Original Research

Effect of an educational programme on critical care nurses’ competence at two tertiary hospitals in Malawi

Rodwell Gundo1,3, Beatrice Gundo2, Ellen Chirwa3, Annette Dickinson1, Gael Janine Mearns1 Auckland University of Technology, School of Clinical Sciences, Auckland 1142. New ZealandKamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe. MalawiKamuzu University of Health…

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Plasma cytokenes quantification among Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases and controls in Rumphi, Malawi

Kelita Kamoto, Arthur Chiwaya, Peter Nambala, Pricilla Chammudzi, Edward Senga, John Chisi,Enock Matovu, Janelisa Musaya TrypanoGEN Research Group, members of The H3Africa Consortium Correspondance: Kelita Kamoto; Email; kkelita@yahoo.com AbstractIntroductionTrypanosoma brucei…

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Supporting the implementation of guidelines to prevent mother-to-child-transmission of HIV in Malawi: a multi-case study

Chifundo Zimba1, Gwen Sherwood2, Barbara Mark2, Jeenifer Leeman2 University of North Carolina Project, Lilongwe, Malawi and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Nursing, Chapel Hill, NC,USAUniversity of…

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Timed Average Mean Maximum Velocity (TAMMV) of Cerebral Blood Flow of Children and Adolescents with Sickle cell Disease: correlation with clinical and hematological profiles in country

Bartholomew Chukwu1, Lyra Menezes2, Thiago Fukuda3, Jamary Filho3, Marilda Goncalves4 Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Nigeria, NsukkaHospital Univesitario Professor Edgard Santos, Paediatric Haematology Service, Universidade Federal…

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Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation -Cycling Treatment in Children with Cerebral Palsy

Natalya Özen, Ece Unlu, Ozgur Zeliha Karaahmet, Eda Gurcay, Ibrahim Gundogdu, Ebru Umay Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital, Ankara TurkeyCorrespondence: Natalya Özen…

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Burns in pregnancy: Five-year experience in a tertiary hospital in southeastern Nigeria

Ugochukwu U. Nnadozie1,2*, Charles C Maduba2, Gabriel M. Okorie2, Lucky O. Lawani3, AnikweC Chidebe3, Obiora G. K Asiegbu3, Amaechi Ugbala2 Division of Plastic Surgery, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital,…

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Assessment of risk factors for Non-Communicable diseases among a cohort of community health workers in Western Cape, South Africa

Levona Johnson1, Laura Schopp2, Firdouza Waggie3, J.M Frantz3 University of the Western Cape, PhysiotherapyUniversity of Missouri, Health PhysiotherapyUniversity of Western Cape, Faculty of Community and Health Sciences Correspondence: Levona Johnson…

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Prevalence and correlates of herbal medicine use among Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) clients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Blantyre Malawi: a cross-sectional study

Hawah Mbali1, Jessie Jane Khaki Sithole2, Alinane Linda Nyondo-Mipando1 Department of Health Systems and Policy, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Malawi/KamuzuUniversity of Health…

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Decentralising diabetes care from hospitals to primary health care centres in Malawi

Colin Pfaff1, Gift Malamula1, Gabriel Kamowatimwa1, Jo Theu1, Theresa J Allain2, AlemayehuAmberbir1,3, Sunganani Kwilasi1, Saulos Nyirenda4, Martias Joshua4, Jane Mallewa2, ClementMandala5, Joep J van Oosterhout1,2, Monique van Lettow1,3 Dignitas International,…

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