Antibiotic resistance has become a critical public health issue due to the overuse and misuse of antibiotics. Despite ongoing efforts to develop stronger antibiotics, bacterial resistance continues to evolve, leading to a global crisis. Effective antibiotics are becoming scarce,...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i2600
Aims: Schumanniophyton magnificum is a plant reputed traditionally to treat numerous urogenital infections linked to several germs, notably: Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Neisseria gonhorhea, Treponema palidum, Candida albican. This study aims to evaluate and compare t...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i2599
Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a global middle ear disease worst in developing nations of the world. The burden in our environment of repeated episodes of childhood CSOM, and the resultant difficulty in the management of these patients because of improper...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i2598
Hepatitis B Viral (HBV) infection is a condition of inflammation of the liver. The Liver plays a vital role in the body which includes filtration of the blood, production of coagulation proteins and also as a storage organ. In this study, alteration of some coagulation parameters...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i1597
Small interference RNA (siRNA) is a double-stranded RNA of 21~25 nucleotides. siRNA functions using a natural phenomenon known as RNA interference (RNAi), a gene silencing mechanism. Hypothetically, siRNA can target and regulate the expression of any disease-related gene in a seq...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i1596
Ukeme Sambo Abara, Imoh Etim Ibanga, Lucy Larrycarr Nwapi, Matina Imaobong Ekpo, Hilary Andrew Akpan, Obinna Nkechi, John Okon Mkpani, Nduese Innocent Joseph, Nanle Ibrahim Konglam, Brendan Chukwueke Nkwocha & Manji Bala Dalen·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2023
Background: Estimation of glucose is very important in clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. The core aim of clinical laboratory service is to produce accurate, precise and reliable test results. The ability of laboratories to do this lies in th...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i1595
Background: Family planning is an important part of reproductive health which assists couples and individuals to make decisions regarding the timing, spacing, as well as the number of desired children. For individuals living with HIV, this can be challenging, as assess to reprodu...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i1594
Aim: Assess the levels of heavy metals: arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn) in three different sites of the major rice growing soils and determine its accumulation in the rice grown on the same site in Nnatu St Azuuiyi Udene, Abakiliki, Ebonyi Stat...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i1593
Shadrach Chinecherem Eze, Evaristus Chinonso Odoh, Kingsley Chinemerem Eze, Wisdom Enyinnaya Arugo, Gerald Obinna Ozota, Ugomma Loveth Anyaji, Collins Chukwuemeka Magbo, Chidimma Elizabeth Mbakamma, Victor Chikaodiri Amaechi, Chimaobi Jude Nwiyi, Kennedy Onyedikachi Ijegalu & Goodness Chizorom Nwokebu·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2022
Background: The practice of Pharmacovigilance (PV) and Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) reporting is very necessary to ensure adequate safety of all drugs in use and is an integral component of post marketing surveillance. Pharmacist, including interns are at a central position in car...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i11587
Background: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common pathogenic inflammatory, distressing, and occasionally life-threatening condition that affects people of all ages and gender, mostly propelled by the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria. Cloves are used as spices in foo...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i11588
Enefia Kelvin Kiridi, Peter Chibuzor Oriji, Olakunle Ifeoluwa Makinde, Obiora Chibundu, Johnpatrick Uchenna Ugwoegbu, Panebi Yao Bosrotsi, Simeon Chijioke Amadi, Abednigo Ojanerohan Addah & Adedotun Daniel Adesina·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2022
Background: Hysterosalpingography is an investigative modality used in the evaluation of the uterine cavity, fallopian tubes, and adjacent peritoneal cavity following the injection of contrast material through the cervical canal. Objective: To determine the relationship between a...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i12591
Jude A. Ugwu, Charles O. Anyanwu, Ogbonnia E-Okereke, Chimdike G. Omejua, Aloysius S. Aleke, Andrew C. Emedoh, Vivian C. Onuoha, Chiamaka P. Nduwuaku, Sonia, O. Okafor, Christene C. Adiele, Uchechi O. Nwankpa & Stephen C. Korie·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2022
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by abnormally high blood sugar which poses a serious challenge to public health globally. The measurement of blood sugar levels, serum lipid profiles, and electrolytes are essential in determining one's vulnerabi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i12592
Aims: This study was done to identify personal characteristics of men that may be associated with partner abuse in order to provide a basis for offering counseling services, to prevent, as well as appropriately manage cases of existing abuse. Study Design: Cross sectional survey....
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i11584
Aims: This study aimed to provide evidence on the clinical correlates of type 2 diabetic patients with erectile dysfunction leading to improved quality of life. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Family Medicine Clinic of Braithwaite Memorial Speci...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i11585
Background: Trauma is an important health problem because it causes high morbidity and mortality. Thoracic trauma is generally categorized as blunt and penetrating trauma. Thoracic traumas are life-threatening and require rapid intervention. Successful treatment is achieved with...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i11586