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Global health nephrology education collaboration: a US–Kenya experience
Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing contributor to morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. In response to regional …
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Factors influencing medical students in a lower-middle income country to consider psychiatry as a career option
Objective: To assess and identify the environmental, curriculum, teaching related factors and preconception about psychiatry that influence medical students' attitudes …
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HIV treatment default in sub-Saharan Africa: issues and possible solutions
Introduction The Minister of Health of South Africa stated on 15 May 2025 that 520,700 people living with HIV (PLHIV) …
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Common features of Budd Chiari syndrome in Sudanese population: a computed tomography-based review and descriptive analysis
Purpose: Different hospitals in Sudan detected a rare condition of liver vascular abnormalities characterized by vascular outflow impairment. The study …
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Arterial stiffness after 6 weeks postdelivery in women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction: The main objective of this systematic review was to determine if the arterial stiffness remains elevated after 6 weeks …
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Prevalence and predictors of anemia among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia: findings from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey
Background Anemia is a significant health issue among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia, adversely affecting their quality of life and disease …
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Endometrial carcinoma in Kenya: clinical and biomarker profiles of 123 cases seen at two tertiary referral centers
Introduction: Endometrial carcinoma (EC) is the second-most common gynecologic malignancy globally after cervical cancer, with varying incidence and outcomes across …
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Correlation of peripheral blood pressure with central blood pressure and estimation of central blood pressure thresholds for diagnosis of hypertension during pregnancy
Objective The main objective of the study was to evaluate the correlation and comparative use of peripheral blood pressure and …
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Spoligotyping-based molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolated from Metahara sugar factory workers in Central Ethiopia
Background Understanding the genetic makeup of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) strains is crucial, as lineage differences influence transmissibility, pathogenicity, and …
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Editorial: Future prospects of learning in the clinical environment: exploring the technological revolution
The clinical learning environment is undergoing a significant transformation driven by an accelerating wave of technological innovation. The landscape of …
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The promise of artificial intelligence-assisted radiotherapy for prostate cancer in Morocco: a transformational opportunity
Prostate cancer is rapidly emerging as a significant public health concern in Morocco, with an incidence rate of 15 new …
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Connecting with the community—experiences of medical students doing homestays in rural South Africa
Introduction: This study explores the educational and personal experiences of final-year medical students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal who participated …
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Lessons from Ethiopian pharmaceutical regulation: a risk-based approach to overcome challenges and unlock opportunities
Background: Pharmaceutical products are essential for disease prevention, treatment, and public health promotion. With the rapid growth of the global …
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Treating rheumatoid arthritis in Zanzibar: a cost effectiveness study comparing conventional, biologic, and targeted-synthetic disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory joint disease with low treatment coverage in sub-Saharan Africa. Effective treatment strategies are available. …
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Editorial: Ancient diseases and medical care: paleopathological insights, volume II
The special issue "Ancient Diseases and Medical Care: Paleopathological Insights -Volume II" in Frontiers in Medicine emerges as a vibrant …
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A narrative review of the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of healthcare professionals toward diabetic retinopathy
Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of preventable vision loss worldwide. Early screening and diagnosis are critical in …
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“When he is around, I’ll take the PrEP, but when he is not, I will not take PrEP”: key influences on PrEP use decisions among women attending family planning clinics in Kenya
Background: Women of childbearing age in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face a disproportionately high risk of HIV acquisition. Although oral PrEP …
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Commentary: Diagnostic accuracy of oral swab for detection of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction:Pulmonary tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains a major public health concern, requiring accurate diagnosis for effective treatment, prevention, and …
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Development, implementation, and evaluation of a rapid response system at a Nigerian teaching hospital, a novel idea in sub-Saharan Africa
Aim: Little is known about the incidence of clinical deterioration and cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) on general hospital units in low-and …
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Comparison of the review models and regulatory timelines of seven countries participating in the ECOWAS-MRH initiative: identifying opportunities for improvement
Introduction: National regulatory medicines authorities (NRAs) are mandated to ensure timely access to high-quality, safe and efficacious medical products, primarily …