East African Medical Journal
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<p>The <em>East African Medical Journal</em> is intended for publication of papers on original work and reviews of all aspects of medicine. Communications bearing on clinical and basic research on problems relevant to East Africa and other African countries will receive special attention.</p> <p>The EAMJ has a 3 year embargo period/moving wall on its published content. Therefore all content older than 3 years will be freely available for download. More recent content will be available as pay-per-view.</p> <p><strong>NOTICE TO OUR ESTEEMED READERS</strong><br>We wish to inform all readers that we have skipped one year of Publication so as to be current. Kindly note that we will not Publish issues for the months of August 2019 to July 2020.<br>Please take note that due to unavoidable circumstances the next Publication for the year will commence with the August 2020 Issue.<br>We apologize for any inconvenience caused.<br>Thank you for your continuous Support.</p>en-USCopyright for articles published in this journal is retained by the journal.eamj@kma.co.ke (Dr. Paul Yonga)executiveofficer@kma.co.ke (Dr. Brenda Obondo)Mon, 26 May 2025 14:40:35 +0000OJS 3.3.0.11http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss60Dsail-orthopedia: A computer vision-based software for automated measurements of flexion angle and lower limb alignment
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292799
<p>No Abstract</p>A. Gitau, C. Mwangi, N. Baraza, P. Oroko, M.B. Lumbasi, M. Atinga, K. Mwaura, M. Ndungu, C. Maina
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292799Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000A prospective observational study of intensive care unit delirium among critically adult patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292803
<p>No Abstract</p>J.M. Onchong’a, D. Misango, W.W. Siika
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292803Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Artificial intelligence and health information: A bibliometric analysis of three decades of research
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<p>No Abstract</p>E. Aldousari , D. Kithinji
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292805Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Artificial intelligence in obstetrics: Challenges and opportunities
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<p>No Abstract</p>M.O. Odhiambo
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292808Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Association between CA15-3 and FDG PET/CT findings in recurrent breast cancer patients at a Tertiary Referral Hospital
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<p>No Abstract</p>M.M. Mwania, K. Makhdomi, S. Gitau
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292809Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Comparison of the use of therapeutic plasma exchange to intravenous immunoglobulin for auto-immune neurological conditions at the Aga Khan University Hospital
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<p>No Abstract</p>S. Busaidy, J. Shah, A. Sokwala, D. Sokhi
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292810Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Cumulative incidence of fluid overload and associated outcomes among critically ill children in two urban hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
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<p>No Abstract</p>M. Chemutai, I. Kihuran, B. Admani, A. Ngugi
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292814Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Diagnostic accuracy of the stopbang questionnaire against polysomnography for the screening of obstructive sleep apnea in a tertiary hospital in Africa
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292817
<p>No Abstract</p>S. Maseno, J. Shah, S. Sokwalla, J. Bwika
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292817Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Experiences of clinicians in breaking bad news: a qualitative study at AIC Kijabe Hospital
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<p>No Abstract</p>S.M.A. Sisela, D. Mung’ara, M. Miima
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292818Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Exploring the acceptability and feasibility of sexual and reproductive health chatbots among healthcare providers in Pakistan
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<p>No Abstract</p>S. Saboor, E.J. King
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292820Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Harnessing AI for equitable healthcare: A mobile application for real-time vitals and mental health monitoring in low-resource settings
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292822
<p>No Abstract</p>S. Chepkemoi, E. Njuguna, B. Gesimba, R. Maina, D. Mutwiri
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292822Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Healthcare’s carbon footprint: An action research at Kericho County Referral Hospital
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292843
<p>No Abstract</p>S.C. Langat, S.M. Toka, P. Koskei, S. Murei, J. Kirinyet
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292843Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Late-stage cervical cancer diagnosis: investigating the role of health-facility level barriers
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292848
<p>No Abstract</p>M. Zammit, J. Nyaberi, S. Mambo, C. Otieno
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292848Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Nurses’ preparedness in the provision of end-of-life care at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi County
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292857
<p>No Abstract</p>E.W. Kariuki, W. Too, F. Mulakoli, D. Machaki
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292857Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Potential utility of the trans-cerebellar diameter in AI-assisted biometry for gestational age assessment in the second and third trimesters
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292866
<p>No Abstract</p>S.A. Otieno, P. Kulundu, M. Mukhanya, O. Wanje, E. Ng’ang’a, E. Mwadime, E. Mbeyu, N. Omar, I. Chadi, M. Mzungu, J. Mutunga, R. Craik, A. Papageorghiou, A. Noble, P. von Dadelszen, M. Temmerman, A. Abubakar, A. Koech
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292866Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Predicting Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) in histopathological slides using deep learning mode
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292871
<p>No Abstract</p>F. Njoroge, F. Oyucho, M. Surupai, C. Ndirangu, S. Warah, W. Chemusian
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292871Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Leveraging genomics gaps: Reducing dependency on exotic drugs for enhanced mental health advocacy and policy development
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<p>No Abstract</p>U. Habiba, A. Malik, M. Ilyas, A. T. ud din Nazami, M. R. Memon
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292880Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000SARS-COV-2 immunoglobulins in breastmilk of women attending two health facilities in Nairobi, Kenya
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<p>No Abstract</p>E. Ronga, D. Maina, G. Omuse, I. Gichere, M. Temmerman
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292884Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Socio-ethical challenges and requirements for inclusive AI in pregnancy ultrasound: Insights from community leaders in Rabai, Kilifi
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292886
<p>No Abstract</p>E. Ng’ang’a, M. Maixenchs, A. Koech, L. Kanini, E. Oregeh, E. Waga, O. Wanje, I. Chadi, N. Omar, M. Mzungu, S.A. Otieno, E. Mwadime, E. Mbeyu, I. Mwaniki, J. Mutunga, P. Kulundu, N. Leekha, S. Wanyonyi, M. Temmerman , M. Temmerman , K. Ledakir
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292886Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000Theme: ADVANCING EQUITY THROUGH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH EDUCATION
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292797
<p>No Abstract</p>Lucy W. Mwangi, Eunice M. Mwangi
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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/eamj/article/view/292797Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0000