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Improving sleep health in paramedics through an app-based intervention: a randomised waitlist control pilot trial

Authors: Alexandra E. Shriane, Grace E. Vincent, Sally A. Ferguson, Amanda Rebar, Tracy Kolbe-Alexander and Gabrielle Rigney

Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:2395

Content type: Research Published on: 3 September 2024
Power and positionality in the practice of health system responsiveness at sub-national level: insights from the Kenyan coast

Authors: Nancy Kagwanja, Sassy Molyneux, Eleanor Whyle, Benjamin Tsofa, Hassan Leli and Lucy Gilson

Citation: International Journal for Equity in Health 2024 23:177

Content type: Research Published on: 2 September 2024
The efficiency of detecting seabird behaviour from movement patterns: the effect of sampling frequency on inferring movement metrics in Procellariiformes

Authors: Stefan Schoombie, Rory P. Wilson, Yan Ropert-Coudert, Ben J. Dilley and Peter G. Ryan

Citation: Movement Ecology 2024 12:59

Content type: Research Published on: 2 September 2024
Integration and validation of host transcript signatures, including a novel 3-transcript tuberculosis signature, to enable one-step multiclass diagnosis of childhood febrile disease

Authors: Samuel Channon-Wells, Dominic Habgood-Coote, Ortensia Vito, Rachel Galassini, Victoria J. Wright, Andrew J. Brent, Robert S. Heyderman, Suzanne T. Anderson, Brian Eley, Federico Martinón-Torres, Michael Levin, Myrsini Kaforou and Jethro A. Herberg

Citation: Journal of Translational Medicine 2024 22:802

Content type: Research Published on: 29 August 2024
Integration of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) services for pregnant and breastfeeding women in eight primary care clinics: results of an implementation science study

Authors: Aurelie Nelson, Kalisha Bheemraj, Sarah Schoetz Dean, Alex de Voux, Lerato Hlatshwayo, Rufaro Mvududu, Natacha Berkowitz, Caroline Neumuller, Shahida Jacobs, Stephanie Fourie, Thomas Coates, Linda Gail-Bekker, Landon Myer and Dvora Joseph Davey

Citation: BMC Global and Public Health 2024 2:57

Content type: Research Published on: 26 August 2024
Sociodemographic and work-related factors associated with psychological resilience in South African healthcare workers: a cross-sectional study

Authors: Thandokazi Mcizana, Shahieda Adams, Saajida Khan and Itumeleng Ntatamala

Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:979

Content type: Research Published on: 24 August 2024
Prevalence and associations of chronic kidney disease among antiretroviral therapy-naïve persons living with HIV in Lagos, Nigeria

Authors: Oluwatosin Olaseni Odubela, Nkiruka Nnonyelum Odunukwe, Nasheeta Peer, Adesola Zaidat Musa, Babatunde Lawal Salako and Andre Pascal Kengne

Citation: BMC Nephrology 2024 25:270

Content type: Research Published on: 23 August 2024
Molecular characterisation of hepatitis A in the Western Cape province, South Africa in 2023

Authors: Kathleen Subramoney, Jack Manamela, Stephen Korsman, Janine Bezuidenhoudt, Charlene Lawrence, Jayendrie Thaver, Keveshan Bhagwandin, Jimmy Khosa, Zinhle Khalishwayo and Nishi Prabdial-Sing

Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:845

Content type: Research Published on: 21 August 2024
Financing pandemic prevention, preparedness and response: lessons learned and perspectives for future

Authors: Nicaise Ndembi, Nebiyu Dereje, Justice Nonvignon, Merawi Aragaw, Tajudeen Raji, Mosoka Papa Fallah, Mohammed Abdulaziz, Benjamin Djoudalbaye, Aggrey Aluso, Yap Boum II, Gwen Mwaba, Olive Shisana, Ngashi Ngongo and Jean Kaseya

Citation: Globalization and Health 2024 20:65

Content type: Comment Published on: 21 August 2024
Evaluating the impact of the global evidence, local adaptation (GELA) project for enhancing evidence-informed guideline recommendations for newborn and young child health in three African countries: a mixed-methods protocol

Authors: Tamara Kredo, Emmanuel Effa, Nyanyiwe Mbeye, Denny Mabetha, Bey-Marrié Schmidt, Anke Rohwer, Michael McCaul, Idriss Ibrahim Kallon, Susan Munabi-Babigumira, Claire Glenton, Taryn Young, Simon Lewin, Per Olav Vandvik and Sara Cooper

Citation: Health Research Policy and Systems 2024 22:114

Content type: Study Protocol Published on: 19 August 2024
Adverse event assessment in a parenting programme: experiences from a multisite randomised controlled trial

Authors: Inga Frantz, Heather M. Foran, Jamie M. Lachman, Frances Gardner, Robert J. McMahon, Terje Ogden, Judy Hutchings, Madalina Ruxandra Costin, Ivo Kunovski, Marija Raleva, Janina Mueller and Nina Heinrichs

Citation: Trials 2024 25:547

Content type: Research Published on: 17 August 2024
Expanding Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra® and LF-LAM testing for diagnosis of tuberculosis among HIV-positive adults admitted to hospitals in Tanzania and Mozambique: a randomized controlled trial (the EXULTANT trial)

Authors: Chacha Mangu, Marta Cossa, Robert Ndege, Celso Khosa, Vinzeigh Leukes, Laura de la Torre-Pérez, Antonio Machiana, Bernard Kivuma, Dorcas Mnzava, Craysophy Zachariah, Patricia Manjate, Elisa Tagliani, Claudia Schacht, Julia Buech, Sunita Singh, Joanna Ehrlich…

Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:831

Content type: Study Protocol Published on: 15 August 2024
Patient and provider perceptions of the relationship between alcohol use and TB and readiness for treatment: a qualitative study in South Africa

Authors: Suchitra Kulkarni, Sarah E. Weber, Chané Buys, Tersius Lambrechts, Bronwyn Myers, Mari-Lynn Drainoni, Karen R. Jacobson, Danie Theron and Tara Carney

Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:2216

Content type: Research Published on: 14 August 2024
Implementing group care in Dutch and Surinamese maternity and child care services: the vital importance of addressing outer context barriers

Authors: Nele Martens, Tessa M.I. Haverkate, Ashna D. Hindori-Mohangoo, Manodj P. Hindori, Carolien J. Aantjes, Katrien Beeckman, Astrid Van Damme, Ria Reis, Marlies Rijnders, Rianne RMJJ van der Kleij and Mathilde R. Crone

Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2024 24:527

Content type: Research Published on: 12 August 2024
Associations between childbirth, gang exposure and substance use among young women in Cape Town, South Africa

Authors: Felicia A. Browne, Tara Carney, Bronwyn Myers, Courtney Peasant Bonner and Wendee M. Wechsberg

Citation: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2024 19:38

Content type: Research Published on: 10 August 2024
A systematic review assessing the association of inflammatory markers with kidney dysfunction in people living with HIV on highly active antiretroviral therapy

Authors: Joel Choshi, Sidney Hanser, Sihle E. Mabhida, Haskly Mokoena, Marakiya T. Moetlediwa, Ndivhuwo Muvhulawa, Machoene D Sekgala, Bongani B. Nkambule, Zandile J.R. Mchiza, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Unati Nqebelele, André P. Kengne and Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla

Citation: BMC Infectious Diseases 2024 24:776

Content type: Systematic Review Published on: 2 August 2024
A scoping review of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS), protocol implementation, and its impact on surgical outcomes and healthcare systems in Africa

Authors: Fitsum Kifle, Peniel Kenna, Selam Daniel, Salome Maswime and Bruce Biccard

Citation: Perioperative Medicine 2024 13:86

Content type: Research Published on: 2 August 2024
“I will find the best method that will work for me”: navigating contraceptive journeys amongst South African adolescent girls and young women

Authors: Zoe Duby, Kate Bergh, Brittany Bunce, Kim Jonas, Nevilene Slingers, Catherine Mathews and Fareed Abdullah

Citation: Contraception and Reproductive Medicine 2024 9:39

Content type: Research Published on: 2 August 2024
Emotional Fertility Intention and its correlates in Ethiopia among married contraceptive user women: using linked community and health facility data from performance monitoring for action; a generalized ordered logistics regression modeling

Authors: Solomon Abrha Damtew, Mahari Yihdego Gidey, Fitsum Tariku Fantaye, Niguse Tadele Atnafu, Bezawork Ayele Kassa, Hailay Gebremichael Gebrekidan, Tariku Tesfaye Bekuma, Aynaw Amogne, Kelemua Mengesha Sene and Tariku Dejene Demissie

Citation: BMC Public Health 2024 24:2049

Content type: Research Published on: 30 July 2024
The Ugandan sickle Pan-African research consortium registry: design, development, and lessons

Authors: Mike Nsubuga, Henry Mutegeki, Daudi Jjingo, Deogratias Munube, Ruth Namazzi, Robert Opoka, Philip Kasirye, Grace Ndeezi, Heather Hume, Ezekiel Mupere, Grace Kebirungi, Isaac Birungi, Jack Morrice, Mario Jonas, Victoria Nembaware, Ambroise Wonkam…

Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:212

Content type: Research Published on: 29 July 2024