Medical Journal of Zambia

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Vol. 52 No. 3 (2025)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.55320/mjz.52.3

Published: 02-06-2025

Original Article

Analysis of the loss of Epithelial Cadherin expression in gastric cancer in Zambia

Vutisa Dokowe, Mupeta Songwe, Chibamba Mumba, Violet Kayamba

290 - 297
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Factors Affecting the Implementation of Community-Led Total Sanitation in Four Selected Chiefdoms of Chipangali District, Eastern Province, Zambia

Chilufya Muya, Isaac Phiri, Abigail Chilimunda

310 - 321
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Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of Acute Stroke among Children with Sickle Cell Disease Admitted to the University Teaching Hospitals-Children’s Hospital: A Retrospective Study.

Derby Tembo, Uzima Chirwa, Nfwama Kawatu, Dalitso Ng’wane, Peter Kabemba, Catherine Chunda-Liyoka, Gretchen L. Birbeck

322 - 331
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Assessment of outcomes of the patients undergoing surgery for Trachomatous Trichiasis, Western Province, Zambia

Consity Mwale, Misa Funjika Mulamba, Eslon Chama, Violar Sanene, Kaluba Lombe Mwanza, Glenda Mulenga, Robert Ntitima, Grace Chipalo Mutati, Davison John Kwendakwema, Chisanga Chelu, Mwila Lundamo, Phyllis M Moonga, Muma Mulenga Ichengelo Kangwa

332 - 339
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Pattern of Orbital Fractures and Their Management in a Tertiary Level Hospital in Tanzania

Karpal Singh Sohal, Fredrick Sebasaza, Jeremiah Moshy, Boniphace Kalyanyama, Sira S Owibingire

340 - 345
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Trends and Prevalence of Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis at Ndola Teaching Hospital, Zambia (2020–2022)

David Chisompola, Christabel Mulenga, Kingsley M. Tembo, Nswana Mukuma, Elijah Chinyante

346 - 357
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Prevalence of Malocclusion and Dental Anomalies in Tanzanian Orthodontic Patients

Ferdinand Machibya, Mathew C. Mseke, Matilda Mtaya Mlangwa

358 - 368
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Postpartum Depression: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Underdiagnosis Among Zambian Health Practitioners

Miyambo Natasha Munsele, Dr. B. Maila, Professor Bowa

369 - 377
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Infectious Diseases related stigma among Health Care Workers in Zambia- A Mixed Methods Analysis

KESTONE LYAMBAI, Esther Chirwa, Mavis Mtonga, Beatrice Mwansa Chisashi, Chrispine Mwila, Peggy Mugala Mumba, LONIA MWAPE

378 - 390
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Prevention among Adolescents in Mbala District, Zambia

Elias Brighton Simusamba, Mutambo Joseph, Cosmas Zyaambo, Mathews Mwansa, Mpundu Makasa

391 - 403
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Implementation of the Sepsis Six Care Bundle in ICU: Nurses' Perspectives from Kabwe Central Hospital

Remmy Phiri, Ruth Wahila, Lonia Mwape, Victoria Kalusopa, Martha Mwelwa Mbewe

404 - 415
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Physical Exercise as a Stress-Coping Mechanism Among Physiotherapy Students at the University of Zambia

Michelle L. Chituta , Prof. Esther M. Nkandu

416 - 425
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Patient Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence in Radiology: Attitudes, Knowledge, and Concerns in Public Hospitals of Harare Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe

Bornface Chinene, Leon-say Mudadi, Wadzanayi Chitsva

426 - 433
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AI-Based Predictive Analysis of Osteoporosis: A Machine Learning Approach for Early Diagnosis

Babatunde Ogunmiloro

434 - 442
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Review Article

Herbal Interventions in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus: A Comprehensive Review of the Glucose Lowering Properties of African Bush Mango

Olalekan Agede, Nasiru Sanni, Wemimo Alaofin, Dapo Oyedepo, Olawale Aiyedun

298 - 309
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Trends and Outcomes of Cholecystectomy: A Comparative Outlook and Review of Open and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Tesleem Okeoyo, Patrick Ashinze, Abdulwahab Lawal, Oluwatosin David Olafisoye-Oragbade, Eniola Obafemi, Mubaraq Ishola Adekunle, Bethrand Chukwu, Sikiru Ademola Aremu, Michael Olanite

443 - 452
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Barriers and Enablers to Implementation Interventions Aimed at Preventing Cholera outbreaks: A Systematic Review.

KELVIN MWEWA, Malizgani Paul Chavula, Lukas Nkhoma, Hikabasa Halwiindi, Joseph Mumba Zulu

451 - 461
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Case Report

Spontaneous Subdural Haematoma as a Rare Presentation of Ruptured Vascular Lesions: A Case Report of Three Patients

ELIJAH SAMAKAYI KATAMBO

462 - 467
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Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Presenting with Status Epilepticus: A Case Report on Diagnostic and Management Challenges in a Resource-Limited Setting

Dr Cheryl-Joan Kashitala, Dr Angela Dzoro, Dr Tedson Mwanza, Dr Chanda Kapoma, Dr Malan Malumani, Dr Sepiso Masenga, Dr Lukundo Siame, Dr Benson Hamooya, Dr Michelo Miyoba, Dr Mussa Phiri

468- 474
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Bilateral Post-Traumatic Hygromas Causing Worsening of Symptoms in a Known Alzheimer’s Patient with Frontotemporal Dementia: A Case Report

Gerald Musa, Kabelele Sipalo, Mweushi Mphande, Clays Siwale, Keith Simfukwe, Elijah Katambo, Ali Ilunga, Kachinga Sichizya

475- 481
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Opinion

Decentralized vs. Centralized Cholera Treatment Centers: Addressing A Flexible, Phase-Based Approach During the Largest Outbreak in Zambia’s History (2023-2024)

Oliver Kaoma, Masataro Norizuki

282 - 289
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