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2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 61-71
Poor hygiene practices in healthcare facilities contribute significantly to the spread of diseases and compromisepublic health outcomes, especially in resource-limited settings like South Sudan. This study presents acomprehensive assessment of the multifacete...
2024 | IAA JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-11
Open Government Data (OGD) initiatives in East Africa represent a transformative approach to governance,aiming to promote transparency, accountability, citizen engagement, innovation, and economic development.These initiatives seek to make government data ope...
2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 39-48,
Globally, HIV-related deaths have fallen, most likely due to the intervention of Highly Active Anti-RetroviralTherapy (HAART). New HIV infections have fallen by about 35% since 2016, with approximately 180 000 newlyinfected in 2021, compared to approximately...
2024 | IAA Journal of Arts and Humanities | Pp. 10-17,
This review evaluates the effectiveness of e-government platforms in East Africa, analyzing their impact,challenges, and best practices. It examines evaluation frameworks, adaptation for the region, and key performanceindicators (KPIs). Case studies from Keny...
2024 | Elite Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences | Pp. 5-15
This review delves into the intricate relationship between blood transfusion and antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the context of HIV management, specifically focusing on their impact on viral load dynamics. Viral load, a critical marker of HIV replication, ser...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 26-41
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the immune-mediated destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. Current therapeutic strategies primarily focus on glycemic control through exogenous insulin administration...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medical Sciences | Pp. 20-35
Breast cancer and HIV coexistence presents a challenging medical landscape, necessitating a thorough exploration of hematologic considerations and blood transfusion strategies. This review delves into the intricate interplay of anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutr...
2024 | Elite Journal of Haematology | Pp. 70-79
This review delves into the intricate relationship between sickle cell anemia and diabetes, shedding light on the unique challenges and considerations in diabetes care for individuals affected by this hemoglobinopathy. Sickle cell anemia, a hereditary blood d...
2024 | Elite Journal of Immunology | Pp. 15-28
This comprehensive review explores the forefront of HIV management through the lens of personalized medicine, with a specific focus on harnessing B cell responses. The dynamic interplay between the virus and the adaptive immune system, particularly B cells, f...
2024 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 26-38
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) represents a complex metabolic disorder during pregnancy, impacting bothmaternal and fetal health. Recent investigations have shed light on the intricate interplay between gestational diabetesand neutrophil activation, reve...