African Health Sciences
Journal / African Health Sciences / Vol. 24 No. 2 (2024) / Articles
 Open Access

Published: 2024-07-11

Articles

Prevalence of unmet need for family planning and unintended pregnancies among women of reproductive age living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hafidha M Bakari, Oluwafemi Alo, Mariam S Mbwana, Swalehe M Salim, Emilie Ludeman, Taylor Lascko, Habib O Ramadhani

41-53

Adverse effects associated with Kanamycin, Amikacin, Capreomycin and Bedaquiline -a VigiAccessTM study

Lisa Singh, Varsha Bangalee, Serisha Ramasir, Lehlohonolo John Mathibe

62-70

Quality of life among drug-resistant tuberculosis patients on treatment in SouthWest Nigeria

Janet Bamidele, Olumide Abiodun, Kolawole Sodeinde, Terkaa Bitto, Adekunle Alabi, Callistus Akinleye, Olusola Adejumo, Olusoji Daniel

71-80

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic in tuberculosis diagnosis in sub-Saharan Africa: data from DREAM program in Mozambique

Fausto Ciccacci, Kanyza Ibraimo, Alberto Sineque, Susanna Ceffa, Zita Sidumo, Stefano Orlando, Cristina Marazzi

91-94

Adverse events associated with AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine among adults in Greater Kampala, Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Allan Komakech, Jonathan Izudi, John Kamulegeya, Freda L Aceng, James Acaye, Edirisa Juniour Nsubuga, Petranilla Nakamya, Daniel Kadobera, Lilian Bulage, Benon Kwesiga, Alex R Ario

95-105

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the appointments and anxiety level of Nigerian patients visiting the dental clinics

Soyoye Olabimpe, Adeyemi Tope, Otuyemi Olayinka, Fadeju Dada, Lillian Enone, Lawal Omotoyosi, Nnawuihe Ukachi, Salami Afolake, Sotunde Olawale

106-116

Phytochemical profiling and acute oral toxicity of Suregada zanzibariensis (Baill) root extract

Japhet Kimondo Josephat, Cyprian Beda Mpinda, Rose Justus Masalu

124-137

Letter to the Editor: Idiopathic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis presenting as Occipital Neuralgia with associated Chiari Malformation

José Ruiz-Sandoval, Marco A Sánchez Torres, Jefte Felipe Uribe-Martínez, Amado Jimenez-Ruiz

138-139

Relationship between calcium-to-magnesium ratio and malaria parasite density among children with uncomplicated malaria infection

Oziegbe Johnson Airen, Loveth Amenaghawon Emokpae, Zainab Omoruyi, Mathias Abiodun Emokpae

152-159

Malaria Control Programme in Nigeria: uptake of prevention strategies - a systematic review

Collins Ugwu, Ngozi Ugwu, Ogbonnaya Ogbu, Onyedikachi Chukwu, Nneka Chika-Igwenyi, Olaronke Afolabi, Daniel Igwe, Esther Ekwe, Ngozi Ezekwesili, Chigozie Uneke, Godsent Isiguzo

181-193

Birth preparedness and its association with place of delivery among women in rural and urban communities of Ogun east senatorial district Nigeria

Ngozi O Adefala, Temitope Ashipa, Kolawole J Sodeinde, Fikayo E Bamidele, Adebola Y Omotosho, Abiodun O Osinaike, Chimaobi C Nwankpa

203-212

The realities of adolescent sexual behaviours in Nigeria: a narrative review

David Bamidele Olawade, Akinsola J Asaolu, Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi, Fiyinfoluwa T Asaolu, Aderonke Odetayo, Aanuoluwapo Clement David-Olawade

273-282

Prediction of preterm birth at St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor, Northern Uganda: a prospective cohort study

Silvia Awor, Rosemary Byanyima, Benard Abola, Annettee Nakimuli, Christopher Orach, Paul Kiondo, Jasper Ogwal Okeng, Dan Kaye

283-292

Prevalence and determinant factors of low birth weight in Marrakesh province, Morocco: cross sectorial survey

Soufiane Elmoussaoui, Kamal Kaoutar, Ahmed Chetoui, Abdeslam El Kardoudi, Fatiha Chigr, Mounir Borrous, Mohamed Najimi

293-301

Perception of spousal involvement in breastfeeding among women attending infant welfare clinic in a private Tertiary Health Institution in Ogun State, Nigeria

Kolawole Sodeinde, Olufunmilola Abolurin, Olaitan Adeyoola, Idongesit Ekpo, Ashley Eto-Ihekwaba, Anuoluwapo Mabogunje, Ginikachukwu Ogbuehi, Ifeanyichukwu Ogbuiyi-chima, Tolulope Ogunsanya

318-327

A National survey describing the quality of care in Paediatric Emergency Departments of Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria

Callistus OA Enyuma, Abdullah E Laher, Muhammed Moolla, Motara Feroza, Gbenga Olorunfemi

328-347

Exercise tolerance and fatigue response to aerobic versus resisted exercise among hemodialysis patients

Shehab M Abd E-Kader, Neveen Refaey, Afnan M AlKhateeb, Saad S AlFawaz, Ziyad A Neamatallah, Umar M Alabasi, Amer Alsaif, Riziq Allah Mustafa Gaowgzeh, Salwa R El-Gendy, Mohamed F El- Banna, Heba Embaby, Fatma A Hegazy, Rasha M Hegazy, Khaled M Mounir, Saif Mehmed, Mohamed Y Abdelsamee, Ahmed M Aboeleneen

420-426

Trends, causes and outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) among children attending University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla Enugu

Henrietta U Okafor, Ngozi Mbanefo, Vivian Muoneke, Israel O Odetunde, Samuel N Uwaezuoke, Grace Agu, Edmund N Ossai, Josephat M Chinawa

427-436

The impact of introducing The impact of introducing diagnostic and therapeutic upper endoscopy in an ambulatory Surgery Center in Rural Eastern Uganda diagnostic and therapeutic upper endoscopy in an ambulatory Surgery Center in Rural Eastern Uganda

Marnie Abeshouse Marnie Abeshouse, Linda Zhang, Callie Horn, Allen T Yu, Moses Binoga Bakaleke, Angellica Giibwa, Daniel Haik B, Michael L Marin, Jerome D Waye, Joseph Okello Damoi

437-444

Nurses' knowledge and attitude towards palliative care in Northcentral Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Tigabu Munye Aytenew, Netsanet Ejigu, Melese Kebede, Tekalign Amera, Amare Simegn, Tadila Dires, Demewoz Kefale, Solomon Demis, Gebrie Kassaw, Berihun Bantie

458-465

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