Vol. 13 No. 2 (2013) | African Health Sciences

R Idro, KA Musubire, MB Byamah, H Namusoke, J Muron, C Abbo, R Oriyabuzu, J Ssekyewa, C Okot, D Mwaka, P Ssebadduka, I Makumbi, B Opar, JR Aceng, AK Mbonye

219-225

DOI:

10.4314/ahs.v13i2.4

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Evaluation of patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Bolu, Turkey

A Duran, A Küçükbayrak, T Ocak, NI Hakyemez, T Taþ, M Karadað, ZF Mengeloðlu

233-242

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.5

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Global analysis of differential expressed genes in ECV304 Endothelial-like cells infected with human cytomegalovirus

X Mo, Z Haiquan, Z Huanying, K Changwen, Z Wenling, Tu Yanyang, Z Yongsheng

243-251

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.6

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Baboons as potential reservoirs of zoonotic gastrointestinal parasite infections at Yankari National Park, Nigeria

HB Mafuyai, Y Barshep, BS Audu, D Kumbak, TO Ojobe

252-254

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.7

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Hepatitis C and blood transfusion among children attending the Sickle Cell Clinic at Mulago Hospital, Uganda

SOM Namasopo, C Ndugwa, JK Tumwine

255-260

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.8

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Pattern of intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) use in a pediatric intensive care facility in a resource limited setting

NM Galal

261-265

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.9

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Is there a suburban sleeping sickness in Libreville?

TL Kohagne, JF Mavoungou, HGC Fako, R Pamba, B Mbatchi

266-269

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.10

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HIV/AIDS knowledge among undergraduate university students: implications for health education programs in Ghana

AK Oppong, M Oti-Boadi

270-277

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.11

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The impact of HIV/AIDS stigma on HIV counseling and testing in a high HIV prevalence population in Uganda

N Ayiga, H Nambooze, S Nalugo, D Kaye, A Katamba

278-286

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.12

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24-Month adherence, tolerance and efficacy of once-a-day antiretroviral therapy with didanosine, lamivudine, and efavirenz in African HIV-1 infected children: ANRS 12103/12167

H Hien, N Meda, S Diagbouga, E Zoure, S Yaméogo, H Tamboura, J Somé, A Ouiminga, F Rouet, A Drabo, A Hien, J Nicolas, H Chappuy, P Van de Perre, P Msellati, B Nacro

287-294

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.13

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Malaria and HIV co-infection and their effect on haemoglobin levels from three healthcare institutions in Lagos, southwest Nigeria

AO Sanyaolu, AF Fagbenro-Beyioku, WA Oyibo, OS Badaru, OS Onyeabor, CI Nnaemeka

295-300

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.14

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Factors affecting the HIV/AIDS epidemic: An ecological analysis of global data

MNI Mondal, M Shitan

301-310

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.15

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Personal barriers to antiretroviral therapy adherence: Case studies from a rural Uganda prospective clinical cohort

BN Mayanja, E Kabunga, B Masiira, R Lubega, P Kaleebu, J Seeley

311-319

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.16

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Exotic and indigenous problem plants species used, by the Bapedi, to treat sexually transmitted infections in Limpopo Province, South Africa

SS Semenya, MJ Potgieter, LJC Erasmus

320-326

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.17

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Developing antiviral surgical gown using nonwoven fabrics for health care sector

V Parthasarathi, G Thilagavathi

327-332

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.18

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Effect of severe sepsis on platelet count and their indices

E Guclu, Y Durmaz, O Karabay

333-338

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.19

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Relationship between climate conditions and nosocomial infection rates

Y Chen, X Xu, J Liang, H Lin

339-343

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.20

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Healthcare providers’ attitudes and perceptions in infection diagnosis and antibiotic prescribing in public health institutions in Lesotho: A cross sectional survey

M Adorka, M Dikokole, KH Mitonga, K Allen

344-350

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.21

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A 5 - year surveillance of wound infections at a rural tertiary hospital in Nigeria

BH Oladeinde, R Omoregie, M Olley, JA Anunibe, AA Onifade

351-356

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.22

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Comparative anti-inflammatory properties of Capsaicin and ethylaAcetate extract of Capsicum frutescens linn [Solanaceae] in rats

AT Jolayemi, JAO Ojewole

357-361

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.23

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The outcome of non-carbapenem-based empirical antibacterial therapy and VRE colonisation in patients with hematological malignancies

H Gedik, T Yildirmak, F Simsek, A Kanturk, D Aydýn, D Anca, O Yokus, N Demirel

362-368

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.24

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Evaluation and comparison of in-vitro dissolution profiles for different brands of amoxicillin capsules

L Kassaye, G Genete

369-375

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.25

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Correlates of diarrhoea among children below the age of 5 years in Sudan

S Siziya, AS Muula, E Rudatsikira

376-383

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.26

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Sonographic biometry of spleen among school age children in Nsukka, Southeast, Nigeria

CU Eze, KK Agwu, DN Ezeasor, K Ochie, AE Aronu, KK Agwuna, IU Nwadike

384-392

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.27

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Gynaecological laparoscopy courses in the United Arab Emirates

HM Elbiss, S George, I Sidky, FM Abu-Zidan

393-401

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.28

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Physical after effects and clients satisfaction following colposcopy and cervical biopsy in a Nigerian population

CA Okonkwo, MC Ezeanochie, BN Olagbuji

402-406

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.29

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Condom use at first and latest sexual events among young people: evidence from a rural and peri-urban setting in Uganda

NM Tumwesigye, R Ingham, D Holmes

407-414

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.30

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Perception and practice of contraception among male soldiers in Sobi barracks, Ilorin, Nigeria

NA Hussain, TM Akande, GK Osagbemi, ST Olasupo, KY Salawu, ET Adebayo

415-422

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.31

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Cost effectiveness of facility and home based HIV voluntary counseling and testing strategies in rural Uganda

EM Mulogo, V Batwala, F Nuwaha, AS Aden, OS Baine

423-429

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.32

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Association of anti-Chlamydia antibodies with ectopic pregnancy in Benin city, Nigeria: A case-control study

K Agholor, L Omo-Aghoja, F Okonofua

430-440

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.33

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Association between history of abdominopelvic surgery and tubal pathology

O Famurewa, A Adeyemi, O Ibitoye, O Ogunsemoyin

441-446

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.34

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Association of recurrent pregnancy loss with chromosomal abnormalities and hereditary thrombophilias

Z Ocak, T Özlü, O Ozyurt

447-452

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.35

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Sonographic assessment of pregnancy co-existing with uterine leiomyoma in Owerri, Nigeria

CU Eze, EA Odumeru, K Ochie, UI Nwadike, KK Agwuna

453-460

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.36

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Commonly cited incentives in the community implementation of the emergency maternal and newborn care study in western Kenya

P Gisore, B Rono, I Marete, J Nekesa-Mangeni, C Tenge, E Shipala, H Mabeya, D Odhiambo, K Otieno, S Bucher, C Makokha, E Liechty, F Esamai

461-468

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.37

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Peripartum hysterectomy: Two years experience at Nelson Mandela Academic hospital, Mthatha, Eastern Cape South Africa

JN Wandabwa, C Businge, B Longo-Mbenza, ML Mdaka, P Kiondo

469-474

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.38

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Antiemetic effects of dexamethasone and ondansetron combination during cesarean sections under spinal anaesthesia

A Demirhan, YU Tekelioglu, A Akkaya, T Ozlu, I Yildiz, H Bayir, H Kocoglu, B Duran

475-482

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.39

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The effect of unilateral vasectomy on testosterone and testicular parameters in the adult male African giant rat (Cricetomys gambianus)

FIO Duru, S Ajayi, OO Azu

483-489

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.40

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Alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking pattern among brothelbased female sex workers in two local government areas in Lagos state, Nigeria

OO Odukoya, AO Sekoni, AT Onajole, RP Upadhyay

490-497

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.41

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Living with parents and risky sexual behaviors among preparatory school students in Jimma zone, South west Ethiopia

M Abebe, A Tsion, F Netsanet

498-506

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.42

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Hand hygiene practices among community Health Officers in Rivers State, Nigeria

OB Braimoh, SE Udeabor

507-511

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.43

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Design and implementation of participatory hygiene and sanitation transformation (PHAST) as a strategy to control soil-transmitted helminth infections in Luweero, Uganda

R Dumba, JB Kaddu, F Wabwire-Mangen

512-517

DOI:

10.4314/ahs.v13i2.44

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Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a 13-year-old girl: A case report

AC Ubesie, OC Okafo, NS Ibeziako, VO Onukwuli, NR Mbanefo, JC Uzoigwe, C Bede, BC Ibe

518-521

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.45

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Tuberculosis diagnosis in resource-limited settings: Clinical use of GeneXpert in the diagnosis of smear-negative PTB: a case report

L Nakiyingi, H Nankabirwa, M Lamorde

522-524

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.46

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Death and cadavers: knowledge, skills and attitudes will have to change

K Walsh

525-525

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.47

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How to change West-African minds in order to increase general acceptation of autopsies?

P Charlier, L Brun, MF Mamzer, C Hervé

526-526

DOI:

10.4314/ahs.v13i2.48

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Response to: Acute organo-phosphorus pesticide poisoning in North Karnataka, India: Oxidative damage, haemoglobin level and total leukocyte

V Wiwanitkit

527-527

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.49

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Response to: Causes of visual disability among Central Africans with diabetes mellitus

MJ Claude

528-528

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.50

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MRI findings in people with epilepsy and nodding syndrome in an area endemic for onchocerciasis: An observational study

AS Winkler, K Friedrich, S Velicheti, J Dharsee, R König, L Jilek-Aall, A Nassri, M Meindl, A Kidunda, TH Müller, W Matuja, T Gotwald, E Schmutzhard

529-540

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10.4314/ahs.v13i2.51

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