Background Tuberculosis, as an infectious illness, remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. The burden of disease is felt mostly in the middle and low income countries. Among persons living with HIV/AIDS, ...

Background: Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder of unknown etiology that is unique to pregnancy. It remains to be one of the leading causes of maternal mortality as well as morbidity and long-term disability to mothers ...

BACKGROUND Long term physical activity is beneficial in reduction of both body weight as well as attendant death from cardiovascular diseases. However activation of haemostasis has been reported in laboratory analysis ...

Sepsis is defined as the presence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome with evidence of infection. In the absence of intervention, sepsis can lead to organ dysfunction which is a major cause of surgical mortality and ...

Introduction The burden of poor sleep quality and sleep disorders is higher amongst patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis compared to the general population and is associated with increased morbidity ...

The main aim of this study was to assess the management of solid waste in Karatina town households and markets. This is because of the increasing sites of unattended solid wastes in its public places. The objectives of the ...

Paediatric septic shock is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in all parts of the world mainly due to acute haemodynamic compromise. Early recognition and early goal directed therapy recommended by Surviving Sepsis ...