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Sexual risk behaviours among high school students in Lomé, Togo
From the abstract: “This study examined patterns of RSB and associated sociodemographic, relational, and digital factors among high school students in Lomé.”
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Vaccination, disease surveillance, prevention and population health across African settings.
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Anopheles stephensi mosquito forms in Djibouti
From the abstract: “In April 2023, in the city of Djibouti, a total of 600 eggs of An. stephensi were collected from six sites and analyzed using a scanning electron microscope to identify the biological forms based on the number of ridges.”
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Traditional uterotonic plant knowledge in Lubumbashi, DR Congo
From the abstract: “The present study aimed to systematically document medicinal plants used as uterotonic among residents of Lubumbashi.”
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Testing MiraNet Combi against resistant malaria mosquitoes in western Kenya
From the abstract: “We evaluated the efficacy of MiraNet® Combi against pyrethroid-resistant Anopheles funestus in western Kenya using WHO cone bioassays, tunnel tests, experimental hut trials, and chemical analysis.”
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Home delivery and under-five mortality in Ethiopia: an association study
From the abstract: “Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the association and determinants of home delivery and under-five mortality (U5M) using a multilevel bivariate modeling approach.”
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Drug-resistant TB treatment outcomes in Zambia, 2018–2022
From the abstract: “A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using secondary data from the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme Yathu database.”
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Assessing stability in a stochastic West Nile virus model
From the abstract: “This study examines the finite-time stability of a stochastic West Nile virus model.”
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Iron-deficiency anaemia at first antenatal visits in Addis Ababa
From the abstract: “A prospective, institution-based, cross-sectional study was conducted from April to May 2024 among 170 first antenatal care attendees at Selam Health Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.”
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School feeding and dietary adequacy in Kisarawe, Tanzania
From the abstract: “This study was designed to evaluate its implementation and effects on dietary adequacy among primary-school children in Kisarawe District, Tanzania.”
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Drug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis on fresh fruit surfaces
From the abstract: “This work aimed to isolate Enterococcus faecalis from fruit surfaces and to detect its virulence genes, biofilm-forming ability, and antibiotic resistance patterns.”