Background: In low-and middle-income countries, a large number of maternal and newborn
deaths occur due to delays in health care seeking. These delays occur at three levels ie …

Background WHO recommends prompt diagnosis and quinine plus clindamycin for
treatment of uncomplicated malaria in the first trimester and artemisinin-based combination …

OBJECTIVE Developing countries are undergoing an epidemiologic transition accompanied
by increasing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) linked to urbanization and lifestyle …

Background Prevalence of Prevalence of malaria in pregnancy (MiP) in Kenya ranges from
9% to 18%. We estimated the prevalence and factors associated with MiP and anemia in …

Over 2 billion people in both developing as well as developed countries–over 30% of the
world's population–are anaemic. With the classical preconception that oral iron …

Malaria remains one of the highest contributors to the precarious maternal mortality figures
in sub-Saharan Africa. At least 6 million women worldwide are at risk of malaria infection in …

Objectives: Malaria infection is a major public health problem and cause of morbidity and
mortality particularly among children in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The aim …

For monitoring efficacy of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine intermittent preventive treatment for
malaria during pregnancy, data obtained from studies of children seemed inadequate. High …

The problem of malaria in adolescence has been surpassed by the immense burden of
malaria in children, most especially less than 5. A substantial amount of work done on …

Introduction: There are no established guidelines for selecting patients for early
tracheostomy. The aim was to determine the factors that could predict the possibility of …