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Utilisation of standardised outcomes measures by clinical Physiotherapists working in Namibia: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Matthew Chiwaridzo1*, Tonderai Washington Shumba1, Farirai Kamba1, Etheline Olivia Geurtze1, Christiane von der Heiden2 University of Namibia, Faculty of Health Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, School of Allied Health Sciences, Department…

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Comparing motor development in children with hydrocephalus after treatment with ventriculoperitoneal shunt and endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a cross-sectional study

Martha Manda1, Eveness Nambuzi1, Frank Kaphesi1, Clement Likalowa1, Tuntufye Mwambyale2, James Kaunda1, Patrick Kamalo3 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, School of Life Science and Allied Health Professions, Kamuzu University of Health…

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Consumption and adverse reaction reporting of herbal medicines among people living with HIV at University teaching hospitals in Blantyre, Malawi and Ibadan, Nigeria

John Samson Mponda1,4,5, Adamson Sinjani Muula3,4, Augustine Choko6, Ademola Johnson Ajuwon2, Jones Olanrewaju Moody1 Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, NigeriaDepartment of Health Promotion and Education, Faculty…

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Evaluation of the relationship between Knee Osteoarthritis and Meniscus Pathologies

Irfan Atik1, Enes Gul1, Seda Atik2 Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Radiology, Sivas, Turkey.Sivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Division of Rheumatology, Sivas, Turkey*Corresponding Author:…

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The Interest in Betting, Smoking, Alcohol, and Drugs in Malawi: Changing Trends between 2012-2022

Gülcan Demir1, Chiwoza Bandawe2 Sinop University, Vocational School of Health Services, Department of Medical Services and Techniques, TurkeyKamuzu University of Health Sciences, Department of Mental Health, Malawi*Corresponding Author: Gülcan DEMİR;…

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Assessment of descending aortic blood flow velocities with continuous wave Doppler echocardiography among healthy Children in South East Nigeria

Josephat M Chinawa1, Awoere T Chinawa2, Bartholomew F Chukwu2, Jude T Onyia2 Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria Ituku/Ozalla and University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Ituku/Ozalla, Enugu,…

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Epidemiology and trends in the uptake of refractive error services in Harare, Zimbabwe: a hospital-based retrospective study

Vimbainashe Evidence Kahoto1, Michael Agyemang Kwarteng1,2,5*, Bismark Owusu-Afriyie1, Ebenezer Zaabaar3, Samuel Kyei1,3,4 Department of Optometry, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, ZimbabweDiscipline of Optometry, College…

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Lived experience of people living with HIV in Blantyre,Malawi: an exploratory qualitative study

Talumba Mercy Mankhokwe1, Enock Chisati2, Mokgobadibe Ntsiea1 University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences, Physiotherapy Department; Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, PhysiotherapyKamuzu University of Health Science, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences…

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The diagnostic performance of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra on Pericardial, Pleural and Ascitic cohort study fluids for diagnosis of extra-pulmonary Tuberculosis at a referral hospital in Malawi

Martin Kamponda1, Fanuel Meckson Bickton2,3, Donnie Mategula3, Marriott Nliwasa4, Benno Kreuels1, Johnstone Kumwenda1 1.Department of Medicine, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi2.Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, School of Life Sciences…

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Comparison of treatment methods in plastron appendicitis: a tertiary center experience

Kayhan Ozdemir1, Ahmet Tarik Harmantepe2, Ugur Can Dulger2, Emre Gonullu2, Enis Dikicier1, Zulfu Bayhan1*, Fatih Altintoprak1 1 Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, General Surgery Department, Sakarya, Turkey2 Sakarya University Educational…

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