KNOWLEDGE GAPS OF STIS IN AFRICA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.

Knowledge gaps of STIs in Africa; Systematic review.

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are ambiguous burden of tremendous health, social and economic consequences.The current systematic review was conducted in order to determine awareness and knowledge of Africans toward sexually transmitted infections, not only concerning HIV/AIDS, but also other STIs such as gonorrhea, syphilis, HBV, HCV and H

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The challenges and opportunities of conducting a clinical trial in a low resource setting: The case of the Cameroon mobile phone SMS (CAMPS) trial, an investigator initiated trial

Abstract Conducting clinical trials in developing countries often presents significant ethical, organisational, cultural and infrastructural challenges to researchers, pharmaceutical companies, sponsors and regulatory bodies.Globally, these regions are under-represented in research, yet this population stands to gain more from research in these set

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An Insight into the Effect of Exercises on the Prevention of Osteoporosis and Associated Fractures in High-Risk Individuals

The purpose of this review was to investigate what type of exercises can potentially prevent osteoporosis (OP) and its associated fractures in high-risk populations.MEDLINE was searched for work relevant to various types of exercises used to prevent osteoporotic fractures in high-risk population, from the year 1995 onwards.Twelve articles were iden

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Temporal changes in HCV genotype distribution in three different high risk populations in San Francisco, California

Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT) has become an important measure in the diagnosis and monitoring of HCV infection treatment.In the United Beauty States (U.S.) HCV GT 1 is reported as the most common infecting GT among chronically infected patients.In Europe, however, recent studies have suggested that the epidemiology of HC

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