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Effective antenatal care coverage at West Gojjam’s public hospitals
From the abstract: “A facility-based retrospective cross-sectional study design was carried out in West Gojjam public hospitals from June 30 to July 30, 2023.”
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Antimicrobial resistance in Tanzania: a research review
From the abstract: “Therefore, this review and meta-analysis assessed the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among clinically relevant pathogens in Tanzania, providing a comprehensive overview to support surveillance, infection control, and stewardship efforts.”
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Ventilated adult ICU patients’ outcomes at Jimma Medical Center, 2024
From the abstract: “Objective: To assess clinical outcomes and associated factors among mechanically ventilated patients in adult intensive care units at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia, and in2024.”
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Male alcohol use and partner violence in sub-Saharan Africa
From the abstract: “We used the recent 2021–2022 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) dataset for five countries in Sub Saharan Africa.”
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Unequal research attention across turtle species
From the abstract: “We aimed to quantify this variation across all recognized extant species, and to decipher how the distribution of this research effort varied according to species taxonomy, phylogeny, distribution, ecology, life history and extinction risk.”
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TB treatment completion in rural Uganda
From the abstract: “This study evaluated multilevel determinants of treatment completion to guide evidence-based improvement strategies in rural Western Uganda.”
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Artemether–lumefantrine knowledge and use among southwestern Nigerian university students
From the abstract: “This study assessed knowledge gaps in A/L use among university students in Southwestern Nigeria to identify opportunities for targeted intervention.”
Technology & Industry
AI literacy among basic school teachers in Ghana
From the abstract: “This study examined basic school teachers’ (BSTs) AI literacy based on four key aspects: AI knowledge and understanding (KUAI), AI application (AAI), AI application evaluation (EAIA), and AI ethics (AIE).”
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Preterm newborn survival in Harari and Dire Dawa hospital ICUs
From the abstract: “The hospital-based retrospective cohort study was conducted among preterm neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at public hospitals of the Harari region and Dire Dawa administration, Eastern Ethiopia.”
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Postpartum long-acting contraception in eastern and western Africa: a review
From the abstract: “This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the prevalence and determinants of immediate and extended postpartum use of long-acting reversible contraceptives in Eastern and Western Africa.”