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Plant species from the Euphorbiaceae (spurge) family used for medicinal purposes in Zimbabwe: a review

The present review was aimed at documenting medicinal uses of species of the Euphorbiaceae family in Zimbabwe. Literature was collected from online databases such as BioMed Central, W eb of Science, Springerlink, Google Scholar, Scielo, PubMed, Science Direct, ACS Publications, ...

Use of herbal, complementary and alternative medicines among pregnant women in Makoni District, Zimbabwe

Use of herbal, complementary and alternative medicines during pregnancy, labour and delivery is common in Zimbabwe. This study aimed at documenting herbal, complementary and alternative medicines used during pregnancy in Makoni District in Zimbabwe. Snowballing was used to select...

Migrações sul-sul: a recente onda de imigrantes zimbabweanos em Tete - Moçambique (2007-2016)

O objetivo deste artigo é analisar a dinâmica das migrações internacionais sul-sul a partir do estudo de caso da recente imigração de zimbabweanos para a província de Tete, Moçambique, historicamente uma região de emigração. Nesse sentido, examinamos as características sociodemográficas dess...

Simultaneous occurrence of Kaposi sarcoma and tuberculosis; Kaposi sarcoma and lymphoma in the same lymph node: a report on two HIV-positive patients from Zimbabwe

Abstract Reports of simultaneous infections and neoplasms in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are occasionally seen in the literature. However, coexistent lymphoma with tuberculosis, and Kaposi sarcoma (KS) with tuberculosis occurring in the same lymph node is rare. Coexistent les...

Sarcoma de kaposi: clasificación y evaluación en Zimbabwe
Kaposi's sarcoma: classification and evaluation in Zimbabwe

Se realizó estudio prospectivo longitudinal con los pacientes diagnosticados de sarcoma de Kaposi (SK), quienes fueron atendidos en la consulta especializada para esa entidad en el hospital Parirenyatwa de Harare, Zimbabwe entre 2005 y 2006, a los que se les recogieron variables como edad, sexo, resulta...