Background: Burn injuries result in severe and often life-changing medical, social and psychological problems, along with a severe economic loss to individuals and their family. Ninety-percent of burns are preventable. ...

Background: Anthracycline chemotherapy is the cornerstone of breast cancer treatment. Anthracyclines possess potent anti-tumor properties, and their benefits are confirmed by a considerable body of evidence. Their ...

Background: End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is associated with significant fluid retention, consequently causing fluid overload. This may lead to pulmonary congestion and substantial impairment in lung function. In patients ...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) causes the highest number of deaths worldwide as a single infection. Tanzania, reports more than 80,000 TB cases every year. However, in Tanzania post TB treatment lung disease has not ...

Background: Lung function tests are done to assess the working and possible mechanical deterioration of lungs, respiratory muscles, and chest wall. Spirometry is the commonly used test. Pregnancy derives an altered ...

Background: Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are pregnancy related complications having various effects in different organs and systems. Cardiovascular changes, hematologic abnormalities, hepatic and renal impairment, neurologic ...

Background: Commonly touched public surfaces such as Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) are reported to be contaminated with a variety of pathogenic bacteria including multi-drug resistant (MDR) gram-negative bacteria, with ...

Background: Otitis media (OM) is an inflammation of the middle ear tissue especially the eardrum and tissue surrounded. OM is a major public health problem worldwide. Its prevalence and incidence are high in both ...

Background. Cervical cancer represents the most common neoplastic pathology among women and accounts for 83% of HPV attributable cancer with an estimated 500,000 diagnosed cases each year, resulting in more than 250,000 ...

Introduction: The use of data is essential in decision making and holding people accountable. There has been an increase in demand for data use in health programmes. Thus, human and financial resources have been highly ...