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DRUG ABUSE IN NIGERIA; THE PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACT OF COLLECTIVE ACTIONS AND INACTIONS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
ABSTRACT Introduction Drug abuse has reached alarming levels in Nigeria, with systemic vulnerabilities exacerbating the crisis. This systematic review evaluates …
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Determinants of insecticide treated bed nets use among pregnant women in the Kintampo north municipality, Bono East region, Ghana
Abstract Malaria is an avoidable ailment of public health importance with increased morbidity and mortality. Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are proven …
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Maternal and Child Health Trends in Nigeria: A Scoping Review of NDHS 2018 vs. NDHS 2023
ABSTRACT Background Despite decades of intervention, Nigeria continues to face critical challenges in maternal and child health, ranking among the …
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Health literacy of undergraduate students at a university in the Western Cape: A survey
Background: Health literacy is critical in the lives of young people such as university students to ensure that they can …
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Healthcare-seeking behaviour of fever cases in Magude district, southern Mozambique: A qualitative study
Fever is the main manifestation of malaria, which is a major public health concern in Mozambique. Achieving prompt diagnosis and …
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Co-infections and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in Ghana: A facility-based cross-sectional study
This study assessed the prevalence of co-infections (human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B, and syphilis) and associated risk factors for Toxoplasma …
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Predictors affecting vaccine hesitancy towards annual COVID-19 booster shots among populations from different countries
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) is reported to cause significant mortalities. Vaccination has the probability to reduce the burden of COVID-19. …
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Factors associated with female infertility in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Infertility is a significant public health issue that affects couples worldwide. The impacts of infertility is notably higher in …
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Impact of a stakeholder selected implementation strategy package – fast tracking, provider re-training, and co-location – on PrEP implementation for pregnant women in antenatal care clinics in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended for HIV prevention in pregnant and postpartum women at substantial ongoing risk for HIV. …
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Active trachoma among children aged 1–9 years in Ethiopia: A meta-analysis from 2019 to 2024
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is a leading infectious cause of blindness and of significant public health concern targeted for elimination. This study …
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Assessing soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni infections using parasitological indicators after seven years of preventive chemotherapy among school-age children in Mizan-Aman town
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminthiasis and Schistosomiasis are major public health problems mainly among school-age children. Despite the seven years of implementing …
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Physician burnout in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: prevalence and associated factors among resident doctors and consultants in Delta State, Nigeria
Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by long-standing, poorly managed workplace stress. Resident doctors (RDs) …
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Community health volunteers’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kiambu county, Kenya: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: For already overburdened health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the COVID-19 pandemic presented an almost impossible challenge. …
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Efficacy and safety of a new drug formulation, amoxicillin-clavulanate-cineole, for adult lower respiratory tract infections: a nationwide observational study in Morocco
Background Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain significant global health threats, causing substantial morbidity and mortality. The treatment landscape for …
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Using radio programming to reach young adolescents with gender and sexual health information in a low-income urban setting in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Radio programs have been used to broadcast health information across Africa and beyond. However, there has been limited focus …
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TB and diabetes in Eswatini: Addressing suboptimal treatment outcomes through integrated services
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge in Eswatini, a country with the highest global HIV prevalence. Diabetes mellitus …
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Gender perspectives on zoonotic disease epidemiology; A strength weakness opportunities threats analysis in Bundibugyo district, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Gender mainstreaming in zoonotic disease prevention and control is paramount to produce sustainable solutions as well as keeping communities …
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Survival status and predictors of early neonatal mortality among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units in Addis Ababa Public Hospitals, Ethiopia: A retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: The first week after birth is the high-risk time for neonatal death. Early neonatal mortality is still a major …
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Distribution of CCR5-Delta32, CCR2-64I, and SDF1-3’A host genetic factors in HIV-infected and uninfected individuals in Luanda, Angola
BACKGROUND: The HIV/AIDS pandemic remains a public health concern. Studies on host genetic polymorphisms that confer resistance to HIV-1 infection …
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Predictors of perinatal mortality in emerging regions of Ethiopia: Evidence from EDHS 2016
BACKGROUND: Perinatal mortality rate is one of indictors used to measure the quality of obstetric and pediatric services globally. Compared …