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HIV care cascade of adolescents and young adults in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objectives Tracking the progress of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) 95–95–95 targets is essential for ...
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How ready are health managers to use effective coverage indicators to monitor and evaluate maternal and child health programmes? A qualitative study in rural Ghana

Objective To explore the readiness of health managers to integrate effective coverage into routine monitoring of maternal and child health (MCH) services in two rural districts of Ghana. Methods An ...
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‘Navigating the ride’: stakeholder perspectives on public transportation challenges for children with autism in India

Objective To explore the perspectives of primary caregivers, healthcare professionals and transport personnel regarding the ...
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Introducing the Moyo device for intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring among women with high-risk pregnancies in a low-resource setting: a quasi-experimental s…

Objective To assess the effect of introducing the Moyo device for continuous intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring (FHRM) ...
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Antibiotic prescribing practices of community health extension workers in East Central Uganda: an exploratory qualitative study

Background Antibiotic misuse at the community level remains a critical contributor to antimicrobial resistance, particularly in resource-constrained settings. Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs ...
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Association between peripheral platelet markers and motoric cognitive risk syndrome: a cross-sectional analysis of data from the WCHAT study

Objectives To investigate the association between peripheral platelet indices and motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR).