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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![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_11_2021 |
13,620 | 1,853 | 15,473 |
Original ArticleAssessment of knowledge and practice of oxygen therapy among doctors and nurses: A survey from Ondo State, Southwest NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_4_2021 |
13,022 | 2,407 | 15,429 |
Original ArticleFactors that influence diagnostic delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Osogbo, NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_37_2021 |
12,704 | 2,112 | 14,816 |
Original ArticleImpact of educational intervention on knowledge and awareness of TB among secondary school students in The GambiaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2021 |
13,018 | 1,567 | 14,585 |
EditorialAsthma care in sub-Saharan Africa: Mind the gap!Full text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2022 |
12,501 | 1,690 | 14,191 |
Letter to the EditorResumption of pulmonary function testing (Spirometry) at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the COVID-19 pandemicFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_6_2021 |
12,377 | 1,457 | 13,834 |
Review ArticleGlobal initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease 2023 report: gold executive summaryFull text![]() ![]() ![]() DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_GES_2023 |
11,949 | 1,519 | 13,468 |
Review ArticleRespiratory health in Africa: Strides and challengesFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_30_2020 |
10,170 | 2,441 | 12,611 |
Review ArticleAfrica’s respiratory “Big Five”Full text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2021 |
10,350 | 2,064 | 12,414 |
Case ReportCystic Fibrosis in two Ghanaian ChildrenFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2021 |
10,607 | 1,527 | 12,134 |
Case ReportMultiple myeloma presenting as a lung plasmacytoma: A case reportFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_34_2022 |
9,704 | 2,200 | 11,904 |
Original ArticlePredictors and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with hypoxemia in Lagos, NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_25_2021 |
8,777 | 3,048 | 11,825 |
CommentaryA rapid assessment of the impact of the 2020 “ENDSARS” protests and political unrest on weekly TB notification in Southwest NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_19_2022 |
9,621 | 2,092 | 11,713 |
Original ArticleTrends of Xpert MTB/RIF in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in Southwest Nigeria: A 4-year retrospective studyFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_25_2022 |
9,455 | 2,219 | 11,674 |
EditorialAddressing research priorities in community-acquired pneumonia in children: A case of a missed opportunityFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_28_2021 |
8,288 | 3,269 | 11,557 |
Review ArticlePediatric interstitial lung diseaseFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_33_2020 |
8,977 | 2,538 | 11,515 |
Original ArticleFactors associated with uncontrolled asthma among Sudanese adult patientsFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2020 |
9,999 | 1,471 | 11,470 |
Original ArticleAwake prone positioning for COVID-19 patients at Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A prospective cohort studyFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_3_2021 |
8,957 | 2,023 | 10,980 |
Review ArticleClinical utility of red cell distribution width in pulmonary hypertension: A systematic reviewFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_2_2022 |
9,564 | 1,345 | 10,909 |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_26_2021 |
7,376 | 3,348 | 10,724 |
EditorialChildhood pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa: Still a challengeFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_29_2020 |
8,468 | 2,157 | 10,625 |
Original ArticleAvailability, cost, and affordability of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease medications in The GambiaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_19_2020 |
7,934 | 2,462 | 10,396 |
Case ReportPseudotumoral pulmonary tuberculosis secondary to a paradoxical reaction in an immunocompetent patient from Benin: A case reportFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2023, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_6_2022 |
8,193 | 2,086 | 10,279 |
Original ArticlePsychological challenges and coping strategies of quarantined healthcare workers exposed to confirmed COVID-19 cases in a tertiary hospital in Edo stateFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_38_2021 |
8,597 | 1,677 | 10,274 |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_41_2021 |
9,102 | 1,140 | 10,242 |
Original ArticleValue of Adenosine Deaminase in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_32_2021 |
8,450 | 1,673 | 10,123 |
CommentaryChronic respiratory disease in low-income and middle-income countries: From challenges to solutionsFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2022 |
8,473 | 1,446 | 9,919 |
Case ReportSARS-CoV-2 reinfection: Two cases from EthiopiaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_7_2021 |
8,422 | 1,405 | 9,827 |
Original ArticleEvaluation of the awareness and experiences of the primary and secondary school teachers on asthma: A cross-sectional study in Ilorin, NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2022 |
8,050 | 1,699 | 9,749 |
Original ArticleAssessment of asthma control and lung function in asthmatic children in Sokoto, North Western NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_8_2021 |
8,007 | 1,711 | 9,718 |
Original ArticlePoint of care ultrasound in acutely breathless patients-A qualitative study of the enablers and challenges in a teaching hospital in KenyaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_24_2021 |
8,426 | 1,187 | 9,613 |
EditorialAchieving asthma control in low-middle-income countries: Why it is important?Full text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_18_2021 |
7,724 | 1,401 | 9,125 |
Original ArticleAssessment of the willingness of doctors to work at coronavirus disease-19 treatment centerFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_34_2020 |
7,841 | 1,167 | 9,008 |
Case ReportA case of tracheal tumor with unusual bronchoscopic presentation: A case reportFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_8_2022 |
7,384 | 1,522 | 8,906 |
Case ReportAspergillus mediastinal lymphadenopathy with bronchial invasion mimicking cancer in an immunocompetent hostFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2020 |
6,146 | 2,654 | 8,800 |
Original ArticleClinical utility of serum procalcitonin in adult patients admitted with community-acquired pneumonia in Ilorin, NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_1_2021 |
7,574 | 1,010 | 8,584 |
EditorialDoes prolonged stress enhance coping? Nigerian healthcare providers and COVID-19-related stress managementFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_22_2022 |
7,318 | 1,116 | 8,434 |
Review ArticleThe reality of managing asthma in sub-Saharan Africa – Priorities and strategies for improving careFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September to December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_37_2022 |
7,029 | 1,285 | 8,314 |
Original ArticlePulmonary rehabilitation implementation in Northwest Nigeria: A qualitative study of the views of respiratory health-care professionalsFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_39_2021 |
7,386 | 919 | 8,305 |
Original ArticleDevelopment, validation, and testing of a physiotherapist initiated checklist of items for implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_21_2021 |
6,780 | 1,454 | 8,234 |
Original ArticleInfluenza, malaria parasitemia, and typhoid fever coinfection in children: Seroepidemiological investigation in four Health-care Centers in Lagos, NigeriaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_2_2020 |
6,335 | 1,875 | 8,210 |
Original ArticleKnowledge, attitudes, and practice about bronchiectasis among general practitioners in four African citiesFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_5_2021 |
6,211 | 1,804 | 8,015 |
Review ArticleStrengthening health systems in Africa: The COVID-19 pandemic falloutFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_14_2020 |
6,133 | 1,781 | 7,914 |
Original ArticlePrevalence and predictors of pulmonary fungal infections in patients with acute leukemia and aggressive lymphomas: Implications for cancer care in developing countriesFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_20_2021 |
6,835 | 1,043 | 7,878 |
Original ArticleAssessment of the knowledge, practice, and barriers of physicians in Lagos about respiratory diseases preventable vaccinesFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_9_2022 |
6,809 | 1,052 | 7,861 |
EditorialOxygen delivery systems and training needs in pediatric and adult settings- a call to action beyond COVID-19 eraFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_13_2021 |
6,261 | 1,496 | 7,757 |
Case ReportPleurisy and bilateral pleural effusions after administration of atorvastatinFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, September-December Theme: Advancing respiratory health in Africa: COVID-19 and beyond DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2020 |
5,984 | 1,482 | 7,466 |
Original ArticleOxidative stress and gene expression of antioxidants enzymes in monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension following the administration of antiretroviral medications in ratsFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_40_2021 |
6,199 | 1,156 | 7,355 |
EditorialChildhood asthma control: Implications of current strategies in sub-Saharan AfricaFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2022, Volume: 3, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_29_2022 |
5,714 | 1,625 | 7,339 |
Original ArticleKnowledge about chest imaging findings in COVID-19 among healthcare workers in Goma, Democratic Republic of the CongoFull text![]() ![]() ![]() Year: 2024, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, January – April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_17_2023 |
6,545 | 782 | 7,327 |