Background: Serum ferritin is the most reliable indication of stored iron in pregnancy, offering a noninvasive way to detect iron deficiency anemia before it occurs. Therefore, this study aimed to…

Background Reports from various countries have consistently demonstrated a correlation between herbicide exposure, arising from agricultural practices, and a decline in semen quality, leading to male infertility. This study was…

Breast ironing, a clandestine practice prevalent in several African countries, represents a covert form of gender-based violence (GBV) with profound implications for the physical, psychological, and social well-being of girls.…

Cutaneous leiomyoma is a rare benign smooth muscle tumor that can be mistaken for other nodular cutaneous lesions. We present the case of a 27-year-old female graduate who developed a…

Background: Ankle fractures are fairly common worldwide but there is scanty literature on the man-agement of these fractures from sub-Saharan Africa. This study provides a broad picture of the practices…

Background: As with most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), burns are a major public health problem in Sierra Leone, yet they are poorly studied. This retrospective study of burn injuries…

Background: Cervical cancer is a significant global public health concern, particularly in developing countries. Antenatal care visits provide a unique opportunity to educate and screen women for cervical cancer. This…

Background: The School Health Service is to help children at school to achieve the maximum health possible for them to obtain full benefit from their education. This study aimed to…

Background: Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (DFSP) is a very rare painless intermediate to low grade malignancy of the subcutaneous tissue or dermis commonly seen in the young to middle age group and…