Syndemic Challenges: Addressing the Resurgence of Mpox Amidst Concurrent Outbreaks in the DRC

OA Adigun, OJ Okesanya, MM Ahmed… - Transboundary and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) faces a syndemic of infectious diseases,
including monkeypox (mpox), cholera, measles, anthrax, and plague, worsening public …

Uptake and Acceptability of HIV Self-Testing Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women and Their Male Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa: Benefits, Challenges, and …

VA Adepoju, DC Udah, QES Adnani… - HIV/AIDS-Research …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background HIV self-testing (HIVST) offers a novel solution for increasing HIV testing among
pregnant and postpartum women and their male partners, especially in low-resource …

Double stigma: a cross-sectional study of Lassa patients with hearing loss in North Central Nigeria

KC Best, E Ameh, C Weldon, D Shwe… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Lassa fever is a zoonotic infectious disease endemic in West Africa with a high
case-fatality rate and reported stigmatization of surviving patients. This study examines …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating the escalating threat of infectious diseases outbreaks in tropical Africa: a perspective examination of challenges and strategies for future …

HK Hassan, OA Adigun… - … Journal of Basic …, 2024 - bjbas.springeropen.com
The escalating threat of infectious disease outbreaks in Africa, particularly emerging and re-
emerging diseases, necessitates urgent and comprehensive action. The frequency of these …