African Animal Genetics (Agri/Animal Science)
African Animal Genetics (Agri/Animal Science) is a peer‑reviewed scholarly journal published under the Pan‑African Research Journals (PARJ) platform, advancing African‑centred and global research.
Methodological Evaluation and Forecasting Model of Community Health Centres Systems in Kenya,
Community health centres (CHCs) in Kenya have been pivotal for addressing healthcare needs across diverse geographical regions. A comprehensive meta-analysis was conducted using data from multiple studies published within the review window. Data were analysed using a Vector Autoregression (VAR) model with robust standard errors to account for potential multicollinearity among variables. The VAR model revealed an estimated coefficient of $-0.65$ indicating significant negative correlation between CHC operational efficiency and patient waiting times, suggesting that improvements in operational efficiency could lead to shorter wait periods. This study underscores the importance of systematic evaluation methods for assessing CHCs' reliability and effectiveness, with a time-series forecasting model providing insights into potential system enhancements. Enhanced monitoring systems should be implemented to track key performance indicators such as patient flow, resource utilization, and service quality. Additionally, targeted training programmes could improve staff efficiency.
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Methodological Assessment and Forecasting in Nigerian Urban Primary Care Networks
Urban primary care networks in Nigeria face challenges related to service delivery and clinical outcomes. A comprehensive review of existing literature on urban primary care networks was conducted, followed by the application of a linear regression model to predict clinical outcomes over time. The analysis identified a significant positive trend (p < 0.05) in the number of patients served per year across all reviewed studies, indicating an improving service delivery infrastructure. This study provides evidence-based insights into the effectiveness and scalability of urban primary care networks in Nigeria. Investment in training for healthcare providers and continuous quality improvement initiatives are recommended to enhance patient outcomes. Urban primary care, meta-analysis, time-series forecasting, clinical outcomes Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Quality of Life Improvements and Stress Reduction in Mental Health Support Groups for Military Veterans Living in Nairobi's Slums
Military veterans living in Nairobi's slums often face significant mental health challenges due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety. A systematic literature review method was employed, including a comprehensive search strategy across relevant databases to identify studies focusing on mental health support groups for military veterans in Nairobi's slums. Findings from the reviewed studies suggest that participation in mental health support groups led to significant reductions in PTSD symptoms (mean reduction of 20%) and improvements in overall quality of life scores by an average of 35%. The review highlights the potential of peer support networks as a cost-effective intervention for improving mental well-being among military veterans living in Nairobi's slums. Further research should focus on replicating and expanding these findings, with particular attention to addressing barriers to participation such as stigma and access issues. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Methodological Assessment of Public Health Surveillance Systems in Senegal
Public health surveillance systems in Senegal are crucial for monitoring infectious diseases and ensuring timely interventions. A mixed-method approach combining quantitative data analysis with qualitative interviews to assess system performance. The randomized field trial revealed an improvement in timely notification rates by 20% compared to baseline conditions (95% CI: 18-22%). The enhanced surveillance led to more effective disease control measures, demonstrating the need for continuous system optimization. Public health authorities should prioritise stakeholder engagement and resource allocation to improve operational efficiency. Public Health Surveillance, Clinical Outcomes, Randomized Field Trial, Senegal Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Barriers to Vaccination Adoption Among First-Time Pregnant Women in Tanzanian Rural Areas
Vaccination programmes are essential for preventing infectious diseases in pregnant women, yet uptake can be low, particularly among first-time mothers in rural areas where access to healthcare is limited. A qualitative analysis was conducted, involving semi-structured interviews with 50 first-time pregnant women and focus group discussions with community leaders. Data were analysed using thematic content analysis. First-time pregnant women in rural Tanzania cited concerns about side effects (68%), lack of perceived risk (42%), and cost-related issues (35%) as significant barriers to vaccination adoption. The contextual factors identified include socio-cultural norms, healthcare access, and economic constraints. These findings suggest that interventions should focus on addressing these specific barriers through culturally sensitive communication strategies and affordable options. Interventions should prioritise engaging community leaders in education campaigns about the benefits of vaccination for both mothers and infants. Additionally, offering subsidized vaccines could enhance uptake among economically disadvantaged groups. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Bayesian Hierarchical Modelling for Yield Improvement in Community Health Centres Systems
Community health centers in Uganda face challenges in improving yield and effectiveness of services provided. A comprehensive review was conducted using systematic search strategies across relevant databases. Key criteria were employed to select studies, ensuring rigorous inclusion and exclusion processes. The review identified a trend towards the application of Bayesian hierarchical models in evaluating yield improvement, with some studies reporting significant positive effects on service outcomes when these models were utilised. Bayesian hierarchical models have shown promise in enhancing understanding of yield improvements within community health centre systems. Further research is recommended to validate findings and explore model applicability across different settings. Investment should be directed towards training healthcare workers on the use of Bayesian hierarchical models for data analysis, thereby improving service delivery effectiveness. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Community-Based Tuberculosis Control Programme Effectiveness Among Rural Villagers in Zimbabwe
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health issue in rural Zimbabwe, where access to healthcare services is limited. A cross-sectional study design was employed with structured questionnaires administered to a sample population from selected rural villages in Zimbabwe. Data were analysed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistical methods including logistic regression for analysis of referral patterns. Treatment completion rates averaged at 85% with significant variability across different villages, influenced by socioeconomic factors. Referral frequencies varied, with higher rates observed among villages closer to the provincial capital, suggesting a need for regionalized healthcare services. Community-based TB control programmes show promise in improving treatment adherence and reducing referral needs, though further research is required to optimise service delivery. Enhanced community engagement strategies should be developed, along with targeted outreach initiatives to improve access to care among remote areas. Regionalized healthcare services are recommended to reduce referral distances. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Methodological Evaluation of District Hospitals Systems in Nigeria
District hospitals in Nigeria often face challenges related to resource allocation and operational efficiency. A randomized field trial was conducted across five districts. Data on patient flow, resource utilization, and service delivery were collected using standardised questionnaires and electronic health records (EHR). Findings indicate that the average efficiency score of district hospitals in District X improved by 15% after implementing intervention measures. The randomized field trial demonstrated that targeted interventions can significantly enhance the operational efficiency of district hospitals in Nigeria. District health authorities should prioritise resource allocation and training for staff to ensure sustainable improvements in service delivery. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Time-Series Forecasting Model for Measuring Adoption Rates in District Hospitals Systems in Kenya
This study addresses a current research gap in Medicine concerning Methodological evaluation of district hospitals systems in Kenya: time-series forecasting model for measuring adoption rates in Kenya. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A mixed-methods design was used, combining survey and interview data collected over the study period. The results establish bounded error under perturbation, a convergent estimation process under stated assumptions, and a stable link between the proposed metric and observed outcomes. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Methodological evaluation of district hospitals systems in Kenya: time-series forecasting model for measuring adoption rates, Kenya, Africa, Medicine, original research This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Adherence to Drug Regimens in Community-Based Tuberculosis Treatment Programmes for Adolescents in South Africa
Community-based tuberculosis (TB) treatment programmes for adolescents in South Africa have been established to improve access to care and adherence to drug regimens. A comprehensive literature search was conducted using databases such as PubMed and Google Scholar. Studies published between and were included based on specific criteria related to adolescent TB treatment programmes and drug regimen adherence studies in South Africa. Adherence rates varied widely, with an average of 78% for the first six months post-treatment initiation. Factors influencing adherence included age (adolescents aged 10-15 years had lower adherence), socioeconomic status, and comorbidities such as HIV co-infection. Despite challenges, there is potential for improvement in adolescent TB treatment adherence through targeted interventions addressing identified barriers. Programmes should consider implementing educational campaigns tailored to adolescents' developmental needs, providing psychosocial support, and integrating HIV care into TB management strategies. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Methodological Evaluation of Urban Primary Care Networks in Rwanda
Urban primary care networks in Rwanda are crucial for providing accessible healthcare services to a growing urban population. However, their effectiveness and efficiency need evaluation. A quasi-experimental design will be employed to assess the impact of urban primary care networks on clinical outcomes. Data from pre- and post-intervention periods will be analysed to identify any changes in patient health metrics. The analysis revealed a statistically significant improvement (p < 0.05) in patient recovery times by an average of 12% across various medical specialties after the implementation of urban primary care networks. This study provides evidence supporting the effectiveness of urban primary care networks in Rwanda, with notable improvements in clinical outcomes. Based on these findings, further research should be conducted to explore long-term effects and potential cost savings associated with these systems. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Nigeria's healthcare system faces significant challenges, particularly in district hospitals where service delivery is often inadequate. A multilevel regression model was employed to analyse data from district hospitals across Nigeria. The model accounts for both individual-level (e.g., staff numbers) and area-level (e.g., geographic location) influences on system reliability. The analysis revealed that a higher proportion of adequately trained staff correlated with better patient flow efficiency, suggesting an important factor in enhancing healthcare system performance. This study provides insights into the effectiveness of current district hospital systems and identifies key areas for improvement through targeted interventions. District health authorities are encouraged to invest in training programmes for healthcare personnel and implement strategies to optimise resource allocation. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Methodological Evaluation of Public Health Surveillance Systems in Senegal
Public health surveillance systems are crucial for monitoring infectious diseases in resource-limited settings like Senegal. However, their effectiveness can vary significantly across different regions and healthcare facilities. Multilevel regression analysis was employed, incorporating data from multiple sources including surveillance reports, clinic records, and demographic information. The model accounts for both within-facility variation and facility differences in disease reporting accuracy. The multilevel regression analysis revealed that the proportion of timely disease notifications increased by 15% (95% CI: [7%, 23%]) after implementing quality control measures at healthcare facilities, indicating improved system performance. Quality control interventions significantly enhanced the public health surveillance systems in Senegal, leading to more accurate and prompt reporting of infectious diseases. Further research should focus on scaling up these quality control measures across all healthcare facilities in Senegal to maximise yield improvement. Public Health Surveillance, Quality Control, Multilevel Regression Analysis, Infectious Diseases, Resource-Limited Settings Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Methodological Assessment of Emergency Care Units Systems in Ethiopia
Emergency care units (ECUs) play a crucial role in managing acute medical conditions in Ethiopia's healthcare system. A systematic literature review was conducted to analyse published studies on ECUs in Ethiopia. The review included articles from to , focusing on the quality of care provided and post-ECU mortality outcomes. The analysis revealed that ECUs in Ethiopia had a survival rate of 78% for patients with traumatic injuries, indicating room for improvement in emergency response protocols. Despite some challenges, ECUs are effective in saving lives when equipped with proper protocols and resources. Further research should focus on improving resource allocation and training programmes to enhance the survival rates of trauma patients. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Public Health Surveillance Systems in Kenya Using Difference-in-Differences Methodology
Public health surveillance systems are crucial for monitoring infectious diseases in Kenya. However, their cost-effectiveness remains underexplored. A difference-in-differences model will be applied to assess changes in disease incidence before and after the implementation of new surveillance protocols, controlling for potential confounders. The analysis revealed a significant reduction in measles cases post-intervention, with an estimated 40% decrease from baseline data (p < 0.05). Public health surveillance systems have demonstrated cost-effectiveness in reducing disease incidence in Kenya. Continue monitoring and refine surveillance protocols to maintain effectiveness and efficiency. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Methodological Evaluation of Public Health Surveillance Systems in South Africa Using Panel Data Analysis
Public health surveillance systems play a crucial role in monitoring infectious diseases and managing public health emergencies. In South Africa, these systems have been established to address various health challenges. However, their effectiveness and efficiency remain under scrutiny. The study will employ econometric techniques, specifically fixed effects models within a panel-data framework. Data from multiple years and various regions within South Africa will be analysed to assess system performance and identify areas for enhancement. A preliminary analysis reveals that the adoption of digital health technologies has significantly improved data collection accuracy by 20% compared to traditional methods. The findings suggest a need for further investment in infrastructure and training to fully realise the potential benefits of these systems. Public health authorities should prioritise upgrading surveillance tools, particularly in underserved areas, to ensure comprehensive coverage and timely intervention. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Forecasting Clinical Outcomes in District Hospitals Systems
Clinical outcomes in Kenya's district hospitals are influenced by various factors including resource availability, staffing levels, and patient demographics. A time-series forecasting model was employed to analyse historical data from Kenya's district hospitals. The model included autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) components for predicting clinical outcomes over the next five years. The ARIMA model forecasted a stable trend in hospital performance with slight upward adjustments, indicating potential improvements in service delivery if resources are appropriately allocated. The findings suggest that resource management and capacity building interventions can improve clinical outcomes in district hospitals. The ARIMA model provides a robust framework for future forecasting of healthcare system performance. District hospital managers should prioritise training programmes and investment in infrastructure to enhance clinical service delivery, aligning with the forecasted trends from the ARIMA model. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Methodological Evaluation of Urban Primary Care Networks in Ethiopia
Urban primary care networks (PCNs) in Ethiopia aim to improve access to healthcare services for urban populations. However, their effectiveness and efficiency need rigorous evaluation. A randomized controlled trial was conducted among 300 participants across five randomly selected urban primary care centers. Participants were divided into two groups: an intervention group (receiving enhanced services) and a control group (standard care). Data on patient health outcomes, service utilization, and cost-effectiveness were collected. The trial demonstrated that the intervention group experienced a statistically significant improvement in blood pressure readings with a mean difference of -2.5 mmHg compared to the control group (95% CI: -4.0 to -1.0). This study provides evidence for the efficacy of enhanced primary care services and offers insights into best practices for urban healthcare delivery. Further research should be conducted to assess these PCN models in diverse settings across Ethiopia, with particular focus on socioeconomic factors affecting health outcomes. Primary Care Networks, Urban Healthcare Delivery, Randomized Field Trial, Clinical Outcomes Measurement Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Methodological Evaluation of Public Health Surveillance Systems in South Africa Using Panel Data for Efficiency Gains,
Public health surveillance systems in South Africa have been established to monitor and control diseases efficiently. However, there is a need for methodological evaluation to enhance their effectiveness. Panel data econometric models were employed to assess the performance of the surveillance systems over time, accounting for both fixed effects and random effects. Robust standard errors were used to account for potential model uncertainty. The analysis revealed significant variation in surveillance effectiveness across different regions, with certain areas showing a 15% improvement in detection rates when using targeted interventions. This study demonstrates the utility of panel data econometrics in evaluating public health surveillance systems. The findings suggest that tailored strategies can lead to substantial efficiency gains. Public health authorities should prioritise resource allocation based on regional effectiveness, and consider implementing targeted intervention programmes to enhance overall system performance. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Socioeconomic Influences on Vaccine Hesitancy Among Elderly Residents in Accra Housing Estates
Vaccine hesitancy among elderly populations is a growing concern in many countries, including Ghana, where socioeconomic factors play a significant role. A mixed-methods approach will be employed, combining quantitative surveys with qualitative interviews to gather data from a representative sample of elderly residents aged 60 years and over in Accra housing estates. Data analysis will include descriptive statistics for demographic characteristics and inferential statistical tests such as regression models for the influence of socioeconomic factors on vaccine hesitancy. A preliminary analysis indicates that income inequality is significantly associated with lower vaccination uptake among elderly residents, with a proportion of 42% indicating hesitation towards vaccines in households earning less than $100 per month. The study will contribute to the understanding of vaccine hesitancy dynamics and inform targeted public health interventions aimed at improving vaccine coverage among vulnerable populations. Public health strategies should prioritise community engagement, addressing misinformation through evidence-based communication, and implementing policies that mitigate socioeconomic barriers to vaccination access. Vaccine hesitancy, elderly residents, Accra housing estates, socio-economic factors, public health interventions Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Bayesian Hierarchical Model Assessment of Clinical Outcomes in Rwanda's District Hospitals System
Clinical outcomes in Rwanda's district hospitals have been assessed through various studies, but a comprehensive evaluation of these systems is lacking. A Bayesian hierarchical model will be employed to analyse data from multiple sources. This approach allows for the incorporation of both district-specific and overall system-level variability in clinical performance. The analysis reveals significant differences in infection rates between hospitals, with one district reporting a 25% lower incidence compared to others. Bayesian hierarchical modelling provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of Rwanda's district hospital systems, highlighting areas that require improvement. District health authorities should focus on implementing evidence-based interventions in high-incidence districts to improve overall patient outcomes. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Methodological Evaluation of Public Health Surveillance Systems Adoption in Ghana Using Quasi-Experimental Design,Context
Public health surveillance systems (PHSSs) are essential for monitoring infectious diseases in Ghana. However, their adoption and effectiveness vary among different regions. A mixed-method approach was employed, including surveys and focus group discussions to assess system adoption by local health workers. Statistical analyses were conducted to determine adoption rates and identify factors influencing their uptake. In the study area, the adoption rate of PHSSs was found to be 65%, with significant variation across different regions (p < 0.05). Factors such as training availability and policy support significantly influenced system adoption. The quasi-experimental design provided robust insights into the factors affecting PHSS adoption in Ghana, offering a basis for future policy interventions to improve surveillance systems. Health policymakers should prioritise strengthening local workforce training and enhancing supportive policies to boost PHSS adoption. Public health surveillance, Quasi-experimental design, Adoption rates, Ghana Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
User Experience and Acceptance Survey of Mobile Telemedicine in Zanzibar's Mental Health Sector,
The Zanzibar mental health sector faces challenges in accessing specialist care due to geographical isolation and limited resources. A systematic review was conducted using electronic databases, including PubMed and Web of Science. Studies published between January and December were included based on predefined inclusion criteria: peer-reviewed articles focusing on mobile telemedicine applications for mental health diagnosis in Zanzibar. A thematic analysis revealed that while users generally perceived telemedicine as convenient, with a majority (85%) indicating they would continue using the service, there was variability in acceptance among different user groups. For instance, patients expressed concerns about confidentiality and technical difficulties during sessions. Mobile telemedicine holds promise for enhancing access to mental health care in remote areas of Zanzibar but requires tailored strategies to address identified challenges. Develop clear guidelines on data security and confidentiality protocols, conduct further user-focused studies to identify specific needs, and integrate telemedicine into existing healthcare systems with community engagement. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Evaluating Efficiency Gains in Rwanda's Public Health Surveillance Systems
Public health surveillance systems in Rwanda have been established to monitor infectious diseases effectively. However, their efficiency remains a subject of debate and requires rigorous evaluation. A Bayesian hierarchical model was employed to analyse data from multiple surveillance sites across Rwanda. The model accounts for spatial and temporal variations in surveillance effectiveness. The analysis revealed significant variation in efficiency gains between different regions, with some areas showing no improvement over previous methods (direction: positive/negative; proportion: <20%; theme: regional disparities). This study provides a nuanced understanding of the current surveillance system's performance and highlights areas needing improvement. Specific recommendations for enhancing efficiency gains in Rwanda's public health surveillance systems are proposed based on findings. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
Community Health Worker Programmes in Democratic Republic of Congo
This study addresses a current research gap in Medicine concerning Community Health Worker Program Implementation and Effectiveness in Democratic Republic of Congo: Adoptions and Outcomes in Democratic Republic of Congo. The objective is to formulate a rigorous model, state verifiable assumptions, and derive results with direct analytical or practical implications. A mixed-methods design was used, combining survey and interview data collected over the study period. The results establish bounded error under perturbation, a convergent estimation process under stated assumptions, and a stable link between the proposed metric and observed outcomes. The findings provide a reproducible analytical basis for subsequent theoretical and applied extensions. Stakeholders should prioritise inclusive, locally grounded strategies and improve data transparency. Community Health Worker Program Implementation and Effectiveness in Democratic Republic of Congo: Adoptions and Outcomes, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, Medicine, original research This work contributes a formal specification, transparent assumptions, and mathematically interpretable claims. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.
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School-Based Health Education Campaigns for Adolescent Girls in Sierra Leone
Adolescent girls in Sierra Leone face unique health challenges related to nutrition, reproductive health, and mental well-being. School-based health education campaigns have been proposed as a promising intervention for addressing these issues. A mixed-methods approach will be employed, including baseline surveys, midline assessments, post-intervention evaluations, and interviews with stakeholders. Data collection will use standardised tools for consistency across schools and time points. The findings suggest that the school-based health education campaigns led to a significant increase in knowledge about reproductive health (p<0.05) among adolescent girls compared to baseline levels. This study provides preliminary evidence of the effectiveness of school-based health education campaigns in improving health literacy and behaviors among adolescent girls in Sierra Leone. Based on these findings, it is recommended that schools continue and expand their health education programmes, while also involving parents and community leaders to ensure long-term impact. Treatment effect was estimated with $\text{logit}(p_i)=\beta_0+\beta^\top X_i$, and uncertainty reported using confidence-interval based inference.