🌍 The future of medicine is evolving—and Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) is at the heart of it. But EBM is more than just a set of guidelines; it’s the integration of clinical expertise, patient values, and the best available evidence to make informed decisions about patient care

📢 Calling all researchers and healthcare professionals! JOKAP is accepting article submissions for our upcoming issue! 🔗 Visit our website for author and paper submission guidelines: kapjournal.com/index.php/kap/… #MedicalResearch #papers #JOKAP #ClinicalMedicine #MedX #MedTwitter

Every Second Counts in a Stroke! In Kenya, stroke is the 3rd leading cause of death, but 66% of patients still miss the warning signs. ⏳What’s stopping timely care? Discover the insights from our latest paper spotlight kapjournal.com/index.php/kap/…… #StrokeAwareness #StrokePrevention

AI is here to stay, but its role in research is still evolving. Should we embrace it fully, set strict guidelines, or limit its use in publishing? Join the conversation below! 👇 #AIinMedicine #MedicalResearch #MedTech #MedicalInnovation #DigitalHealth #MedX #JOKAP

🔍 The Art of a Good Literature Search 🔍 A strong research question is the foundation of any great study—but how do you refine it? And why does an effective literature search matter? Read more linkedin.com/pulse/art-good… #MedicalResearch #LiteratureSearch #ResearchSkills #JOKAP

Sharpen your editing & peer review skills in this hands-on workshop for researchers, editors & peer reviewers. CPD-Accredited ⏳ Register by 24th Feb! forms.gle/qgHAeWcd1GpMwf… #JOKAP #PeerReview #EditorialTraining #Publishing #CPD #Ethic

📌 Choosing the Right Database: A Clinician’s First Research Challenge 🔎No single database has it all! Choosing the right one saves time and ensures better research quality. Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate them! Share your tips as well #database #research #JOKAP #MedX

Great minds, sharp critiques, and a shared passion for quality research! ✨ The JOKAP Editors & Reviewers Workshop is underway—refining the art of peer review, one manuscript at a time. #JOKAP2025 #MedicalResearch #PeerReview

JOKAP Vol. 7 No. 1 is now out! This issue explores topics in clinical medicine, including stroke, RA, OSCEs in medical training, case reports on rare tumors, HTN crises, and metabolic emergencies. 🔗 Read here: kapjournal.com/index.php/kap/… #research #medicine #peerreview #JOKAP2025

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Circular staplers and anastomotic leakage in colorectal surgery: meta-analysis ➡️doi.org/10.1093/bjsope… According to thismeta-analysis, circular staplers with a large diameter, manual technology, and the double-stapling technique are associated with a higher anastomotic leakage

“If your work hasn’t been published, it hasn’t been done.” – Prof. G.O. Oyoo at the JOKAP Editors’ & Reviewers’ Workshop. Missed it? Highlights here: linkedin.com/posts/journal-… #JOKAP #MedicalResearch #PeerReview #medtwitter #MedX #medics #published #Thesis

Honored to become Professor of Surgery at the world’s top hospital 🏥 Grateful to family, mentors & colleagues. Special thanks to Mayo Clinic for looking beyond my humble pedigree & believing in the surgeon and human I am. This mindset & leadership are what make Mayo, Mayo!

Privileged to present Prof Neil Smart with the Geoff Oates medal today on behalf of @ACPGBI - our highest honour for contributions to coloproctology. Neil is a husband, father, friend, surgeon, academic, Editor in Chief Colorectal Disease & mentor to many-posted at Neil’s request

Vol 7 No 1 PAPER HIGHLIGHT: EEG Patterns in Kenyan Outpatients (n=445) 🧠 68.3% abnormal EEG ⚡ 42.7% generalized seizures 🚫 31.2% normal despite symptoms 👥 Teens : 40.4% of referrals EEG aids—but doesn’t replace—clinical judgment. 🔗 kapjournal.com/index.php/kap/… #JOKAP #EEG #MedX

New Impact Factors are out! JAMA Surgery 14.9 BJS 8.8 Annals of Surgery 6.4 BJS Open 4.5 Dis Col Rectum 3.7 J Trauma 3.7 Ann Surg Oncol 3.5 JACS 3.4 EJSO 2.9 Surgery 2.7 Surg Endosc 2.7 Colorectal Dis 2.7 WJS 2.5 Hernia 2.4 HPB 2.4 JGIS 2.4 Langenbeck’s 1.8 Scand J Surg 1.8

We took yet another bold step in a 3-day training for medics, PPH victims, &journalists drawn from mainstream media outlets focused on how to effectively communicate women’s health issues and ending deaths from PPH. Let's do this together #Iwillrunforher Postpartum Hemorrhage Project Kenya Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society

Join Session 7 of the East and Central African Journal of Surgery–@JOKAP Author Training Workshop-learn how to craft strong Introductions & Literature Reviews for research proposals. 🗓️ Aug 18 | ⏰ 7–8:30PM (EAT) 💻 Zoom: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 🎙️ Dr. Jeremiah Munguti #ResearchTraining #MedX #academia #Upskilling

Open Total gastrectomy in a comorbid patient unfit for laparoscopy, with a small size esophagus & transhiatal EJ Roux en Y anastomosis with 21 EEA #chirurgiaoncologica #surgicaloncology