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Microbial Contamination of Global Currencies: A Systematic Review of Literature

ABSTRACT Money has mass circulation among the general public and hence has the po

Consistent condom utilization and associated factors among sex workers attending Family Guidance Association confidential clinic, Dire Dawa city, Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract: Condoms continue to be an essential and effective tool in the preventio

A review of which sanitation marketing approach works in Peri-Urban areas, for whom and why

Community profile plays a significant role in improving the lives of a population

FIELD EVALUATION OF SPECIFICITY AND SENSITIVITY OF A STANDARD SARS-COV-2 ANTIGEN RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY AT A TEACHING HOSPITAL IN NORTHERN GHANA

The testing capacity for SARS-CoV-2 in Africa is rather limited. Antigen detectio

DETERMINANTS OF MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN BASIC SCHOOLS IN THE WEST GONJA MUNICIPALITY OF THE SAVANNAH REGION OF GHANA

Menstruation plays a crucial role in the reproductive lives of all women. This pr

DETERMINANTS OF VIROLOGICAL FAILURE IN HIV PATIENTS ON HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY (HAART) IN THE UPPER EAST REGION OF GHANA, 2022

Background: The UNAIDS target for the 3rd 90% stipulated that; 90% of HIV patient

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING UPTAKE AMONG WOMEN IN TAMALE METROPOLIS NORTHERN REGION, GHANA

Background: Even though cervical cancer may be avoided; it is the leading cause o

ASSESSING HIVAIDS KNOWLEDGE, SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIOURS AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS HIV TESTING OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT UDS CAMPUS, NYANKPALA

This study demonstrated that majority of the enrolled students at the UDS Nyankpa

KNOWLEDGE, ACCESS AND UTILISATION OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES AMONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE SUNYANI WEST MUNICIPALITY, GHANA

Poor uptake of SRH services among adolescents affect the progress of reaching uni

EXPERIENCES OF INFORMAL CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN LIVING WITH EPILEPSY IN TAMALE METROPOLIS: A STUDY AT THE TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL

Families, caregivers, and those with epilepsy all struggle with their lives. Taki

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES OF ISLAMIC LEADERS IN RELATION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL 6 IN TAMALE

The campaign for improved sustainable development goal six (6) is increasingly th

UTILIZATION OF CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS BY POST PARTUM WOMEN IN THE TAMALE METROPOLIS, GHANA

Postpartum contraception is an essential determinant for population control and m

CONTRACEPTIVE PREFERENCES AMONG REPRODUCTIVE WOMEN ATTENDING CHILD WELFARE CLINIC IN THE BONGO DISTRICT, UPPER EAST REGION, GHANA

Introduction; Maternal and child health remain an important component of the heal

Determinants of Intimate Partner Violence Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Clinics in Bondo Sub-County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Intimate partner violence (IPV) at any stage in pregnancy is an

Determinants of HIV Status Disclosure Among Adolescents in Bondo Sub-County of Siaya County

Abstract/Overview Disclosure of HIV status to adolescents is controversial and a

Determinants of HIV Status Disclosure among Adolescents in Bondo Sub-county of Siaya County in Kenya

Abstract/Overview With the widespread use of highly active antiretroviral therapy

Knowledge and Practice of Breast Self-Examination for Early Detection of Breast Cancer Among Young Women Attending Maternal Health Clinic at JOOTRH, Kisumu County

Abstract/Overview Breast self-examination (BSE) is a simple, low-cost, and non-in

The Moderating Role of Procurement Governance on the Relationship between Supply Chain Agility and Service Delivery of the Public Health Care Sector in the County Governments of Western Regio

Abstract Supply Chain Management is a crucial activity that entails overseeing th

A Qualitative Exploration of Factors Associated with COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Hesitancy in Selected Rural Communities in Kenya

Abstract Purpose: The post-pandemic management of COVID-19 infections and any eme

Iron Deficiency is Prevalent among HIV-Infected Kenyan Adults and is Better Measured by Soluble Transferrin Receptor than Ferritin

Abstract/Overview Iron deficiency (ID) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) inf

Influence of Health Service Provider Competency on Utilization of Universal Health Coverage in Seme Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Health workers competency is very critical in realization of qu

Determinants of Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission among HIV Exposed Infants in Siaya County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview In Kenya, approximately 3.3% to 4% of infants born annually are

Strong association between human and animal Brucella seropositivity in a linked study in Kenya, 2012–2013

Abstract/Overview Brucellosis is a common bacterial zoonotic infection but data o

Coxiella burnetii in humans, domestic ruminants, and ticks in rural Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview We conducted serological surveys for Coxiella burnetii in archi

Malaria vector abundance is associated with house structures in Baringo County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Malaria, a major cause of morbidity and mortality, is the most

Intermittent presumptive treatment of malaria to prevent low birth weight in newborns in a cohort of pregnant women from a malaria endemic area.

Abstract/Overview Objective: To determine and describe the patterns of low birth

Sensitivity of vegetation to climate variability and its implications for malaria risk in Baringo, Kenya

Abstract/Overview The global increase in vector borne diseases has been linked to

Perception of Cervical Cancer Patients on their Financial Challenges in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview The number of cervical cancer cases is reported to increase amo

Perennial transmission of malaria in the low altitude areas of Baringo County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Background Malaria causes the greatest public health burden in

The Plasmodium falciparum antigen MB2 induces interferon-γ and interleukin-10 responses in adults in malaria endemic areas of Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Background: MB2 is a novel Plasmodium falciparum antigen of unk