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From the abstract: “Thus, this study aimed to assess hematological parameters and associated factors among adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in comparison to healthy controls attending hospitals in Garowe, Puntland, Somalia, from October 1 to November 15, 2024.”
From the abstract: “Our study aimed to assess the prevalence and practice of traditional uvulectomy among Sudanese children and adolescents, along with maternal perceptions, and identify associated risk factors.”
From the abstract: “This study aimed to assess the level of knowledge of obstetric danger signs and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Hargeisa, Somaliland.”
From the abstract: “This study therefore aimed to determine the prevalence of H. pylori infection and predisposing factors among patients with gastrointestinal symptoms attending Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.”
From the abstract: “Immunological evidence confirmed strong and durable humoral and cellular responses, consistent with foundational studies conducted prior to 2020.”
From the abstract: “To explore these issues a qualitative synthesis was conducted incorporating the views of women with SCD or SCT as well as healthcare professionals working with these women in maternity settings.”
From the abstract: “Sampling was conducted in six villages of the Azobenzene district, both inside houses and in habitat outside villages.”
From the abstract: “Data were collected using a questionnaire comprised of inquiries on socio-demographics, knowledge, attitudes, and willingness to donate and analyzed using the Stata 18 software.”
From the abstract: “This study was done to assess the culture-positive sepsis, antibiotic susceptibility patterns, and associated factors among neonates attending Dilla University Referral Hospital, southern Ethiopia.”
From the abstract: “Unsupervised clustering identified participants with elevated SARS-CoV-2 seroreactivity relative to pre-pandemic samples.”