Disease severity and renal function among sickle cell anaemia patients in a tertiary hospital, South-south, Nigeria: a cross sectional study

Ajeigbe K Abiodun1*, Adejumo Oluseyi2, OwojuyigbeTemilola3, Ayinbuomwan Ekiye4, Okesina A Bashiru5 Deptment.of Chemical Pathology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-IfeDepartment of Medicine, University of Medical Sciences, OndoDepartment of Haematology and Immunology, Obafemi…

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Investigating the association between various platelet indices and different clinical sub-groups of severe malaria

Abdullah Algın1.2, Serdar Özdemir1, Ebubekir Arslan2, Abuzer Özkan1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Health of Sciences University, Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyMogadishu Somalia Turkish Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu,…

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Editorial: The paradox of Malawi’s health workforce shortage: pragmatic and unpopular decisions are needed

Adamson S. Muula 1,2 Professor and Head of Department, Community and Environmental Health, School of Global and Public Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, MalawiEditor-in-Chief, Malawi Medical Journal, Malawi…

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Lessons learned from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative: A roadmap for the international COVID-19 vaccination campaign

William B.Belshe1*, Jared M. Alswang2*, Alexander M. Uplift-Brown1, Luso Chilenga3, John Chipolombwe4, Vincent Y. Seaman5 David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (Los Angeles, CA)Harvard Medical School (Boston, MA)Chitipa District…

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If AFP is elevated, where is cancer? The case report on hereditary persistence of Alpha-fetoprotein

Hatice SARACOGLU1*, Mevlut BASKOL2, Hakan SARACOGLU3, Gulden BASKOL1 Department of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri/TurkeyDepartment of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri/TurkeyDepartment of Internal Medicine, Faculty…

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“Our [Yao people’s] circumcision is of the ‘brain’ not of the ‘penis’”: factors behind the resistance to voluntary medical male circumcision among Yao people of Mangochi in Southern Malawi

Kent Y.G. Mphepo1, Adamson S. Muula1, John R. Sadalaki2, Felix Phuka1, Joseph Mfutso-Bengo1 Department of Public Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Blantyre, MalawiNational Council for Higher Education (NCHE)…

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Awareness and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine and associated factors among pharmacy students in Zambia

Steward Mudenda1*, Moses Mukosha1, Christabel Nang’andu Hikaambo1, Johanna Catharina Meyer2, Joseph Fadare3,4, Martin Kampamba1, Aubrey Chichonyi Kalungia1, Sody Munsaka5, Roland Nnaemeka Okoro6, Victor Daka7, Misheck Chileshe8, Ruth Lindizyani Mfune7, Webrod…

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Healthcare workers’ experiences in caring for critically ill COVID-19 patients at a tertiary hospital in Malawi

Beatrice Gundo1*, Joyce Beyamu1, Alice Singo2, Deliwe Chipeta4, Rodwell Gundo3, Abigail Kazembe3 Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, MalawiRMIT University, AustraliaKamuzu University of Health SciencesMalawi Ministry of Health, COVID-19 Secretariat, Lilongwe, Malawi…

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