https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/issue/feed East African Medical Journal 2025-04-08T13:04:48+00:00 Dr. Paul Yonga eamj@kma.co.ke Open Journal Systems <p>The <em>East African Medical Journal</em> is intended for publication of papers on original work and reviews of all aspects of medicine. Communications bearing on clinical and basic research on problems relevant to East Africa and other African countries will receive special attention.</p> <p>The EAMJ has a 3 year embargo period/moving wall on its published content. Therefore all content older than 3 years will be freely available for download. More recent content will be available as pay-per-view.</p> <p><strong>NOTICE TO OUR ESTEEMED READERS</strong><br>We wish to inform all readers that we have skipped one year of Publication so as to be current. Kindly note that we will not Publish issues for the months of August 2019 to July 2020.<br>Please take note that due to unavoidable circumstances the next Publication for the year will commence with the August 2020 Issue.<br>We apologize for any inconvenience caused.<br>Thank you for your continuous Support.</p> https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292799 Dsail-orthopedia: A computer vision-based software for automated measurements of flexion angle and lower limb alignment 2025-04-08T06:22:16+00:00 A. Gitau eamj@kma.co.ke C. Mwangi eamj@kma.co.ke N. Baraza eamj@kma.co.ke P. Oroko eamj@kma.co.ke M.B. Lumbasi eamj@kma.co.ke M. Atinga eamj@kma.co.ke K. Mwaura eamj@kma.co.ke M. Ndungu eamj@kma.co.ke C. Maina eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292803 A prospective observational study of intensive care unit delirium among critically adult patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya 2025-04-08T06:36:01+00:00 J.M. Onchong’a eamj@kma.co.ke D. Misango eamj@kma.co.ke W.W. Siika eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292805 Artificial intelligence and health information: A bibliometric analysis of three decades of research 2025-04-08T06:42:25+00:00 E. Aldousari eamj@kma.co.ke D. Kithinji eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292808 Artificial intelligence in obstetrics: Challenges and opportunities 2025-04-08T06:51:28+00:00 M.O. Odhiambo eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292809 Association between CA15-3 and FDG PET/CT findings in recurrent breast cancer patients at a Tertiary Referral Hospital 2025-04-08T07:01:32+00:00 M.M. Mwania eamj@kma.co.ke K. Makhdomi eamj@kma.co.ke S. Gitau eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292810 Comparison of the use of therapeutic plasma exchange to intravenous immunoglobulin for auto-immune neurological conditions at the Aga Khan University Hospital 2025-04-08T07:22:04+00:00 S. Busaidy eamj@kma.co.ke J. Shah eamj@kma.co.ke A. Sokwala eamj@kma.co.ke D. Sokhi eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292814 Cumulative incidence of fluid overload and associated outcomes among critically ill children in two urban hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya 2025-04-08T07:55:31+00:00 M. Chemutai eamj@kma.co.ke I. Kihuran eamj@kma.co.ke B. Admani eamj@kma.co.ke A. Ngugi eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292817 Diagnostic accuracy of the stopbang questionnaire against polysomnography for the screening of obstructive sleep apnea in a tertiary hospital in Africa 2025-04-08T08:06:02+00:00 S. Maseno eamj@kma.co.ke J. Shah eamj@kma.co.ke S. Sokwalla eamj@kma.co.ke J. Bwika eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292818 Experiences of clinicians in breaking bad news: a qualitative study at AIC Kijabe Hospital 2025-04-08T08:11:30+00:00 S.M.A. Sisela eamj@kma.co.ke D. Mung’ara eamj@kma.co.ke M. Miima eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292820 Exploring the acceptability and feasibility of sexual and reproductive health chatbots among healthcare providers in Pakistan 2025-04-08T08:21:57+00:00 S. Saboor eamj@kma.co.ke E.J. King eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292822 Harnessing AI for equitable healthcare: A mobile application for real-time vitals and mental health monitoring in low-resource settings 2025-04-08T08:24:51+00:00 S. Chepkemoi eamj@kma.co.ke E. Njuguna eamj@kma.co.ke B. Gesimba eamj@kma.co.ke R. Maina eamj@kma.co.ke D. Mutwiri eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292843 Healthcare’s carbon footprint: An action research at Kericho County Referral Hospital 2025-04-08T09:15:29+00:00 S.C. Langat eamj@kma.co.ke S.M. Toka eamj@kma.co.ke P. Koskei eamj@kma.co.ke S. Murei eamj@kma.co.ke J. Kirinyet eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292848 Late-stage cervical cancer diagnosis: investigating the role of health-facility level barriers 2025-04-08T09:27:06+00:00 M. Zammit eamj@kma.co.ke J. Nyaberi eamj@kma.co.ke S. Mambo eamj@kma.co.ke C. Otieno eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292857 Nurses’ preparedness in the provision of end-of-life care at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi County 2025-04-08T09:47:33+00:00 E.W. Kariuki eamj@kma.co.ke W. Too eamj@kma.co.ke F. Mulakoli eamj@kma.co.ke D. Machaki eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292866 Potential utility of the trans-cerebellar diameter in AI-assisted biometry for gestational age assessment in the second and third trimesters 2025-04-08T10:23:01+00:00 S.A. Otieno eamj@kma.co.ke P. Kulundu eamj@kma.co.ke M. Mukhanya eamj@kma.co.ke O. Wanje eamj@kma.co.ke E. Ng’ang’a eamj@kma.co.ke E. Mwadime eamj@kma.co.ke E. Mbeyu eamj@kma.co.ke N. Omar eamj@kma.co.ke I. Chadi eamj@kma.co.ke M. Mzungu eamj@kma.co.ke J. Mutunga eamj@kma.co.ke R. Craik eamj@kma.co.ke A. Papageorghiou eamj@kma.co.ke A. Noble eamj@kma.co.ke P. von Dadelszen eamj@kma.co.ke M. Temmerman eamj@kma.co.ke A. Abubakar eamj@kma.co.ke A. Koech eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292871 Predicting Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) in histopathological slides using deep learning mode 2025-04-08T10:36:06+00:00 F. Njoroge eamj@kma.co.ke F. Oyucho eamj@kma.co.ke M. Surupai eamj@kma.co.ke C. Ndirangu eamj@kma.co.ke S. Warah eamj@kma.co.ke W. Chemusian eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292880 Leveraging genomics gaps: Reducing dependency on exotic drugs for enhanced mental health advocacy and policy development 2025-04-08T11:44:17+00:00 U. Habiba eamj@kma.co.ke A. Malik eamj@kma.co.ke M. Ilyas eamj@kma.co.ke A. T. ud din Nazami eamj@kma.co.ke M. R. Memon eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292884 SARS-COV-2 immunoglobulins in breastmilk of women attending two health facilities in Nairobi, Kenya 2025-04-08T11:53:52+00:00 E. Ronga eamj@kma.co.ke D. Maina eamj@kma.co.ke G. Omuse eamj@kma.co.ke I. Gichere eamj@kma.co.ke M. Temmerman eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292886 Socio-ethical challenges and requirements for inclusive AI in pregnancy ultrasound: Insights from community leaders in Rabai, Kilifi 2025-04-08T12:04:13+00:00 E. Ng’ang’a eamj@kma.co.ke M. Maixenchs eamj@kma.co.ke A. Koech eamj@kma.co.ke L. Kanini eamj@kma.co.ke E. Oregeh eamj@kma.co.ke E. Waga eamj@kma.co.ke O. Wanje eamj@kma.co.ke I. Chadi eamj@kma.co.ke N. Omar eamj@kma.co.ke M. Mzungu eamj@kma.co.ke S.A. Otieno eamj@kma.co.ke E. Mwadime eamj@kma.co.ke E. Mbeyu eamj@kma.co.ke I. Mwaniki eamj@kma.co.ke J. Mutunga eamj@kma.co.ke P. Kulundu eamj@kma.co.ke N. Leekha eamj@kma.co.ke S. Wanyonyi eamj@kma.co.ke M. Temmerman eamj@kma.co.ke M. Temmerman eamj@kma.co.ke K. Ledakir eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292797 THE AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY, EAST AFRICA Annual Early-Career Health Researchers’ Symposium November 23, 2024 2025-04-08T06:07:24+00:00 Paul Yonga eamj@kma.co.ke <p>No Abstract</p> 2025-04-08T00:00:00+00:00 Copyright (c) 2025