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Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases

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Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Concerns of the General Population in Age Group 18-45 years towards COVID-19 Vaccination – A Community-Based Survey in Chandigarh, India

Ruchi Vashisht, Ritin Mohindra, Vikas Suri, Navneet Arora, Sarthak Wadhera, Umesh K. Dharmani, Roop Kishor Soni & Kirtan Rana · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

This study aimed to investigate community knowledge, attitudes, practice, and concerns of adults 18-45yrs towards COVID 19 vaccinations in Chandigarh, India. A rapid online survey was done, and forms from 731 people were collected from 24.08.21 to 5.10.21. The primary outcome var...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i330292

Adherence and Counselling on Antiretroviral Regimen: A Cross-sectional Study of Adults’ Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Miller, Marian Cudjoe · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Objective: Antiretroviral therapy is an effective technique for controlling virus spread and extending the lives of those who are infected. The focus of the research was to look at the link with compliance and counseling in HIV-infected people at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i330291

Amazon and Brazilian Polyherbal Preparation for Treatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis

Ricardo de Souza Pereira & Nayana Mendes Monteiro · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease) is a rare but life-threatening condition. We report one case of severe necrotizing fasciitis affecting the leg at risk of being amputated due to infection, before and after treatment with medicinal plants which have empirical broad-spe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i330290

Inaccessibility to Healthcare Services amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: Threat to Universal Health Coverage among Sub-saharan African Countries

Sajanat O. Salinsile, Oyebola I. Badmus, Ibe P. Paul, Oyesegun O. Oyerinde & Olanrewaju D. Eniade · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is still a major global public health hazard, posing a threat to healthcare availability and accessibility. It is of importance for researchers to contribute towards the achievement of the SDG goal 3.8.1 by keeping an eye on any potential threats...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i330289

Review on Leishmaniasis

Gaurav Verma, Subham R. Nayak, Nikhar Gupta, Ratindra Bisht & Snigdha Tripathy · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Leishmaniasis disease is caused by parasites and its spread by the bite of different types of sand flies. The genus Leishmania is named after the death Sir William Leishman, who discovered the flagellate protozoa which is the causative agent of Kala-azar, the Indian visceral leis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i230288

Skin Irritation Associated with Hand Hygiene Practice and Use of Face Mask during COVID-19 Pandemic among the People in Gazipur, Bangladesh

Nadia Islam, Sohail Mirza & Morshed Nasir · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Background: In COVID-19 pandemic increasing the frequency of hand washing and disinfection is the most important preventive measure of this disease which is causing in deleterious impact on skin among general population. So the aim of the study was to evaluate whether these measu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i230287

A Study on Procalcitonin Levels in Patients having Sepsis with a Special Emphasis on Sepsis Due to Tropical Infections: A Cross-sectional Study

Radhika Khara, Aarjuv Majmundar, Sucheta Lakhani & Jitendra D. Lakhani · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Background/Aims: To study the levels of Procalcitonin in patients presenting with sepsis, especially those with tropical sepsis at a rural population catering teaching hospital. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This cross-sectional study was carri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i230285

Compliance with COVID-19 Prevention and Risky Sexual Behaviour among Youths during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Osun State, Nigeria

Ibe P. Paul, Opeoluwa Olarinmoye, Adenike Aramide Eniade, Tongdiyen L. Jasper, Abayomi T. Olarinmoye, Kabir O. Anifowose, Oluwakemi O. Kayode, Grace I. Owolabi & Olanrewaju D. Eniade · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Introduction: COVID -19 hit at the peak of 2020 in Nigeria and brought about the implementation of measures such as bounds, social distancing, and lockdown to curb the spread of the ravaging virus. Risky sexual behaviour (RSB) remained a major predictor of sexually transmitted In...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i230283

Socio-demographics, Social Support and Adherence: A Cross-sectional Descriptive Perspective of users of Antiretroviral Therapy in a Nigerian Secondary Health Facility

Chinomnso C. Nnebue, James O. Ehigie, Louisa O. Enaboifo, Edith O. Ejeta-Obi & Ugochi J. Emenalo · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Studies in varied resource settings report consistent trends in benefits among Clients adherent to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART). Social support in this instance may potentiate treatment outcomes. This study aims to determine the socio- demographics, social support and adherence t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i230284

Prescribing Pattern of Antibiotics in Bacterial Infectious Diseases in a Corporate Care Hospital

K. V. Ramanath, . Harshitha, . Chamundi, Penumaka Rina Supriya, R. Sai Krishnan & V. Channaraya · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Background: The antibacterial preparations are commonly used to control various bacterial infections, which may vary from one hospital to other. Hence, understanding the antibiotic practice will help the pharmacist gain knowledge and implement the safe use of drugs. Objectives: T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v10i130282