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Correction: Knowledge, attitude and preventative practice of tuberculosis in rural communities of Dikgale, Mamabolo and Mothiba health and demographic surveillance system in Limpopo province, South Africa by Seloma, Ngwanamohuba Mologadi, Makgatho, Marema Ephraim, Maimela, Eric

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The prevalence of selected non-communicable disease risk factors among HIV patients on anti-retroviral therapy in Bushbuckridge sub-district, Mpumalanga province by Mathebula, Rudy Londile, Maimela, Eric, Ntuli, Nthembelihle Samuel

“…The rates of non-communicable diseases (NCD's) appear to be increasing in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected people as compared to non-HIV infected…”
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Knowledge, attitude and preventative practice of tuberculosis in rural communities of Dikgale, Mamabolo and Mothiba health and demographic surveillance system in Limpopo province, South Africa by Seloma, Ngwanamohuba Mologadi, Makgatho, Marema Ephraim, Maimela, Eric

“…Abstract Background Tuberculosis continues to be a serious public health issue. To reduce the transmission of the disease, it is imperative to address the…”
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Association of carotid intima–media thickness and dyslipidaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis by Mashaba, Reneilwe Given, Phoswa, Wendy, Maimela, Eric, Mokgalaboni, Kabelo

“…IntroductionPatients with diabetes mellitus (DM) often present with comorbidities such as hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance, obesity and…”
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The Prevalence and Determinants of Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors amongst Adults in the Dikgale Health Demographic and Surveillance System (HDSS) Site, Limpopo Province of South Africa by Maimela, Eric, Alberts, Marianne, Modjadji, Sewela E P, Choma, Solomon S R, Dikotope, Sekgothe A, Ntuli, Thembelihle S, Van Geertruyden, Jeane-Pierre

“…The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence and determinants of chronic non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors in a rural community in the…”
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Recognition of language barriers in comprehending non-communicable disease management among rural elderly people in the DIMAMO surveillance area: a case of AWI-Gen participants by Mashaba, Reneilwe G, Seakamela, Kagiso P, Mbombi, Masenyani O, Muthelo, Livhuwani, Makoti, Precious M, Choma, Solomo Sr, Maimela, Eric, Ntimana, Cairo B

“…Language plays a critical role in health communication, particularly in the management and understanding of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among elderly…”
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Meta-analysis of sub-Saharan African studies provides insights into genetic architecture of lipid traits by Choudhury, Ananyo, Brandenburg, Jean-Tristan, Chikowore, Tinashe, Sengupta, Dhriti, Boua, Palwende Romuald, Crowther, Nigel J., Agongo, Godfred, Asiki, Gershim, Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier, Kisiangani, Isaac, Maimela, Eric, Masemola-Maphutha, Matshane, Micklesfield, Lisa K., Nonterah, Engelbert A., Norris, Shane A., Sorgho, Hermann, Tinto, Halidou, Tollman, Stephen, Graham, Sarah E., Willer, Cristen J., Hazelhurst, Scott, Ramsay, Michèle

“…Genetic associations for lipid traits have identified hundreds of variants with clear differences across European, Asian and African studies. Based on a…”
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Barriers and enablers to exclusive breastfeeding by mothers in Polokwane, South Africa by Makwela, Maishataba Solomon, Mashaba, Reneilwe Given, Ntimana, Cairo Bruce, Seakamela, Kagiso Peace, Maimela, Eric

“…Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for six months, with the introduction of appropriate complementary feeding thereafter, and breastfeeding continuing for up to 2…”
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Associated factors of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 and 2 diabetes in Limpopo province in South Africa by Maluleke, Khisimusi Debree, Ntimana, Cairo Bruce, Mashaba, Reneilwe Given, Seakamela, Kagiso Peace, Maimela, Eric

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the major cause of vision impairment or blindness in individuals who have diabetes. It has accounted for 2.6% of all cases of…”
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Determinants of central obesity in children and adolescents and associated complications in South Africa: a systematic review by Ntimana, Cairo Bruce, Seakamela, Kagiso Peace, Mashaba, Reneilwe Given, Maimela, Eric

“…Central obesity in children is a global health concern associated with cardiovascular risk factors. In 2019 the World Obesity Federation predicted that in…”
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The Use of Non-Prescribed Medicines in Infants from Birth to Six Months in Rural Areas of Polokwane Municipality-Limpopo Province, South Africa by Makwela, Maishataba Solomon, Maimela, Eric, Bopape, Makoma Melicca, Mashaba, Reneilwe Given

“…The WHO and UNICEF recommend that only breastmilk, vitamin drops, oral rehydration solution, and prescribed medicine can go through the infant's mouth…”
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Lived experiences of students with virological failure on antiretrovirals at a university in Limpopo by Maphakela, Mahlodi P, Kekana, Mokoko P, Maimela, Eric

“…Abstract only…”
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Exploring mental health problems and support needs among pregnant and parenting teenagers in rural areas Of Limpopo, South Africa by Muthelo, Livhuwani, Mbombi, Masenyani Oupa, Mphekgwana, Peter, Mabila, Linneth Nkateko, Dhau, Inos, Tlouyamma, Joseph, Mashaba, Reneilwe Given, Mothapo, Katlego, Ntimane, Cairo Bruce, Seakamela, Kagiso Peace, Nemuramba, Rathani, Maimela, Eric, Sodi, Tholene

“…Globally, teenage pregnancy is among the most social problems, affecting 21 million adolescents aged 15-19. Due to the increased responsibility of prenatal and…”
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Evaluation of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcome in Limpopo province, South Africa by Seloma, Ngwanamohuba M, Makgatho, Marema E, Maimela, Eric

“…South Africa has the second-highest tuberculosis (TB) incidence globally. Drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) treatment has less successful treatment outcomes as…”
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Author Correction: Meta-analysis of sub-Saharan African studies provides insights into genetic architecture of lipid traits by Choudhury, Ananyo, Brandenburg, Jean-Tristan, Chikowore, Tinashe, Sengupta, Dhriti, Boua, Palwende Romuald, Crowther, Nigel J., Agongo, Godfred, Asiki, Gershim, Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier, Kisiangani, Isaac, Maimela, Eric, Masemola-Maphutha, Matshane, Micklesfield, Lisa K., Nonterah, Engelbert A., Norris, Shane A., Sorgho, Hermann, Tinto, Halidou, Tollman, Stephen, Graham, Sarah E., Willer, Cristen J., Hazelhurst, Scott, Ramsay, Michèle

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Comorbidities of Obesity in a Rural African Population Residing in Limpopo Province, South Africa: A Comparison between General and Central Obesity by Ntimana, Cairo B., Mashaba, Reneilwe G., Seakamela, Kagiso P., Maimela, Eric, Masemola-Maphutha, Matshane L., Choma, Solomon S. R.

“…Obesity is a growing epidemic that threatens to deplete healthcare resources by increasing the prevalence of diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure,…”
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Diabetes care cascade and associated factors in 10 700 middle-aged adults in four sub-Saharan African countries: a cross-sectional study by Wade, Alisha N, Maposa, Innocent, Agongo, Godfred, Asiki, Gershim, Boua, Palwende, Choma, Solomon S R, Gómez-Olivé, F Xavier, Maimela, Eric, Micklesfield, Lisa K, Mohamed, Shukri F, Nonterah, Engelbert A, Norris, Shane A, Sorgho, Hermann, Ramsay, Michele, Crowther, Nigel J

“…ObjectivesWe investigated progression through the care cascade and associated factors for people with diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa to identify attrition…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care in a district hospital and its feeder community healthcare centre of the Limpopo Province, South Africa by Ntuli, Thembelihle S, Mokoena, Oratilwe P, Maimela, Eric, Sono, Khanyisa

“…Pregnancy anaemia is a significant public health concern in South Africa (SA), particularly in rural areas, but little is known about its prevalence and risk…”
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Risky sexual behaviors and associated factors among adult patients on antiretroviral treatment at Mankweng Hospital in Limpopo Province, South Africa by Ntimana, Cairo B., Mashaba, Reneilwe G., Seakamela, Kagiso P., Netshapapame, Tshifhiwa, Maimela, Eric

“…Background Worldwide, it is estimated that 38 million people are HIV-positive and that over 36 million people have died from the virus. In South Africa, the…”
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Identifying the prevalence and correlates of multimorbidity in middle-aged men and women: a cross-sectional population-based study in four African countries by Micklesfield, Lisa K, Munthali, Richard, Agongo, Godfred, Asiki, Gershim, Boua, Palwende, Choma, Solomon SR, Crowther, Nigel J, Fabian, June, Gómez-Olivé, Francesc Xavier, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa, Maimela, Eric, Mohamed, Shukri F, Nonterah, Engelbert A, Raal, Frederick J, Sorgho, Hermann, Tluway, Furahini D, Wade, Alisha N, Norris, Shane A, Ramsay, Michele

“…ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of multimorbidity, to identify which chronic conditions cluster together and to identify factors associated with a…”
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