Original Research: A quantitative cross-sectional survey of psychosocial stimulation and counselling interventions at nutritional rehabilitation units in Southern Malawi.

Original Research: A quantitative cross-sectional survey of psychosocial stimulation and counselling interventions at nutritional rehabilitation units in Southern Malawi.

Allison I Daniel 1. Centre for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2. Translational Medicine Program 3. Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of…

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Original Research: The use of molecular technology to investigate trypanosome infections in tsetse flies at Liwonde Wild Life Reserve.

Symon F. Nayupe Keywords: Polymerase Chain Reaction, Tsetse Flies, African Trypanosomiasis, DNA, Southern Africa, Malawi. Abstract BackgroundTrypanosomes are protozoan flagellates that cause human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) and African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT).…

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Original Research: Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to self-medication with antimicrobials in Lilongwe, Malawi.

Cecilia S Sambakusi Keywords: antimicrobials Abstract BackgroundThe use of antimicrobials is associated with the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and self-medication increases the risk of the inappropriate use of antimicrobials. This…

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Commentary: Education: The prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Malawi

Amy Sanyahumbi - Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX, USA. Keywords: Rheumatic heart disease, paediatrics, education, paediatric cardiology, acute rheumatic fever,…

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Sytematic Review: The role of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) in the diagnosis of cardiomyopathy: A systematic review

Wang Zhaohui - Wuhan Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong, University of Science and Technology, China Keywords: Cardiac magnetic resonance, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ischemic cardiomyopathy, late gadolinium enhancement. Abstract…

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Systematic Review: Funding Paediatric surgery procedures in sub-Saharan Africa.

Sebastian O Ekenze - Sub-Department of Paediatric Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu 400001, Nigeria. Keywords: Healthcare financing, paediatric surgery, challenges, sub-Saharan Africa. Abstract BackgroundIn sub-Saharan Africa,…

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Case Report: A case of May-Thurner Syndrome: An old anomaly but, a new suggestion: A case report.

Şule Gökçe - Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics Unit. Ege University, Bornova, 35040, Izmir, Turkey. Keywords: May-Thurner syndrome, deep vein thrombosis, sports medicine. Abstract May-Thurner syndrome…

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Case Report: A case of a 22-month-old boy with necrotizing pneumonia presenting with leukaemoid reaction misdiagnosed as leukaemia: A case report and review of the literature.

Shakilu Jumanne - Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Dodoma, P.O. Box 395, Dodoma, Tanzania. Keywords: Leukaemoid reaction, necrotizing pneumonia, leukaemia, leukocytosis. Abstract BackgroundNecrotizing pneumonia…

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