Publications by authors named "Saadaq Adan Hussein"

Objectives: Children living in conflict zones plagued with adverse climatic conditions often suffer from acute malnutrition. Being coinfected with intestinal parasites could worsen the prognosis if adequate interventions are not promptly instituted. We determined the pattern of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) in children with acute malnutrition in the Bay and Banadir regions of Somalia.

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  • * Risk factors contributing to UH include lack of comorbidities, poor dietary habits, and non-adherence to recommended physical activity levels, with specific predictors identified through binary logistic regression analysis.
  • * The findings underscore the need for better management strategies for hypertension, focusing on lifestyle modifications and enhancing treatment adherence to reduce the high prevalence of UH in the population.
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Background: Oral health is crucial for overall well-being and systemic health and Humans are exposed to several bacteria after birth and will causes systemic illnesses like septicemia, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and renal issues. This study aimed to evaluate undergraduate students' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding toothbrush contamination and disinfection.

Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out with undergraduates from seven selected universities, including public and private universities.

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