Malawi Medical Journal

Article	Citations
The Malawi Orthopaedic Association/AO Alliance guidelines and standards for open fracture management in Malawi: a national consensus statement	13
Potential of Malawi’s medicinal plants in Covid-19 disease management: A review	12
Availability, Accessibility and Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipment in Wards at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) Blantyre, Malawi: An Observational Study	8
Awareness and acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines and associated factors among pharmacy students in Zambia	8
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	7
Bacterial and heavy metal contamination in selected commonly sold herbal medicine in Blantyre, Malawi	7
Epidemiology of Open Tibia fractures presenting to a tertiary referral centre in Southern Malawi: a retrospective study	6
Decentralising diabetes care from hospitals to primary health care centres in Malawi	6
The prevalence and management of central post-stroke pain at a hospital in Zimbabwe	5
A multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia clinical isolate from Kamuzu Central Hospital, Malawi	5
The prevalence of intestinal parasites and associated risk factors in school-going children from informal settlements in Nakuru town, Kenya	5
Pharmacists’ Readiness to Receive, Recommend and Administer COVID-19 Vaccines in an African Country: an online multiple-practice settings survey in Nigeria	4
Epidemiology of Cancers in Zambia: A significant variation in Cancer incidence and prevalence across the nation	4
Breast metastasis from rectal carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature	4
Knowledge, attitude and perception on antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance among final year medical students in the College of Medicine, Malawi	4
Plasma cytokenes quantification among Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense sleeping sickness cases and controls in Rumphi, Malawi	3
Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of clinically important bacterial pathogens at the Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi	3
Paediatric surgical conditions in Malawi - A cross-sectional nationwide household survey	3
Rhabdomyolysis after BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in an adolescent male	3
Non-communicable respiratory disease in Malawi: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Validation and Use of Quality of life Impact of Refractive Correction Questionnaire in Spectacle Wearers in Malawi: A clinic-based study	3
Effect of an educational programme on critical care nurses’ competence at two tertiary hospitals in Malawi	3
Knowledge of senior secondary school students in Nigeria about Head and Neck Cancer: Implications on prevention strategies	3
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	3
The use of molecular technology to investigate trypanosome infections in tsetse flies at Liwonde Wild Life Reserve	3

Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation - Cycling Treatment in Children with Cerebral Palsy	3
Trends and patterns of stunted only and stunted-underweight children in Malawi: A confirmation for child nutrition practitioners to continue focusing on stunting	3
The relationship between intimate partner violence and HIV outcomes among pregnant women living with HIV in Malawi	3
Serological survey and risk factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection among HIV-infected pregnant women attending Abuja Tertiary Hospital, Nigeria	2
D-dimer/Fibrinogen ratio and recurrent exacerbations might have a potential impact to predict 90-day mortality in patients with COPD exacerbation	2
The paradox of Malawi’s health workforce shortage: pragmatic and unpopular decisions are needed	2
Is the prognostic nutritional index a predictor of Covid-19 related hospitalizations and mortality?	2
Epidemiology of Kaposi’s sarcoma in Zambia, 2007 - 2014	2
Views and experiences of traditional and Western medicine practitioners on potential collaboration in the care of people living with mental illness in Malawi	2
Left ventricular function and cardiac valvar annular dimensions among children with sickle cell anemia compared to those with hemoglobin AA type in Enugu, Nigeria	2
Evaluation of diabetic peer support in Malawi	2
Mothers’ breastfeeding attitudes when lactation overlaps with a new pregnancy	2
Adolescent pregnancy outcomes at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Malawi: a cross-sectional study	2
Factors affecting the failure of High Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen therapy in Intensive Care follow-up of COVID-19 Severe Respiratory Failure	2
The 2022 Malawi Polio outbreak	2
Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among children and adolescents in Blantyre-Urban, Malawi	2
Antibiotic guideline adherence by Clinicians in medical wards at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Blantyre Malawi	2
Pott’s disease with extensive bilateral psoas abscesses in a Nigerian woman: an unusual case	2
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	2
The burden of surgical complications from unsafe abortion treated at the John F. Kennedy Maternity Center (JFKMC), Monrovia, Liberia.	2
Epidemiology and pattern of paediatric injuries in a developing country: an analysis of 170 injuries	2
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	2
The role of endoscopy after upper gastrointestinal bleeding in sub-Saharan Africa: A prospective observational cohort study	2
Knowledge and attitude towards mental disorders among adults in an urban community in south-west Nigeria	2
Type 2 diabetes mellitus risk assessment among doctors in Ondo state	2
Baseline, Cross-sectional Survey of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to Efficient Use of Government Resources in the Health Sector in Malawi	2
Exploring the cultural appropriateness of a psychosocial intervention, the Thinking Healthy Programme-Peer delivered (THPP), for perinatal depression in Lilongwe, Malawi	2
Serum antibodies to selected Helicobacter pylori antigens are associated with active gastritis in patients seen at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia	2
Assessment of risk factors for Non-Communicable diseases among a cohort of community health workers in Western Cape, South Africa	1
Determinants of prelacteal feeding practice in Uganda; a population based cross-sectional study using Uganda demographic and health survey data	1
Self-reported and clinically evident gingival bleeding and impact on oral health-related quality of life in young adolescents: a comparative study	1
Reversal of Roe VS Wade – Implications on Women’s Health in Malawi	1
Medical cannabis and cannabidiol: A new harvest for Malawi	1
Knowledge, Practices and Use of Contact Lenses Among University Students in Turkey	1
Socio-demographic characteristics of children and young adults with varied asthma control- does it make a difference?	1
Additive effect of dabigatran and high-dose aspirin in the development of haemorrhagic pleural effusion in a patient with tuberculous pleuritis	1
The Integration of vertical and horizontal programmes for health systems strengthening in Malawi: a case study	1
A rare disease with pregnancy: Castleman case report	1
Burns in pregnancy: Five-year experience in a tertiary hospital in southeastern Nigeria	1
Lessons learned from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative: A roadmap for the international COVID-19 vaccination campaign	1
Disease severity and renal function among sickle cell anaemia patients in a tertiary hospital, South-south, Nigeria: a cross sectional study	1
A case of a pregnant woman with a special splenic artery aneurysm	1
Systematic assessment of complications after laparoscopic colorectal surgery for advanced colorectal cancer: A retrospective study using Clavien–Dindo classification, 5-year experience	1
Effects of cardiac rehabilitation treatment modalities in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review	1
Quality of life of primary caregivers of children living with cerebral palsy at two clinics in Blantyre, Malawi	1
Prevalence and risk factors for Falls among older adults in a primary care facility in Ghana	1
Anaesthesia management for cleft lip in a child with unrepaired Tetralogy of Fallot in Malawi: a case report	1
Demographic characteristics, clinical presentation and in-hospital outcome among patients with Covid-19 in a Nigerian tertiary hospital	0
Unusual presentation of atrial Myxoma in a young Malawian male: Case report and review of literature	0
Epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: comparison of Turkish nationals and refugees	0

Histomorphological assessment of non-neoplastic renal diseases at autopsy: an institutional experience in Southwestern Nigeria	0
The report of cardiomyopathy and mid aortic syndrome in a HIV infected child	0
Fatigue has a prominent impact on health lasting 12-weeks after COVID-19 infection	0
Perceived Stress and Stressors among Undergraduate Medical Students of a Nigerian Institution	0
The Self-efficacy of Malawian Nursing Educators towards the use of Case Study Teaching Method	0
Profile Interview with Dr. Luckson Dullie	0
Tracheostomy without mechanical ventilation in patients with traumatic brain injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Malawi: a cross sectional study	0
The beneficial effect of Adansonia digitata products success to modulate lipid profiles and inhibit LDL oxidation in-vitro: An associational study	0
A special case of acute portal vein thrombosis	0
No sign of Rotavirus co-infection in COVID-19 patients with gastrointestinal symptoms	0
The relationship between nurses fear of COVID-19, professional commitment and tendencies to medical errors	0
If AFP is elevated, where is cancer? The case report on hereditary persistence of Alpha-fetoprotein	0
The scientific approach to defeating Covid-19 disease	0
An audit of Heart failure management among ambulatory adult patients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Malawi	0
A Malawian pharmaceutical response to the COVID-19 Pandemic	0
The Initial Economic Burden of Femur Fractures on Informal Caregivers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	0
Awareness of urinary incontinence in pregnant women as a neglected issue: a cross-sectional study	0
The Interest in Betting, Smoking, Alcohol, and Drugs in Malawi: Changing Trends between 2012-2022	0
Five cases of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy in Malawi	0
Examination of functional ankle instability in soccer players: a prospective study	0
Adequacy of completion of radiology request forms at St. Francis’ Hospital of Katete District: A clinical audit in Zambia	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
An exceptional cause of acute respiratory failure in an infant: negative pressure pulmonary edema	0
Epidemiology and trends in the uptake of refractive error services in Harare, Zimbabwe: a hospital-based retrospective study	0
A woman with focal neurological deficit following treatment for cholera	0
Burns among adults in a major Malawian burn unit: epidemiology and factors associated with prolonged hospital stay	0
Prevalence of performance enhancing substance use among elite football players in two super league teams in Blantyre, Malawi	0
Health workers’ knowledge and practice of Isoniazid preventive treatment guidelines in health facilities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria	0
Assessment of descending aortic blood flow velocities with continuous wave Doppler echocardiography among healthy Children in South East Nigeria	0
Two pathological fractures due to mandibular metastasis, rare in colon cancer; a case report presentation	0
Sufficient informed consent to medical treatment of adults: legal and ethical perspectives from Malawi	0
Herbal Medicine, Diabetes Care at Primary Care Facilities and Prevention of Vertical HIV Transmission	0
Letter to editor regarding article “Clinical inter-professional education activities: Students’ perceptions of their experiences”	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
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 validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Brief Fear of Negative Evaluation Scale – straight forwardly in patients with systemic sclerosis	0
Exploring perceived barriers to effective utilization of learner-centred teaching methods by tutors at Holy Family College of Nursing and Midwifery, Phalombe, Malawi	0
The role of a medical doctor in war-thoughts over Russian soldiers and Ukraine	0
Utilisation of standardised outcomes measures by clinical Physiotherapists working in Namibia: a nationwide cross-sectional study	0
Assessment of the dissimilarities of totally 186 countries and regions according to COVID-19 indicators at the end of March 2020	0
A complicated pregnancy: Eclampsia or COVID-19?	0
Trauma-related oral lesions; Angina bullosa haemorrhagica: a rare case presentation	0
To screen, or not to screen for SARS-Cov2	0
“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	0
A rare lesıon of breast: Hydatıd cyst	0
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C viral infections in the premarital adult population of Al Majmaah, Saudi Arabia	0
Management of sigmoid volvulus during labor : a challenging situation	0
Comparing motor development in children with hydrocephalus after treatment with ventriculoperitoneal shunt and endoscopic third ventriculostomy: a cross-sectional study	0
A rare case of Odontogenic Keratocyst in the Maxillary Sinus: diagnosis and management	0
Comparison of treatment methods in plastron appendicitis: a tertiary center experience	0
Perceptions of Physiotherapy students about their teaching environment at Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi	0
Malawi’s LGBTQI controversy	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
Consumption and adverse reaction reporting of herbal medicines among people living with HIV at University teaching hospitals in Blantyre, Malawi and Ibadan, Nigeria	0
Letter to the Editor: Management of sigmoid volvulus during labor: a challenging situation	0
Three-year follow-up outcomes of adult patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome after rehabilitation	0
Investigating the association between various platelet indices and different clinical sub-groups of severe malaria	0
Supporting the implementation of guidelines to prevent mother-to-child-transmission of HIV in Malawi: a multi-case study	0
Comparison of two different Nasal Interfaces used in Non-Invasive Respiratory support in terms of Neonate comfort	0
The Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Nutritional Status and Anxiety Levels in Turkish Young Adults	0
Pharmacists’ Readiness to Receive, Recommend and Administer COVID-19” Vaccines	0
Association of menopausal symptoms and menopausal quality of life with premenstrual syndrome	0
In memoriam: Mr Jimmy James (1940–2019). His contribution to the training of surgeons in Malawi and the College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) region	0
Ferritin/lymphocyte percentage ratio to predict the severity and mortality of COVID-19	0
In memoriam: Professor Malcolm Molyneux (1943- 2021)	0
The Socioeconomic consequences of femoral shaft fracture for patients in Malawi	0
Application of the socio-ecological model in the efforts to end COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: The challenges and success stories	0
Ethics and regulatory complexities posed by a pragmatic clinical trial: a case study from Lilongwe, Malawi	0
Predictors of Students’ Performance in Nursing and Midwifery Technician Licensure Examination in Southern Malawi	0
Does the “world” still need to keep live samples of the smallpox virus?	0
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?	0
Indications, risk factors, and outcomes of emergency peripartum hysterectomy: A 7-year retrospective study at a tertiary center in Turkey	0
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	0
The Kamuzu University of Health Sciences: a “semi” new university is born in Malawi	0
Evaluation of the relationship between Knee Osteoarthritis and Meniscus Pathologies	0
Relationship of maternal factors and obstetric complications with term singleton vs term twin neonatal outcomes: A retrospective study in China	0
Healthcare workers’ experiences in caring for critically ill COVID-19 patients at a tertiary hospital in Malawi	0
Is it possible to predict Surgical Site Infection?	0
Clinical features and Surgical Outcomes of Thyroid Goitre Presenting to Ear, Nose and Throat Department of Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi	0
Tracheobronchial variations in Pneumoconiosis cases: multidetector computed tomography diagnosis	0

A rare dental complication caused by a rare pathogen: Preseptal Cellulitis caused by Pseudomonas Oryzihabitans: a case report	0
Lived experience of people living with HIV in Blantyre, Malawi: An exploratory qualitative study	0
Malawi: What are the implications that aspartame is now a “possible carcinogen”?	0
Five-times sit-to-stand test following anterior cruciate ligament surgery: a cross-sectional reliability study	0
Bibliometric analysis of three international journals on public health dentistry: A comparative study from 2011 to 2020	0