Background This paper presents findings from a study which sought to understand why health workers working under the results-based financing (RBF) arrangements in Zimbabwe reported being satisfied with the improvements in working conditions and compensation, but paradoxically reported lower motivation levels compared to those not working under RBF
Women and men keeping chickens in Kenya aspire to have a source of income, feed their families healthy food, and grow their businesses.Managing animal diseases and minimizing input costs enable their success.This study uses qualitative methods to recommend design opportunities for a veterinary product under development in Kenya that contains bacter
Background: Emerging reports indicate that age-associated cognitive decline begins with the transition from young to middle-aged, and this neurological condition manifests mainly due to the progressive impairment in the adaptive homeostasis process.Moreover, cognitive decline is associated with neurodegenerative changes in older adults.Objective: P
Background and Objectives: Oral health is one of the most significant issues in public health.The Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) Index is a useful tool for assessing and measuring the state of oral health in a community.This study aimed to evaluate oral health knowledge, attitudes, and practices among participants who visited a dental cl
Abstract Infection with Zika virus (ZIKV) is of growing concern since infection is associated with the development of congenital neurological disease.Quantitative reverse transcription ashy bines protein powder PCR (qRT-PCR) has been the standard for ZIKV detection; however, Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (RT-LAMP) may