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View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Impact of , , and in Diarrheal Infections in Central Africa (1998-2022): A Systematic Review.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
December 2024
Bacteriology Laboratory, Medical Analysis Research Unit, Interdisciplinary Center for Medical Research of Franceville (CIRMF), Franceville BP 769, Gabon.
Background: Gastric diseases caused, in particular, by , non-typhoidal , and resulting from food and/or water problems, are a disproportionately distributed burden in developing countries in Central Africa. The aim of this work was to compile a list of studies establishing the prevalence of the involvement of these bacterial genera in diarrheal syndromes in Central Africa from 1998 to 2022.
Methods: The Preferred Reporting Articles for Systemic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, six (6) database (Pubmed, Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Freefullpdf, and Scinapse) were perused for research on the role of , and diarrheal infections in humans and animals, in 9 country of Central Africa over from 1998 to 2022.
Perception and Attitude of Second-year Medical and Dental Students regarding the Use of a Problem-based Learning.
J Nepal Health Res Counc
October 2024
Department of Community Medicine, Universal College of Medical Sciences, Lumbini Province, Bhairahawa, Nepal.
Backgrounds: Problem-based learning (PBL) is a learner-centered pedagogical approach in which a person learns about a subject by working in groups to solve an open-ended problem. The objective of the present study was to assess students' perceptions and attitudes toward Problem-based learning and the role of tutors in Problem-based learning.
Methods: This quantitative study was conducted among second-year medical and dental undergraduate students from November 2022 to November 2023.
Prevalence of Shigella species and antimicrobial resistance patterns in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC Infect Dis
October 2024
Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Ghana Medical School, Korle Bu, P. O. Box KB 4236, Accra, Ghana.
Background: Shigellosis continues to pose a significant public health problem in Africa; however, there is a lack of comprehensive knowledge regarding its prevalence, serogroup distribution, and antimicrobial resistance profiles. Therefore, the objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to determine the overall prevalence of Shigella, the distribution of species, and the patterns of antimicrobial resistance across Africa.
Methods: Following PRISMA guidelines, a systematic search strategy was conducted using the PubMed, Web of Science and Scopus databases from January 31, 2024 to February 10, 2024.
Water, sanitation, and hygiene-specific risk factors of recent diarrheal episodes in children aged under 5 years: analysis of secondary data from the multiple indicator cluster survey (MICS 2019).
IJID Reg
September 2024
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Objectives: Access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene, collectively called WASH, is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of public health. However, inadequate WASH practices and environments significantly contribute to the global burden of diarrheal diseases, particularly, in children aged under 5 years. Inadequate WASH conditions are the primary drivers of various infectious diseases, including cholera, dysentery, hepatitis A, typhoid, and polio.
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