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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 |
14,925 | 2,113 | 17,038 |
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 |
13,848 | 2,618 | 16,466 |
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 |
13,386 | 2,747 | 16,133 |
Review ArticleGlobal initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease 2023 report: gold executive summaryFull text | PDF DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_GES_2023 |
14,200 | 1,871 | 16,071 |
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 |
13,848 | 1,847 | 15,695 |
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 |
13,566 | 2,010 | 15,576 |
Review ArticleRespiratory health in Africa: Strides and challengesFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_30_2020 |
11,720 | 2,762 | 14,482 |
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 |
12,786 | 1,625 | 14,411 |
Review ArticleAfrica’s respiratory “Big Five”Full text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2021 |
11,030 | 2,600 | 13,630 |
Case ReportCystic Fibrosis in two Ghanaian ChildrenFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2021 |
11,283 | 1,728 | 13,011 |
Review ArticlePediatric interstitial lung diseaseFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_33_2020 |
9,961 | 2,767 | 12,728 |
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 |
10,096 | 2,480 | 12,576 |
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 |
10,787 | 1,683 | 12,470 |
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 |
10,007 | 2,432 | 12,439 |
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 |
9,185 | 3,185 | 12,370 |
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 |
9,858 | 2,448 | 12,306 |
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 |
9,768 | 2,441 | 12,209 |
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 |
8,626 | 3,419 | 12,045 |
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 |
9,450 | 2,178 | 11,628 |
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 |
10,394 | 1,060 | 11,454 |
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 |
9,915 | 1,493 | 11,408 |
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 |
7,781 | 3,620 | 11,401 |
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 |
8,698 | 2,682 | 11,380 |
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 |
9,582 | 1,773 | 11,355 |
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 |
9,091 | 1,878 | 10,969 |
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 |
9,423 | 1,345 | 10,768 |
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 |
8,487 | 2,278 | 10,765 |
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 |
8,730 | 1,897 | 10,627 |
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 |
8,743 | 1,820 | 10,563 |
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 |
8,623 | 1,851 | 10,474 |
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 |
8,745 | 1,559 | 10,304 |
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 |
8,952 | 1,321 | 10,273 |
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 |
8,778 | 1,434 | 10,212 |
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 |
8,312 | 1,715 | 10,027 |
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 |
8,218 | 1,537 | 9,755 |
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 |
6,725 | 2,897 | 9,622 |
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 |
8,258 | 1,314 | 9,572 |
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 |
8,268 | 1,227 | 9,495 |
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 |
7,719 | 1,706 | 9,425 |
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 |
8,140 | 1,145 | 9,285 |
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 |
6,730 | 2,508 | 9,238 |
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 |
7,643 | 1,315 | 8,958 |
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 |
6,856 | 2,086 | 8,942 |
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 |
7,848 | 1,065 | 8,913 |
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 |
6,785 | 1,998 | 8,783 |
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 |
7,038 | 1,573 | 8,611 |
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 |
6,691 | 1,740 | 8,431 |
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 |
7,231 | 1,170 | 8,401 |
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 |
7,106 | 1,212 | 8,318 |
EditorialOxygen delivery systems and training needs in pediatric and adult settings- a call to action beyond COVID-19 eraFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2021 |
6,603 | 1,656 | 8,259 |
