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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 |
15,116 | 2,212 | 17,328 |
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 |
13,959 | 2,748 | 16,707 |
Review ArticleGlobal initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease 2023 report: gold executive summaryFull text | PDF DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_GES_2023 |
14,490 | 2,007 | 16,497 |
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 |
13,469 | 2,809 | 16,278 |
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 |
13,994 | 1,961 | 15,955 |
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 |
13,766 | 2,104 | 15,870 |
Review ArticleRespiratory health in Africa: Strides and challengesFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_30_2020 |
11,940 | 2,885 | 14,825 |
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 |
12,838 | 1,698 | 14,536 |
Review ArticleAfrica’s respiratory “Big Five”Full text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, May-August DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_12_2021 |
11,128 | 2,720 | 13,848 |
Case ReportCystic Fibrosis in two Ghanaian ChildrenFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, September-December DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_10_2021 |
11,401 | 1,827 | 13,228 |
Review ArticlePediatric interstitial lung diseaseFull text | PDF Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, January-April DOI: 10.25259/JPATS_33_2020 |
10,106 | 2,845 | 12,951 |
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 |
10,150 | 2,538 | 12,688 |
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 |
10,906 | 1,764 | 12,670 |
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 |
10,014 | 2,551 | 12,565 |
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 |
10,055 | 2,486 | 12,541 |
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 |
9,232 | 3,241 | 12,473 |
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 |
9,911 | 2,506 | 12,417 |
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 |
8,685 | 3,465 | 12,150 |
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 |
9,536 | 2,259 | 11,795 |
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 |
10,476 | 1,196 | 11,672 |
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 |
9,728 | 1,884 | 11,612 |
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 |
8,806 | 2,781 | 11,587 |
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 |
7,845 | 3,699 | 11,544 |
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 |
9,966 | 1,531 | 11,497 |
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 |
9,165 | 1,998 | 11,163 |
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 |
8,541 | 2,329 | 10,870 |
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 |
9,472 | 1,392 | 10,864 |
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 |
9,289 | 1,546 | 10,835 |
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 |
8,785 | 1,981 | 10,766 |
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 |
8,793 | 1,859 | 10,652 |
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 |
8,690 | 1,907 | 10,597 |
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 |
9,065 | 1,369 | 10,434 |
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 |
8,785 | 1,634 | 10,419 |
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 |
8,547 | 1,816 | 10,363 |
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 |
8,265 | 1,585 | 9,850 |
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 |
6,807 | 3,001 | 9,808 |
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 |
8,407 | 1,320 | 9,727 |
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 |
8,330 | 1,372 | 9,702 |
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 |
7,762 | 1,762 | 9,524 |
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 |
8,185 | 1,237 | 9,422 |
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 |
6,797 | 2,584 | 9,381 |
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 |
6,956 | 2,204 | 9,160 |
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 |
7,919 | 1,148 | 9,067 |
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 |
7,677 | 1,373 | 9,050 |
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 |
6,873 | 2,095 | 8,968 |
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 |
7,090 | 1,612 | 8,702 |
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 |
6,763 | 1,828 | 8,591 |
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 |
7,301 | 1,245 | 8,546 |
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 |
7,157 | 1,273 | 8,430 |
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 |
6,664 | 1,726 | 8,390 |
