The presence of ‘thin’ or ‘non-significant’ meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) is currently being considered by some intrapartum guidelines as ‘low risk’, requiring only an intermittent auscultation and not continuous electronic fetal heart rate monitoring using the cardiotoc...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i530192
Irma Aide Barranco-Cuevas, Beatriz Hitayatzy Zavaleta-García, María Del Consuelo Rodríguez-Chávez, Arturo García-Galicia, Itzel Gutierrez-Gabriel, Akihiki Mizuki González-López & Suemmy Gaytán-Fernández·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2019
Objective: To determine the association lifestyle and glycemic control of patients with type 2 diabetes. Study Design: This is a descriptive, cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in the Family Medicine Unit Number 55 of the Mexican Institut...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430191
Objective: Pregnancy a normal physiological condition is worsened by morning sickness, nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, hyperemesis gravidarum, Wernicke’s encephalopathy and Korsakoff syndrome in vulnerable women with gestation. This report of three cases described hyperemesis g...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430187
Irma Aide Barranco-Cuevas, Maria Jose Tamayo-Huerta, Karina Perdomo-Díaz, Yenni Espinosa-Gómez, Arturo García-Galicia, Eduardo Vázquez-Cruz, Akihiki Mizuki González-López, Ana Lourdes Pérez-Vázquez & Suemmy Gaytán-Fernández·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2019
Objective: To identify the knowledge of Sexual Transmitted Diseases (STD) in adolescents before and after an educational intervention. Study Design: Quasi-experimental, longitudinal study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in the Family Medicine Unite Number 6...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430189
Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of PCOS among different gynecological disorders at tertiary care hospital of Karachi and to assess the most frequent presenting complaint with associated complications among them. Study Design: Single-centered cross-sectio...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430190
Adolescence is a phase of great physical, emotional and social transformations that put individuals in vulnerability and with risks of aggravations that can be definitive. Among the various characteristics of the adolescent, the experimentation of new sensations and challenges is...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430186
Aim: This study was carried out to determine association of malaria parasitaemia with ABO/Rhesus blood group. Methodology: A total of 150 blood samples were randomly selected and examined for the presence of Plasmodium falciparum using microscopy, blood group was determined using...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430185
Background: Early screening for cervical cancer is a key intervention in reduction of maternal deaths. Health care workers have a significant role to improve cervical cancer screening practice among women. Their attitude and practice to such an issue might positively or negativel...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430183
Background: Goiter refers to a diffuse enlargement of thyroid gland. It has a high prevalence in adult population in endemic areas where iodized salt is not part of the regular diet. Aim: We report the clinical profile of giant goiters seen in a tertiary hospital in Northwestern...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i430184
A prospective study of 1484 women aged 35-70 years was conducted, which were divided into 3 groups - late reproductive, perimenopausal and postmenopausal. Menopausal syndrome (MS) was detected in 1369 (93.3%) women. Every third woman in peri- and postmenopause had a moderately se...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i330182
The experience of using different methods of magnetic resonance study of the arterial and venous parts of the vascular bed of the head and neck is analyzed, and the feasibility and possibility of simultaneous assessment of the state of the brain and the study of the anatomy of th...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i330181
Prevalence of Tuberculosis among Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition at Ola during Children’s Hospital in Freetown Sierra Leone. Worldwide, pediatric tuberculosis account for about 1million cases, annually, accounting for 10-15% of all tuberculosis; with more than 100,000 est...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i330179
Background: Effective contraception can prevent unwanted pregnancy, unsafe abortion and ensure adequate birth spacing. The choice of a method depends on consideration of its advantages and disadvantages based on individual perception and interpretations. Objective: To assess cont...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i330180
Background: There are not enough studies and evidenced researches conducted related to this topic. Therefore, we studied fetal haemoglobin in various somatic diseases in children with sensorineural hearing loss associated with hepatitis B. Materials and Methods: 26 children with...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i330176
Many diseases and types of injuries of the knee joint take a lot of time for diagnosis and the elimination of all nosologies that may cause pain. The complexity of the anatomical device of the knee joint makes it possible to isolate from the general concept of pain in the knee jo...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v30i330178