Introduction: it is now clear that several antimalarials, such as primaquine, can cause severe hemolytic anemia in people with G6PD deficiency. Prescriptions for antimalarials should consider G6PD status, especially in malaria-endemic areas. The frequency of G6PD is quite high in some countries in sub-Sa...
Introduction: the management of infertility in primary health care services can be the first opportunity to address the inability to conceive. The objective of this investigation is to explore practices, obstacles, and recommendations of general physicians (GPs) towards infertility management in Moroccan...
Introduction: l'utilisation des services de santé reste un défi majeur pour atteindre la couverture sanitaire universelle. Cependant en République du Congo, peu d'études mettent en évidence les déterminants de leur utilisation. L´objectif de notre étude était d´estimer le taux d´utilisation de...
Introduction: toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii. Medical health professional specially doctors and nurses must have the best skills, knowledge and practices regarding toxoplasmosis to improve maternal and newborn health effectiveness. The aim of this current surve...
Introduction: maternal mortality is a worldwide community health concern. Home deliveries are common in Ethiopia, and most births occur at home without the assistance of health experts. Maternal mortality reduced in recent decades but still has a very high maternal mortality rate in Ethiopia. Therefore, ...
Background: Many serious adverse events associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) can be mitigated by timely glucose control during pregnancy, achieved through education and lifestyle choices. The aim of this study was to translate and cross-culturally adapt and test the preliminary internal co...
Despite the strides made in healthcare, many countries still struggle to meet citizen healthcare needs, leading to global and regional health inequalities. The complex interactions between healthcare systems and disciplines present challenges for primary care providers and family physicians. Primary care...
Violence manifests in various ways in healthcare, including trauma from an undifferentiated patient, psychosomatic illness, substance abuse or dependency and mental health challenges. Different forms of violence exist, such as intimate partner violence, gender-based violence, domestic violence, child abu...
Background: Burn injuries cause significant morbidity and mortality, with prevalence in developing countries such as South Africa. This study aimed to determine the characteristics and referral patterns of burn injuries.
Methods: A retrospective observational study was conducted in a single emergency cen...
Uba, Belinda V;
Mohammed, Yahaya;
Rhoda Fadahunsi, A;
Adefisoye Adewole, G;
Ugbenyo, Gideon;
Wisdom, Margeret Osas;
Wazir, Ndadilnasiya E;
Michael, Charles A;
Okeke, Lilian Akudo;
Michael, Charles A;
Okeke, Lilian Akudo;
Kanu, Florence;
Ikwe, Hadley;
Sandhu, Hardeep S;
Asekun, Adeyelu;
Tohme, Rania A;
Freeland, Catherine;
Minta, Anna;
Bashir, Sulaiman Saidu;
Isa, Abdullahi;
Vasumu, James J;
Bahuli, Abubakar U;
Ugwu, George O;
Obi, Emmanuel I;
Ismail, Binta Aduke;
Okposen, Bassey Bassey;
Bolu, Omotayo O;
Shuaib, Faisal.
Background: Hepatitis B virus(HBV) and neonatal tetanus infections remain endemic in Nigeria despite the availability of safe, effective vaccines.
We aimed to determine health facilities’ capacity for hepatitis B vaccine birth dose (HepB‑BD) and maternal tetanus‑diphtheria (Td) vaccination
and to...
