EAHRJ: The Basis for Better Health Policy and Practice
The EAHRJ promotes and facilitates:
• Application of knowledge from research to strengthening national and regional    health policy and practice
• Development of human resource capacities and skills
• Exchange and dissemination of health research information
• Advocacy of evidence generated from health research

Current Issue

Vol 8 No 3 (2024): East African Health Research Journal

East African Health Research Journal

Published: 2025-01-30

Commentary

Global Health on the Brink: The United States Withdrawal from WHO, Paris Climate Accord, and the 90-Day Freeze on Foreign Assistance: Implications and Strategies for Action

Steve Wandiga, Mr. Léonard Ntakarutimanab, Dr. Fabian M Mashauri

288-290

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Case Study

Urinary Bladder Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Juveniles

Oscar Ottoman, Mohamed Muyeka, Edrick Elias, John Igenge, Magreth Magambo, Humphrey D. Mazigo

291-295

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Original Articles

Psychological and Occupational Factors Associated with Depression Among Healthcare Providers During the COVID – 19 Pandemic in A Regional Referral Hospital in Kisumu County

Jared Makori Bundi, Moses Poipoi, Everlyne Nyanchera Morema

296-304

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Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2 among Health Care Workers in North-Eastern Tanzania

Jaffu Chilongola, Felix Anthony, Pendo Ibrahim, Happiness Mshana, Never Zekeya, Hadija Semvua

305-314

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Sustaining Functionality of Not-for-Profit Health Organisations During Pandemics: Lessons and COVID 19 Experience from Makerere University Walter Reed Project

Jude Thaddeus Ssensamba, Brenda Atwijuka, Stephanie Nakimuli, Brenda Kyohangirwe, Gladys Atim, Ezra Musingye, Chrispus Musabe Bakunda, Jackline Namugabo, Prossy Naluyima, Albert Musinguzi, Stephen Mugamba, Betty Mwesigwa, Hannah Kibuuka

315-326

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Remote Teaching in a Rwandan Emergency Medicine Residency: A Viable Option with Limited In-person Staff

Andrew Beck, Maria Isabel Diaz, Enyonam Odoom, Oriane Longerstaey, Naz Karim, Claudien Niyigirimbabazi, Vincent Ndebwanimana, Doris Uwamahoro

327-332

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Hepatitis B Viral Infection and its Associated Factors among Population Aged at Least 15 Years in Three Selected Cities of Burundi

Armstrong Ndihokubwayo, Tharcisse Nahimana, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Edouard Nkunzimana, Emile Ntirampeba, Cassien Nduwimana, Emmanuel Kayagwa, Nehemie Nzoyikorera, Joseph Nyandwi

333-340

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Cases of Guinea Worm Disease Among Al Sabah Children Hospital Attendees from January to December 2022, South Sudan

Ezbon WApary, Albino G Atak, Jacob Y Awuol, John M Adut, Gai Y Pech, Jackson M Ayii, Philip M Mayar, Akway M Cham

314-345

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Faecal Carriage of Multidrug Resistant Enterobacterales and Associated Factors among Neonates Admitted at Tertiary Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Doreen Kamori, Hadija A. Salega, Upendo O. Kibwana, Joel Manyahi, Agricola Joachim, Salim Masoud, Ambele M. Mwandigh, Mtebe V. Majigo, Mariam Mirambo, Martha F. Mushi, Stephen E. Mshana

346-353

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Using Theory of Planned Behaviour to Assess the Determinants of Uptake of Modern Family Planning among Women of Reproductive Age in Rural Settings of Morogoro, Tanzania; A Cross-Sectional Study

Erick Donard Oguma, Dionisia Danda, Fabiola Vincent Moshi

354-362

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A Qualitative Exploration of Perceptions and Experiences of Adolescent Girls and Young Women on Modern Contraceptive Methods Use in Malinyi District, Morogoro, Tanzania

Ashura S Mkande, Idda H Mosha

363-367

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Acute Kidney Injury: Magnitude and Predictors of Maternal Outcomes among Pre-Eclamptic and Eclamptic Women in Mwanza, Tanzania

Fridolin Mujuni, Mathias Njau, Dismas Matovelo, Edgar Ndaboine, Richard Kiritta, Ladius Rudovick

367-374

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Multisectoral and Inclusive Strategies for Improving Pregnant Adolescents’ and Teenage Mothers’ Access and Utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Kenya

Claudia Robbiati, Rose Olayo, Rose Opiyo, Esther Waduu, Andrew Chemoiywo, Gloria Nacca, Alessia Ranghiasci, Silvia Declich, Maria Grazia Dente

375-381

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Dolutegravir Associated glycaemia Among Persons with HIV on Treatment at a Kenyan Referral Hospital

George A Mugendi, Judith A Odenyo, David G. Nyamu, Andew A. Okiko

375-381

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Evaluation of Clinical and Histopathological Diagnosis of Kaposi’s Sarcoma at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Edrick M Elias, Amos Rodger Mwakigonja

389-396

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Self-Medication Practice and Associated Factors Among Health Science Students in Central Tanzania

Elihuruma E Stephano, Osward S. Lyimo, Victoria M Godfrey, Silas G. Shemdoe, Masanyiwa E. James, Rajabu M. Kingo, Julius E Ntwenya

397-403

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Predictors of Smartphone Usage Addiction among Health Sciences Students in Selected Universities in Kampala, Uganda

Abdulmujeeb Babatunde Aremu, Ismail Bamidele Afolabi, Naziru Rashid

404-411

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Psychosocial Challenges and Coping Strategies Among Adults Living with HIV in Ubungo Municipality, Tanzania: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

Masunga K. Iseseloa, Gift G. Lukumay, Idda H. Mosha

412-420

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Prevalence, Pattern and Treatment of Traumatic Bone Loss Following Long Bone Open Fractures at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre

Lele M Fabrice, Tangai E Mwanga, Peter M Magembe, Honest Massawe, Faiton N Mandari, Octavian Shirima, Reginald R Shoo

421-426

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Determinants of Practice and Adherence to Infection Prevention and Control of Neonatal Sepsis Among Nurses in Selected Health Facilities of Pwani Region, Tanzania

Mahamudu Rashid Hussein, Maua Halfani Pendo, Fabiola Vincent Moshi

427-438

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‘No One Has Taught Us to Have It All’: Reflections from Women on the Gender-Based Challenges in Surgical Careers in Africa

Marcella Ryan-Coker, Ayumba Mwanaidi, Velin Lotta, Magzoub Ala, Joselyne Nzisabira, Grace Paidamoyo Gwini, Samuel Mesfin Girma, Aemon Berhane Fissha, Paterson Amy

438-444

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