Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
Journal / Rwanda Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences / Vol. 3 No. 1 (2020) / Articles

Published: 2020-04-14

Editorial Hand washing – an essential protective measure in healthcare settings and in the community

Jean Bosco Gahutu

2

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.1

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Melatonin ameliorates ketoconazole-induced increase in thyroid function

Abdullateef Isiaka Alagbonsi, Luqman Aribidesi Olayaki, Halimat Amin Abdulrahim, Mariam Titilayo Suleiman, Israel Bojuwade, Noah Adavize Omeiza, Sheu Oluwadare Sulaiman

3-10

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.2

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Clinical Profile of Paediatric Head and Neck Cancers at a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania

Zephania Saitabau Abraham, Enica Richard Massawe, Aveline Aloyce Kahinga, Kassim Babu Mapondella, Willybroad Augustine Massawe, Henry Swai, Siwillis Mithe, James Joseph Yahaya, Daudi Ntunaguzi

11-20

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i2.3

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Comparative study of Pap smear test and VIA test in cervical carcinoma screening among women aged over 20 years

Alphonse Niyodusenga, Emile Musoni, Sarah Niyonsaba

21-29

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.4

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Perioperative Fluid Management for Elective Major Surgery Patients at a Teaching Hospital in Rwanda

Pierre Irafasha, Malachie Tuyizere, Joselyne Mukantwari, Lilian Omondi

30-39

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.5

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Status of Water, Hygiene and Sanitation Practices in Southern Rwanda

Theoneste Ntakirutimana, Malachie Tuyizere, Olivier Ndizeye, Francois Xavier Sunday

40-48

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.6

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Functional Health Literacy and Self-Care Behaviors Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients at a University Teaching Hospital in Kigali

Vestine Mukanoheli, Marie Claire Uwamahoro, Valens Mbarushimana, Pamela Meharry

49-59

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.7

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Assessing Knowledge and Factors Associated to Long Lasting Insecticide Nets use among pregnant women in southern Rwanda

Amos Habimana, Joseph Gikunju, Dennis Magu, Malachie Tuyizere

60-70

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.8

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Trends in the Prevalence and Associated Contributing Factors of Stunting in Children Under Five Years of Age. Secondary Data Analysis of 2005, 2010 and 2014-2015 Rwanda Demographic and Health Surveys

Révérien Rutayisire, Clémentine Kanazayire, Germaine Tuyisenge, Cyprien Munyanshongore

71-85

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.9

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Contribution of fine needle aspiration and auramine tests in diagnosis of Tuberculosis lymphadenitis at Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK), Rwanda

Emile Musoni, Alphonse Niyodusenga, Sylvain Iradukunda, Consolee Uwamahoro

86-92

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.10

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Extrinsic Factors Influencing the Person’s Motivation for Engagement and Retention in the Addiction Recovery Process. A Systematic Literature Review

Boniface Harerimana, Richard Csiernik, Michael Kerr, Cheryl Forchuk

93-108

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.11

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Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: Early Diagnosis by GeneXpert of an Auramine-Negative Case

Louise Munezero, Narcisse Niyikora, Fidèle Mahirane, Belson Rugwizangoga

108-110

DOI:

10.4314/rjmhs.v3i1.12

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