Background: Among adult leukaemias, chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is one of the most prevalent types. The Philadelphia chromosome, which constitutively activates tyrosine kinase through the BCR-ABL1 oncoprotein, is central to the pathophysiology of CML. Objectives: To study the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i1971
Objective: Analyze the selection of concepts associated with Tuberculosis with an interdisciplinary approach by students from four Medical Sciences programs at a privately managed university in the city of Mar del Plata in 2023. Materials and Methods: Descriptive, longitudinal re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i1972
The molecular revolution in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis has ushered in a new era of patient treatment that is quicker, more accurate, and clinically appropriate. In cases where treatment resistance is suspected or if tuberculosis (TB) is present, the most cutting-edge molecular d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i1969
Background: Exploration of fatalities associated with sexual activity, encompassing both natural and unnatural occurrences, delving into elements such as physical strain and peculiar circumstances. Terminology like "dying in the saddle" is utilized to describe incidents during se...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12967
Introduction: Sub-Saharan Africa is home to over 28 million HIV-positive individuals, and over 95% of HIV infections occur in poor nations there. In Ghana, there are no official mechanisms in place that allow individuals to report Needle Stick Injuries (NSIs) and receive advice s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12968
Background: Placenta praevia is defined as a placenta implanted partially or completely over the lower uterine segment. Placenta praevia is a major cause of massive obstetric bleeding that leads to significant maternal morbidity and mortality. In the present day, the hypothesis i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12970
Artificial intelligence is a thriving field in the modern world today. Almost every other operation in today’s world is being integrated with the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Artificial Intelligence does not only include the automation of conventional processes, b...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12964
Background/Objective: The approval of burosumab for the treatment of X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) in adults and children is a significant milestone. Nevertheless, there is a scarcity of data regarding its safety and efficacy in adolescents. The primary objective of this resear...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12965
The treatment of complicated appendicitis has moved from conservative treatment to immediate appendectomy and laparoscopic appendectomy has become the treatment of choice for this condition. Laparoscopic appendectomy is safe and associated with reduced morbidity, but it was initi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12966
Bertha Onyenachi Akagbue, Mu’awiya Baba Aminu, Tasha Siame, Oseigbovo Favour Ofure, Chibuzor Titus Amaobichukwu, Enebe Simon Adinoyi, Emmanuel Abiodun Nwafor, Tolulope Idiat Ogunsanya, Yisa Adeniyi Abolade & Olayiwola Bolaji·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2023
This study investigates air quality in the Rumuolumeni environs, River State, Nigeria, which started in November 2016 when soot became a public health hazard to date. The study identified the cause of the soot, which is unregulated refineries (known as kpoo fire), and compared ef...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12963
Evelyn Orevaoghene Onosakponome, Tamunonengiye-Ofori Lenox-Prince, Amalachukwu Okwukwe Ike, Clement Ugochukwu Nyenke & Ibiso Bruce·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2023
Occupation is a labour routinely engaged in by individuals, often as a result of training, and for the purpose of making or earning a living. A hazard is something that could cause harm. The aim of this study was to study the association between risk factors and occupational haza...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12960
Hakeem Babatunde Fewehinmi, Peter Done Okoh, Loveday Ese Oghenemavwe, Lekpa Kingdom David, Michael Anozie Amadi, Chile A. Oparaocha, Celestine Ebieto Ebieto, Khadija A. Bobbo & Nicholas Asiwe·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2023
Background: Facial analysis defines the measurement of soft tissue in the face used in forensics, anthropology, artistic design, and facial reconstruction. The study aims to evaluate the sexual differences in facial parameters among the Igbo ethnic group of Nigeria. Methods: 400...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12961
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) stand as a formidable global public health challenge, casting a shadow over populations and contributing significantly to global mortality rates. Among the primary culprits in this health crisis are cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12962
Liver abscess can be divided into pyogenic and amoebic liver abscess. The common organisms that cause pyogenic liver abscess include Escherichia Coli, with amoebic liver abscess being caused by Entamoeba histolytica. The diagnosis is made by ultrasound, computerized tomography, a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12959
This study aimed to assess the impact of virtual clinic on the services'` users during the Corona Virus (COVID-19) pandemic in health care centers in Riyadh. The researcher used the descriptive analytical method, and the study sample consisted of 100 individuals who used services...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i12958