Background Acute heart failure (AHF) in sub-Saharan Africa has not been well
characterized. Therefore, we sought to describe the characteristics, treatment, and outcomes …

Background. Anemia during pregnancy is a major cause of morbidity and mortality of
pregnant women in developing countries and has both maternal and fetal consequences …

Although morbidity and mortality rates are declining for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in
most high-income countries, it is rising at an alarming pace for low to middle income …

Background A transfusion transmissible infection (TTI) is any infection that is transmissible
from person to-person through parenteral administration of blood or blood products. The …

BACKGROUND: Noncommunicable diseases and injuries (NCDIs) are the leading causes
of premature mortality globally. Ethiopia is experiencing a rapid increase in NCDI burden …

Aims Contrary to elderly patients with ischaemic-related acute heart failure (AHF) typically
enrolled in North American and European registries, patients enrolled in the sub-Saharan …

Abstract Introduction: In Ethiopia, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) cause 42% of
deaths, of which 27% are premature deaths before 70 years of age. The Disability Adjusted …

Introduction The diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBL) remains challenging. The
routinely used methods (cytology and smear microscopy) have sub-optimal sensitivity …

Background Auscultation-based surveys in Ethiopia conducted in the late 1990's reported a
rural prevalence of 4.6/1000 and an urban prevalence of 6.4/1000 of rheumatic heart …

Purpose With prevention being the only and best available intervention, COVID-19 has
recently become a global threat, having had and continuing to have enormous health …