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Evaluations that have looked at the people aspect of the health information system in South Africa have only focused on the availability of human resources
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Despite the recognition of stigma as a hindrance to public health treatment and prevention there are gaps in evidence on the relationship betweenBackground:
Mammography has been used in developed countries with considerable success but very little is known about this imaging modality in low resource settings. Failure of the plenitude of interventions in non-specific mechanical low-back pain (LBP) management is implicated on its heterogeneity. Identifying specific syndromes and subgroups of patients
Achieving Millennium Development Goal 4 is dependent on significantly reducing neonatal mortality. Low birth weight is an underlying factor in most neonatal deaths. In developing
Although, Nigeria had conducted various national surveys followed by central and state level trainings for survey administrators, prior pre-survey trainings have not been systematically evaluated
Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of abnormal glucose regulation (AGR) (i.e. diabetes and pre-diabetes) and its associated factors among people aged 35-60 years
The knowledge on emergency obstetric care (EmOC) is limited in Kenya, where only partial data from sub-national studies exist. The EmOC process indicators have also
Gender based violence is key among other factors in fanning the spread of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Focusing on inequitable power relations, the lack of power
More than 70% of children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are born in sub-Saharan Africa where the prevalence at birth of this disease reaches 2%
The prevalence of unintended pregnancy in Kenya continues to be high. The 2003 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) showed that nearly 50% of unmarried
In most countries, people who have a low socioeconomic status and those who live in poor or marginalised communities have a higher risk of dying