Objectives To provide information on the effect of the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on people with epilepsy and provide consensus recommendations on how to provide the best possible care for people with ...

Passive transfer studies in humans clearly demonstrated the protective role of IgG antibodies against malaria. Identifying the precise parasite antigens that mediate immunity is essential for vaccine design, but has ...

Objectives: To assess the knowledge, and practice on family planning among the married women of reproductive age group attending At SOS Hospital Mogadishu Somalia. Methodology: It was descriptive, cross-sectional and ...

Farmers' knowledge and practices regarding pesticides used against the bean fly, (Ophiomyia phaseoli) and the associated health effects is of great public health importance. This information is lacking among smallholder ...

Background: Type-2 diabetes mellitus is recognized as a key non-communicable disease affecting over 425 million world-wide, with only half of them currently diagnosed. The most crucial risk factor for mortality associated ...

A study of patients on antiretroviral treatment attending the comprehensive care clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) revealed high incidence (48.6%) of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) with underreporting being a key ...

The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted viruses worldwide and is associated with cervical cancer. Through research, a prophylactic HPV vaccine has been developed and has proven ...

Female sex workers (FSW) represent a vulnerable group at high risk of HIV infection, and sex work is an important driver of HIV transmission in the general population. Therefore, interventions that prevent HIV infection ...

Tuberculosis is a major public health problem with a rapid increase in incidence and prevalence. Kenya continues to treat more and more TB patients each year. However, widespread co-infection with HIV (close to 48 percent ...

BACKGROUND Globally, vector-based malaria control programs, such as insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) play an essential role in reducing malaria infections. Despite evidence of their effectiveness when properly and consistently ...