Introduction: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is one of the most severe types of injury and constitutes a significant public health problem globally. Road Traffic Accident is the most common cause of TBI mainly in low and ...

Introduction: Hypertension, behind diabetes mellitus, is second most common cause of ESRD. It is estimated that one-third of Rwandans between the age 55 and 64 years have hypertension. In a country where access to renal ...

Background The purpose of this study is to assess beliefs and attitudes and test a sustainable and low cost intervention to improve the mental health of mothers. It is unclear how women’s experiences of PND influence ...

1. Objectives To evaluate implementation of abortion and postabortion care services, and to evaluate patients’ satisfaction of abortion and postabortion care settings and services. 2. Methods This was a facility-based ...

Background: Above 50% of all medicines dispensing procedures in developing countries are inadequate. Lack of knowledge or lack of professionalism among medicines dispensers may result in poor quality of controlled medicines ...

Background and Objectives The use of family planning (FP) is critical for achieving sustainable population growth and prosperous societies. The unmet need for FP in Rwanda is still high. Women’s personal experiences and ...

Background: The quality of care in ICU of hospitals from low-income countries is continuously improving, but mortality remains very high thus, current study aimed at investigating reasons of admission, outcome, predictors ...

Introduction The medical record keeps and provides administrative, clinical, legal and financial data of the patient whether admitted to hospital or treated as outpatient. Good medical record keeping is at the forefront ...

Background: Reducing the patients’ appointment waiting times has been a concern for healthcare provision, especially in developed countries. Waiting time is an indicator of health system responsiveness and is used to measure ...

Background: Achieving 30 minutes guideline of the American College of obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCOG) is still a challenge in low limited resource settings ...