Bvunzawabaya, Jonathan Tatenda(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2022-01-01)
Breast cancer remains a serious public health concern all over the world with heavier burdens on developing countries. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the mortality rate for breast cancer is currently on the rise because of late ...
Msefula, Jacquline(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2020-12-01)
Antibiotic resistance is fast becoming a major health problem, which makes it difficult to treat several infections, including Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. Increasing access to antibiotics, presumptive treatment ...
Gabriel, Kambale Bunduki(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-12-01)
In this dissertation, I investigated the risk factors associated with healthcare-associated infections among patients admitted in surgical wards of the Surgery department of the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), ...
Salifu Mindress, Chifundo(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-07-01)
Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pnuemoniae) is a major cause of invasive pneumococcal infections. Current treatment involves antibiotic therapy and vaccination. The emergence of antibiotic resistance and vaccine serotype ...
Chalusa, Morris(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-10-19)
Antimicrobial resistance is a great public health challenge which has been accelerated by the inappropriate use of antimicrobials. The inappropriate use of antimicrobials is associated with the increased risks of prolonged ...
Mwambyale, Tuntufye(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-12-01)
Asthma is a chronic disease characterized by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing, which vary in severity and frequency from person to person. There is minimal scientific research on the efficacy, doses, toxicity ...
Kondowe, Davie(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-04-01)
Antibiotics have remained useful to humans and animals in the treatment of serious infectious diseases for decades now. Unfortunately, irrational antibiotic use has resulted in the emergency of antimicrobial resistance. ...
Saidi, Alexuse Mustaph(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-07-01)
Malaria which is caused by Plasmodium species is one of the most important human parasitic diseases. In recent years, preceding 2014, the most severe form of the disease, cerebral malaria, was recommended by World Health ...
Ngonda, Frank Billy Beston(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2020-11-01)
Infectious diseases accounts for approximately one-half of all the deaths that occurs in tropical
countries including Malawi. Some of these infectious diseases are caused by microorganism
such as mycobacteria and viruses. ...
Saidi, Alexuse Mustaph(Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, 2021-07-01)
Malaria which is caused by Plasmodium species is one of the most important human parasitic diseases. In recent years, preceding 2014, the most severe form of the disease, cerebral malaria, was recommended by World Health ...