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        Cancer ecosystem assessment in West Africa: Health systems gaps to prevent and control cancers in three countries: Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal 

        Ayandipo, Omobolaji; Wone, Issa; Kenu, Ernest; Fasehunx, Luther-King; Fasehun, Luther-King; Ayandipo, Oluwayemisi; Gaye, Fatou; Ojo, Adedoyin; Ayoola, Yewande; Omogi, Jarim; Lakew, Desta; Thiam, Sylla (ResearchGate, 2020-03-25)
        Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing a rapid epidemiological transition with the increasing incidence of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD). Among these, cancer is one of the main causes of death in adults. This ...
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        Cancer research. Peter salomon columbia University, blood tests 

        AMREF (1961)
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        Capacity and Readiness of Civil Society Organisations to Implement Community Case Management of Malaria in Kenya 

        Marita, Enock; Oule, Jared; Mungai, Margaret; Thiam, Sylla; Ilako, Festus (Pan African Medical Journal, 11/26/2016)
        Introduction: Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) contribute to achieving development goals through advocacy, social mobilisation and provision of health services. CSO programming is a key component of Global Fund (GF) ...
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        Cardiovascular Disease in the Masai 

        Mann, G. V.; R. S., Shaffer; Sandstead, H. H. (Journal of Atherosclerosis Research, Elseviers Publishing Company, 1963-08-09)
        The hypothetical relationship between dietary behavior and the development of atherosclerosis and consequent cardiovascular complications is not well established. While it is widely said that a large intake of animal fat ...
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        Challenges and Outcomes of Haemodialysis among Patients Presenting with Kidney Diseases in Dodoma, Tanzania 

        Meremo, Alfred J.; Ngilangwa, David P.; Mwashambwa, Masumbuko Y.; Masalu, Matobogolo B.; Kapinga, Janet; Tagalile, Rehema; Sabi, Issa (CrossMark, 2017-07-04)
        Background: Kidney Diseases contribute a significant proportion to the global burden of non-communicable diseases. Haemodialysis services as the main modality of renal replacement therapy in most resource limited countries ...
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        Challenges for Scaling up ART in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Retrospective Study in Kibera, Kenya 

        Unge, Christian; Sodergard, Bjorn; Ekstrom, Anna Mia; Carter, Jane; Waweru, Marjory; Ilako, Festus; Ragnarsson, Anders; Thorson, Anna (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009-04-01)
        Objective: To determine levels of dropout and adherence in an antiretroviral treatment (ART) program in sub-Saharan Africa's largest urban informal settlement, Kibera, in Nairobi, Kenya. Method: Retrospective cohort ...
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        Challenges in Controlling the Ebola Outbreak in Two Prefectures in Guinea: Why Did Communities Continue to Resist? 

        Thiam, Sylla; Delamou, Alexandre; Camara, Soriba; Carter, Jane; Lama, Eugene Kaman; Ndiaye, Bara; Nyagero, Josephat; Nduba, John; Ngom, Mor (Pan African Medical Journal, 2015-10-11)
        Introduction: The Ebola outbreak emerged in a remote corner of Guinea in December 2013, and spread into Liberia and Sierra Leone in the context of weak health systems. In this paper, we report on the main challenges faced ...
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        Changes in Solo and Partnered Sexual Behaviors following the First COVID-19 Wave: Data from an International Study of 26 Countries 

        Hensel, Devon J.; Mark, Kristen P.; Abdelhamed, Amr; Burns, Sharyn; Esho, Tammary; Hendricks, Jacqui; Fischer, Vinicius Jobim; Ivanova, Olena; Marks, Michael; Michelsen, Kristien; Nimby, Fillipo; Strizzi, Jenna; Tucker, Joe; Uhlich, Maximiliane; Erausquin, Jennifer Toller (Taylor and Francis, 2023-07-05)
        Objective: To determine individual- and country-level factors associated with self-reported changes in solo and partnered sexual behaviors in an international sample of adults during COVID-19. Methods: Data were from the ...
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        Chapter 1: Barriers to Behaviour Change as a Response to STD Including HIV/AIDS: The East African Experience 

        Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, M.; Tendo-Wambua, L.; Babishangire, B.; Nyagero, Josephat; Yitbarek, N.; Matasha, M.; Omurwa, T. (Resistances to Behavioural Change to Reduce HIV/AIDS Infection, 1999)
        This chapter is based on a regional project being implemented in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia by the African Medical Research Foundation. The project, which targets young people aged 10-25 years, is a five-year ...
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        Chapter 37. Training Teachers for Health Workers 

        Wood, Christopher (1980)
        To develop health services so that they cover a greater proportion of the world 's population we need more health workers, and to train more health workers appropriately we need more teachers. Health workers of all kinds ...
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        Chlorproguanil/Dapsone for the Treatment of Non-severe Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria in Kenya: a pilot study 

        Watkins, W.M.; Brandling-Bennett, A.D.; Nevill, C.G.; Carter, J.Y.; Boriga, D.A.; Howells, R.E.; Koech, D.K. (Oxford University Press, 5/1/1988)
        Chlorocycloguanil, the active metabolite of chlorproguanil, was synergistic in vitro with dapsone against 2 culture-adapted Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Kenya; maximal synergy occurred at lower concentrations that ...
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        Cholera Rapid Test with Enrichment Step Has Diagnostic Performance Equivalent to Culture 

        Ontweka, Lameck N.; Deng, Lul O.; Rauzier, Jean; Debes, Amanda K.; Tadesse, Fisseha; Parker, Lucy A.; Wamala, Joseph F.; Bior, Bior K.; Lasuba, Michael; But, Abiem Bona; Grandesso, Francesco; Jamet, Christine; Cohuet, Sandra; Ciglenecki, Iza; Serafini, Micaela; Sack, David A.; Quilici, Marie-Laure; Azman, Andrew S.; Luquero, Francisco J.; Page, Anne-Laure (CrossMark, 2016-12-19)
        Cholera rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) could play a central role in outbreak detection and surveillance in low-resource settings, but their modest performance has hindered their broad adoption. The addition of an enrichment ...
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        CHP 211 & PHT 315: BIOSTATISTICS 

        Department of Community Health, Amref International University (Amref International University, 8/2/2021)
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        Clarion Call for Africa to meet at the Middle in the Malaria Vaccine Introduction 

        Global Communications Director (2020)
        Malaria still, severely, impacts life and health in Africa and remains one of the continent’s biggest killers. It is estimated that four out of 10 pregnant women are exposed to the malaria parasite, leading to maternal ...
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        Client Perception on Quality of Health Care Offered To In Patients in Public and Faith Based Hospitals in Kiambu and Nairobi Counties , In Kenya: A Comparative Study 

        Nyongesa, Margaret W.; Onyango, Rosebela O.; Ombaka, James H. (International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2017-12)
        Introduction Quality is the ability to deliver services that satisfy the consumer’s needs whereas service quality is the ability to meet or exceed customer expectations, providing quality healthcare is an ethical obligation ...
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        Client Perception on Quality of Health Care Offered To In-Patients in Public and Faith-Based Hospitals in Kiambu and Nairobi Counties, In Kenya A Comparative Study 

        Nyongesa, Margaret W.; Onyango, Rosebela O.; Ombaka, James H. (International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2017-11)
        bstract- Introduction Quality is the ability to deliver services that satisfy the consumer’s needs whereas service quality is the ability to meet or exceed customer expectations, providing quality healthcare is an ethical ...
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        Clinical Characteristics of Onchocerciasis-associated Epilepsy in Villages in Maridi County, Republic of South Sudan 

        Colebundersa, Robert; Abd-Elfarag, Gasim; Carter, Jane Y.; Oloree, Peter Claver; Puokf, Kai; Menona, Sonia; Siewea, Joseph Nelson Fodjo; Bhattacharyyag, Samit; Ojoke, Morrish; Logorai, Makoy Yibi; Lakoh, Richard (Elsevier, 2018-11)
        C T Purpose: To describe the clinical manifestations of persons with epilepsy (PWE) in onchocerciasis endemic villages in South Sudan. Methods: During a survey in Maridi County in May 2018, PWE were interviewed and ...
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        Closing the Gap Between Community and Formal Health Systems 

        de Ridder, Fien (Amref Flying Doctors, 2022-09-17)
        Every pregnant woman deserves the right to be treated with respect and dignity when visiting a health facility. Unfortunately, this is still not the case in many countries around the world. This creates an environment in ...
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        Cluster Randomized Evaluation of the Nia Project: Study Protocol 

        Muthengi, Eunice; Austrian, Karen (CrossMark, 2018-12-19)
        Background: The onset of puberty and menarche is a specifically vulnerable time for girls, during which they begin to show interest in the opposite sex, while becoming exposed to a myriad of external pressures, including ...
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        Communication (Surgery in East Africa - Technology and Training) 

        Wood, Michael Dr (1981)
        Perhaps our most disturbing deficiency is nor our lack of knowledge but our inability to use the knowledge we have (Bryant 1969). Introduction The situation quoted above may be a key to an understanding of the ...

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