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Asian Journal of Medicine and Health

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-8414

Asian Journal of Medicine and Health (ISSN: 2456-8414) aims to publish high quality papers in the areas of Medicine and Health Science. By not excluding papers based on novelty, this journal facilitates the research and wishes to publish papers as long as they are technically correct and scientifically motivated.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Associated Factors among Selected Security Personnel in Edo State, Nigeria

Andrew Ifeanyichukwu Obi, Janet Ogbonna, Major Usman Ogaba, Ekaete Tobin, Pius Ikenna Ononigwe, Faith Ireye, Alphonsus Rukevwe Isara & Regina Uwaoma Obi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Vaccination is a cost-effective public health intervention to prevent and or contain the spread of communicable diseases such as COVID-19. The level of uptake of vaccines across selected population such as security personnel is strategic towards attaining herd immunit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030386

Evaluation of Learning Environment among First year MBBS and BDS Students at a Private Malaysian University

Sherly Deborah George, Theingi Maung Maung & Harini Narayanam · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The learning environment has a significant impact on the academic success and learning process of students. Implementing a high-quality, student-centered curriculum demands an assessment of the educational environment. The focus of this study was to compare the learni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030385

The Effect of Educational Intervention on Rational Prescribing in Public Health Facilities in Selected Local Government Areas of Rivers State: An Interventional Study

Golden Owhonda & Felix Emeka Anyiam · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Despite progress made so far in identifying intervention models to improve drug use, irrational use of drugs has remained a serious global health problem. The study intends to determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention on rational prescribing among pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030384

Analysis of Work Posture with Complaints of Musculoskeletal Disorder on Stack Emission Sampling Activities

Kurnia Murbowaseso, Eni Mahawati & Slamet Isworo · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Objective and Background: The process of sampling the air quality of chimney emissions is a job that has the risk of causing work-related disorders and diseases. This study examines the relationship between the risk of ergonomics in work postures with material safety data sheet c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030383

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Hypertension among Adults (40 Years and Above) in the Tano North District of the Ahafo Region, Ghana

Issah Sumaila, Mubarick Nungbaso Asumah & Rosaline Bierema Dassah · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Introduction: Increased prevalence of hypertension (HTN) has been attributed to commonly known risk factors such as obesity, low level of nutritional knowledge, lack of exercise, alcohol intake, and tobacco use. Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the prevalenc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030382

Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Barriers to Standard Hand Hygiene Practice Amidst COVID-19 in the Tamale Teaching Hospital of Ghana: A Study conducted on First Degree Rotation Nurses of University for Development Studies

Ruth Nimota Nukpezah, Issaka Basit, Ayuba Osman, Gifty Mary Wuffele, Baba Freeman Aziza, Obed Duah Kwaku Asumadu, Wisdom Peprah, Salifu Yula & Richard Opoku Asare · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Hand hygiene is recognized as the leading measure to prevent cross-transmission of COVID-19. The compliance of nurses with handwashing guidelines is vital in preventing COVID-19 disease transmission among patients. Globally, few studies have explored this subject, esp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030380

A Case Report on Management and Treatment of a Male Patient Suffering from Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) or Pulmonary Disease

Muhammed Zubair & Nighat Fatima · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

The present study is a case report of a man who was initially diagnosed with “interstitial lung disease” (ILD) or pulmonary disease which is supposed to be an umbrella term for a large group of disorders responsible for scattered fibrosis of the lungs. It is an irreversible scena...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030379

Coordinative Abilities of Soccer Players: A Comparative Analysis

Sanjit Mandal, Gopal Chandra Saha & Manoj Kumar Murmu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The environment and lifestyle of most children has led to the reduction of their motor activity, as they live in small spaces and lack the proper playing conditions. Coordination is about controlling all the body parts while doing different activities of children. It...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030378

Knowledge and Perception of Teenage Pregnancy in a Semi-Urban Setting in Rivers State, Nigeria

Belema Brenda Ijoma & Bademosi Adetomi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The case of sexual behavior in adolescents is increasingly worrisome because teenage sexual behavior is now exceeding the limits and quite alarming. This is supported by research an increasing pattern in adolescent pregnancy in sub-Sahara Africa. Methods: An interview...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030377

The Frequency of Thyroid Dysfunctions among Patients of Diabetes Mellitus Presenting in Tertiary Care Hospital of a Developing Country

Rabia Arshad, Shahzaib Maqbool, Sara Arshad, Fatima Rehman, Muhammad Nadeem, Ruqyia Shabir, Abdul Mateen, Rabia Rehman, Arham Ihtesham & Waleed Inayat Mohamed · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aims: Thyroid disease is a pathological state associated significantly with diabetes mellitus (DM) Type 1 and Type 2. As the prevalence of diabetes mellitus is on the rise in our population, so the purposed significance of our study was to evaluate the frequency of thyroid dysfun...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030376