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.
Background: The classic symptoms of the syndrome of burnout as described by Maslach et al. are emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and inefficacy. Prolonged exposure to stress is usually the main cause of emotional exhaustion and it manifests through the loss of enthusiasm f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i9853
Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between knowledge of diarrhea, hand washing behavior, toilet use behavior and the incidence of diarrhea in children under five years old. Study Design: A case control study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i9851
Kalaiselvan Sagadevan, Balaji Nandagopal, Mageshbabu Ramamurthy, Nithiyanandan Saravanan, Prashanth Rajendiran, Harikrishnan Narayanan & Kumaran Vadivel·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2023
Hantaviruses are a diverse group of infectious agents which are zoonotic in nature and transmitted to humans through rodent reservoir. Hantaviruses are enveloped RNA viruses that persistently infect rodent hosts without ill-effect. The host persistently excretes virus in urine an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8848
Background: Standards for assessing and monitoring occupational health risks and safety measures for hospital pharmacists have been given prime importance in developed countries. However, occupational health and safety has often been neglected in developing countries. Lack of kno...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8849
Aims: The aims of this study was to analyze the influence of knowledge Practices and,Culture on the low coverage of exclusive breastfeeding. Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding is breastfeeding as early as possible after delivery, given without schedule, and not given other foo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i9850
Netherton syndrome (NS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a triad of symptoms including a scaly skin condition known as circumflex linear ichthyosis, hair shaft abnormalities known as trichorrhexis invaginata, and an atopic terrain which predisposes patients...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8857
Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare but serious drug reaction characterized by extensive necrosis of the skin and mucous membranes. It is considered a medical emergency and requires immediate medical intervention, with a high mortality rate, especially during the acute phase...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8858
Mubarick Nungbaso Asumah, Abdulai Abubakari, M. Awell Olives Mutaka, Doreen-Remember Donkor & Raphael Abolasom Kumah·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2023
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “Low Viral Load Testing in HIV Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy: Mitigation Measures in Ghana”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8847
This study aimed to determine the accuracy of non-contrast USG and CT Scan in diagnosing fatty liver in Indonesian patients. Using a diagnostic test design with a cross-sectional approach, patients aged 40 years or older with laboratory examination results supporting NAFLD were s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8846
Background: Primary dysmenorrhea, a painful uterine cramp without any pelvic pathology that occur before or during menstruation among reproductive women. Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the psychological distress between adolescent female students with dysme...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i8842