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Review ArticleGlobal initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease 2023 report: gold executive summaryFull text |  PDF DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_GES_2023 |
17,699 | 4,226 | 21,925 |
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 Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_11_2021 |
16,849 | 3,768 | 20,617 |
Original ArticleAssessment of knowledge and practice of oxygen therapy among doctors and nurses: A survey from Ondo State, Southwest NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_4_2021 |
15,057 | 4,548 | 19,605 |
EditorialAsthma care in sub-Saharan Africa: Mind the gap!Full text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 2 | May-August 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2022 |
15,528 | 3,886 | 19,414 |
Original ArticleImpact of educational intervention on knowledge and awareness of TB among secondary school students in The GambiaFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 1 | January-April 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2021 |
15,214 | 3,697 | 18,911 |
Review ArticleRespiratory health in Africa: Strides and challengesFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 1 | January-April 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_30_2020 |
13,713 | 5,043 | 18,756 |
Original ArticleFactors that influence diagnostic delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Osogbo, NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 4 | Issue 1 | January-April 2023DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_37_2021 |
14,316 | 4,277 | 18,593 |
Review ArticlePediatric interstitial lung diseaseFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 1 | January-April 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_33_2020 |
11,959 | 4,396 | 16,355 |
Review ArticleAfrica’s respiratory “Big Five”Full text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2021 |
12,093 | 4,190 | 16,283 |
Letter to the EditorResumption of pulmonary function testing (Spirometry) at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the COVID-19 pandemicFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_6_2021 |
13,377 | 2,895 | 16,272 |
Case ReportCystic Fibrosis in two Ghanaian ChildrenFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2021 |
12,293 | 3,429 | 15,722 |
EditorialChildhood pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa: Still a challengeFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 1 | January-April 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_29_2020 |
11,523 | 4,134 | 15,657 |
Original ArticleFactors associated with uncontrolled asthma among Sudanese adult patientsFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2020 |
11,952 | 3,473 | 15,425 |
CommentaryChronic respiratory disease in low-income and middle-income countries: From challenges to solutionsFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 2 | May-August 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2022 |
11,132 | 3,637 | 14,769 |
Original ArticleAvailability, cost, and affordability of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications in The GambiaFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 1 | January-April 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_19_2020 |
9,941 | 4,516 | 14,457 |
Case ReportMultiple myeloma presenting as a lung plasmacytoma: A case reportFull text | PDF Volume 4 | Issue 1 | January-April 2023DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_34_2022 |
10,728 | 3,603 | 14,331 |
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 Volume 4 | Issue 1 | January-April 2023DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_25_2022 |
10,627 | 3,675 | 14,302 |
Review ArticleThe reality of managing asthma in sub-Saharan Africa – Priorities and strategies for improving careFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 3 | September to December 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_37_2022 |
10,615 | 3,624 | 14,239 |
CommentaryA rapid assessment of the impact of the 2020 “ENDSARS” protests and political unrest on weekly TB notification in Southwest NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 4 | Issue 1 | January-April 2023DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_19_2022 |
10,535 | 3,554 | 14,089 |
Original ArticlePredictors and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with hypoxemia in Lagos, NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 1 | January-April 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_25_2021 |
9,668 | 4,192 | 13,860 |
Original ArticleKnowledge about chest imaging findings in COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Goma, Democratic Republic of the CongoFull text | PDF Volume 5 | Issue 1 | January – April 2024DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_17_2023 |
11,038 | 2,719 | 13,757 |
EditorialAddressing research priorities in community-acquired pneumonia in children: A case of a missed opportunityFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 1 | January-April 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_28_2021 |
9,112 | 4,426 | 13,538 |
Original ArticleAwake prone positioning for COVID-19 patients at Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A prospective cohort studyFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_3_2021 |
10,013 | 3,491 | 13,504 |
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 Volume 3 | Issue 1 | January-April 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_26_2021 |
8,356 | 4,871 | 13,227 |
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 Volume 3 | Issue 2 | May-August 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_38_2021 |
9,710 | 3,470 | 13,180 |
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 Volume 3 | Issue 3 | September-December 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2022 |
9,795 | 3,131 | 12,926 |
Review ArticleClinical utility of red cell distribution width in pulmonary hypertension: A systematic reviewFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 3 | September-December 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_2_2022 |
10,405 | 2,437 | 12,842 |
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 Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_24_2021 |
9,959 | 2,771 | 12,730 |
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 Volume 5 | Issue 1 | January – April 2024DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_21_2023 |
9,779 | 2,880 | 12,659 |
Original ArticleClinical utility of serum procalcitonin in adult patients admitted with community-acquired pneumonia in Ilorin, NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_1_2021 |
9,156 | 3,152 | 12,308 |
Original ArticleAssessment of asthma control and lung function in asthmatic children in Sokoto, North Western NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_8_2021 |
9,330 | 2,965 | 12,295 |
Case ReportPseudotumoral pulmonary tuberculosis secondary to a paradoxical reaction in an immunocompetent patient from Benin: A case reportFull text | PDF Volume 4 | Issue 1 | January-April 2023DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_6_2022 |
8,948 | 3,341 | 12,289 |
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 Volume 3 | Issue 1 | January-April 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_41_2021 |
9,908 | 2,284 | 12,192 |
Original ArticleValue of Adenosine Deaminase in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 2 | May-August 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_32_2021 |
9,256 | 2,732 | 11,988 |
Case ReportAspergillus mediastinal lymphadenopathy with bronchial invasion mimicking cancer in an immunocompetent hostFull text | PDF Volume 1 | Issue 1 | September-December 2020 |
7,536 | 4,384 | 11,920 |
Case ReportSARS-CoV-2 reinfection: Two cases from EthiopiaFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_7_2021 |
9,163 | 2,735 | 11,898 |
EditorialAchieving asthma control in low-middle-income countries: Why it is important?Full text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_18_2021 |
8,968 | 2,861 | 11,829 |
Original ArticleKnowledge, attitudes, and practice about bronchiectasis among general practitioners in four African citiesFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_5_2021 |
7,729 | 4,083 | 11,812 |
Original ArticleInfluenza, malaria parasitemia, and typhoid fever coinfection in children: Seroepidemiological investigation in four Health-care Centers in Lagos, NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 1 | Issue 1 | September-December 2020 |
7,979 | 3,647 | 11,626 |
Review ArticleStrengthening health systems in Africa: The COVID-19 pandemic falloutFull text | PDF Volume 1 | Issue 1 | September-December 2020 |
7,615 | 3,902 | 11,517 |
Original ArticleAssessment of the willingness of doctors to work at coronavirus disease-19 treatment centerFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 2 | May-August 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_34_2020 |
8,840 | 2,609 | 11,449 |
Case ReportA case of tracheal tumor with unusual bronchoscopic presentation: A case reportFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 3 | September-December 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_8_2022 |
8,225 | 2,782 | 11,007 |
Case ReportPleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions after administration of atorvastatinFull text | PDF Volume 1 | Issue 1 | September-December 2020 |
7,644 | 3,284 | 10,928 |
EditorialThe birthing and growth of the Journal of the Pan African Thoracic Society: An editorial reflectionFull text | PDF Volume 5 | Issue 1 | January – April 2024DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_27_2023 |
8,498 | 2,359 | 10,857 |
Original ArticlePulmonary rehabilitation implementation in Northwest Nigeria: A qualitative study of the views of respiratory health-care professionalsFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 2 | May-August 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_39_2021 |
8,459 | 2,240 | 10,699 |
Review ArticleAdvancing pediatric lung health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyondFull text | PDF Volume 1 | Issue 1 | September-December 2020 |
6,357 | 4,193 | 10,550 |
EditorialDoes prolonged stress enhance coping? Nigerian healthcare providers and COVID-19-related stress managementFull text | PDF Volume 3 | Issue 2 | May-August 2022DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2022 |
8,083 | 2,244 | 10,327 |
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 Volume 5 | Issue 2 | May-August 2024DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_31_2023 |
8,448 | 1,750 | 10,198 |
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 Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_20_2021 |
7,830 | 2,363 | 10,193 |
Original ArticleDevelopment, validation, and testing of a physiotherapist initiated checklist of items for implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in NigeriaFull text | PDF Volume 2 | Issue 3 | September-December 2021DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_21_2021 |
7,424 | 2,411 | 9,835 |
