The Socioeconomic consequences of femoral shaft fracture for patients in Malawi

Kush S. Mody1,2,* Hao-Hua Wu2,3*, Linda C. Chokotho4, Nyengo C. Mkandawire5,6, Sven Young7,8, Brian C. Lau3,9, David Shearer3, Kiran J. Agarwal-Harding2,10 1.Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, NJ, USA2.Harvard Global Orthopaedics…

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Burns among adults in a major Malawian burn unit: epidemiology and factors associated with prolonged hospital stay

Stephen Kasenda1,2*, Donnie Mategula3,4,6, Tilinde Chokotho5 1.Blantyre District Health Office, Blantyre, Malawi2.Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Lilongwe, Malawi3.Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Kamuzu University…

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Is it time to discard the communicable vs. non-communicable dichotomy?

Adamson S. Muula Editor-in-Chief, Malawi Medical Journal, Blantyre, Malawi Professor and Head, Department of Community and Environmental Health, School of Global and Public Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre,…

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Malawi’s LGBTQI controversy

Thengo KavinyaManaging Editor, Malawi Medical Journal E-mail: mmj@kuhes.ac.mw Same-sex sexual activity is prohibited in Malawi under the Penal Code, which criminalises acts of ‘carnal knowledge against the order of nature’…

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Malawi: What are the implications that aspartame is now a “possible carcinogen”?

Adamson S. Muula1,2 Professor and Head, Department of Community and Environmental Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), MalawiEditor-in-Chief, Malawi Medical Journal Email address: amuula@kuhes.ac.m Aspartame is an artificial non-saccharide…

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Fatigue has a prominent impact on health lasting 12-weeks after COVID-19 infection

Birsen Pınar Yıldız1, Didem Görgün Hattatoğlu1, Cihan Aydin2, Gülnihal Darçın1 University of Health Sciences, Yedikule Chest Disease and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, TurkeyAhi Evran University Training and…

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Perceptions of Physiotherapy students about their teaching environment at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi

Grace Mukoka-Bwezani1,2*, Nesto Tarimo1, Enock Madalitso Chisati1, Emma Thomson2 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, School of Life Sciences and Allied Health Professions, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Malawi.Teaching and Learning Development…

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Adequacy of completion of radiology request forms at St. Francis’ Hospital of Katete District: A clinical audit in Zambia

Mubanga Bwalya1,Osward Bwanga2, John. Y. Mvula3, Foster Munsanje4, Bretina Muntanga5 St. Francis’ Central Hospital, Department of Imaging, Katete, Zambia. and University of LusakaMidland University Hospital Tullamore, Radiology Department, Co. Offaly,…

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Predictors of Students’ Performance in Nursing and Midwifery Technician Licensure Examination in Southern Malawi

Mc Geofrey Mvula1,2, Annie Msosa1 Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Lilongwe, Malawi.Partners in Health, Neno, Malawi. Corresponding Authors: Mc Geofrey Mvula; E-mail: mvula2017macgeofrey@kcn.unima.mw Abstract Introduction Success in the nursing and…

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A survey of ORF8 sequence and immunoinformatics features during alpha, delta, and wild type peaks of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Iran

Alireza Tabibzadeh1, Mohammad Hadi Karbalaie Niya1,2, Hossein Keyvani1, Sajad Karampoor2, Parastoo Yousefi1, Mohammad Hossein1 1 Department of Virology, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.2 Gastrointestinal and…

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