Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections and can be transmitted by colonized healthcare workers, posing a serious threat to immunocompromised patients. Aim: to measure the MRSA nasal carriage rate of nurses in kidn...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i55830
Background: Microbial contamination of administrative offices in healthcare settings plays an important role in the spread of infection among patients, visitors, and healthcare workers as a result of a deficiency of cleaning and disinfection practices. Aim: To evaluate the rate o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i2347
Background: Despite the fact that tuberculosis is the leading cause of infection-related death in the world, it remains a major public health issue. Aim: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices regarding tuberculosis infection control measures among health care workers in...
Introduction: Microbial contamination of infant feeding bottles imposes a big health issue that cause increase in the infant morbidity and mortality rate, and this infection can be resulted from poor hygiene practices and using inadequate cleaning and disinfection methods of feed...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i6259
Huda Mohamed, Maha A. Swani, Majdeddin. I. Alaghib, Abdeljawad I. Abdeljawad, Murad Alkezza & Mohamed Alobaidy·International Blood Research & Reviews·2018
Background: Benzene is a toxic chemical and is a human carcinogenic. It is found in both the natural and industrial atmosphere. Its exposure can cause hematological health problems as a result of metabolite formation in the liver and bone marrow. The aim of this study is to eval...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2018/43266
Hadir Gawili, Huda Mohamed, Ahlam Elmetrdi, Amna Elarebi, Laila Elmisalati, Mabrouka Alshikei, Zubida Alshanty, Aya Eissa Al-Baraasi & Fatma El Fargani·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2025
Ventilator associated Pneumonia (VAP) poses a significant challenge in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) of several hospitals, contributing to increased mortality rates, prolonged hospital stays and elevated healthcare cost. Aim: This study aimed to estimate the incidence rate of VAP i...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2025/v37i57694
Background: Exposure to benzene in the workplace causes health issues for the workers, it has negative impacts on the blood, liver, and kidney. Also, it is classified as carcinogenic. Methods: This study is cross-sectional; it involved 32 participants; 16 exposed to benzene and 1...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2024/v13i2254
Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia is an issue in intensive care units. it leads to an increased burden on the hospital, as a result of the increase in the length of stay of affected patients in hospital. Increases in cost, as well as increases in morbidity and mortality...
Background: TORCH infection is responsible for the major of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality in the pregnancy because of their ability to generate congenital defects. It transmits to foetus from the mother during gestation or delivery time and leads to serious complicat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2019/v2i112