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Anatomical Distribution of Scabies Lesions and Factors Associated With Typical Anatomical‐Site Involvement Among Patients Attending a Dermatology Center in Mogadishu, Somalia: A Facility‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Scabies is a common parasitic skin disease with substantial morbidity, particularly in resource‐limited settings. Although the typical anatomical distribution of scabies lesions is well recognized, atypical presentations may complicate clinical recognition and diagnosis.
Ahmed Saed Hussein, Mohamed Adam Mahamud
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Molecular Prevalence of Human Astrovirus Among Children Under Five Years of Age With Gastroenteritis in Ilorin Metropolis, North‐Central Nigeria: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Human astrovirus (HAstV) is a recognized cause of viral gastroenteritis, however, data from north‐central Nigeria remain limited. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of classic HAstV RNA and explore associated factors among children under 5 years presenting with gastroenteritis in Ilorin, Nigeria.
Pius Omoruyi Omosigho, Toluwalope Serah Famuwagun, Eunice Korede Ogunleye, Adeleke Adewumi, Olalekan John Okesanya   +4 more
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Global Handwashing Day 2017 PlannerÂ’s Guide, 6th edition [PDF]

, 2017
From providing step-by-step instructions to easy-to-use tools, the Global Handwashing Day 2017 Planner's Guide explores the importance of handwashing with soap and features:Spotlights on current big ideas in handwashing, such as:the connection between ...

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Barriers to and motivators of handwashing behavior among mothers of neonates in rural Bangladesh

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background To design a maternal handwashing intervention for the newborn period, this qualitative study explored drivers of handwashing among mothers and other caregivers of neonates and infants in two rural areas of Bangladesh.
Shahana Parveen, Sharifa Nasreen, Jelena V. Allen, Kelly B. Kamm, Shifat Khan, Shirina Akter, Tajnin Marin Lopa, K. Zaman, Shams El Arifeen, Stephen P. Luby, Pavani K. Ram   +10 more
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Public Knowledge, Attitudes, and Preventive Practices Regarding Mpox in Bangladesh: Insights From a Community‐Based Cross‐Sectional Survey

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Mpox has recently re‐emerged as a significant global health concern, highlighting the importance of public awareness and preventive measures. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding Mpox and its epidemiology, prevention, and control measures among the general population of ...
Hemayet Hossain, Md. Hasan Ali, Md. Abu Boccor Siddique, Sumaya Shargin Khan, Milon Mia, Suchona Akter, Afroza Sultana Nitu, Mohammad Nahian Rahman, Mostafizor Rahman, Md. Abdur Nur Sakib, Md Mosharof Hosen, Jakia Sultana koly, Tanvir Ahmad, Sadia Islam Ria, Tanvir Ahmed, Khadiza Akter Brishty, Md. Nafij Mashrur, Shihab Ahmed, Md. Shahidur Rahman Chowdhury, Md. Mahfujur Rahman   +19 more
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Hand hygiene practices among laboratory and ward attendants in a health facility in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2018
Introduction: Handwashing reduces the risk of transmission of infection; greater emphases are often placed on the practices of doctors and nurses; however, activities of other staffs such as laboratory and ward attendants influence treatment outcome ...
Zainab F Ibrahim, Taslim O Lawal, Ibrahim Aliyu   +2 more
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Effect of Remote Essential Newborn Care Training Paired With In‐Person Quality Improvement on Optimizing Immediate and Resuscitative Care Practices

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 10, Page 2106-2115, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study evaluated the effect of combining remote training (RT) with quality improvement (QI) processes on immediate and resuscitative care practices in a hospital in Nepal. Methods This prospective, before‐after‐design study included 5034 newborns, with 1836 newborns independently observed for immediate and resuscitation care practice ...
Ashish KC, Prajwal Paudel, Pratiksha Bhattarai, Omkar Basnet, Rejina Gurung, Lea Kreyenbaum, Honey Malla, Beena D. Kamath Rayne, Sara Berkelhamer   +8 more
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Behavioral antecedents for handwashing in a low-income urban setting in Bangladesh: an exploratory study

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Health programs commonly promote handwashing by drawing attention to potential fecal contamination in the environment. The underlying assumption is that the thought of fecal contamination will result in disgust, and motivate people to wash ...
Musarrat J. Rahman, Fosiul A. Nizame, Leanne Unicomb, Stephen P. Luby, Peter J. Winch   +4 more
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Intervention Using Video and Comic Books Targeting Nutritional Outcomes in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Unhealthy eating behaviours and rising rates of undernutrition and obesity remain widespread among children and adolescents. Traditional education often fails to engage this population. In contrast, video and comic book formats offer accessible, engaging tools for nutrition education, but evidence on their effectiveness is ...
Ira Dwijayanti, Marian Abrafi Osei, Farah Nuriannisa, Luthfia Dewi, Arif Sabta Aji, Adi Lukas Kurniawan   +5 more
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Tracing the Roots of Inquiry: A Historical Review of Nursing Research Through Professionalisation Theory

Nursing Inquiry, Volume 33, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Nursing research has developed unevenly across history, shaped by shifting institutional structures, professional aspirations and societal demands. Yet existing historical reviews have largely adopted descriptive approaches, while few have applied an explicit theoretical lens to explain why this unevenness persists.
Raghad Almushawah, Dilla Davis, Ehsan Khan   +2 more
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