Assessment on the knowledge and reported practices of women on maternal and child health in rural Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional survey. by Joseph Sam Kanu, Yuan Tang, Yawen Liu

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Association of ATM Gene Polymorphism with PTC Metastasis in Female Patients by Yulu Gu, Xiaoli Liu, Yaqin Yu, Jieping Shi, Lizhe Ai, Hui Sun, Joseph Sam Kanu, Chong Wang, Yawen Liu

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High prevalence of antibiotic use in a tertiary-care hospital in Sierra Leone: We need to handle antibiotics with care by Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Bobson Fofanah, Bockarie Pharaj Sheriff, Victoria Katawera, Robert Musoke, Sulaiman Lakoh, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Joseph Sam Kanu

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Association of Pre-miR-146a rs2910164 Polymorphism with Papillary Thyroid Cancer by Xin Zhang, Yulu Gu, Xiaoli Liu, Yaqin Yu, Jieping Shi, Qiong Yu, Hui Sun, Joseph Sam Kanu, Siyan Zhan, Yawen Liu

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Quality of Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions to Antimicrobials Improved Following Operational Research: A before-and-after Study in Sierra Leone (2017–2023) by Thomas A. Conteh, Fawzi Thomas, Onome T. Abiri, James P. Komeh, Abdulai Kanu, Joseph Sam Kanu, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Pruthu Thekkur, Rony Zachariah

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Prevalence and correlates of psychological distress among diabetes mellitus adults in the Jilin province in China: a cross-sectional study by Shuang Qiu, Xuan Hong Sun, Wen Ya Liu, Joseph Sam Kanu, Ri Li, Qin Ya Yu, Feng Xu Huang, Bo Li, Yang Xiang Zhang

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Hand Hygiene Practices and Promotion in Public Hospitals in Western Sierra Leone: Changes Following Operational Research in 2021 by Matilda N. Kamara, Sulaiman Lakoh, Christiana Kallon, Joseph Sam Kanu, Rugiatu Z. Kamara, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Matilda Mattu Moiwo, Satta S. T. K. Kpagoi, Olukemi Adekanmbi, Marcel Manzi, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Hemant Deepak Shewade

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Assessment of self-medication practices and safety profile of medicines utilisation among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a multicentre cross-... by Onome Thomas Abiri, Shakiratu Lawal, Joshua Coker, James Baligeh Walter Russell, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, N’falie Ibrahim Sesay, Joseph Sam Kanu, Foday Umaro Turay, Michael Lahai, Henry Edward Clarence Carter, Mohamed Bawoh, Mohamed Samai

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Promoting Awareness of Data Confidentiality and Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Low-Income Country—Sierra Leone by Joseph Sam Kanu, Mohamed A. Vandi, Brima Bangura, Katherine Draper, Yelena Gorina, Monique A. Foster, Jadnah D. Harding, Eric N. Ikoona, Amara Jambai, Mohamed A. M. Kamara, Daniel Kaitibi, Daphne B. Moffett, Tushar Singh, John T. Redd

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Innovative approach to monitor performance of integrated disease surveillance and response after the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone: lessons from the field by Charles Njuguna, Mohamed Vandi, James Sylvester Squire, Joseph Sam Kanu, Wilson Gachari, Evans Liyosi, Jane Githuku, Alexander Chimbaru, Ian Njeru, Victor Caulker, Malimbo Mugagga, Stephen Sesay, Ali Ahmed Yahaya, Ambrose Talisuna, Zabulon Yoti, Ibrahima Socé Fall

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Burden of cardiometabolic risk factors and preclinical target organ damage among adults in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a community-based health-screening survey by Sorie Conteh, Santigie Sesay, Sulaiman Lakoh, Joseph Sam Kanu, James Baligeh Walter Russell, Theresa Ruba Koroma, Sallieu Kabay Samura, Ansumana Bockarie, Onome Thomas Abir, Joshua Coker, Abdul Jalloh, Victor Conteh, Mohamed Smith, Othman Z Mahdi, Durodami R Lisk

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National Antibiotic Consumption for Human Use in Sierra Leone (2017–2019): A Cross-Sectional Study by Joseph Sam Kanu, Mohammed Khogali, Katrina Hann, Wenjing Tao, Shuwary Barlatt, James Komeh, Joy Johnson, Mohamed Sesay, Mohamed Alex Vandi, Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Onome Thomas Abiri, Fawzi Thomas, Ahmed Sankoh-Hughes, Bailah Molleh, Anna Maruta, Anthony D. Harries

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Antibiotic use and consumption among medical patients of two hospitals in Sierra Leone: a descriptive report by Sulaiman Lakoh, Christine Ellen Elleanor Williams, Stephen Sevalie, James B.W. Russell, Sarah K. Conteh, Joseph Sam Kanu, Umu Barrie, Gibrilla F. Deen, Anna Maruta, Daniel Sesay, Olukemi Adekanmbi, Darlinda F. Jiba, Joseph Chukwudi Okeibunor, George A. Yendewa, Emmanuel Firima

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Improvement in Infection Prevention and Control Compliance at the Three Tertiary Hospitals of Sierra Leone following an Operational Research Study by Rugiatu Z. Kamara, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Francis Moses, Joseph Sam Kanu, Christiana Kallon, Mustapha Kabba, Daphne B. Moffett, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Senesie Margao, Matilda N. Kamara, Matilda Mattu Moiwo, Satta S. T. K. Kpagoi, Hannock M. Tweya, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Robert F. Terry

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Evaluating the tolerability and acceptability of a locally produced alcohol-based handrub and hand hygiene behaviour among health workers in Sierra Leone: a longitudinal hospital-b... by Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Christiana Kallon, Rugiatu Kamara, Innocent Nuwagira, Robert Musoke, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Sulaiman Lakoh, Musa Mustapha Korjie, Bockarie Sheriff, Anna Maruta, Victoria Katawera, Abibatu Kamara, Binyam Getachew Hailu, Joseph Sam Kanu, Tendai Makamure, Charles Njuguna, Landry Kabego

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Improvement in the Surveillance System for Livestock Diseases and Antimicrobial Use Following Operational Research Studies in Sierra Leone January–March 2023 by Samuel Alie Konteh, Fatmata Isatu Bangura (Turay), Amara Leno, Srinath Satyanarayana, Divya Nair, Mohamed Alpha Bah, Salam Saidu, David Sellu-Sallu, Sahr Raymond Gborie, Sorie Mohamed Kamara, Amadu Tejan Jalloh, Joseph Sam Kanu, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Matilda Mattu Moiwo, Esther Dsani, Noelina Nantima

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Assessing Changes in Surgical Site Infections and Antibiotic Use among Caesarean Section and Herniorrhaphy Patients at a Regional Hospital in Sierra Leone Following Operational Res... by Satta Sylvia Theresa Kumba Kpagoi, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Ronald Carshon-Marsh, Alexandre Delamou, Marcel Manzi, Rugiatu Z. Kamara, Matilda Mattu Moiwo, Matilda Kamara, Zikan Koroma, Sulaiman Lakoh, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Alex Bumble John Kanu, Sartie Kenneh, Joseph Sam Kanu, Senesie Margao, Edward Mberu Kamau

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Feasibility of introducing integrated disease surveillance and response into curricula of public health training institutions in Sierra Leone: the process and lessons learnt by Charles Njuguna, Abdul Mbawa, Ian Njeru, Innocent Bright Nuwagira, Mohamed Vandi, Joseph Sam Kanu, James Sylvester Squire, Aminata Tigiedankay Koroma, Ade Renner, Robert Musoke, Wilson Gachari, Victor Caulker, Jane Githuku, Gerald Shambira, Boukare Bonkoungou, Ambrose Talisuna, Etien Luc Koua, Dick Chamla, Zabulon Yoti, Abdou Salam Gueye

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Improvement in Infection Prevention and Control Performance Following Operational Research in Sierra Leone: A Before (2021) and After (2023) Study by Senesie Margao, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Pruthu Thekkur, Christiana Kallon, Ramatu Elizabeth Ngauja, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Rugiatu Zainab Kamara, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Matilda Moiwo, Robert Musoke, Mary Fullah, Joseph Sam Kanu, Sulaiman Lakoh, Satta Sylvia T. K. Kpagoi, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Fawzi Thomas, Margaret Titty Mannah, Victoria Katawera, Rony Zachariah

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Assessment of antimicrobial stewardship programmes and antibiotic use among children admitted to two hospitals in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study by Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Innocent Nuwagira, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Onome Abiri, Rugiatu Z. Kamara, Sulaiman Lakoh, Lynda Farma, Abibatu Kollia Kamara, Binyam Hailu, Djossaya Dove, James Sylvester Squire, Selassi A. D’Almeida, Bockarie Sheriff, Ayeshatu Mustapha, Najima Bawa, Hailemariam Lagesse, Aminata Tigiedankay Koroma, Joseph Sam Kanu

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