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Views and experiences of traditional and Western medicine practitioners on potential collaboration in the care of people living with mental illness in Malawi

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Demoubly Kokota1*, Robert C Stewart2, Catherine Abbo3, Chiwoza Bandawe1 Department of Mental Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.Division of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh, UK.Department of Psychiatry, Makerere University,…

Prevalence and risk factors for Falls among older adults in a primary care facility in Ghana

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Madison Adanusa1, Seth Kofi Pobee2, Ebenezer Zaabaar3, Vukey Mawuko4, Kofi Asiedu5, Solomon Kweku Amuzu2, Wendy Adubofour2, Celestine Bazayeya2, Ethel Enam Yawo Senaya2, Desiree Citsofe Ofori2, Samuel Kyei3* AbstractBackgroundFalls are a…

Perceived Stress and Stressors among Undergraduate Medical Students of a Nigerian Institution

Post published:November 7, 2022
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Ogochukwu Chinedum Okoye Department of Internal Medicine, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria Correspondence: Ogochukwu Okoye; ogonwosu2002@yahoo.com AbstractAimTo identity stressors and measure the intensity of stress perceived by clinical…

Tracheostomy without mechanical ventilation in patients with traumatic brain injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Malawi: a cross sectional study

Post published:October 11, 2022
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Gift Mulima1, Stein Atle Lie2, Anthony Charles3, Asma Bilal Hanif1, Carlos G. Varela1, Leonard N. Banza1, Sven Young1,4 1. Department of Surgery, Kamuzu Central Hospital, P.O. Box 149, Lilongwe, Malawi…

Exploring perceived barriers to effective utilization of learner-centred teaching methods by tutors at Holy Family College of Nursing and Midwifery, Phalombe, Malawi

Post published:October 11, 2022
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Ireneo Matewere1,2,AnnieMsosa1 , Joseph Mfuni1 1. Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, formerly University of Malawi Kamuzu College of Nursing, Private Bag 1, Lilongwe. Malawi 2. Holy Family College of Nursing…

Quality of life of primary caregivers of children living with cerebral palsy at two clinics in Blantyre, Malawi

Post published:October 11, 2022
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Alice Namanja1*, Vincent Samuel Phiri2 1. Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences 2. School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences Abstract Introduction…

An audit of Heart failure management among ambulatory adult patients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Malawi

Post published:October 11, 2022
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Emmanuel S. Mwabutwa1, Steve Kateta2, Louis Kinley2, Tadala Ulemu2 , Patrick Goodson2, Adamson S. Muula3, Johnstone Kumwenda1 1. Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre,…

Knowledge of senior secondary school students in Nigeria about Head and Neck Cancer: implications on prevention strategies

Post published:October 11, 2022
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Kehinde Kazeem Kanmodi1,2,3,4*, Omotayo Francis Fagbule1,2,4,5*, Mike Eghosa Ogbeide1,2,6, Kayode Emmanuel Ogunniyi1,2,7, Taiwo Oyebamiji Isola1,2, Victor Okpe Samuel1,2,8, Emmanuel Onyemaechi Aliemeke1,2, Habeeb Omoponle Adewuyi1,2,9 Abstract Background The high prevalence of…

Prevalence of performance enhancing substance use among elite football players in two super league teams in Blantyre, Malawi

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Enock M. Chisati1,2, Dorothy Undi1 , Samuel Ulili1 , Sarai Nkhoma1 , Mathews Mlongoti1 *Corresponding Author: Enock Chisati; E-mail: echisati@kuhes.ac.mw Abstract Background Use of performance enhancing substances (PES) is common…

Tracheostomy without mechanical ventilation in patients with traumatic brain injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Malawi: a cross sectional study

Post published:October 11, 2022
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Gift Mulima1 , Stein Atle Lie2 , Anthony Charles3, Asma Bilal Hanif1 , Carlos G. Varela1 , Leonard N. Banza1 , Sven Young1,4 Corresponding author: Gift Mulima, gmulima@gmail.com Background Tracheostomy…