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Medical Intern’s Knowledge Attitude and Practice towards Specializing in Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery in a Tertiary Hospital

U. A. Oparaodu & T. C. Uzosike · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Medical doctors after graduating are expected to have a year of internship in an approved training institution. During the time of internship, the medical interns are referred to as House Officers who go through different clinical rotations which may alter their inter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i631321

Vaccine Hesitancy and Acceptability of COVID-19 Vaccines among Students in Medical Specialties. The University of Aden, Yemen

Khalid Abdullah Zain Al-Sakkaf, Huda Basaleem & Amen Bawazir · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2022

Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) considered the COVID-19 vaccine as a new critical tool against SARS-CoV-2 which has successfully reduced the global burden of illness and death. This study aims to assess the acceptability of the COVID-19 vaccine among students in M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i330581

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) Study on Diabetic Foot Care among Diabetic Patients with Diabetic Foot Lesions in District Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Tahira Shamim, Laila Sumreen, Ghazala Shaheen, Hafiz Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Qamar-Uz-Zaman, Jafir Hussain Shirazi, Qazi Adnan, Rida Tanveer & M. Sajid-Ur-Rehman · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic multifactorial metabolic illness that is characterized by numerous chronic complications. Diabetes affects almost every system of the body. Among these diabetic foot is one of the major complications of diabetes mellitus. Its main objective was to i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i25B35962

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Experiences towards Conducting Research: A Cross Sectional Study among Physiotherapists in Nigeria

Abiola O. Fafolahan & Daniel D. Ajao · Archives of Current Research International · 2022

Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and experiences towards conducting research among Physiotherapists in Nigeria. This study also aim to determine the main barriers and challenges associated with research participation Methods: A total of 207 P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2022/v22i230271

Evaluating Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Pakistani Dental Professionals Regarding Silver Diamine Fluoride

Imran Samejo, Bharat Kumar, Shahid Ali, Imdad Hussain, . Sunny & Muhammad Amin Sahito · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the knowledge and attitude regarding Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) among Pakistani Dental Professionals worked at various institutes of Karachi. Methodology: This cross-sectional survey-based study was conducted among the hou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i17B35767

Determinants of Women’s Knowledge about Different Aspects of Reproductive Health (Antenatal and Family Planning) in in the Outpatient Clinics in Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital

Ashwaq Ridha Abdulsada, Lamyaa Ali Hasan, Dunya Saad Zaidan & Sally Saad Zaidan · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2022

Background: In all aspects connected to the reproductive system and its activities and processes, reproductive health (RH) is a condition of total physical, mental, and social well-being (not just the absence of disease and infirmity). People with reproductive health have the abi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2022/v5i177

Prevalence of Self Medication and Knowledge of its Associated Risks among Undergraduate Students of a State University in Southwest Nigeria

K. A. Adesina, M. Adeeyo Ayoka, A. Olamide Afolalu & E. E. Anyebe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Self-medication, as one element of self-care, is the selection and use of medicines by individuals to treat self-recognized illnesses or symptoms. It is the use of non-prescribed medicines by people on the basis of their own initiative. Aim and Purpose: This study a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i231301

Knowledge of Folic Acid Supplementation among Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

Chioma O. Ozueh & Justina O. Alegbeleye · Archives of Current Research International · 2022

Background: Folic acid is an essential water-soluble vitamin that cannot be synthesized in the human body and so its major source is from diet. It plays an important role in embryonic development. Folic acid deficiency in pregnant women results in megaloblastic anaemia, increased...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2022/v22i130266

A Survey on Awareness among Dentists Treating HIV Affected Patients

R. Neha & Dinesh Premavathy · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

Aim: The aim of the present study is to create awareness among Dentists treating HIV patients. Introduction: Healthcare workers including physicians, dentists, nurses and laboratory workers are considered to be among the groups at the risk of blood-borne pathogen transmission. De...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i10A35514

Assessing Female Genital Mutilation Practice in South-Western Nigeria

N. G. Alo & A. A. Adetunji · Advances in Research · 2022

Background: With always dwindling resources in mitigating against various negative effects of female genital mutilation among girls/women in Nigeria, identifying factors that encourage the practice is highly imperative. Aim: This research assesses the Female Genital Mutilation (F...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2022/v23i130324

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) About Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 among the General Public

G. Ramya Balaprabha, K. Priyanka, T. Ruth Jerusha, G. Hemanth, S. Catherine Sushmitha & T. Rama Rao · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

Background: A Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) survey is a quantitative method (predefined questions formatted in standardized questionnaires) that provides qualitative and quantitative information. Measure the extent of a known situation; provides new tangents of a situat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i4A35419

Knowledge of Sexual and Reproductive Health among Adolescents in a Ghanaian Municipality: A Mixed-Method Approach

Charles Owusu-Aduomi Botchwey, Francis Acquah, Richmond Opoku, Agartha Afful Boateng & Michael Afari Baidoo · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Introduction: Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) is an essential aspect of the physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being of adolescents who are generally known to be the most vulnerable group in this aspect of health. Aim: This study was designed to explore the sexual...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i131252

Relationship between Knowledge and Practice of Physical Activity and Development of Chronic Diseases among Adults in Port Harcourt, Rivers State

Orukwowu Udo, Nwondah Chigozie, Wogu Dennis & Akpan Ido John · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Background: Non-communicable disease (NCD) is a disease that is not transmissible directly from one person to another. The aim study is to assess the relationship between knowledge and practice of physical activity and development of chronic diseases among adults in Port Harcourt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i131251

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Health Care Providers on HIV / AIDS in Kisangani (DR Congo)

Issa Yakusu, Atoba Bokele, Bokanga Ekelenge, Kambale Maliro, Moustapha Moto, Louison Lohombo & Ossinga Bassandja · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Objective: Our objective was to determine the knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to HIV-AIDS among health care providers in general referral hospitals in the city of Kisangani. Methods: We carried out a cross-sectional descriptive study with providers of care from HGRs i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v9i130259

Mother’s Knowledge on Neonatal Danger Signs and Health Seeking Behaviour in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Thandalam, India

K. Prageetha & . Kumutha · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Objective: The aim of this study is to find out mother’s knowledge on neonatal danger signs and health seeking behaviour in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: A cross sectional descriptive study was conducted among mother’s of infant(below 1 year) attending Department of Paediatr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64B35333