O. T. Alalade, O. O. Akingbola, A. A. Lawal, T. M. Macaulay, K. B. Disu, I. A. Nworgu, Z. V. Mohammed, G. Okobru, I. J. Oyebanji, O. A. Alalade, M. A. Bellomojeed, T. G. Ijarogbe & O. C. Ogun·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2026
Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies offer innovative solutions to longstanding challenges in mental health service delivery, including accessibility, stigma, and the shortage of trained professionals. Aims: To understand caregiver’s perception and acceptability...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1387
Background: Yellow fever virus (YFV) remains a recurrent public health concern in Nigeria, particularly in the North East geopolitical region. Although an effective vaccine is available, continued outbreaks are shaped by ecological suitability for mosquito vectors, socioeconomic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1386
Background: Age-related cognitive decline commonly affects memory, attention, and executive functioning, leading to reduced independence and quality of life in older adults. Exergaming, which integrates physical exercise with interactive digital gaming, has been proposed as a mot...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1384
Objective: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are highly prevalent among dental professionals, particularly endodontists, due to prolonged static postures, sustained neck flexion, and high visual demands during precision-based procedures (Mansoor et al., 2022; Kumar e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1385
With the global increase in life expectancy, the ageing population has become a growing demographic with unique healthcare needs. Among the major concerns in geriatric health is the often-silent progression of muscular and metabolic disorders, which can significantly affect quali...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1383
Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by the infection of red blood cells with protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium. When untreated or improperly treated, lead can lead to fatal complications such as liver disease, organ dysfunction, and death. The liver is a major...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1381
Background: Routine health checkups are essential for the early detection and management of diseases, yet their uptake remains suboptimal among many professionals. This study assessed the knowledge and practice of routine health checkups among academic staff at Abia State Univers...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1382
Background: Improvements in technology, preventive medicine, healthcare and general literacy have resulted in increased longevity, thus the world’s population is getting older. There is a need to assess the disease pattern among geriatric patients and to format healthcare service...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1380
Aim: To review and synthesize key developments in protein histochemistry, emphasizing its role in bridging molecular biology and tissue morphology. The review highlight the methodological advancements and clinical applications of protein histochemistry in research and diagnostics...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1379
Background: The law establishing the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Program (RIVCHPP) represents Nigeria’s principal fiscal instrument for achieving Universal Health Coverage. Yet, its sub-national implementation within the complex geopolitical landscape of the Niger...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1378
Background: Dermatophytosis is common in children especially in resource limited settings. Higher prevalence rates have been reported in children infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) which is often attributable to the immunosuppressing effect of the virus. Trichop...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1377
Nwankwo Chikezie Chinedu, Osuji Kingsley Chinaedozi, Imafidon Nathaniel Odiamehi, Dic-Ijiewere Ebenezer Oseremen, Otumu Odianosen Sunday, Okpunu Eseoleleti Christopher, Olubori Samuel Olubayo, Ogbiti Mark Imhonikhe & Obasuyi Eleojo Grace·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2026
Background: Evaluating for ovarian reserve is invaluable when managing cases of infertility with possibilities of reduced ovarian reserve. Aim: To determine the serum anti-Mullerian hormone level as a marker of ovarian reserve among Infertile women and compare the levels with oth...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1376
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) research holds crucial significance for understanding fundamental biological mechanisms and has wide-ranging applications in forensic science and clinical diagnosis. This paper offers an extensive overview of mitochondria, the structure of mitochondrial...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1375
Background: A hearing loss can have significant impacts on individuals’ quality of life, including difficulties in communication, social isolation, deterioration of interpersonal relationships, and decreased self-esteem. Objectives: The study aimed to compare the auditory thresh...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1374
This study evaluated the current radiation techniques and dose levels employed in pediatric chest radiography at Union Diagnostics, Lagos State, Nigeria. A descriptive cross-sectional survey design was utilized, involving 80 participants comprising radiographers (68.8%), radiolog...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1372