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Review ArticleManagement of lung cancer in Africa: Underdiagnosis and poor access to treatment – A close look at Nigeria and West African Sub-regionFull text |  PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_11_2021 |
15,300 | 2,324 | 17,624 |
Original ArticleAssessment of knowledge and practice of oxygen therapy among doctors and nurses: A survey from Ondo State, Southwest NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_4_2021 |
14,094 | 2,936 | 17,030 |
Review ArticleGlobal initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease 2023 report: gold executive summaryFull text | PDF DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_GES_2023 |
14,830 | 2,195 | 17,025 |
Original ArticleFactors that influence diagnostic delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Osogbo, NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_37_2021 |
13,572 | 2,902 | 16,474 |
Original ArticleImpact of educational intervention on knowledge and awareness of TB among secondary school students in The GambiaFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2021 |
14,177 | 2,109 | 16,286 |
EditorialAsthma care in sub-Saharan Africa: Mind the gap!Full text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2022 |
13,987 | 2,236 | 16,223 |
Review ArticleRespiratory health in Africa: Strides and challengesFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_30_2020 |
12,168 | 3,029 | 15,197 |
Letter to the EditorResumption of pulmonary function testing (Spirometry) at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the COVID-19 pandemicFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_6_2021 |
12,918 | 1,802 | 14,720 |
Review ArticleAfrica’s respiratory “Big Five”Full text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2021 |
11,218 | 2,837 | 14,055 |
Case ReportCystic Fibrosis in two Ghanaian ChildrenFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2021 |
11,525 | 1,944 | 13,469 |
Review ArticlePediatric interstitial lung diseaseFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_33_2020 |
10,234 | 3,001 | 13,235 |
Original ArticleFactors associated with uncontrolled asthma among Sudanese adult patientsFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2020 |
10,990 | 1,910 | 12,900 |
EditorialChildhood pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa: Still a challengeFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_29_2020 |
10,180 | 2,720 | 12,900 |
Case ReportMultiple myeloma presenting as a lung plasmacytoma: A case reportFull text | PDF Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_34_2022 |
10,219 | 2,644 | 12,863 |
CommentaryA rapid assessment of the impact of the 2020 “ENDSARS” protests and political unrest on weekly TB notification in Southwest NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_19_2022 |
10,119 | 2,597 | 12,716 |
Original ArticlePredictors and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with hypoxemia in Lagos, NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_25_2021 |
9,281 | 3,331 | 12,612 |
Original ArticleTrends of Xpert MTB/RIF in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in Southwest Nigeria: A 4-year retrospective studyFull text | PDF Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_25_2022 |
9,970 | 2,631 | 12,601 |
EditorialAddressing research priorities in community-acquired pneumonia in children: A case of a missed opportunityFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_28_2021 |
8,742 | 3,535 | 12,277 |
Original ArticleAwake prone positioning for COVID-19 patients at Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A prospective cohort studyFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_3_2021 |
9,593 | 2,362 | 11,955 |
Original ArticleKnowledge about chest imaging findings in COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Goma, Democratic Republic of the CongoFull text | PDF Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, January – April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_17_2023 |
10,549 | 1,356 | 11,905 |
CommentaryChronic respiratory disease in low-income and middle-income countries: From challenges to solutionsFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2022 |
9,868 | 2,035 | 11,903 |
Original ArticleAvailability, cost, and affordability of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications in The GambiaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_19_2020 |
8,909 | 2,976 | 11,885 |
Case ReportCOVID-19 and acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and ventricular thrombus in a young ethiopian man without known cardiac risk factors: A case reportFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_26_2021 |
7,909 | 3,835 | 11,744 |
Review ArticleClinical utility of red cell distribution width in pulmonary hypertension: A systematic reviewFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_2_2022 |
10,013 | 1,611 | 11,624 |
Original ArticlePsychological challenges and coping strategies of quarantined healthcare workers exposed to confirmed COVID-19 cases in a tertiary hospital in Edo stateFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_38_2021 |
9,216 | 2,135 | 11,351 |
Original ArticleThe flight-related carbon footprint of the Pan-African Thoracic Society (PATS) methods in epidemiologic, clinical and organizational research (MECOR) course 2023Full text | PDF Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, January – April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_21_2023 |
9,345 | 1,709 | 11,054 |
Original ArticleEvaluation of the awareness and experiences of the primary and secondary school teachers on asthma: A cross-sectional study in Ilorin, NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2022 |
8,882 | 2,123 | 11,005 |
Case ReportPseudotumoral pulmonary tuberculosis secondary to a paradoxical reaction in an immunocompetent patient from Benin: A case reportFull text | PDF Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_6_2022 |
8,592 | 2,408 | 11,000 |
Original ArticleThe Pan African Thoracic Society Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical and Operations Research Program: A story of success told through a history of publicationsFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_41_2021 |
9,523 | 1,470 | 10,993 |
Original ArticleValue of Adenosine Deaminase in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_32_2021 |
8,860 | 1,944 | 10,804 |
Original ArticleAssessment of asthma control and lung function in asthmatic children in Sokoto, North Western NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_8_2021 |
8,780 | 1,997 | 10,777 |
Review ArticleThe reality of managing asthma in sub-Saharan Africa – Priorities and strategies for improving careFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September to December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_37_2022 |
8,751 | 1,979 | 10,730 |
Original ArticlePoint of care ultrasound in acutely breathless patients-A qualitative study of the enablers and challenges in a teaching hospital in KenyaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_24_2021 |
9,171 | 1,478 | 10,649 |
Case ReportSARS-CoV-2 reinfection: Two cases from EthiopiaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_7_2021 |
8,841 | 1,759 | 10,600 |
Case ReportAspergillus mediastinal lymphadenopathy with bronchial invasion mimicking cancer in an immunocompetent hostFull text | PDF Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2020 |
6,881 | 3,136 | 10,017 |
Original ArticleClinical utility of serum procalcitonin in adult patients admitted with community-acquired pneumonia in Ilorin, NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_1_2021 |
8,539 | 1,473 | 10,012 |
EditorialAchieving asthma control in low-middle-income countries: Why it is important?Full text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_18_2021 |
8,329 | 1,660 | 9,989 |
Original ArticleAssessment of the willingness of doctors to work at coronavirus disease-19 treatment centerFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_34_2020 |
8,400 | 1,479 | 9,879 |
Case ReportA case of tracheal tumor with unusual bronchoscopic presentation: A case reportFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_8_2022 |
7,809 | 1,871 | 9,680 |
EditorialThe birthing and growth of the Journal of the Pan African Thoracic Society: An editorial reflectionFull text | PDF Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, January – April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_27_2023 |
8,224 | 1,359 | 9,583 |
Original ArticleKnowledge, attitudes, and practice about bronchiectasis among general practitioners in four African citiesFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_5_2021 |
6,859 | 2,707 | 9,566 |
Original ArticleInfluenza, malaria parasitemia, and typhoid fever coinfection in children: Seroepidemiological investigation in four Health-care Centers in Lagos, NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_2_2020 |
7,077 | 2,383 | 9,460 |
Original ArticlePulmonary rehabilitation implementation in Northwest Nigeria: A qualitative study of the views of respiratory health-care professionalsFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_39_2021 |
8,001 | 1,236 | 9,237 |
Review ArticleStrengthening health systems in Africa: The COVID-19 pandemic falloutFull text | PDF Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_14_2020 |
6,971 | 2,217 | 9,188 |
EditorialDoes prolonged stress enhance coping? Nigerian healthcare providers and COVID-19-related stress managementFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2022 |
7,721 | 1,457 | 9,178 |
Original ArticlePrognostic value of chest computed tomography in adult inpatients with coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia in Goma, in the Democratic Republic of the CongoFull text | PDF Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_31_2023 |
8,013 | 827 | 8,840 |
Original ArticleDevelopment, validation, and testing of a physiotherapist initiated checklist of items for implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in NigeriaFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_21_2021 |
7,126 | 1,688 | 8,814 |
Case ReportPleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions after administration of atorvastatinFull text | PDF Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2020 |
6,852 | 1,935 | 8,787 |
Original ArticlePrevalence and predictors of pulmonary fungal infections in patients with acute leukemia and aggressive lymphomas: Implications for cancer care in developing countriesFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_20_2021 |
7,389 | 1,353 | 8,742 |
Original ArticleAssessment of the knowledge, practice, and barriers of physicians in Lagos about respiratory diseases preventable vaccinesFull text | PDF Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_9_2022 |
7,211 | 1,364 | 8,575 |
