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Seroprevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B, C and D virus infection amongst patients with features of hepatitis in a referral hospital in Botswana: A cross-sectional study
Background: Viral hepatitis is a major global health problem. There is a paucity of data from Botswana on the seroprevalence …
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Advancing collaborations in health research and clinical trials in Sub-Saharan Africa: development and implementation of a biostatistical collaboration module in the Masters in Biostatistics Program at Stellenbosch University
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa continues to carry a high burden of communicable diseases such as TB and HIV and non-communicable diseases …
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Costs of implementing community-based intervention for HIV testing in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Community-based interventions (CBIs) are interventions aimed at improving the well-being of people in a community. CBIs for HIV testing …
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Community engagement and involvement in Ghana: conversations with community stakeholders to inform surgical research
BACKGROUND: Involving patients and communities with health research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) contributes to increasing the likelihood that …
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The Community Lab of Ideas for Health: Community-Based Transdisciplinary Solutions in a Malaria Elimination Trial in The Gambia
Background: Community participation in global health interventions may improve outcomes and solve complex health issues. Although numerous community participatory approaches …
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Perceived norms, personal agency, and postpartum family planning intentions among first-time mothers age 15–24 years in Kinshasa: A cross-sectional analysis
Unintended pregnancy is an important global health problem and frequently occurs during the immediate postpartum period. However, few studies have …
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Preventing and managing antimicrobial resistance in the African region: A scoping review protocol
INTRODUCTION: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) constitutes a significant threat to global health and food security, typically associated with high morbidity and …
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Prevalence of depression and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in eastern Sudan
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) represents a global health threat and burden. It is associated with medical and psychological complications, especially …
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The impact of podoconiosis, lymphatic filariasis, and leprosy on disability and mental well-being: A systematic review
Leprosy, podoconiosis, and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are among the priority neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Ethiopia. The disability, psychosocial, and …
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Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Selected Hospitals in Ashanti Region, Ghana.
Abstract Background: Antibiotic resistance in bacteria has long been recognized as a major health problem occurring worldwide. The emergence of …
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Relationship between periodontal diseases and newly-diagnosed metabolic syndrome components in a sub-Saharan population: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Oral health is a frequently ignored aspect of global health in sub-Saharan patients. Periodontitis, a very frequent oral disease …
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Association between breastfeeding and preeclampsia in parous women: a case –control study
BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia is a global health problem and it is the main cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. …
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Human papillomavirus self-sampling versus standard clinician-sampling for cervical cancer screening in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection remains a major health threat in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). HPV self-sampling could help find …
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of non- health facility based care delivery of antiretroviral therapy for people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa measured by viral suppression, mortality and retention on ART
BACKGROUND: Alternative models for sustainable antiretroviral treatment (ART) delivery are necessary to meet the increasing demand to maintain population-wide ART …
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Chloroquine and Sulfadoxine–Pyrimethamine Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa—A Review
Malaria is a great concern for global health and accounts for a large amount of morbidity and mortality, particularly in …
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Peer Review Report For: Antimicrobial resistance surveillance among gram-negative bacterial isolates from patients in hospitals in Khartoum State, Sudan [version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among gram-negative bacilli is a global health problem. Surveillance of AMR is required to advise on …
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Seasonal influence of tuberculosis diagnosis in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health concern. Previous research reveals that TB may have a seasonal peak during …
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Modeling non-Gaussian data analysis on determinants of underweight among under five children in rural Ethiopia: Ethiopian demographic and health survey 2016 evidences
BACKGROUND: Childhood under-nutrition is a major global health problem. Although the rate of under-nutrition in Ethiopia has declined in the …
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Turbina oblongata Protects Against Oxidative Cardiotoxicity by Suppressing Lipid Dysmetabolism and Modulating Cardiometabolic Activities Linked to Cardiac Dysfunctions
Cardiotoxicity leading to cardiovascular dysfunction and ultimately cardiac failure remains a major global health issue irrespective of race, age and …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices on African tick bite fever of rural livestock communities living in a livestock-wildlife interface area in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
BACKGROUND: African tick bite fever (ATBF) caused by Rickettsia africae and transmitted by Amblyomma spp. ticks is one of the …