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Epidemiology of malaria in the Taabo health and demographic surveillance system, south-central Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
, 2016 A deep understanding of the local epidemiology of malaria is essential for the design and implementation of setting-specific control and elimination efforts.
Adiossan, Lukas G. +10 more
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Poor diet quality may contribute to the multiple forms of malnutrition among children in Ghana. This cross‐sectional study (1) described the prevalence and frequency of consumption of fruits, vegetables, sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSB), salty snacks and sweet snacks among children 2–5 years in northern Ghana; (2) identified factors associated ...
Emily R. Becher +11 more
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Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2019 Background: Obstetrical haemorrhage is a potentially preventable cause of maternal morbidity and mortality; and measurements of surgical blood loss (BL) are often inaccurate. Accurate BL estimation is paramount as it may substantially alter the timing of
Sampson Uzo Anya +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Diabetes mellitus is a serious disease with increasing global prevalence. Point-of-care analysis of glycated hemoglobin A (HbA1c) holds promise as a diagnostic test for diabetes mellitus in epidemiological studies in challenging environments with limited
Martin Rune Hassan Hansen +2 more
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Micronutrient deficiencies affect two‐thirds of reproductive‐age women globally, with pregnant women in low‐ and middle‐income countries at higher risk due to greater nutritional needs and limited diets. Multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) have shown greater benefits than iron‐folic acid (IFA) during pregnancy, but WHO currently limits ...
Susan Thurstans‐Fuller +11 more
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Systematic review of birth cohort studies in Africa [PDF]
, 2011 In sub-Saharan Africa, unacceptably high rates of mortality amongst women and children continue to persist. The emergence of research employing new genomic technologies is advancing knowledge on cause of disease. This review aims to identify birth cohort
Campbell, Alasdair, Rudan, Igor
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Diabetes is a Strong Predictor of Mortality During Tuberculosis Treatment: A Prospective Cohort Study Among Tuberculosis Patients from Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Strong evidence suggests diabetes may be associated with tuberculosis (TB) and could influence TB treatment outcomes. We assessed the role of diabetes on sputum culture conversion and mortality among patients undergoing TB treatment.
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Relapse to acute malnutrition after recovery from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is common. However, most programmatic resources are devoted to the acute phase of recovery, and fewer interventions are available for children recently discharged from outpatient nutritional programs.
Mamadou Bountogo +11 more
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Whole blood NAD and NADP concentrations are not depressed in subjects with clinical pellagra [PDF]
, 2007 Population surveys for niacin deficiency are normally based on clinical signs or on biochemical measurements of urinary niacin metabolites. Status may also be determined by measurement of whole blood NAD and NADP concentrations. To compare these methods,
Cheung, E +5 more
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Salud Pública de México, 2003 OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to quantify the prevalence and distribution of anemia among women of childbearing age (12 to 49 years) participating in the 1999 National Nutrition Survey (NNS-1999).
Teresa Shamah-Levy +5 more
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