global public health …
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Patterns of tobacco use and related factors among adolescents in South Africa: Insight from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey
INTRODUCTION: Adolescent multiple tobacco use is a major public health issue, both in South Africa and globally. This study sought …
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Tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco use among people living with HIV in Zambia: Findings from a 2023 National NCD/HIV Survey
BACKGROUND: People living with HIV (PLWH) who use tobacco face significant public health risks compared to non-users, including an average …
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Assessing HVAC airflow modulation strategies to reduce short-term aerosol transmission in office environments
Airborne transmission of respiratory pathogens in indoor environments remains a significant global health challenge. While existing research broadly addresses ventilation …
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Rethinking malaria elimination: a perspective on challenges and solutions in Angola
BACKGROUND: Multiple challenges hinder malaria control in Angola, including climatic variability, ineffective vector control, population displacement, socioeconomic inequalities, and increasing …
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Implementation gaps in food safety interventions: evidence from a multi-vocal review focusing on animal-source foods in Ethiopia
Background Food safety in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, is shifting from identifying risks to implementing solutions, especially in the production, …
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Enhancing sexual and reproductive health decision-making skills in underserved communities in Ghana: A quasi-experimental study
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) decision-making is crucial for long-term well-being. It plays a significant role in public health …
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The clinical performance of monoshade resin composite as posterior restoration: a randomized controlled clinical trial
Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the clinical performance of a monoshade universal resin composite as posterior …
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Knowledge, attitude and practices towards cervical cancer control among University students in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer (CC) is a major public health issue in the sub-Saharan Africa region, partly due to limited public …
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Immunomodulatory effects of atorvastatin on peripheral blood mononuclear cells infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health threat, contributing substantially to high morbidity and mortality rates. This underscores the …
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Factors associated with intimate partner violence among ever-partnered women in two Southern African countries: a multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive global health issue with severe physical, emotional, and social consequences for women. …
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Improving control of the Mpox outbreak: a national cross-sectional study on the knowledge, attitudes, and influencing factors among frontline healthcare professionals in Ethiopia
Introduction: Monkeypox (Mpox) has emerged as a global public health concern, with ongoing outbreaks in non-endemic countries affecting various aspects …
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Influence of paternal education on maternal and child health outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from demographic and health surveys
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child health outcomes remain pressing challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), characterized by persistently high under-five mortality and …
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Exploring the prevalence and risk factors of peripheral artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background: Type 2 diabetes and lower-extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) are growing global health problems associated with considerable cardiovascular and …