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Systematic review of therapeutic outcomes of multidrug resistant tuberculosis and their predictors in adults receiving integrated treatment of tuberculosis and human immuno-deficiency virus in low- and middle-income countries: a study protocol
Abstract Background Programs that integrate tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment aim to provide efficient treatment services and …
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Iron stores in pregnant women with sickle cell disease: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Gradual improvements in the management of sickle cell disease (SCD), have led to an increase in the number of …
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Treatment outcomes of Nigerian patients with tuberculosis: A retrospective 25-year review in a regional medical center
INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge and leading infectious killer worldwide. The need for continuous evaluation of TB …
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Residence and young women’s comprehensive HIV knowledge in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a global health problem. The epidemic is very serious in sub-Saharan Africa with …
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Vanilla bisquits and lobola bridewealth: parallel discourses on early pregnancy and schooling in rural Zambia
BACKGROUND: Adolescent pregnancy is a complex socio-economic phenomenon ranking high on the global health policy agenda. Early childbearing is associated …
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Long-term outcomes for children with disability and severe acute malnutrition in Malawi
INTRODUCTION: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and disability are major global health issues. Although they can cause and influence each other, …
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Risk perception during the 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: Perceived susceptibility to a disease threat (risk perception) can influence protective behaviour. This study aims to determine how exposure …
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Prevalence of vertical HIV infection and its risk factors among HIV exposed infants in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the most important global health problems. More than one and half …
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Prevalence, incidence, and trends of childhood overweight/obesity in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review
BACKGROUND: The growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NDC), particularly in low-and middle-income countries, poses a significant threat to global health. …
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Implications of COVID-19 in high burden countries for HIV/TB: A systematic review of evidence
BACKGROUND: The triple burden of COVID-19, tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus is one of the major global health challenges of …
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Improving quality and use of routine health information system data in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: A routine health information system is one of the essential components of a health system. Interventions to improve routine …
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Assessing Uptake and Utilization of Modern Contraceptive Method Amongst Young People in Tertiary Institutions of Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR)) and Kamuzu College of Nursing (KCN)) in Lilongwe: A Cross-sectional Exploratory Study
Abstract Background: Modern contraceptive uptake and utilization still remains a significant global health issue among young people. Despite a number …
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Physical education and health as a child’s right: Reflections on the Soweto Active Schools programme
Background: In view of global health concerns about high levels of inactivity and related disease patterns of citizens, Physical Education …
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HIV knowledge and associated factors among young Ethiopians: application of multilevel order logistic regression using the 2016 EDHS
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency virus continues to be a major global health problem infecting 75 million and killing 32 million people …
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Effect of complementary feeding behavior change communication delivered through community-level actors on dietary adequacy of infants in rural communities of West Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Attaining the recommended level of adequacy of the infant's diet remains a serious challenge in most developing countries. Complementary …
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Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in three hospitals in North-Eastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most urgent global health threats with low-resource countries being disproportionately affected. Targeted …
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Structural coercion in the context of community engagement in global health research conducted in a low resource setting in Africa
BACKGROUND: While community engagement is increasingly promoted in global health research to improve ethical research practice, it can sometimes coerce …
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Containment of COVID-19 in Ethiopia and implications for tuberculosis care and research
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a global health and economic security threat with staggering cumulative incidence …
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The effect of coronavirus infection (SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV) during pregnancy and the possibility of vertical maternal–fetal transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus is challenging the global health care system from time to time. The pregnant state, with alterations in hormone …
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Inequalities in stunting among under-five children in Tanzania: Decomposing the Concentration Indexes using Demographic Health Surveys from 2004/5 to 2015/6
Abstract Background: Child stunting is a global health concern. Stunting leads to several consequences on child survival, growth, and development. …