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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 |
16,172 | 3,009 | 19,181 |
Review ArticleGlobal initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease 2023 report: gold executive summaryFull text | PDF DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_GES_2023 |
16,144 | 2,994 | 19,138 |
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 |
14,611 | 3,673 | 18,284 |
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 |
14,732 | 2,849 | 17,581 |
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 |
14,775 | 2,672 | 17,447 |
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 |
13,955 | 3,348 | 17,303 |
Review ArticleRespiratory health in Africa: Strides and challengesFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_30_2020 |
12,951 | 4,124 | 17,075 |
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 |
13,193 | 2,206 | 15,399 |
Review ArticleAfrica’s respiratory “Big Five”Full text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2021 |
11,589 | 3,328 | 14,917 |
Review ArticlePediatric interstitial lung diseaseFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_33_2020 |
10,915 | 3,554 | 14,469 |
Case ReportCystic Fibrosis in two Ghanaian ChildrenFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2021 |
11,932 | 2,496 | 14,428 |
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 |
10,771 | 3,244 | 14,015 |
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 |
11,530 | 2,461 | 13,991 |
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 |
10,478 | 3,037 | 13,515 |
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 |
10,291 | 3,064 | 13,355 |
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 |
10,325 | 3,012 | 13,337 |
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 |
10,528 | 2,675 | 13,203 |
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 |
9,458 | 3,696 | 13,154 |
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 |
9,448 | 3,682 | 13,130 |
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 |
8,972 | 3,856 | 12,828 |
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 |
10,836 | 1,948 | 12,784 |
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 |
9,823 | 2,802 | 12,625 |
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 |
8,162 | 4,204 | 12,366 |
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 |
9,651 | 2,596 | 12,247 |
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 |
9,477 | 2,725 | 12,202 |
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 |
10,215 | 1,913 | 12,128 |
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 |
9,344 | 2,569 | 11,913 |
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 |
9,599 | 2,235 | 11,834 |
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 |
9,607 | 2,008 | 11,615 |
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 |
8,777 | 2,746 | 11,523 |
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 |
9,719 | 1,783 | 11,502 |
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 |
9,119 | 2,323 | 11,442 |
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 |
9,075 | 2,238 | 11,313 |
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 |
9,014 | 2,145 | 11,159 |
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 |
8,891 | 2,094 | 10,985 |
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 |
7,244 | 3,607 | 10,851 |
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 |
8,686 | 2,018 | 10,704 |
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 |
8,643 | 1,922 | 10,565 |
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 |
7,512 | 2,992 | 10,504 |
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 |
7,311 | 3,159 | 10,470 |
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 |
7,315 | 3,117 | 10,432 |
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 |
8,023 | 2,222 | 10,245 |
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 |
8,391 | 1,763 | 10,154 |
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 |
8,253 | 1,601 | 9,854 |
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 |
7,920 | 1,776 | 9,696 |
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 |
7,220 | 2,399 | 9,619 |
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 |
8,282 | 1,162 | 9,444 |
Review ArticleAdvancing pediatric lung health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyondFull text | PDF Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_15_2020 |
5,993 | 3,417 | 9,410 |
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 |
7,643 | 1,760 | 9,403 |
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 |
7,287 | 1,945 | 9,232 |
