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Cervical Cancer Screening among Women Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy in a Resource-Limited Environment
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is among the most prevalent cancer among women worldwide and women living with HIV are at increased …
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Trends in the prevalence of twenty health indicators among adolescents in United Arab Emirates: cross-sectional national school surveys from 2005, 2010 and 2016
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the trends in the prevalence of various health indicators among adolescents …
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The effectiveness of interactive mobile health technologies in improving antenatal care service utilization in Dodoma region, Tanzania: A quasi experimental study
Abstract Background Antenatal care provides a platform for important health care functions during pregnancy, including health promotion, screening, and diagnosis …
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Empowering parents for human immunodeficiency virus prevention: Health and sex education at home
BACKGROUND: Improving health literacy amongst human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive mothers could strengthen child and adolescent HIV prevention. The Amagugu intervention …
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The prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among adults in Ethiopia: a study protocol for extending a systematic review with meta-analysis of observational studies
BACKGROUND: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders impose a significant and most often underappreciated burden to the individual, nation, healthcare system, and society …
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Missed opportunities for NCD multimorbidity prevention in adolescents and youth living with HIV in urban South Africa
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological transition in high HIV-burden settings is resulting in a rise in HIV/NCD multimorbidity. The majority of NCD risk …
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Malaria outbreak investigation in a rural area south of Zimbabwe: a case–control study
BACKGROUND: Ninety percent of the global annual malaria mortality cases emanate from the African region. About 80-90% of malaria transmissions …
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Women’s enlightenment and early antenatal care initiation are determining factors for the use of eight or more antenatal visits in Benin: further analysis of the Demographic and Health Survey
BACKGROUND: Within the continuum of reproductive health care, antenatal care (ANC) provides a platform for vital health care functions, such …
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The prevalence and risk factors of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among adults in Ethiopia: a systematic review protocol
Abstract Background: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders imposes a significant and most often underappreciated burden to the individual, nation, healthcare system, and …
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Impact of mobile technologies on cervical cancer screening practices in Lagos, Nigeria (mHealth-Cervix): Protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Background: Incidence and mortality from cervical cancer have remained high due to many obstacles facing the implementation of organized screening …
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Impact of common skin diseases on children in rural Côte d’Ivoire with leprosy and Buruli ulcer co-endemicity: A mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Skin-related neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs) occur against a background of a very high prevalence of common skin diseases …
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Physical activity in physiotherapy students: Levels of physical activity and perceived benefits and barriers to exercise
BACKGROUND: Physiotherapists have been identified as key role players in health promotion, prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases. OBJECTIVES: The …
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Review of health and non-health sector indicators for monitoring service provision along the continuum of care for maternal health
OBJECTIVE: This study uses health and non-health sector data sources to select and assess available indicators for service provision along …
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Factors associated with institutional delivery in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: In spite of the promotion of institutional delivery in Ethiopia, home delivery is still common primarily in hard-to-reach areas. …
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Are senior high school students in Ghana meeting WHO’s recommended level of physical activity? Evidence from the 2012 Global School-based Student Health Survey Data
INTRODUCTION: Physical activity (PA) has both short- and long-term importance. In this study we sought to assess the prevalence and …
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Spiritual diagnostic criteria in an African setting: The case of baruti in Limpopo province, South Africa
In many provinces of South Africa, especially in the indigenous societies, baruti (pastors) are consulted for different purposes, paramount among …
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Examining psychosocial correlates of physical activity and sedentary behavior in youth with and without HIV
The objectives of this study were to examine differences in physical activity behaviors as a function of human immunodeficiency virus …
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Effectiveness of digital health using the transtheoretical model to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes in impaired glucose tolerance patients: protocol for a randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: There is high prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Saudi Arabia that is still increasing. …
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Kangaroo Mother Care implementation research to develop models for accelerating scale-up in India and Ethiopia: study protocol for an adequacy evaluation
INTRODUCTION: Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is the practice of early, continuous and prolonged skin-to-skin contact between the mother and the …
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The Dimensions and Determinants of Health-promoting Behavior among Postpartum Women in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia
Abstract Background The postpartum period, known as Aras bét in Amharic, has been given little research, practice, and policy attention …