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Improving HIV Treatment Adherence through a Public Private Partnership in Zambia
(Scientific Research, 2014-03)
Background: Effective ART with low viral loads and absence of STIs significantly reduce chances of
sexual transmission of HIV. ART is therefore a key pillar in HIV prevention. Appropriate support is
however essential for ...
Posterior Polar Cataract and Its Management
(Scientific Research, 2015-07)
Although cataract surgery in posterior polar cataract is associated with posterior capsular rent
and nucleus drop, by taking precautions the rate of complication can be decreased. The aim of this
article is to review the ...
The Effect of Percutaneous Screw Fixation of Lateral Malleolus on Ankle Fracture Healing and Function
(Scientific Research, 2013-08)
Purpose: To measure the effectiveness of using percutaneous intramedullary screw fixation of the lateral malleolus
fracture on the healing and functional outcome of ankle fracture. Materials and Methods: Forty-six patients ...
The Effectiveness of Surgical Methods of Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis for Patients with Multidrug Resistant at Adequate Chemotherapy (Retrospective, Case Control, Comparative Research)
(Scientific Research, 2014-04)
In this article, there are given results of comparative studying of efficiency of surgical and conservative
treatment of 277 patients with multidrug resistant tuberculosis. The effectiveness of the
surgical treatment of ...
Adenocarcinoma of the Appendix in Young Men with Acute Appendicitis
(Scientific Research, 2014-05)
Intoduction: The adenocarcinomas of the appendix are rare tumors of the gastrointestinal truct
that often reveal no clear clinical symptoms and are not diagnosed in time. In this study, we analyze
a rare case of an ...
Risky Sexual Behavior and Its Determinants among Orphan and Vulnerable Children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(Scientific Research, 2016-12)
Back Ground: Risky sexual behavior among orphans and vulnerable children and its
associated physical, psychological and social consequences is becoming a major public
health concern globally. Objectives: To assess the ...
Receptive Anal Intercourse and HIV Infection
(Scientific Research, 2017-12)
Objective: Inform the public that receptive anal intercourse (RAI) is a key
transmission route of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in
the United States. Method: The role of receptive anal intercourse (RAI) ...
A Study of Factors Influencing VCT Service Utilization among the Youths: A Case Study of Kapsabet Division, Nandi County, Kenya
(Scientific Research, 2014-09)
Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is important in controlling the spread of HIV/AIDS especially
among the Youths. The aim of the study was to determine the extent, to assess the level of
awareness and to describe ...
Atherosclerotic Descending Aortic Aneurysms. Pros and Cons of Surgery
(Scientific Research, 2015-09)
Within the last few years, there has been a strong trend to rethink the issue of management of
atherosclerotic descending thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). When etiopathogenetic
associations among changes ...
Sustained Effectiveness of a Mandatory Employee Influenza Vaccination Policy at a Cancer Center
(Scientific Research, 2014-11)
Objectives: Despite the well-known advantages associated with immunization, it has proven difficult
to achieve high levels of influenza vaccination among Health Care Professionals (HCPs). This
report describes results ...