Background: Life Saving Commodities (LSC) are medicines, medical devices and health supplies that effectively address leading avoidable causes of death during pregnancy, childbirth and childhood. In 2012 the United Nations put priority on globally promoting 13 priority LSC across...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35067
Aims: To determine the prevalence and identify the risk factors of depression among a population of economically-disadvantaged fishermen in Teluk Bahang, Penang. Study Design: The research design for this study was analytical cross-sectional design. Place and Duration of Study: T...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35980
Background: Decades after several concerted efforts were made to contain the scourge, maternal deaths continue to have a devastating effect in many developing countries. Strengthening the strategies to reduce these calamitous losses is necessary to achieve a palpable decline in t...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35545
Background: This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) on larvicidal measures, and to assess the level of acceptance and preference of larvicidal measures among George Town residents. Methods: 300 pre-validated questionnaires were administered to reside...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35981
Objective: Understanding physician’s opinion on usage and challenges for use of oral anticoagulants (OACs) in SPAF (Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation). Materials and Methods: A multicenter questionnaire based survey was conducted among Indian physicians. Questionnaire incl...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35549
Aims: Acute interstitial nephritis is one of the most common causes of acute kidney injury. Many herbal products have been associated with kidney damage but the Melaleuca product has never been reported in medical literature. Presentation of Case: A 59-year-old woman arrives to...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/36146
Objective: The objective of this study is to review outcomes of our caesarean delivery in terms of: - amount of intraoperative blood loss and whether this compares favourably with blood loss at other centres. - to compare the effects various calibers of surgeons and experience im...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/30614
Colour match is one of the most important physiognomies of aesthetic restorative materials. Functional maintenance of colour throughout the lifetime of restoration is significant for durability of treatment. Objectives: Aim of this study is to assess the changes of three co...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34263
Aims: To identify the determinants of successful smoking cessation among the attendees of the smoking cessation clinic of the University Hospital of Sahloul. Place and Duration of the Study: The smoking cessation clinic of the University Hospital of Sahloul and the the Department...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35713
Aim: To determine the electrocardiography (ECG) and echocardiography findings in adolescent school children. Study Design: A cross sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Selected secondary school in Benin City, Nigeria. The study was conducted between May and J...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35677