Background: Salivary flow rate and pH may be altered by chewable tobacco, the habit which is becoming a threat for oral cancer epidemic. The objective of the study was to find out the relationship between alterations in resting salivary flow rate (RSFR) and pH, which are early si...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19273
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant health problem around the world and may cause serious morbidity and mortality. The most common transmission routes are parenteral, sexual, perinatal and horizontal way. Identification of the risk factors for viral hepatitis trans...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20195
The ultimate goal of the treatment of wounds is to restore the damaged skin both structurally and functionally to its original state. Conventional treatment of chronic wounds does not seem to work in several cases, so it is necessary to develop different strategies. Recent resear...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21382
Aims: In this study, the probable relationships between the types and factors of the Five Factor Model of Personality (FFM), which is a contemporary personality model, and the Nine Types Temperament Model (NTTM), which is a new temperament model, were investigated. Separately, th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20303
Aim: To evaluate the Opportunistic Infection/Anti-Retro-Viral Therapy program at a Referral health facility in Zimbabwe. Methods: This was a descriptive cross sectional study using the logic framework evaluation method from August 2012 to July 2013. Key informant interviews, pati...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19767
Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is a common finding, but there is a considerable controversy about the appropriate management of bacteriuria. ASB was found to be three times higher in patients with diabetes, especially in women when compared to non-diabetic counterpart. Asymptomat...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20800
Background: Superficial fungal infections are among the most common skin diseases, affecting millions of people throughout the world. These infections, which occur in both healthy and immunocompromised persons, are caused by dermatophytes, yeasts ...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21634
A series of clustered infectious-like events have been recently documented in both the northern hemisphere (Canada, UK [England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales], all countries in the European Union, and the USA) and the southern hemisphere (Australia and New Zealand), in wh...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20062
Background: An increase in the number of medically compromised patients in dental clinics may cause serious problems for practicing dentists all over the world. When a dentist does not understand well the relationship between oral and systemic diseases, dental care may become a q...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19576
Aims: To report SFT in a 45 years male who had a lobulated tumor in neck for longest duration of 18 years with borderline histomorphology. Presentation of Case: The case discussed is of a forty-five year old Indian man who presented with painless mass in right side of neck for th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20635