Aims: This article aimed to demonstrate rare extra-pulmonary complications resulted from the respiratory syncytial virus infection (RSV) in healthy adult. We also performed a literature review about the treatment experience from these complications. Presentation of Case: We exami...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31968
Background: Adolescents’ college students perception of their parents’ style of parenting has taken diverse forms in different societies/cultures and this may impact on their psychosocial development. Methods: This is a cross sectional study which accessed adolescent college stud...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31309
Background: Malaria is one of the most common parasitic disease in tropical and subtropical regions. Plasmodium falciparum, one of the causative agent of malaria is resistant to many type of antimalarial drugs. This study present in vitro assessment of the antiplasmodial activity...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31322
Aim: To assess perception and satisfaction of employees with National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Services and to ensure quality NHIS services for all employees in health institutions in Nigeria. Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional design. Place and Duration of Study: De...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/29019
Background: Otitis media with effusion (OME) is the commonest cause of hearing loss in children worldwide. It has a lot of host related and environmental factors that influence it’s development. These factors had remained controversial from previous studies done, thus necessitati...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31363
Background: Incidence of HIV infection is increasing fastest in women, and older age and some hormonal-deficient status may place them at higher risk for bone loss and fracture. The etiology of bone mineral loss in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients is likely mu...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/27212
Background: Hearing impairment is the most frequent sensory deficit in human populations affecting over 250 million people in the world. Undetected hearing impairment among primary school children has been linked with poor school performance, low self-esteem and thus poor psycho-...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31019
The detrimental effect of malaria during and/or after pregnancy cannot be over emphasized, and lot of efforts had been put in place in order to reduce its scourge. Antenatal Care (ANC) is a major tool in improving maternal and foetal health. This study aims at evaluating the effi...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/19207
Aims: In certain regions of India, cancer of gall bladder (GBCa) is a common form of malignancy. In the Gangetic belt, its incidence is up to 10 times greater as compared to some other parts of the country. The aim of the present study is to study the diagnostic utility of guided...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31491
Nicolas Padilla-Raygoza, Karla Cristina Paz-Salinas, Silvia del Carmen Delgado-Sandoval, Georgina Olvera-Villanueva, Ma. Lourdes Jordan-Jinez & Vicente Beltrán-Campos·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2017
Aim: To analyze the association between self-perception of lifestyle and overweight / obesity among people with diabetic parents. Study Design: Cross-sectional, analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: It is a community study in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico between January 20...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/31511