Objectifs : Nos objectifs étaient de déterminer la fréquence des dérivations bilio-digestives dans la chirurgie palliative dans les cancers de la tête du pancréas, de déterminer les aspects cliniques et para cliniques et d'analyser les résultats du traitement. Méthode : Il s'agissait d'une étud...
Background: Alcohol dependence is one of the leading causes of the global burden of disease.Among members of the Uganda Police Force; alcohol dependence has been a major contributor of poor mental health; poor work output and forced retirement. Objective: This study was carried out to determine the preva...
Background: Correct and consistent use of condoms has been reported as effective in the prevention of transmission of HIV.There have been many studies reporting on attitudes (perceptions) of communities on condoms and other aspects of HIV and AIDS and yet there is paucity of data on the perception toward...
Screening of different extracts and fractions from the plant Bidens pilosa check for this species in other resources Linn. var. (Asteraceae) has been conducted using the in - vitro comet assay for anticancer and the antipyretic action; which was done with in - vivo models.The extract from whole plant was...
Background: Nearly all cultures from ancient times to the present day have used plants as a source of medicines.As a result; different remedies tended to develop in different parts of the world. Current strategies to overcome the global problem of antimicrobial resistance include research in finding new ...
Objective:To investigate the magnitude of mob justice and associated factors. Background: Mob justice is a social and public health problem that has grown in Tanzania in recent decades that has negative effects on social and health of the country; communities; and families. Materials and Methods:A four-y...
Background and Objectives: Fiberoptic endoscopy is a highly efficient diagnostic tool; which is now being increasingly used; in the pediatric age group.This study has been carried out to demonstrate indications for and common findings of endoscopy in children. Materials and Methods:We retrospectively rev...
Background: Malaria is a highly debilitating and frequently fatal disease of wide distribution. Improper drug storage and rampant selfmedication are some of the factors that may contribute to an increase in the development of drug resistance by malaria parasites towards antimalarials. Objectives: To dete...