Objectives: This study aims to understand and report on selected health system interventions considered nationally and sub-nationally of particular significance both in terms of COVID-19 responses and in strengthening the health system for the future.
Design: A review of published and grey literature, in...
Introduction: the pediatric emergency department is the first contact between the population and the hospital. Consequently, its dysfunction influences the quality of general health care. However, any successful policy must first be based on convincing results hence the need to better explore this servic...
Background: The increasing use of technology in nursing practice requires nursing students to be competent in nursing informatics with an attitude of acceptance of technology in the healthcare environment.
Objectives: The objectives of the study were to determine final year nursing students’ perception...
BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus is a cosmopolitan and pathogenic microorganism associated with various diseases spectra and antimicrobial resistance of public health importance.Aim: This study determined the phenotypic characteristics of S. aureus isolated from patients in healthcare institutions in
Za...
BACKGROUND: Some studies have been conducted worldwide onthe preparedness of dentists and even dental students for infectionprevention and control with regard to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemicbut very few studies have been done among other Oral Health CareWorkers (OHCWs). The purpose of this stu...
Immunization Programs,
Patient Compliance,
COVID-19,
Delivery of Health Care,
Infections,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Oral Health,
Group Practice, Dental
and availability of sanitation facilities, individual health beliefs and behaviour are critical in combating the sustained prevalence of Covid-19. Behaviour has, however, been shown to be consistent but could be context-dependent based on the individual’s beliefs. To investigate whether or not individu...
Background: Men’s influences are gradually being recognised in pregnancy and delivery care. The study aims to determine the knowledge and attitude of male commercial motorcyclists on pregnancy care and delivery of women.
Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among married mal...
tives: To assess the determinants of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitation among Health Care Professionals (HCPs) in the Kintampo North Municipality of Ghana.
Design: An analytical cross-sectional study. Setting: The study was carried out in the Kintampo North Municipality. Participants: All health ...
Diallo, Mamadou Bobo;
Camara, Alimou;
Oumar, Diouhé BA;
Condè, Mamoudou;
Soumah, Anne Marie;
Baldè, Fatoumata Binta;
Kourouma, Sekou;
Bavogui, Jean Séllé;
Kourouma, Kaba;
Camara, Robert;
Toure, Abdoulaye.
Objectif. Cette étude avait pour objectif de déterminer la prévalence et les facteurs
liés aux infections associées aux soins dans les hôpitaux nationaux de Conakry.
Méthodes. la collecte des données et des prélèvements a été réalisée pendant
trois jours du dans les hôpitaux nationaux. Vin...
Background: Kenya’s Key and Affected Populations (KAP) – men who have sex with men (MSM), female sex workers, peoplewho inject drugs (PWID), and young women aged 18-24 – often experience stigma and discrimination in Kenyan health care settings due to their identity and/or behaviors, which can deter...
