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Assessment and Antibacterial Activities of Common Aerobic and Facultative Bacteria in Patients with Burn Wounds in Some Hospitals in Rivers State, Nigeria

HANSON, ASIKIYA HULDAH, AUSTIN OKWELLE & HORSFALL SELEIPIRI JEMINA · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Burn wound infections are serious complications of burn injuries which if not treated on time can lead to systemic infections, sepsis and even loss of life. The aim of this study was to assess common and facultative bacteria in patientts with burn wounds in some Hospitals in Port...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i81284

Outcome of COVID-19 Positive Patients in a COVID-19 Dedicated Referral Hospital

Shahnaz Kutubi, Md. Reazul Haq & Md. Monwar Hasanat Khan · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh is a manifestation of the global outbreak of the coronavirus illness 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Bangladesh is the second most affected country in South Asi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i4997

The Impact of Genexpert MTB/RIF Technology on the Minimization of Tuberculosis: A Review of Literature

Felix Kodzo Besah Sorvor & Ebenezer Ato Ewusie · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i1969

Psychological Impact of Diabetic Care on Satisfaction and Quality of Life of Diabetes Patients Attending Endocrinology Clinic, LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Osun State, Southwest, Nigeria

Afolalu, Olamide Olajumoke, Akinwale, Oladayo Damilola, Makinde, Scholastica Omobolaji, Olawale, Stephen Gbadebo, Folami, Roseline Olufunmilola & Orunmuyi, Idowu Janet · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aims: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a complex, debilitating and chronic illness that presents substantial challenges to every individual living with the condition. The impact of DM reaches far beyond the physical symptoms of the disease, often the emotional distress and psychosocial...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i930366

Compliance with the Informed Consent to Blood Transfusion: Constraints and Physic for the Developing Africa

Joseph Aondowase Orkuma, George N. Ayia, Mernan Roselynda Ikwue, Joseph Ojobi & Gomerep Samuel Simji · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

The informed consent to blood transfusion is a patient centered care where the health care provider is ethically obliged and legally compelled to disclose the details, alternatives and consequences of a procedure such as blood donation or transfusion and obtain from the patient a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i730346

The Diagnosis of Salmonella typhi Co-infection from Blood Samples of Clinically Suspected Typhoid Fever Patients at Some Hospitals in Ondo State, Nigeria

O. E. Ajayi, B. E. Boboye & O. F. Olukunle · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Background: Blood samples of clinically suspected typhoid fever patients were screened for bacterial and fungal co-infection. Methodology: The study was conducted in three different hospitals in Ondo State, Nigeria viz; State Specialists’ Hospital, Akure, Don Bosco Clinic, Akure...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/17316