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

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,…

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

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…

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

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…

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

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…

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

Ireneo Matewere1,2, AnnieMsosa1, Joseph Mfuni1 Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, formerly University of Malawi Kamuzu College of Nursing, Private Bag 1, Lilongwe. MalawiHoly Family College of Nursing and Midwifery, Phalombe,…

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

Enock M. Chisati1,2, Dorothy Undi1, Samuel Ulili1, Sarai Nkhoma1, Mathews Mlongoti1 Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Blantyre, Malawi.Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA),…

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

Gift Mulima1, Stein Atle Lie2, Anthony Charles3, Asma Bilal Hanif1, Carlos G. Varela1, Leonard N.Banza1, Sven Young1,4 Department of Surgery, Kamuzu Central Hospital, P.O. Box 149, Lilongwe, MalawiThe Norwegian Arthroplasty…

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Health workers’ knowledge and practice of Isoniazid preventive treatment guidelines in health facilities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Ifeyinwa Chizoba Akamike1,2, Ijeoma Nkem Okedo-Alex1,2, Chigozie Jesse Uneke2, Ugochukwu Chinyem Madubueze1,3, Urudinachi Nnenne Agbo1,2, Ifeyinwa Maureen Okeke1,2, Lawrence Ulu Ogbonnaya1,2,3 Department of Community Medicine, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching,…

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Folate levels in children with sickle cell anaemia on folic acid supplementation in steady state and crises at a tertiary hospital in Enugu, Nigeria: a prospective, comparative study

Uchenna C Nnajekwu1, Chukwubike O Nnajekwu1, Vivian O Onukwuli1,2, Bartholomew F Chukwu1,2, Anthony N Ikefuna1,2, Ifeoma J Emodi1,2 Department of Paediatrics, University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria.Department of Paediatrics,…

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Relationship of maternal factors and obstetric complications with term singleton vs term twin neonatal outcomes: A retrospective study in China

Hui Li1*, Nawsherwan2*#, Ghulam Nabi3, Rahmat Gul4, Zahoor Ahmed5, Cuifang Fan6 Department of Medicine, Taixing People Hospital, Taizhou, Jiangsu, ChinaDepartment of Preventive Medicine, School of Health Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan,…

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