EDITORIAL: Laboratory diagnosis of Hodgkin’s disease: what are the challenges?

L. Muchiri

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Haematoxylin and eosin staining in the diagnosis of Hodgkin’s disease in Uganda

L.K. Tumwine, H.Wabinga and M. Odida

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Topical phenytoin versus EUSOL in the treatment of non-malignant chronic leg ulcers

P.M.R. Carneiro and E.T.M. Nyawawa

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Chronic suppurative ototis media in school pupils in Nigeria

F.E. Ologe and C.C. Nwawolo

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Does preventative health care have a chance in the changing health sector in Tanzania?

J.M. Msuya, C.N.M. Nyaruhucha and J. Kaswahili

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Antenatal and intrapartum risk factors for birth asphyxia among emergency obstetric referrals in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

D. Kaye

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Maternal mortality and associated near-misses among emergency intrapartum obstetric referrals in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda

D. Kaye, F. Mirembe, F. Aziga and B. Namulema

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Does eradication of Helicobacter pylori reduce hypergastrinaemia during long-term therapy with proton pump inhibitors?

A.K. Gürbüz, A.M. Ozel, Y. Yazgan, A. Günay and T. Polat

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Psychosocial correlates of substance use amongst secondary school students in south western Nigeria

F.O. Fatoye

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Terrorist bombing at the USA embassy in Nairobi: the media response