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Traditional healer support to improve HIV viral suppression in rural Uganda (Omuyambi): study protocol for a cluster randomized hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial
BACKGROUND: Rural African people living with HIV face significant challenges in entering and remaining in HIV care. In rural Uganda, …
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Acceptability and feasibility of using a blended quality improvement strategy among health workers to monitor women engagement in Option B+ program in Lilongwe Malawi
Option B + provides lifelong ART to pregnant and breastfeeding women with HIV to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV (eMTCT) …
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A proof-of-concept randomised controlled trial of an intervention designed to improve food hygiene behaviours among caregivers of young children living in low-income areas of Nairobi, Kenya
Young children are particularly vulnerable to foodborne disease due to their immature immune systems. Safe food hygiene behaviours by caregivers …
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The role of community health workers in the management of hypertension in Nigeria
Abstract Background Hypertension is the number one risk factor for cardiovascular death worldwide and its prevalence has been on the …
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Healthcare workers’ views on decentralized primary health care management in Lesotho: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Lesotho experienced high rates of maternal (566/100,000 live births) and under-five mortality (72.9/1000 live births). A 2013 national assessment …
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Strengthening accountability for tuberculosis policy implementation in South Africa: perspectives from policymakers, civil society, and communities
Background: Translating health policy into effective implementation is a core priority for responding effectively to the tuberculosis (TB) crisis. The …
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“Good fathers”: Community perceptions of idealized fatherhood and reported fathering behaviors in Mwanza, Tanzania
Globally, perceptions of idealized fatherhood have been expanding beyond men's breadwinning roles to also value men's engagement in nurturing care. …
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Patterns of oxytocin use for induction and augmentation of labour among healthcare providers in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: The practice of intrapartum use of oxytocin for induction and augmentation of labour is increasing worldwide with documented wide …
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Developing mental health curricula and a service provision model for clinical associates in South Africa: a Delphi survey of family physicians and psychiatrists
BACKGROUND: Clinical associates are a health professional cadre that could be utilised in mental health task sharing in South Africa …
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“This is an illness. No one is supposed to be treated badly”: community-based stigma assessments in South Africa to inform tuberculosis stigma intervention design
Abstract Background Though tuberculosis (TB)-related stigma is a recognized barrier to care, interventions are lacking, and gaps remain in understanding …
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A community health worker led approach to cardiovascular disease prevention in the UK—SPICES-Sussex (scaling-up packages of interventions for cardiovascular disease prevention in selected sites in Europe and Sub-saharan Africa): an implementation research project
Background: This paper describes a UK-based study, SPICES-Sussex, which aimed to co-produce and implement a community-based cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …
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Field testing of user-friendly perennial malaria chemoprevention packaging in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire and Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Perennial malaria chemoprevention (PMC) aims to protect children at risk from severe malaria by the administration of anti-malarial drugs …
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Exploring existing malaria services and the feasibility of implementing community engagement approaches amongst conflict-affected communities in Cameroon: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Cameroon is one of the countries with the highest burden of malaria. Since 2018, there has been an ongoing …
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‘Counselling is not just providing information’: perceptions of caregivers and stakeholders on the design of nutrition and health counselling interventions for families with young children in rural Kenya
BACKGROUND: Globally, a fifth of the children continue to face chronic undernutrition with a majority of them situated in the …
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Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention timing on clinical malaria incidence dynamics in the Kedougou region, Senegal
Abstract Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine is recommended by the World Health Organization since 2012 for clinical …
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Optimizing delivery strategies for 3HP TB preventive treatment in Tanzania: A qualitative study on acceptability of family approach in HIV care and treatment centers
Abstract Introduction Tanzania rolled-out a 12-dose, weekly regimen of isoniazid plus rifapentine (3HP) TB preventive treatment in January, 2024. Although …
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The implications of social relationships for depressive symptoms in community-dwelling older adults: Results from the Korea Community Health Survey
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The context of urban immunization services: The case of Sodo town, Wolaita Zone, South Ethiopia
Abstract Introduction: The world continued to be urbanized with approximately 55% of the world's population and it is expected to …
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Primary health facility readiness to care for infants under six months at risk of poor growth and development: A HHFA-based survey
Abstract Malnutrition in infants under six months of age (u6m) is poorly identified and managed in many countries, increasing these …
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Reimagining nutrition education for pregnant adolescents in the face of climate change: a community approach
Objectives: To explore challenges with current nutrition education for teenage pregnant women in a drought-prone community in Kenya and to …