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.
N’gbesso Jean-Paul N’gbesso, Kanga Demedeiros, Allou Aimé Constantin Ahoua, Arra A. Juli Landry, Doumbia Mariamou Cisse, Serge Mambey & Okoubo Née Nicaise A. N’guessan·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2019
Background: Gastrointestinal pathologies constitute a significant public health problem for the Ivory Coast, particularly for populations living under conditions of poor hygiene. Aims: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of gastrointestinal pathologies within...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i330142
Objective: To assess the knowledge of first professional medical students of Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences Quetta about Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Methodology: This cross sectional descriptive study was carried out on first professional MBBS students of Bolan Med...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i230141
Background: When there are high demands besides less resources, a person experiences a feeling of fear that is known as “Stress”. Students of professional schools/colleges and universities are encounter more stress than the general population as they are in a transitory phase fro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i230140
Regina Ejemot-Nwadiaro, Emmanuel Ugobo, Nuria Nwachuku, Ukam Edadi, Elvis Okolie, Divine-Favour Ofili & Glory Nja·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2019
Background: Onchocerciasis a disease of poverty continues to place huge health, economic and social burden on communities at risk. Understanding critical factors that impact on access to treatment, acceptance and overall control measures are pivotal to the march towards its elimi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i230139
Background: Tonsillectomy is a well-established surgical procedure practiced commonly by otolaryngologist for removal of tonsils. Although being a relatively simple and common procedure, it is not without considerable complications. This study aimed to profile the indication and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i230137
Stephen Adesope Adesina, Isaac Olusayo Amole, Adewumi Ojeniyi Durodola, Olufemi Timothy Awotunde, David Akintayo Olaolorun, Adenike Adeniran & Louis O. Odeigah·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2019
Aims: To assess the family functioning and identify its determinants among adult PLWHA at Bowen University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. Study Design: The study is a descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was conducted in the Antiretroviral (...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i230138
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury is a major public health problem in India. The severity of a traumatic brain injury may range from mild to severe. The increase in economic growth in India coupled with rise in population, motorization and industrialization has contributed to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i130136
Healthcare is an essential part of human life and cannot be disregarded whether for an individual, a family or a state. A conscious and planned effort must be taken by the state to make sure that goods and services are made available and accessed through effective and efficient p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i130133
Aims and Objectives: This study was undertaken to highlight the resistance pattern of Nitrofurantoin among 5162 UTIs causing isolates at Microbiology Department of Dr. Lal Path Labs between April to June 2019. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study was performed in Depar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i130134
Background: Neonatal jaundice is generally harmless, but high concentrations of unconjugated bilirubin may rarely cause kernicterus. Hyperbilirubinemia is the most common cause of neonatal readmission to the hospital, in the majority of cases. Aims: The study aims to determine in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i130135