Background: Diabetes is spreading fast in West Africa, but the available evidence has been limited due to the lack of proper treatment of outliers, nonlinear dynamics, and uncertainty in epidemiological estimates. Purpose: To present a sound, uncertainty-conscious, multilevel stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1353
The study evaluated the progress of antenatal care worldwide using records from the UNICEF Maternal Health Dataset and determined the correlation between prosperity and improvements in antenatal care coverage. Mean coverage of antenatal care rose by 61.9 in 2013 to 71.6 in 2023,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2025/v8i1187
Background: Early antenatal care is an important entry point for maternal health services; however, improvements in coverage may not be equally distributed across population groups and countries. This study examined temporal patterns, socioeconomic disparities and cross-country h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1176
Background: HIV infection amongst males aged 15-24 is an important health issue that is of global concern and has significant differences across regions. Some of the existing literature is typically based on linear or pooled models that do not adequately account for bounded and h...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2026/v15i1199
Cholesterol is a key risk factor that can be altered and has become a primary factor in cardiovascular disease. Still, trend analyses at the global level often use aggregated estimates as error-free, which may exaggerate accuracy. The objective of the study was to measure long-te...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2026/v15i2532
Hypertension is a major predictable contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in Africa, but the long-term trend analysis frequently uses descriptive or Gaussian-based procedures, ignoring the limited and autocorrelated character of proportionate data. The study aimed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1403