Pan African Medical Journal
We believe that scientific work done in Africa should be rapidly and freely made available to all researchers worldwide. Aim: To create, stimulate and perpetuate a culture of information sharing and publishing amongst researchers and other health actors of the African health scene in ways that will contribute to availability of health information, better understanding of Africa specificities and overall, to improve health outcomes of the people on the continent. Scope: We publish original scientific research on clinical, public health, social, political, economic and all other factors affecting the health of populations in Africa.

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Research

Genetic characterization of group A rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Kericho County Referral Hospital, Kenya

Beth Khayeli Nyamanga et al.
18 Apr 2024

Perspectives

Ethical clearance paper as a bottleneck

Subah Abderehim Yesuf et al.
18 Apr 2024

Research

Factors associated with mortality among laboratory-diagnosed drug-resistant tuberculosis patients on treatment, KwaZulu-Natal Province, 2017-2019

Moshibudi Poncho Phafane et al.
11 Apr 2024

Research

Sexual gender-based violence among adolescent girls and young women during COVID-19 Pandemic, Mid-Eastern Uganda

Patience Mwine et al.
18 Apr 2024

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Prevalence and risk factors associated with uncontrolled blood pressure in rural areas in Settat City, Morocco (Research)
Manar Aarrad, Fatimazahra Laamiri, Mohammed Hilal, El Mostafa Rajaallah
PAMJ. 47(200). 19 Apr 2024

Male midwifery practice and acceptability: attitudes, beliefs, and associated factors among expectant mothers in Savelugu Municipal Hospital, Northern Region of Ghana (Research)
Rashidatu Monne, Mohammed Iddrisu, Joseph Maaminu Kyilleh, Mudasir Mohammed Ibrahim, Abdul Rafiq Nashiru, Abubakari Wuni, Faustina Yin Yariga, Dina Teye-Djangmah, Abdul-Malik Abdulai
PAMJ. 47(199). 19 Apr 2024

Ethical clearance paper as a bottleneck (Perspectives)
Subah Abderehim Yesuf
PAMJ. 47(198). 18 Apr 2024

Genetic characterization of group A rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Kericho County Referral Hospital, Kenya (Research)
Beth Khayeli Nyamanga, Janeth Kombich, Carlene Sang, James Nyangao, Raphael Lihana
PAMJ. 47(197). 18 Apr 2024

Sexual gender-based violence among adolescent girls and young women during COVID-19 Pandemic, Mid-Eastern Uganda (Research)
Patience Mwine, Richard Migisha, Benon Kwesiga, Juliet Cheptoris, Daniel Kadobera, Lilian Bulage, Edirisa Junior Nsubuga, Peter Mudiope, Alex Riolexus Ario
PAMJ. 47(196). 18 Apr 2024

Prevalence and risk factors for extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing antimicrobial-resistant E. coli. in urinary tract infections among inpatients in the tertiary hospitals in Zanzibar; Tanzania: a prospective cross-sectional study (Research)
Muhiddin Hamada Omar, Andrew Martin Kilale, Huba Khamis Rashid, Elibariki Reuben Mwakapeje, Isaac Manase Onoka, Angaza Amos Gimbi
PAMJ. 47(193). 16 Apr 2024

Factors associated with oocyte recovery rates during in-vitro fertilization among Nigerian women (Research)
Amina Mohammed-Durosinlorun, Ibrahim Wada
PAMJ. 47(190). 16 Apr 2024

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV attending medication-assisted treatment clinics in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study (Research)
Johnson Dominic Mshangila, Hussein Hassan Mwanga, Magdalena Edes Shao, Danny Joshua Msesa, Christopher Nyamtuma Mankaba
PAMJ. 47(186). 16 Apr 2024

The need for active and integrated involvement of the community and health professionals in the prevention and control of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Indonesia (Opinion)
Muhammad Farid Dimjati Lusno, Setya Haksama, Ririh Yudhastuti, Siti Zubaidah, Abdullah Al Mamun, Abubakar Tarawally, Muhammad Rifqo Hafidzudin Farid, Heru Santoso Wahito Nugroho
PAMJ. 47(185). 16 Apr 2024

Risk factors for breast cancer among women in Freetown, Sierra Leone, 2017: a case-control study (Research)
Philip Pelema Gevao, Adel Hussein Elduma, Ernest Kenu
PAMJ. 47(184). 15 Apr 2024

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Providing information for decision-making in the Nigerian Polio Eradication Program, 2016-2020
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Innovative strategies developed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on polio surveillance in Nigeria, 2020
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Experience and findings from surveillance peer review in Nigeria, August 2017-May 2019
Abdullahi Walla Hamisu et al. PAMJ . 45(2):9. 24 August 2023.

The role of polio emergency operations centers: perspectives for future disease control initiatives in Nigeria
Fiona Braka et al. PAMJ . 45(2):8. 08 August 2023.

Historical reconstruction of inaccessibility status in Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno and Yobe States, Nigeria, 2010-2020
Joseph Che Forbi et al. PAMJ . 45(2):7. 14 July 2023.

Implementing a robust adverse event of special interest surveillance for novel oral polio vaccine type 2 rollout, Nigeria, March-July 2021
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Editor´s pick

Genetic characterization of group A rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Kericho County Referral Hospital, Kenya

Beth Khayeli Nyamanga et al.
18 Apr 2024

Ethical clearance paper as a bottleneck

Subah Abderehim Yesuf et al.
18 Apr 2024

Factors associated with mortality among laboratory-diagnosed drug-resistant tuberculosis patients on treatment, KwaZulu-Natal Province, 2017-2019

Moshibudi Poncho Phafane et al.
11 Apr 2024

Sexual gender-based violence among adolescent girls and young women during COVID-19 Pandemic, Mid-Eastern Uganda

Patience Mwine et al.
18 Apr 2024

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Providing information for decision-making in the Nigerian Polio Eradication Program, 2016-2020
Tesfaye Erbeto et al. PAMJ . 45(2):11. 07 September 2023.

Innovative strategies developed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on polio surveillance in Nigeria, 2020
Aboyowa Arayuwa Edukugho et al. PAMJ . 45(2):10. 07 September 2023.

Experience and findings from surveillance peer review in Nigeria, August 2017-May 2019
Abdullahi Walla Hamisu et al. PAMJ . 45(2):9. 24 August 2023.

The role of polio emergency operations centers: perspectives for future disease control initiatives in Nigeria
Fiona Braka et al. PAMJ . 45(2):8. 08 August 2023.

Historical reconstruction of inaccessibility status in Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno and Yobe States, Nigeria, 2010-2020
Joseph Che Forbi et al. PAMJ . 45(2):7. 14 July 2023.

Implementing a robust adverse event of special interest surveillance for novel oral polio vaccine type 2 rollout, Nigeria, March-July 2021
Samuel Luka Abbott et al. PAMJ . 45(2):6. 14 July 2023.

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Editor´s pick

Genetic characterization of group A rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Kericho County Referral Hospital, Kenya

Beth Khayeli Nyamanga et al. 18 Apr 2024

Ethical clearance paper as a bottleneck

Subah Abderehim Yesuf et al. 18 Apr 2024

Factors associated with mortality among laboratory-diagnosed drug-resistant tuberculosis patients on treatment, KwaZulu-Natal Province, 2017-2019

Moshibudi Poncho Phafane et al. 11 Apr 2024

Sexual gender-based violence among adolescent girls and young women during COVID-19 Pandemic, Mid-Eastern Uganda

Patience Mwine et al. 18 Apr 2024

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Providing information for decision-making in the Nigerian Polio Eradication Program, 2016-2020 Tesfaye Erbeto et al. PAMJ . 45(2):11. 07 September 2023.

Innovative strategies developed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on polio surveillance in Nigeria, 2020 Aboyowa Arayuwa Edukugho et al. PAMJ . 45(2):10. 07 September 2023.

Experience and findings from surveillance peer review in Nigeria, August 2017-May 2019 Abdullahi Walla Hamisu et al. PAMJ . 45(2):9. 24 August 2023.

The role of polio emergency operations centers: perspectives for future disease control initiatives in Nigeria Fiona Braka et al. PAMJ . 45(2):8. 08 August 2023.

Historical reconstruction of inaccessibility status in Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno and Yobe States, Nigeria, 2010-2020 Joseph Che Forbi et al. PAMJ . 45(2):7. 14 July 2023.

Implementing a robust adverse event of special interest surveillance for novel oral polio vaccine type 2 rollout, Nigeria, March-July 2021 Samuel Luka Abbott et al. PAMJ . 45(2):6. 14 July 2023.

Images in clinical medicine

Volume 47 (Jan - Apr 2024)

PAMJ

For authors

Recently in the PAMJ Blog

About PAMJ - Manuscript Hut™

Beth Khayeli Nyamanga et al.
18 Apr 2024

Subah Abderehim Yesuf et al.
18 Apr 2024

Moshibudi Poncho Phafane et al.
11 Apr 2024

Patience Mwine et al.
18 Apr 2024

Providing information for decision-making in the Nigerian Polio Eradication Program, 2016-2020
Tesfaye Erbeto et al. PAMJ . 45(2):11. 07 September 2023.

Innovative strategies developed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on polio surveillance in Nigeria, 2020
Aboyowa Arayuwa Edukugho et al. PAMJ . 45(2):10. 07 September 2023.

Experience and findings from surveillance peer review in Nigeria, August 2017-May 2019
Abdullahi Walla Hamisu et al. PAMJ . 45(2):9. 24 August 2023.

The role of polio emergency operations centers: perspectives for future disease control initiatives in Nigeria
Fiona Braka et al. PAMJ . 45(2):8. 08 August 2023.

Historical reconstruction of inaccessibility status in Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno and Yobe States, Nigeria, 2010-2020
Joseph Che Forbi et al. PAMJ . 45(2):7. 14 July 2023.

Implementing a robust adverse event of special interest surveillance for novel oral polio vaccine type 2 rollout, Nigeria, March-July 2021
Samuel Luka Abbott et al. PAMJ . 45(2):6. 14 July 2023.

About PAMJ - Manuscript Hut^™