Sudan is a sanctuary for many neighboring countries such as south Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Libya, Chad and Egypt. There are four million foreigners in the country 40 per cent of population Khartoum State foreigners, including 60,000 illegal residents

Dear editor Patients’ satisfaction has long been consideredas an important factor when gauging healthoutcome and quality of care in both developedand developing countries (1) and constitutes asubstantial indicator of the health care quality(2). Researches have shown that satisfiedpatients are more likely to develop a goodrelationship with the health system, leading toimproving compliance, conti...

Objectives: This study aimed to identify the areas of strength and needing improvement in internal medicine residency curriculum a developing country - Sudan. Materials Methods: qualitative was conducted at six major teaching hospitals Purposive sampling used select 48 residents who participated focus group discussions (FGDs). All FGDs were audio taped lasted between 60 90 min. Data collection ...

1Centre for Science and Technology, Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman, Sudan. 2Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Medicine, University of Juba, Juba, Sudan. ABSTRACT A cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out among displaced people in Khartoum state to determine risk factors associated with malaria. Data were collected from 856 households about sociodemographic ...

The aim of this paper is to find out the what future holds in terms oil South Sudan. It looks at economy that aggregated comprising two major sectors both and aid dominating entire economy. Oil a player within Sudan Economy though residents nevertheless rely on other parts for example agricultural sector, livestock, commerce, others make their income from employment income. as well important si...

Background Optimum learning environments (LEs) have been shown to be linked with positive training outcomes for residents. The internal medicine residency programme is one of the oldest residency programmes in Sudan. However, there is little data concerning how the residents perceive the LE in training hospitals. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess the resi...

The aim of this study was to determine the health hazards acquired by the residents nearby Soba sewage treatment plant. A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out in Soba locality, Khartoum, Sudan. An interviewer-administrated questionnaire was assigned to 462 residents of the area living in four geographically distributed squares around the sewage plant. The data was analyzed in SPSS;...

BACKGROUND Visceral leishmaniasis is a lethal parasitic disease transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies. The largest focus of VL in Ethiopia is located in the lowland region bordering Sudan, where the epidemiology is complicated by the presence of thousands of seasonal agricultural workers who live under precarious conditions. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS We conducted two parallel case-contr...