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A retrospective evaluation of the association between potentially inappropriate prescribing and adverse drug reactions among hospitalized elderly Nigerians
Abstract Background Potentially inappropriate prescribing is associated with adverse clinical outcomes in the elderly. The Beers Criteria were developed to …
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in East Africa: red alert or red herring?
BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality and has resultant important economic and societal costs …
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Physician’s Knowledge of Appropriate Prescribing for the Elderly—A Survey Among Family and Internal Medicine Physicians in Nigeria
Background Prescription and use of inappropriate medications have been identified as a major cause of morbidity among the elderly. Several …
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Aspects Bactériologiques, Thérapeutiques et Évolutifs des Infections de la Main chez le Diabétique à l’hôpital National de Niamey.
RESUMEIntroduction. Moins frequente que les plaies du pied, les infections de la main constituent un motif frequent d’hospitalisation chez les …
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Antibiotic use practice and predictors of hospital outcome among patients with systemic bacterial infection: Identifying targets for antibiotic and health care resource stewardship
BACKGROUND: Malpractice and excess use of antimicrobials have been associated with multiple costs, including the development of resistant bacteria, which …
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Étiologies des Hyperprolactinémies au Niger
RESUME Introduction. L’hyperprolactinemie represente une secretion supra physiologique de la prolactine. C’est en pratique clinique le desordre hypophysaire anterieur le …
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Coût financier de la prise en charge des hépatites virales chroniques B et C au CHU de Brazzaville (Congo)
RESUME Introduction. Les depenses de sante ont considerablement augmente dans le monde lors de la derniere decennie. Les hepatites virales …
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Attitude and perception of medical interns about antimicrobial resistance: a multi center cross-sectional study in Ethiopia
Abstract Background Antibiotic resistance is a global burden and reduction of antimicrobial resistance requires change in antimicrobial prescribing behavior of …
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The prognosis of heart failure patients: Does sodium level play a significant role?
INTRODUCTION: Heart failure (HF), a major cardiovascular disorder, remains a grievous clinical condition regardless of advances in medical care. Hyponatremia …
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Early predictors of one-year mortality in patients over 65 presenting with ANCA-associated renal vasculitis: a retrospective, multicentre study
BACKGROUND: The risk of early death is particularly high in patients over the age of 65 presenting with antineutrophil cytoplasmic …
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Multiple challenges of antibiotic use in a large hospital in Ethiopia – a ward-specific study showing high rates of hospital-acquired infections and ineffective prophylaxis
BACKGROUND: This project aims to study the use of antibiotics in three clinical wards in the largest tertiary teaching hospital …
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A multicenter, prospective study evaluating the impact of the clinical pharmacist-physician counselling on warfarin therapy management in Lebanon
BACKGROUND: Health care professionals (HCP) are known key elements of effective patient's counselling and education. For patients taking warfarin, education …
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Predictors of adverse drug reaction-related hospitalisation in Southwest Ethiopia: A prospective cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are important causes of morbidity and mortality in the healthcare system; however, there are no …
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Malnutrition in patients admitted to the medical wards of the Douala General Hospital: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is common in acutely ill patients occurring in 30-50% of hospitalized patients. Awareness and screening for malnutrition is …
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Tuberculosis arthritis of the sternoclavicular joint after uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a case report
BACKGROUND: Malaria and tuberculosis are co-endemic in many developing countries. However their associations are rarely reported. Yet, it has been …
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Specialty preferences among medical students in Botswana
BACKGROUND: With the establishment of a new medical college in Botswana to train generalist-doctors and specialists, we set out to …
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Medical students’ career choices, preference for placement, and attitudes towards the role of medical instruction in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, the health care delivery and the system of medical education have been expanding rapidly. However, in spite …
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Self-perceived readiness of medical interns in performing basic medical procedures at the Universitas Academic Health Complex in Bloemfontein
Background: Medical internship in South Africa is a two-year period after completing the basic medical degree. Interns rotate through six …
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Les Dysthyroïdies dans le Service de Médecine Interne de l’Hôpital National de Niamey – Niger
Objectifs. Decrire les aspects sociodemographiques, cliniques et etiologiques des dysthyroidies. Methodologie. Il s’agit d’une etude transversale descriptive retrospective concernant les …
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Specialty preferences among final year medical students in medical schools of southeast Nigeria: need for career guidance
BACKGROUND: In resource-poor settings with low doctor-population ratio, there is need for equitable distribution of healthcare workforce. The specialty preferences …