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Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Doctors and Nurses towards Health Education Activities and Life Style Changes in Khartoum Teaching Hospital Khartoum Sudan

Monica Michel Fahim Salama, Asma Abdelaal Abdalla & Emmanuel Emile Nagib Tanyous · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Sudan is now facing the reality of double burden disease. Non-communicable diseases constitute a larger burden in terms of morbidity and mortality and the trend is increasing. Behavioral factors are strongly implicated as risk factors and are subject to behavioral cha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19162

Palmar Dermatoglyphic Patterns in Bronchial Asthma between Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-Trinidadian: A Comparative Study

Suresh R. Rao, Nelleen Baboolal, Bidyadhar Sa & T. Ramesh Rao · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Dermatoglyphics, the ridged skin covering our palms and sole, are not only found on human beings. All primates have ridged skin, and it can also be found on the paws of certain mammals and on the tails of some monkey species. Palmar creases develop during the 2nd and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22786

On Which Variable(s) Should We Condition to Remove Confounding Bias?

Eyal Shahar & Doron J. Shahar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Using causal diagrams and an axiomatization of causality, we examined the well-known claim that conditioning on confounders (“adjustment” for confounders) is sufficient to remove confounding bias. We show that this advice is poorly stated and is incomplete. To remove confounding...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19751

Evaluation of Maternal Thyroid Hormone Status and Atherogenic Potency in Pre Eclampsia in Kolar District- A South West of India

Aparna ., S. R. Sheela, C. D. Dayanand & Nagarjuna Sivaraj · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aim: To determine maternal thyroid hormone status and lipid profile in preeclampsia. Study Design: A prospective case control study consist of two groups such as group 1 normotensive non-preeclamptic group and group 2 as cases with clinically diagnosed preeclampsia Place and Dura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19452

Short Term Effects of Islamic Zikr on Anxiety, Stress, and Depression in Mothers of Children with Congenital Heart Disease

Tayebeh Mirzaei, Monirsadat Nematollahi, Sakinne Sabzevari, Saeed Dehghan & Mohamad Javad Soleymanpour · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aim: We investigated immediate short- term effect of Islamic Allah’s remembrance on depression, stress and anxiety of mothers of the CHD patients. Study Design and Methodology: The Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scales (DASS-21) questionnaire was used in a quasi- experimental st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19526

Evaluation of Occurrence of Medication Errors in Liver Disease Patients

Sumbul Shamim & Shumaila Shafique · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Aim: The aim of this study was to retrospectively review the patient profiles with liver diseases in order to determine the frequency of medication errors among patients with liver diseases.  Study Designed: Retrospective study was performed. Place and Duration of Study: Abbasi S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17488

It is Time That Health Authorities Promote the Use of Oxygen-ozone Therapy as an Integrative Therapy of Orthodox Drugs

Velio Bocci & Emma Borrelli · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Ozone is a very reactive gas and is toxic for the respiratory system but, under precise rules, it can be therapeutically useful for human disease with a chronic oxidative stress. An unfavorable combination of factors such as a wrong dogma, the fact that ozone is one of the worst...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17684

Pyogenic Granuloma: An Unusual Presentation

Mayuri Vajawat, P. C. Deepika & Usha Hegde · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Pyogenic granuloma is one of the inflammatory hyperplasia seen in the oral cavity. It arises in response to various stimuli such as low-grade local irritation, traumatic injury, or hormonal factors. It is most commonly seen in females in their second decade of life due to vascula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/17312

Early-Onset Severe Preeclampsia in Nigerian Women: Determining a Balance between Maternal Wellbeing and Fetal Survival in a Resource-Limited Setting

Nosakhare O. Enaruna & Jedidiah D. Sodje · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Preeclampsia in Nigerian women is considered to have a rapidly progressive clinical course. Aim: In the present study we sought to determine the most appropriate gestational age (GA) for delivery in severe preeclampsia occurring preterm to achieve optimal neonatal out...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19217

The Effect Birth Interval on Fetal Outcome at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital – A Cross Sectional Study

A. D. Geidam, G. S. Kadas, A. Inusa, B. G. Bako & A. A. Kullima · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2015

Background: Birth spacing is a well-known and underutilized health intervention. Longer birth intervals are associated with multiple health benefits for both mother and the child. Aim: To determine the effect of birth interval on fetal outcome in our environment. Methods:  A cros...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19604