Malawi Medical Journal

Article	Citations
Epidemiology and trends in the uptake of refractive error services in Harare, Zimbabwe: a hospital-based retrospective study	13
In memoriam: Professor Malcolm Molyneux (1943- 2021)	11
Impact of reconstruction techniques on low dose chest CT image quality: comparison of FBP, Clear View at Mzuzu Central Hospital, Malawi	11
Identification of prognostic indicator based on hypoxia-related lncRNAs analysis in lung adenocarcinoma	11
Vital Sign alterations within 24 hours prior to death in children with retinopathy-positive Cerebral Malaria at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital Malawi	10
The role of a medical doctor in war-thoughts over Russian soldiers and Ukraine	10
Knowledge of senior secondary school students in Nigeria about Head and Neck Cancer: Implications on prevention strategies	9
Healthcare workers’ experiences in caring for critically ill COVID-19 patients at a tertiary hospital in Malawi	9
Hypertension and its association with anthropometric indices among Nigerian adolescents	8
Suicide in Malawi- another example of dispensability of men?	8
The Self-efficacy of Malawian Nursing Educators towards the use of Case Study Teaching Method	8
Do serum Delta-Neutrophil Index and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte ratio predict fetal growth restriction?	8
Pneumatized inferior turbinate (concha bullosa of inferior turbinate)	8
Relationship of maternal factors and obstetric complications with term singleton vs term twin neonatal outcomes: A retrospective study in China	7
Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among children and adolescents in Blantyre-Urban, Malawi	7
Correlation between inferior vena cava collability index and malnutrition in critical patients: a prospective observational study	7
Three-year follow-up outcomes of adult patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome after rehabilitation	6
Five-times sit-to-stand test following anterior cruciate ligament surgery: a cross-sectional reliability study	6
No sign of Rotavirus co-infection in COVID-19 patients with gastrointestinal symptoms	5
Ferritin/lymphocyte percentage ratio to predict the severity and mortality of COVID-19	4
Assessment of Left Ventricular function and Aortic blood flow in children with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) attending two health institutions in Enugu Metropolis	4
Trauma-related oral lesions; Angina bullosa haemorrhagica: a rare case presentation	4
Bibliometric analysis of three international journals on public health dentistry: A comparative study from 2011 to 2020	4
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C viral infections in the premarital adult population of Al Majmaah, Saudi Arabia	4
Hydranencephaly: exploring the role of CT features in the diagnosis of 22 cases	4

Awareness and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines and associated factors among pharmacy students in Zambia	4
Burns in pregnancy: Five-year experience in a tertiary hospital in southeastern Nigeria	4
Two pathological fractures due to mandibular metastasis, rare in colon cancer; a case report presentation	4
Mood disorders after COVID-19 infection: a single-center experience	4
Co-infection of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A: a report from in Southwestern Iran	4
A case of a pregnant woman with a special splenic artery aneurysm	4
Evaluation of the relationship between Knee Osteoarthritis and Meniscus Pathologies	4
Association of menopausal symptoms and menopausal quality of life with premenstrual syndrome	3
Epidemiological, anatomopathological and immunohistochemical profiles of male breast cancer in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria (Profiles of male breast cancer)	3
An exceptional cause of acute respiratory failure in an infant: negative pressure pulmonary edema	3
The relationship between intimate partner violence and HIV outcomes among pregnant women living with HIV in Malawi	3
Assessing informed consent in surgical patients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi: a cross-sectional study	3
The cost of unnecessary test orders: a retrospective study	3
The paradox of Malawi’s health workforce shortage: pragmatic and unpopular decisions are needed	3
The Effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on emergency service home service calls due to home accidents in children aged 0-6 in Sakarya, Türkiye?	3
The Interest in Betting, Smoking, Alcohol, and Drugs in Malawi: Changing Trends between 2012-2022	3
An audit of the HIV drug resistance testing program in Malawi	3
Comparing motor development in children with hydrocephalus after treatment with ventriculoperitoneal shunt and endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a cross-sectional study	3
Burns among adults in a major Malawian burn unit: epidemiology and factors associated with prolonged hospital stay	3
Prevalence of prediabetes and associated risk factors among peri-urban dwelling adults in Blantyre, Malawi	2
Exploring perceived barriers to effective utilization of learner-centred teaching methods by tutors at Holy Family College of Nursing and Midwifery, Phalombe, Malawi	2
Thoughts about the 2023/4 Malawi National Health Budget	2
Tracheobronchial variations in Pneumoconiosis cases: multidetector computed tomography diagnosis	2
Analyzing 10-year time trends for Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Focus on Endometrial sampling and risk factors for Endometrial Cancer	2
Demographic characteristics, clinical presentation and in-hospital outcome among patients with Covid-19 in a Nigerian tertiary hospital	2
Management of sigmoid volvulus during labor : a challenging situation	2
Plasma cytokenes quantification among Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases and controls in Rumphi, Malawi	2
The need for clarity on the 2025-2030 Health Manifesto for Malawi	2
Tracheostomy without mechanical ventilation in patients with traumatic brain injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Malawi: a cross sectional study	2
Turkısh translatıon and valıdatıon of the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center (OSTRC) Questıonnaıres	2
Is it possible to predict Surgical Site Infection?	2
Comparison of two different Nasal Interfaces used in Non-Invasive Respiratory support in terms of Neonate comfort	1
Effects of caregiver readiness of relatives caring for stroke patients on their caregiver burden and burnout	1
Utilisation of standardised outcomes measures by clinical Physiotherapists working in Namibia: a nationwide cross-sectional study	1
A rare case of Odontogenic Keratocyst in the Maxillary Sinus: diagnosis and management	1
“Our [Yao people’s] circumcision is of the ‘brain’ not of the ‘penis’”: factors behind the resistance to voluntary medical male circumcision among Yao people of Mangochi in Southern Malawi	1
Malawi’s LGBTQI controversy	1
Does the “world” still need to keep live samples of the smallpox virus?	1
Assessment of diagnostic efficacy: High fluorescent cells combined with CEA, NSE, and Cyfra21-1 in Malignant Pleural Effusion Identification	1
Lived experience of people living with HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: An exploratory qualitative study	1
Socio-demographic characteristics of children and young adults with varied asthma control- does it make a difference?	1
A rare lesıon of breast: Hydatıd cyst	1
The Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Nutritional Status and Anxiety Levels in Turkish Young Adults	1
Prevalence and risk factors for Falls among older adults in a primary care facility in Ghana	1
Indications, risk factors, and outcomes of emergency peripartum hysterectomy: A 7-year retrospective study at a tertiary center in Turkey	1
The Integration of vertical and horizontal programmes for health systems strengthening in Malawi: a case study	1
Awareness of urinary incontinence in pregnant women as a neglected issue: a cross-sectional study	1
Quality of life of primary caregivers of children living with cerebral palsy at two clinics in Blantyre, Malawi	1
Quality of hypertension management and health insurance impact: an assessment of insured and uninsured patients with systemic hypertension in a teaching Hospital in Ilorin, Nigeria	1
The relationship between nurses fear of COVID-19, professional commitment and tendencies to medical errors	1

Fatigue has a prominent impact on health lasting 12-weeks after COVID-19 infection	1
Profile Interview: Thengo Kavinya talks to Dr. Yohane Gadama, Neurologist on his career	1
Building a complementary approach to HIV service delivery for key populations using health facilities in collaboration with community-based organizations in Liberia	1
Trends and patterns of stunted only and stunted-underweight children in Malawi: A confirmation for child nutrition practitioners to continue focusing on stunting	1
Effect of an educational programme on critical care nurses’ competence at two tertiary hospitals in Malawi	1
Pharmacists’ Readiness to Receive, Recommend and Administer COVID-19 Vaccines in an African Country: an online multiple-practice settings survey in Nigeria	1
The burden of surgical complications from unsafe abortion treated at the John F. Kennedy Maternity Center (JFKMC), Monrovia, Liberia.	1
Effects of cardiac rehabilitation treatment modalities in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review	1
Impact of in-service training on the knowledge, attitude, and practice of pharmacovigilance in Malawi: a cross-sectional mixed methods study	1
Ethics and regulatory complexities posed by a pragmatic clinical trial: a case study from Lilongwe, Malawi	1
A complicated pregnancy: Eclampsia or COVID-19?	1
The clinical characteristics and the risk factors for mortality in Non-COVID-19 critical patients in a pandemic hospital in Turkey: a retrospective crosssectional study	1
The Value of Low-dose Multi-slice Computed Tomography protocol of the Chest at Mzuzu Central Hospital, Malawi	1
Antibiotic guideline adherence by Clinicians in medical wards at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Blantyre Malawi	1
Timed Average Mean Maximum Velocity (TAMMV) of Cerebral Blood Flow of Children and Adolescents with Sickle cell Disease: correlation with clinical and hematological profiles in country	0
Prevalence and correlates of herbal medicine use among Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) clients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Blantyre Malawi: a cross-sectional study	0
Consumption and adverse reaction reporting of herbal medicines among people living with HIV at University teaching hospitals in Blantyre, Malawi and Ibadan, Nigeria	0
Surgery camp for Colostomy reversals at a referral hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi	0
A woman with focal neurological deficit following treatment for cholera	0
Health-related quality of life and its predictors among hypertensive adults 45 years and older in rural Malawi: a population-based study	0
The beneficial effect of Adansonia digitata products success to modulate lipid profiles and inhibit LDL oxidation in-vitro: An associational study	0
Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation - Cycling Treatment in Children with Cerebral Palsy	0
D-dimer/Fibrinogen ratio and recurrent exacerbations might have a potential impact to predict 90-day mortality in patients with COPD exacerbation	0
A Malawian pharmaceutical response to the COVID-19 Pandemic	0
Lessons learned from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative: A roadmap for the international COVID-19 vaccination campaign	0
Sufficient informed consent to medical treatment of adults: legal and ethical perspectives from Malawi	0
The diagnostic performance of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra on Pericardial, Pleural and Ascitic cohort study fluids for diagnosis of extra-pulmonary Tuberculosis at a referral hospital in Malawi	0
The Socioeconomic consequences of femoral shaft fracture for patients in Malawi	0
Technical Priorities for Orthopaedic Trauma Care Development in Malawi	0
Determinants of prelacteal feeding practice in Uganda; a population based cross-sectional study using Uganda demographic and health survey data	0
The correlation between children’s health literacy level and healthy eating self-efficacy	0
Knowledge, Practices and Use of Contact Lenses Among University Students in Turkey	0
Determining the relationship between Orthorexia Nervosa risk and body image in pregnancy	0
Assessment of descending aortic blood flow velocities with continuous wave Doppler echocardiography among healthy Children in South East Nigeria	0
Can working with traditional healers be a key aspect of blindness prevention in Malawi?	0
Comparison of treatment methods in plastron appendicitis: a tertiary center experience	0
Anopheles funestus sensu stricto Giles (Diptera:Culicidae) bites after sunrise at two rural villages in northern Malawi and its implications for malaria vector control	0
Anaesthesia management for cleft lip in a child with unrepaired Tetralogy of Fallot in Malawi: a case report	0
Adequacy of completion of radiology request forms at St. Francis’ Hospital of Katete District: A clinical audit in Zambia	0
Predictors of Students’ Performance in Nursing and Midwifery Technician Licensure Examination in Southern Malawi	0
Factors affecting the failure of High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen therapy in Intensive Care follow-up of COVID-19 Severe Respiratory Failure	0
Evaluation of systemic immune-inflammation index and systemic inflammation response index in the differentiation of acute Ischemic stroke and transient Ischemic attack	0
A special case of acute portal vein thrombosis	0
Application of the socio-ecological model in the efforts to end COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: The challenges and success stories	0
Experimental comparative study of Two-dimensional and Three-dimensional CT reconstruction in detecting maxillofacial fractures at Mzuzu Central Hospital, Malawi	0
Assessment of risk factors for Non-Communicable diseases among a cohort of community health workers in Western Cape, South Africa	0
Establishment of routine image interpretation presentation for radiographers in the Radiology department, Mzuzu Central Hospital	0
Rhabdomyolysis after BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in an adolescent male	0
Malawi: What are the implications that aspartame is now a “possible carcinogen”?	0
Prevalence of performance enhancing substance use among elite football players in two super league teams in Blantyre, Malawi	0
Provision of sexual and reproductive health services to internally displaced women and refugees in Africa: a systematic review	0
Supporting the implementation of guidelines to prevent mother-to-child-transmission of HIV in Malawi: a multi-case study	0
A survey of ORF8 sequence and immunoinformatics features during alpha, delta, and wild type peaks of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Iran	0
The utilization of c-type natriuretic peptide levels on experimental muscle and kidney ischemia/reperfusion model	0
Antipsychotic medication non-adherence and its determinants among out-patients with schizophrenia	0
Profile Interview: Thengo Kavinya talks to Dr Yamikani Chimalizeni on his career	0
Folate levels in children with sickle cell anaemia on folic acid supplementation in steady state and crises at a tertiary hospital in Enugu, Nigeria: a prospective, comparative study	0
Clinical features and Surgical Outcomes of Thyroid Goitre Presenting to Ear, Nose and Throat Department of Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi	0
Histomorphological assessment of non-neoplastic renal diseases at autopsy: an institutional experience in Southwestern Nigeria	0
Disease severity and renal function among sickle cell anaemia patients in a tertiary hospital, South-south, Nigeria: a cross sectional study	0
Epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: comparison of Turkish nationals and refugees	0
Identifying ribonucleotide reductase subunit genes as potential lung adenocarcinomas biomarkers using integrated bioinformatics analysis	0
Systematic assessment of complications after laparoscopic colorectal surgery for advanced colorectal cancer: A retrospective study using Clavien–Dindo classification, 5-year experience	0
Decentralising diabetes care from hospitals to primary health care centres in Malawi	0
Reversal of Roe VS Wade – Implications on Women’s Health in Malawi	0
Exploring the cultural appropriateness of a psychosocial intervention, the Thinking Healthy Programme-Peer delivered (THPP), for perinatal depression in Lilongwe, Malawi	0
Examination of functional ankle instability in soccer players: a prospective study	0
Epidemiology of Cancers in Zambia: A significant variation in Cancer incidence and prevalence across the nation	0
Investigating the association between various platelet indices and different clinical sub-groups of severe malaria	0
Inter- and intra-observer reliability of injury diagnosis for peri-knee fractures: A comparison between two- and three-dimensional CT imaging	0
Adolescent pregnancy outcomes at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Malawi: a cross-sectional study	0
Medical cannabis and cannabidiol: A new harvest for Malawi	0
Development of rice farming: a cause of the emergence of multiple insecticide resistance in populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l and its impact on human health in Malanville, Bénin	0
Clinico-epidemiological profile of skin cancer in South Western Nigeria	0
Assessment of the dissimilarities of totally 186 countries and regions according to COVID-19 indicators at the end of March 2020	0
The validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale – straight forwardly in patients with systemic sclerosis	0
Enhancement of abdominal Low-Dose CT image quality utilizing Clear View reconstruction technique at Mzuzu Central Hospital, Malawi	0
A rare disease with pregnancy: Castleman case report	0
How to improve the comprehensive capabilities of radiographers at Mzuzu Central Hospital within the context of modern medical imaging technology?	0
Combining Thyroglobulin Levels in Lymph Node Wash-out Fluid with TI-RADS to Predict Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma	0

The effect of COVID-19 phobia on employee performance and job satisfaction: a cross-sectional study	0
Efficacy of HPV E6/E7 mRNA assay, HPV DNA test and cytology in detection of high grade cervical lesions and invasive cancer at a tertiary care center in India	0
Factors associated with happiness among older persons attending a geriatric Centre in southwestern Nigeria	0
Five cases of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Malawi	0
Health workers’ knowledge and practice of Isoniazid preventive treatment guidelines in health facilities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria	0
An audit of Heart failure management among ambulatory adult patients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Malawi	0
Characterization of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB)-Positive Individuals within the Healthcare Catchment Area of Mzuzu Central Hospital, Malawi	0
Sustainable Nutrition Knowledge and Behaviours in Highly Educated Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study	0
Deep learning-based reconstruction improves image quality in low-dose head CT angiography	0
Trends in severe acute malnutrition admissions, characteristics, and treatment outcomes in Malawi from 2011 through 2019	0
Perceptions of Physiotherapy students about their teaching environment at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi	0
A rare dental complication caused by a rare pathogen: Preseptal Cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas Oryzihabitans: a case report	0
Breast metastasis from rectal carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature	0
Pharmacists’ Readiness to Receive, Recommend and Administer COVID-19” Vaccines	0
The 2022 Malawi Polio outbreak	0
Serum antibodies to selected Helicobacter pylori antigens are associated with active gastritis in patients seen at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia	0
Herbal Medicine, Diabetes Care at Primary Care Facilities and Prevention of Vertical HIV Transmission	0
Optimizing Diagnostic Strategies for Malignant Serous Cavity Effusion: The Role of Cytomorphological Examination Combined with High Fluorescent Cells and Total Protein	0
Perceived Stress and Stressors among Undergraduate Medical Students of a Nigerian Institution	0
Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of clinically important bacterial pathogens at the Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi	0
Views and experiences of traditional and Western medicine practitioners on potential collaboration in the care of people living with mental illness in Malawi	0
Letter to the Editor: Management of sigmoid volvulus during labor: a challenging situation	0
Mothers’ breastfeeding attitudes when lactation overlaps with a new pregnancy	0
If AFP is elevated, where is cancer? The case report on hereditary persistence of Alpha-fetoprotein	0
Is the prognostic nutritional index a predictor of Covid-19 related hospitalizations and mortality?	0
Hydrocephalus, healing, and disrupted daily living: exploring maternal experiences at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi	0
Epidemiology of Open Tibia fractures presenting to a tertiary referral centre in Southern Malawi: a retrospective study	0
Striking A Balance Between Prevention Of COVID-19 And The Promotion Of Child And Adolescent Mental Health: A Case Study Of Long Closure Of Schools In Malawi	0
Cardiovascular disease risk factors and the ten-year cardiovascular disease risk among employees of a public university in Blantyre, Malawi	0
Mental health and sleep quality: are intuitive eating, hedonic hunger and diet quality, determinants? a cross-sectional study	0