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Effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for postoperative ileus following gastrointestinal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Zi Ye, Xuqiang Wei, Shouquan Feng, Qunhao Gu, Jing Li, Le Kuai, Yue Luo, Ziqi Xi, Ke Wang, Jia Zhou

published 18 Jul 2022

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Magnetic alignment in free-ranging Indian Leopard (Panthera pardus fusca)

Reuven Yosef, Swapnil Kumbhojkar, Bablu Gurjar, Jakub Z. Kosicki

published 08 Jul 2022

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Strategic complements: Poverty-targeted subsidy programs show additive benefits on household toilet purchases in rural Cambodia when coupled with sanitation marketing

Yi Rong Hoo, George Joseph, Rafael Rivera, Susanna Smets, Hanh Nguyen, Per Ljung, Sreymom Um, Georgia Davis, Jeff Albert

published 15 Jun 2022

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Predictors of time to recovery and non-response during outpatient treatment of severe acute malnutrition

Suvi T. Kangas, Cécile Salpéteur, Victor Nikièma, Christian Ritz, Henrik Friis, André Briend, Pernille Kaestel

published 31 May 2022

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Spatiotemporal distribution and determinants of open defecation among households in Ethiopia: A Mixed effect and spatial analysis

Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Dagmawi Chilot, Melaku Hunie Asratie

published 19 May 2022

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Effects of community-led total sanitation and hygiene implementation on diarrheal diseases prevention in children less than five years of age in South Western Ethiopia: A quasi- experimental study

Gedamu Bushen, Hailu Merga, Fasil Tessema

published 25 Apr 2022

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Association between self-care disability and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and elderly Chinese people

Ting-Yu Mu, Ri-Xiang Xu, Jia-Yi Xu, Die Dong, Zhi-Nan Zhou, Jia-Ning Dai, Cui-Zhen Shen

published 11 Apr 2022

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The effect of financial inclusion on open defecation and sharing of toilet facilities among households in Ghana

Mustapha Immurana, Kwame Godsway Kisseih, Hadrat Mohammed Yusif, Ziblilla Mbanba Yakubu

published 04 Mar 2022

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Prophylactic effects of probiotics or synbiotics on postoperative ileus after gastrointestinal cancer surgery: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Gang Tang, Wang Huang, Jie Tao, Zhengqiang Wei

published 01 Mar 2022

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Can open-defecation free (ODF) communities be sustained? A cross-sectional study in rural Ghana

Caroline Delaire, Joyce Kisiangani, Kara Stuart, Prince Antwi-Agyei, Ranjiv Khush, Rachel Peletz

published 07 Jan 2022

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Having a latrine facility is not a guarantee for eliminating open defecation owing to socio-demographic and environmental factors: The case of Machakel district in Ethiopia

Abathun Temesgen, Mesafint Molla Adane, Amsalu Birara, Tebkew Shibabaw

published 30 Sep 2021

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A multilevel analysis of individual and contextual factors associated with the practice of safe disposal of children’s faeces in sub-Saharan Africa

Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Kwaku Kissah-Korsah, Ebenezer Agbaglo, Louis Kobina Dadzie, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Eugene Budu, John Elvis Hagan Jr.

published 02 Aug 2021

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A mixed methods study to evaluate participatory mapping for rural water safety planning in western Kenya

Joseph Okotto-Okotto, Weiyu Yu, Emmah Kwoba, Samuel M. Thumbi, Lorna Grace Okotto, Peggy Wanza, Diogo Trajano Gomes da Silva, Jim Wright

published 28 Jul 2021

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