Haemoptysis is a very rare but possible complication of Aortic Arch Aneurysm (AAA) and usually is due to an erosion of the aneurysm into the trachea or rupture of the aneurysm into the lungs. Rupture of an aortic aneurysm ...

Africa’s rapidly expanding youth population offers an opportunity for social and economic transformation. However, persistent gaps in adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health (SRH) continue to undermine human ...

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a central indicator of health-system performance and equitable access to essential services. This paper assessed progress towards UHC across nine member states of the East, Central, ...

Background & objectives: Malaria vector resistance to insecticides is a major threat to the recent progresses in malaria control highlighting the need for continuous epidemiological surveillance in Kenya. Methods: WHO ...

Mathematical modeling of infectious diseases offers insights into the core processes of disease propagation andtransmission. The main way that diarrhea, an illness symptom caused by parasite, viral, or ...

Diabetic foot (DF) remains a leading cause of disability, amputations, and premature mortality among individuals with diabetes, yet much of its burden is preventable through education and effective self-care practices. ...

ntroduction: Perinatal death refers to the loss of a fetus or neonate between 28 weeks of gestation (or weighing 500 g) and 7 days after birth. Globally, 3.3 million stillbirths and 2.8 million early neonatal deaths occur ...

Background: Zinc supplement is critical for managing childhood diarrhoea. However, adherence to zinc treatment remains low in low-resource settings. This study determined the association between zinc utilization for ...

This study assessed the impact of hybrid reinforcement from natural and synthetic materials on the wear and mechanical properties of epoxy-based composite materials needed for biomedical applications. Hydroxyapatite was ...

The global Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) is 223 per 100,000 live births,with hemorrhage being the leading cause of death. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the need for nurses and midwives is increasing.Incidentally, ...