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Building on Promising Covid-19 Responses for Women and Girls: African Governments Must Invest Further in Advancing and Sustaining Gender Equality.
(National Library of MedicineResearchGateThe BMJ, 2023)Kéfilath Bello and colleagues argue that building on promising practices to develop more sustainable strategies to advance gender equality will help African countries respond to future crises -
Epidemiology of Emergency and Elective Cesarean Section and Its Association with Early Neonatal Mortality in Sub-Saharan African Countries
(National Library of MedicineThe BMJ, 2023)Investigating elective and emergency caesarean section (CS) separately is important for a better understanding of birth delivery modes in the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region and identifying bottlenecks that prevent favourable ... -
Resilience of Research Capacity Strengthening Initiatives in Africa During Crises: The Case of CARTA during COVID
Several research capacity strengthening (RCS) initiatives have been established in Africa over the past decade. One such initiative is the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) that has gained traction ... -
Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Adult Populations in Cameroon: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study Among Blood Donors in the Cities of Yaounde and Douala
Over a period of about 9 months, we conducted three serosurveys in the two major cities of Cameroon to determine the prevalence of SARS-COV-2 antibodies and to identify factors associated with seropositivity in each survey. ... -
Effectiveness of Integrated Care Models for Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity In Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
This review aimed at identifying the elements of integrated care models for cardiometabolic multimorbidity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and their effects on clinical or mental health outcomes including systolic blood pressure ... -
Examining How Social Networks Influence Women and Underrepresented Minority Students' Pursuit of Engineering in University: When, Who, and How?
Women and under-represented minority (URM) students continue to be under-represented in STEM and earn the lowest proportion of undergraduate engineering degrees. We employed a mixed methods research approach grounded in ... -
Bridging Gaps: A Qualitative Inquiry on Improving Paediatric Rheumatology Care Among Healthcare Workers in Kenya.
Due to the paucity of paediatric rheumatologists in Kenya, it is paramount that we explore strategies to bridge clinical care gaps for paediatric rheumatology patients in order to promote early diagnosis, prompt referral, ... -
Factors Associated with Viral Load Suppression Among Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Adolescents Living with HIV in Kenya
(National library of medicineResearchGatePLOS Global public Health, 2023)While tremendous progress has been made on attaining HIV treatment goals (95-95-95), children's viral load suppression remains a challenge particularly among the orphans and vulnerable groups. In Sub Saharan Africa, there ... -
Enabling Data Sharing and Utilization for African Population Health Data Using OHDSI Tools with an OMOP-Common Data Model
(National library of medicineFrontiers, 2023)The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred the use of AI and DS innovations in data collection and aggregation. Extensive data on many aspects of the COVID-19 has been collected and used to optimize public health response to the ... -
The Effect of a Health Extension Program on Improving Water, Sanitation, And Hygiene Practices in Rural Ethiopia
(National library of medicineResearchGateBMC Health Service Research, 2023)To make basic primary health care services accessible, especially to the rural community, the government of Ethiopia launched the Health Extension Program (HEP) in 2004. Most of components of HEP are dedicated to hygiene ...