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pro vyhledávání: '"Gift, Mulima"'
Autor:
Bongani Kaimila, Yingxi Chen, Gift Mulima, Chifundo Kajombo, Ande Salima, Yukiko Yano, Satish Gopal, Sanford M. Dawsey, Christian C. Abnet
Publikováno v:
JCO Global Oncology, Vol , Iss 9 (2023)
PURPOSEEsophageal cancer (EC) is the second most common cancer in Malawi, with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) representing >90% of all ECs. Despite significant morbidity and mortality, little is known about disease outcomes. In this study,
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5f9942f0928948c29f5050ae7d697dd6
Autor:
Geoffrey C. Buckle, Alita Mrema, Michael Mwachiro, Yona Ringo, Msiba Selekwa, Gift Mulima, Fatma F. Some, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Gita N. Mody, Li Zhang, Alan Paciorek, Larry Akoko, Paul Ayuo, Stephen Burgert, Elizabeth Bukusi, Anthony Charles, Winnie Chepkemoi, Gladys Chesumbai, Bongani Kaimila, Aida Kenseko, Kitembo Salum Kibwana, David Koech, Caren Macharia, Ezekiel N. Moirana, Beatrice Paul Mushi, Alex Mremi, Julius Mwaiselage, Ally Mwanga, Jerry Ndumbalo, Gissela Nvakunga, Mamsau Ngoma, Margaret Oduor, Mark Oloo, Jesse Opakas, Robert Parker, Saruni Seno, Ande Salima, Furaha Servent, Andrew Wandera, Kate D. Westmoreland, Russell E. White, Brittney Williams, Elia J. Mmbaga, Katherine Van Loon, of the African Esophageal Cancer Consortium (AfrECC)
Publikováno v:
BMC Cancer, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Abstract Background Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a major cause of cancer morbidity and mortality in Eastern Africa. The majority of patients with ESCC in Eastern Africa present with advanced disease at the time of diagnosis. Several p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1f4c744ffdbf44a8bf84516ff32c9acc
Autor:
Beatrice P. Mushi, Michael M. Mwachiro, Geoffrey Buckle, Bongani N. Kaimila, Gift Mulima, Violet Kayamba, Paul Kelly, Larry Akoko, Elia J. Mmbaga, Msiba Selekwa, Yona Ringo, Natalie Pritchett, Russell E. White, Mark D. Topazian, David E. Fleischer, Sanford M. Dawsey, Katherine Van Loon
Publikováno v:
JCO Global Oncology, Vol , Iss 7, Pp 118-126 (2021)
PURPOSEThe eastern corridor of Africa is affected by a high burden of esophageal cancer (EC), with > 90% of patients presenting with advanced disease. Self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) have been previously reported as safe and effective for palliati
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6384bfa4727741d2be1690808017d3cc
Publikováno v:
The Annals of African Surgery, Vol 18, Iss 3, Pp 176-179 (2021)
Background: Sigmoid Volvulus (SV) is a common cause of acute bowel obstruction in Malawi. We aimed to describe the surgical management of SV and its outcomes at Kamuzu Central Hospital, Lilongwe, Malawi. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed records f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/71b724ce63844b779fa4b85d41308035
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp 258-262 (2021)
Introduction: Trauma is among the leading causes of death and disability in both adults and children worldwide. In Malawi, trauma patients are commonly brought in dead (BID). We aimed to describe the prevalence, sociodemographic, and injury-related c
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5fc760a8c06a4f548ef02ab7248479d9
Autor:
Bongani Kaimila, Gift Mulima, Chifundo Kajombo, Ande Salima, Peter Nietschke, Natalie Pritchett, Yingxi Chen, Gwen Murphy, Sanford M Dawsey, Satish Gopal, Kamija S Phiri, Christian C Abnet
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 6, p e0000135 (2022)
ObjectiveEsophageal cancer is the second commonest cancer in Malawi, and 95% of all cases are esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Very little is known about the epidemiology of ESCC in Malawi including risk factors. The main objective of the s
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/883929fdf9bd47db896a4f341d7e19ab
Autor:
Michael Mwachiro, Hillary M. Topazian, Violet Kayamba, Gift Mulima, Elly Ogutu, Mengistu Erkie, Gome Lenga, Thomas Mutie, Eva Mukhwana, Hailemichael Desalegn, Rezene Berhe, Berhane Redae Meshesha, Bongani Kaimila, Paul Kelly, David Fleischer, Sanford M. Dawsey, Mark D. Topazian
Publikováno v:
Endoscopy International Open, Vol 09, Iss 11, Pp E1827-E1836 (2021)
Background and study aims Limited evidence suggests that endoscopy capacity in sub-Saharan Africa is insufficient to meet the levels of gastrointestinal disease. We aimed to quantify the human and material resources for endoscopy services in eastern
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/aed35a24b201441c9cb0548d2506dedd
Autor:
Katherine Van Loon, Michael M. Mwachiro, Christian C. Abnet, Larry Akoko, Mathewos Assefa, Stephen L. Burgert, Steady Chasimpha, Charles Dzamalala, David E. Fleischer, Satish Gopal, Prasad G. Iyer, Bongani Kaimila, Violet Kayamba, Paul Kelly, Maria E. Leon, Christopher G. Mathew, Diana Menya, Daniel Middleton, Yohannie Mlombe, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Elia Mmbaga, Gift Mulima, Gwen Murphy, Beatrice Mushi, Ally Mwanga, Amos Mwasamwaja, M. Iqbal Parker, Natalie Pritchett, Joachim Schüz, Mark D. Topazian, Russell E. White, Valerie McCormack, Sanford M. Dawsey
Publikováno v:
Journal of Global Oncology, Vol 4, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Esophageal cancer is the eighth most common cancer worldwide and the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death; however, worldwide incidence and mortality rates do not reflect the geographic variations in the occurrence of this disease. In rece
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ab384657b3374332aa9ee32b481d6f77
Publikováno v:
World Journal of Surgery. 46:2085-2093
In low-income countries (LICs), patients with abdominal surgical emergencies often initially present to primary or district hospitals and are transferred to referral hospitals for surgical management. The transfer process introduces a delay to care,
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::9a83b0e658d43d5806b6f51d2b1a8e18
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-022-06592-z
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-022-06592-z
Publikováno v:
World journal of surgery.
Sex disparities in access to health care in low-resource settings have been demonstrated. Still, there has been little research on the effect of sex on postoperative outcomes. We evaluated the relationship between sex and mortality after emergency ab
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::99474bad4a5e1fbee275b9524ca66fc1
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36622437
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36622437