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Category: 2018 Issues

16Apr2019

Sexual behaviours of HIV positive adults receiving HAART in Botswana: a cross sectional study

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Mpho Keetile, Gofaone Kgosidintsi University of Botswana, Department of Population Studies, Private Bag 00705, Gaborone Abstract Objective: This paper aims to assess the sexual behaviour of HIV positive adult men […]

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16Apr2019

Seroprevalence of parvovirus B19 in blood donors: the risks and challenges of blood transfusion in Zambia in the era of HIV/AIDS at the Kitwe Central Hospital, blood bank

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Memory Chirambo-Kalolekesha, Trevor Kaile, Florence Mwaba, Victor Daka, Marah Simakando, Sumbukeni Kowa University of Zambia, School of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Microbiology. Abstract Background: Human Parvovirus (B19V) is a […]

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16Apr2019

Exploration of the understanding and etiology of ADHD in HIV/AIDS as observed by adolescents with HIV/AIDS, caregivers and health workers- using case vignettes

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Richard Stephen Mpango1,2, Eugene Kinyanda1, Godfrey Zari Rukundo2, Joseph Osafo3, Kenneth D Gadow4 Mental Health Project, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda. Department of Psychiatry, Mbarara University of […]

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16Apr2019

Male gender and duration of anti-tuberculosis treatment are associated with hypocholesterolemia in adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Kampala, Uganda

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John Mukisa1,2, Ismael Kawooya3, Joan Nangendo1, Annet Nalutaaya3, Jean Nyamwiza1, Ali Sam1, Ronald Ssenyonga1, William Worodria4, Ezekiel Mupere5 Makerere University College of Health Sciences, clinical Epidemiology Unit. Uganda CWRU Research […]

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16Apr2019

Prevalence of rifampicin resistant tuberculosis and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients in a secondary referral hospital in Lagos Nigeria

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Olusola Adedeji Adejumo1, Bolanle Olusola-Faleye2, Victor Adepoju2, Abimbola Bowale1, Sunday Adesola1, Ayodeji Falana1, Henry Owuna1, Kehinde Otemuyiwa1, Shafaatu Oladega1, Oluwatosin Adegboye2 1. Mainland Hospital, Yaba Lagos Nigeria. 2. KNCV TB […]

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03Sep2018

Sexuality and other issues in Africa and beyond

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James K Tumwine EIC, African Health Sciences. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v18i2.1 Cite as: Tumwine JK. Sexuality and other issues in Africa and beyond. Afri Health Sci. 2018;18(2):i-iii. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs. v18i2.1 Welcome to this […]

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03Sep2018

Letter to the editor 2: Predictors of oesophageal candidiasis in persons with or without HIV infection

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Martha F Mushi1, Nathaniel Ngeta2, Mariam M Mirambo1, Stephen E. Mshana1 Microbiology and Immunology Department; Weill Bugando School of Medicine, P.O. Box 1464, Mwanza, Department of Internal Medicine Weill Bugando […]

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03Sep2018

Letter to the editor 1: Predictors of oesophageal candidiasis in persons with or without HIV infection

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Felix Bongomin1,2, Samuel A Fayemiwo1,3 Division of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK. Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Gulu […]

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03Sep2018

Management challenges of traumatic spondylolisthesis of the Axis with an unusual C2-C3 posterior subluxation in a paediatric patient: case report and literature review

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Kaunda Ibebuike1, Mark Roussot2, James Watt2, Robert Dunn2 Visiting Spine Fellow, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu, Nigeria Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Groote Schuur […]

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03Sep2018

Secondary hyperparathyroidism among Nigerians with chronic kidney disease

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Zumnan M Gimba1, Esala E Abene1, Oche O Agbaji O1,2, Emmanuel I Agaba1,2 Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Department of Medicine, University of Jos. Abstract […]

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