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Vol. 52 No. 4 (2025)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.55320/mjz.52.4

Published: 16-08-2025

Original Article

Pica and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Chelstone Level One Hospital and Mtendere clinic, Lusaka District, Zambia

Thelma Thelma, Pamela A. Marinda, Irene Ogada, Rosaline Sinkala, Jimmy Hangoma

591 - 601
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EXPLORING EXPERIENCES OF PREGNANCY AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS; A CASE OF RISE STUDY IN CHISAMBA AND CHIBOMBO DISTRICTS, ZAMBIA

Inonge Lubasi, JOHN SOKO, Malizgani Paul Chavula, Professor Joseph Mumba Zulu

667- 678
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Oral Health Personnel in Zambia.

Jeff Mugoba, Ms. Niza R. Simwanza, Thamary Karonga, Dr. Mathew Nashanu

622 - 633
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Knowledge and Perceptions of Post-Operative Physiotherapy Management among Women with Obstetric Fistula: Experience at Mansa General Hospital, Zambia

Constance Mwila Mwenge, Roster Chihwaka Malimba, Lweendo Mapani, Rebecca Majorie Mwansa, Fair Banji Mwiinga, Mutinta Nzima, Faith Banda Malambo, Caroline Keenga

634 - 666
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Association between Caspase-3 and miR-155-5p expression in Kaposi's Sarcoma in Zambia

Mr. Pachalo K. Matandara, Ms. Shari R. Babu, Dr. Musalwa M. Semenova, Dr. Rehana Omar

482 - 496
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Perceptions and Practices Related to Breast Self-Examination Among Female University Students in Lahore, Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study

Ayesha Afzal, Nauman Ismat Butt, Ayesha Mumtaz, Abdullah Shabbir, Barak Waris, Imania Khizar

574 - 580
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Teenage Pregnancies and Cerebral Palsy Prevalence in Zambia: A Quality Improvement Study

Brian Nkhoma, Lovenes A Nkhata, Emily Machayi, Nachizo L.P Sikombe

562 - 573
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Determinants of hospital mortality among patients presenting with Traumatic Brain Injury at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

Farai Mutanga, Humphrey Kunda, Choolwe Jacobs, James Munthali, Penelope Machona, Patrick Musonda, Nino Paichadze

549 - 561
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Vitamin D status and relationship with COVID-19 disease severity in Zambian adult patients - a prospective observational study.

Mambwe Mulenga, Patrick Lungu, Alimuddin Zumla, Peter Mwaba, SLakhi, Aggrey Mweemba, Amos Hamukale, Edford Sinkala

535 - 548
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Urinary Tract Infections are prevalent among febrile under-five children presenting to the University Teaching Hospital - Children's Hospital

Cheelo Mwiinga, Chisambo Mwaba, Patrick Kaonga, Christone Kaile, Somwe Wa Somwe

519 - 534
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Impact of Delayed Cord Clamping on Newborn Haemoglobin Levels in Vaginal Deliveries at Women and Newborn Hospital and Public First-Level Hospitals, Lusaka, Zambia.

Chrispin Mwando, Dr. Selia Ng'anjo, Dr. Kenneth Chanda, Dr. Adenike Ogah, Professor Bellington Vwalika

511 - 518
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Acute and Sub- acute Toxicity of Methanol Root Extract of Azanza Garckeana (Malvaceae) in Albino Rats

Eugene Kanta, Prashar Lavina, Semenova Musalwa-Muyangwa, Rehana Omar

497 - 510
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Case Report

Ischemic Stroke in Cryptococcal Meningitis in an HIV-Infected Patient: A Case Study from Lusaka Zambia.

Yangoy Mulangi

711 - 718
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Successful Management of Accidental Intrathecal Tranexamic Acid Injection: A Case Report from Zambia

Mykhailo Danylov, Christine Mwansa Kaluba , Precious Saliya Lupwaya, Lucas Tembo, Royd Nonde

707 - 710
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RETHINKING CAESAREAN MYOMECTOMY: OLD TEACHINGS AND NEW EVIDENCE SUPPORTING BETTER OUTCOMES

Dr Orton Lungu, Dr Selia Ng'anjo, Dr Mwansa Chimfwembe, Dr Chileshe Sampa, Dr Mwale Kawelwa, Dr Fredrick Sinkala

701 - 706
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Imperforate hymen a cause of acute abdomen and hydronephrosis in a 15 year old girl . A case report

Beatrice Omolola Owolabi, Dr James Idowu, Dr Olayinka Amode, Othuke Oruade

696 - 700
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Incidental Diagnosis of Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus During Echocardiographic Examination: A Case Report from Zambia

Oliver Sutherland, James Sichone, Stefan Kafwimbi, Osward Bwanga

679 - 686
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Letter to the Editor

Determinants of Malaria in Pregnancy and women's experiences with prevention in Mansa District, Zambia: A Mixed-Methods Exploratory Study

Mathews Mwansa, Hazemba, Cosmas Zyambo, Felix, Elias, Joseph Mutambo

482 - 491
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