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Unveiling Youth Substance Abuse in Yendi, Ghana:Prevalence and Influencing Factors

Abdul-Manan Sumani*; Shaibu Soale; Abukari Salifu

    Substance abuse is a public health concern that affects well-being, social stability, and economic development. This study aims to examine the prevalence of substance abuse among youth in the Yendi Municipality, Ghana.


Epidemiological Profile of Human Rabies in Morocco: A National Study Over a 7-Year Period

Ibtissam El Harch*; Soumaya Benmmamar; Khalid Lahmadi; Omar Ouezzani Chahdi; Samira El Fakir; Mohammed Sbiti

    Rabies, a deadly neurotropic infection caused by the rabies virus, remains a significant public health concern globally. Despite its preventable nature through vaccination, tens of thousands of deaths occur annually, particularly affecting children under 15.


Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Vendors Engaged in the Sale of Street Medicines in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Arsène Constant Gongault Bany; Gilbert Ndziessi*; Jethro Massala; Ange Clauvel Niama; Ange Antoine Abena; Wilfrid Sylvain Nambei

    In sub-Saharan African countries, and particularly in Republic of Congo, the street sale of medicines, often of inferior quality is widespread and poses a growing threat to public health. This study aims to describe the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) of street medicine vendors operating in the markets of Brazzaville.


Psychological and Social Impacts of Tuberculosis Related Stigma on Patients - A Comprehensive Review

Gideon Adarkwah Yiadom*; Lydia Sarponmaa Asante

    Stigma, defined as the devaluation, discrediting, and discrimination directed toward individuals with certain attributes, such as Tuberculosis (TB), continues to be a significant barrier to effective TB control [32].


Insecticide Exposure in Early Pregnancy: A Case of Acute Vaginal Bleeding Leading to Pregnancy Loss

Omoregbe Isaac Newton*; Avwotuhwaye Ejomeyovwi Festus; Nosakhare Lancy Orhue

    Insecticide exposure during pregnancy is a significant public health concern, with potential risks to both maternal and fetal health. We report a case of a 27-year-old woman at six weeks gestation who presented with acute vaginal bleeding following inadvertent exposure to an organophosphate-containing insecticide sprayed by her husband while she was asleep.


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