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

Exploration of psychosocial and environmental factors that could improve the consumption of iron-rich foods among urban Senegalese adolescent girls

Ndiaye Aminata Ndéné et al.
16 Jan 2025

Narrative Review

Cervical cancer in Morocco: a literature review on risk factors, prevalence, and healthcare challenges

Malika Allali et al.
07 Jan 2025

Research

Early childhood development status and associated factors among preschool children attending routine well clinics in Temeke Municipal, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Mufida Ali Mshimba et al.
31 Dec 2024

Research

Effect of menstruation on school attendance of girls along with water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Northwest Ethiopia

Yimenu Adane et al.
16 Jan 2025

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Exploration of psychosocial and environmental factors that could improve the consumption of iron-rich foods among urban Senegalese adolescent girls (Research)
Ndiaye Aminata Ndéné, Galibois Isabelle, Blaney Sonia
PAMJ. 50(29). 16 Jan 2025

Effect of menstruation on school attendance of girls along with water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Northwest Ethiopia (Research)
Yimenu Adane, Argaw Ambelu, Muluken Azage Yenesew, Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, Taddesse Kassahun
PAMJ. 50(28). 16 Jan 2025

Anatomo-pathological aspects of pelvic organ prolapse: analytical study of round and utero-sacral ligaments of Congolese women during the mass campaign in two hospitals of city of Kananga (Research)
Antoine Tshimbundu Kayembe, Patrick Kahindo Muyayalo, Andy Mbangama Muela, Rahma Raschid Tozin
PAMJ. 50(26). 14 Jan 2025

Correlation between the severity of COVID-19 infection and the presence of oropharyngeal candidiasis: a cross-sectional study in Al-Diwaniyah Hospital, Iraq (Research)
Laila Jasim Shaebth, Hassan Hachim Naser, Louhichi Nacim
PAMJ. 50(25). 13 Jan 2025

Intracardiac thrombus discovered incidentally during respiratory distress in an 18-month-old infant: case report (Case report)
Youssef Aarjouni, Youssef Absa, Charaf Sayouti, Larbi Dafali, Aziza Bentalha, Salma Echcherif Kettani
PAMJ. 50(24). 13 Jan 2025

Primary peritonitis: an enigmatic case and literature exploration-diagnostic challenges and therapeutic approaches (case report) (Case report)
Amina Chaka, Wael Boujelbène, Amin Chaabouni, Amin Zouari, Mahmoud Kammoun, Ines Ben Hammouda, Housem Harbi, Salah Boujelbène
PAMJ. 50(23). 13 Jan 2025

Acute kidney injury in non-renal medical and surgical admissions in a secondary hospital in Cameroon: recognition and outcomes (Research)
Denis Georges Teuwafeu, Arisha Ayonghe, Ronald Gobina Mbua, Clovis Nkoke, Maimouna Mahamat, Mokake Divine, Gloria Ashuntantang
PAMJ. 50(22). 13 Jan 2025

Clinical profile of neonatal intestinal obstruction in northeastern Nigeria (Research)
Samuel Wabada, Adewale Olaotan Oyinloye, Auwal Mohammed Abubakar, Rikin Uruku Christopher, Mohammed Sani Musa, Muhammad Habeeb Adamu
PAMJ. 50(21). 10 Jan 2025

Hip dislocation during congenital short femur lengthening: a case report of successful conservative management (Case report)
Mohamed Achraf Ferjani, Mohamed Taghouti, Yosri Abcha, Almohimeed Abdullah, Mourad Jenzri, Khaled Kamoun
PAMJ. 50(20). 10 Jan 2025

Leucémie à plasmocytes: nouvelles perspectives diagnostiques et thérapeutiques (à propos de cinq cas cliniques) (Case report)
Assya Khermach, Meryem Sabia, Nisma Douzi, Abdelilah Berhili, Mounia Slaoui, Mohammed Bensalah, Rachid Seddik
PAMJ. 50(19). 09 Jan 2025

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Right cardiac failure and pulmonary hypertension secondary to tonsil hypertrophy in a 3-year-old boy: a case report (Accessed 433 times)

Predictors associated with giving birth at home among women in Ethiopia (Accessed 398 times)

Cervical cancer in Morocco: a literature review on risk factors, prevalence, and healthcare challenges (Accessed 257 times)

Management of infertility among primary health care physicians in Morocco: a cross-sectional study (Accessed 199 times)

Epidemiology of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in 10 malaria-endemic countries in sub-Saharan africa: a systematic review (Accessed 193 times)

Transvaginal diverticulectomy for urethral diverticulum in a young female: case report (Accessed 153 times)

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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
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

Exploration of psychosocial and environmental factors that could improve the consumption of iron-rich foods among urban Senegalese adolescent girls

Ndiaye Aminata Ndéné et al.
16 Jan 2025

Cervical cancer in Morocco: a literature review on risk factors, prevalence, and healthcare challenges

Malika Allali et al.
07 Jan 2025

Early childhood development status and associated factors among preschool children attending routine well clinics in Temeke Municipal, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Mufida Ali Mshimba et al.
31 Dec 2024

Effect of menstruation on school attendance of girls along with water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Northwest Ethiopia

Yimenu Adane et al.
16 Jan 2025

Recently published

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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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Exploration of psychosocial and environmental factors that could improve the consumption of iron-rich foods among urban Senegalese adolescent girls

Ndiaye Aminata Ndéné et al. 16 Jan 2025

Cervical cancer in Morocco: a literature review on risk factors, prevalence, and healthcare challenges

Malika Allali et al. 07 Jan 2025

Early childhood development status and associated factors among preschool children attending routine well clinics in Temeke Municipal, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Mufida Ali Mshimba et al. 31 Dec 2024

Effect of menstruation on school attendance of girls along with water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Northwest Ethiopia

Yimenu Adane et al. 16 Jan 2025

Recently published

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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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Volume 50 (Jan - Apr 2025)

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Recently in the PAMJ Blog

About PAMJ - Manuscript Hut™

Ndiaye Aminata Ndéné et al.
16 Jan 2025

Malika Allali et al.
07 Jan 2025

Mufida Ali Mshimba et al.
31 Dec 2024

Yimenu Adane et al.
16 Jan 2025

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^™