The East African Health Research Journal
Overview
The East African Health Research Journal is a scientific journal, published since 2017 in English. The journal's country of origin is Burundi.
Details
Details
Abbr.
East Afr Health Res J
Start
2017
End
Continuing
Frequency
Three times a year
p-ISSN
2520-5277
e-ISSN
2520-5285
Country
Burundi
Language
English
Recent Articles
1.
Kalabamu F, Maliki S
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Oct;
5(1):91-98.
PMID: 39432750
Background: Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by female Aedes mosquitoes which are commonly found in tropical and subtropical areas. There is a dramatic increase in annual incidence rate of...
2.
Omary S, Kalabamu F, Fataki M, Salum S, Mohamed U, Kimaro J, et al.
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):188-194.
PMID: 39296774
Background: Anaemia is a global public health indicator of both poor nutrition and poor health. Besides, it stands as a silent signal of mal-aligned health system across the entire human...
3.
Masea J, Arda F, Mchele G
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):208-214.
PMID: 39296773
Background: Anastomotic leakage is among the most common complications after bowel resection and primary anastomosis, causing considerable morbidity and mortality. As a result it tends to affect the quality of...
4.
Akankwasa E, Kamya W, Sendijja M, Mudoola J, Lwenge M, Onzima R, et al.
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):168-179.
PMID: 39296772
Background: Child disability is a significant public health concern which impacts 1 in 20 children. Children with disabilities (CwDs) encounter deprivation of rights, biases in society, and a lack of...
5.
Daama A, Kisaka S, Mugamba S, Kyasanku E, Nalwoga G, Kasango A, et al.
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):256-263.
PMID: 39296771
Introduction: Tobacco smoking increases the risk of death from many diseases, including ischemic heart disease, cancer, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, and other fatal and non-fatal diseases. Efforts have...
6.
Moshy J, Sohala K, Sebasaza F, Berege G
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):195-199.
PMID: 39296770
Background: Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is the most common benign tumor representing about 80% of all salivary gland tumors. Despite this, there is limited documentation of the demographic information and pattern...
7.
Mutesi H, Acimis N
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):235-244.
PMID: 39296769
Background: Despite the existence of other public health interventions, vaccination remains a cornerstone in the fight against pandemics. COVID-19 has led to loss of many lives, global economic deteriorations, and...
8.
Mashoto K
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):280-287.
PMID: 39296768
Background: Lack or inadequate implementation and enforcement of legal frameworks for accessing and benefit sharing arising from the use of traditional and indigenous knowledge is associated with sub-optimal exploitation of...
9.
Betunga B, Nuwabine L, Katushabe E, Among G, Nakate M, Sarki A, et al.
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):245-255.
PMID: 39296767
Background: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence among transport workers in sub-Saharan Africa remains high, estimated at as high as 9.9% in western Uganda compared with the national prevalence of...
10.
Chipanha L, Katalambula L
East Afr Health Res J
. 2024 Sep;
8(2):180-187.
PMID: 39296766
Background: The survival, well-being, and development of young children depend on optimal infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices. It is imperative to assess nutrition status and feeding behaviour practices...