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Assessment of biosafety precautions in Khartoum state diagnostic laboratories, Sudan

Adel Hussein Elduma

This study was conducted to evaluate the biosafety precautions that applied by diagnostic laboratories in Khartoum state, 2009. A total number of 190 laboratories were surveyed about their compliance with standard biosafety precautions. These laboratories included 51 (27%) laboratories from gover ...

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First report of HIV-related oral manifestations in Mali

Irene Tamí-Maury, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Souare Salimata Cissoko, Sounkalo Dao, Sibylle Kristensen

In 2004, the sudden availability of free antiretroviral therapy (ART in Mali, within the context of an already overburdened health care system created gaps in individual patient quality of care. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of HIV-related oral manifestations (OM) duri ...

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The frequency and magnitude of growth failure in a group of HIV-infected children in Cameroon (25 January 2012)

Purchasing power of civil servant health workers in Mozambique (24 January 2012)

Determining the prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Associated nephropathy (HIVAN) using proteinuria and ultrasound findings in a Nigerian paediatric HIV population (22 January 2012)

Prévalence de l’hypotension orthostatique et ses facteurs favorisants chez les hypertendus noirs africains traités (21 January 2012)

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Editorials

Africa 2010 in retrospect: hits and misses

Robert Davis - 26 December 2010

This editorial reviews progress and setbacks in Africa's main public health programmes, especially AIDS, malaria and vaccination, then looks at cross cutting issues like health care financing and advocacy
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Case reports

Le “limb body Wall complex”: à propos d’une observation assez particulière

Myriam Rachad, Hikmat Chaara, Hakima Bouguern, Abdelillah Melhouf

Le limb body wall complex (LBWC) est un syndrome polymalformatif complexe et rare. Nous rapportons le premier cas, décrit au Maroc, de ce syndrome diagnostiqué en anténatal chez u..
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Research
Assessment of biosafety precautions in Khartoum state diagnostic laboratories, Sudan
Adel Hussein Elduma
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 19, 03 February 2012
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Research
First report of HIV-related oral manifestations in Mali
Irene Tamí-Maury, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Souare Salimata Cissoko, Sounkalo Dao, Sibylle Kristensen
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 18, 31 January 2012
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From a dream to a resounding reality: the inception of a doctors’ union in Kenya
Aruyaru Stanley Mwenda
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 16, 25 January 2012
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The frequency and magnitude of growth failure in a group of HIV-infected children in Cameroon
Andreas Chiabi, Jacqueline Lebela, Marie kobela, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Marie Thérèse Obama, Tetanye Ekoe
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 15, 25 January 2012
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Purchasing power of civil servant health workers in Mozambique
Fátima Ferrinho, Marta Amaral, Giuliano Russo, Paulo Ferrinho
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 14, 24 January 2012
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Determining the prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Associated nephropathy (HIVAN) using proteinuria and ultrasound findings in a Nigerian paediatric HIV population
Enobong Emmanuel Ikpeme, Udeme Ekpenyong Ekrikpo, Mkpouto Udeme Akpan, Samuel Itemobong Ekaidem
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 13, 22 January 2012
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Prévalence de l’hypotension orthostatique et ses facteurs favorisants chez les hypertendus noirs africains traités
Soodougoua Baragou, Machiude Pio, Soulemane Pessinaba, Datouda Redah
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 12, 21 January 2012
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Physical activity and cardiovascular disease risk factors among young and middle-aged men in urban Mwanza, Tanzania
Alfa Muhihi, Marina Njelekela, Rose Mpembeni, Zablon Masesa, Kazuya Kitamori, Mari Mori, Norihiro Kato, Jacob Mtabaji, Yukio Yamori
Pan African Medical Journal 11, 11, 20 January 2012
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