Background: Pregnant women are disproportionately affected by malaria, with 13.3 million exposed in Africa in 2021. In Cameroon, the prevalence reaches 29%, impacting their social and economic conditions. Objective: This study analysed the Sociocultural Factors Influencing Malari...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i121331
Taagbara Jolly Abaate, Inumanye Ojule, Ohaka Justice Chinda, Onyinyechi Ogechi Bede-Ojimadu & Daprim Samuel Ogaji·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Background: Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), affects diverse patient populations with different levels of disease severity and associated comorbidities. Patients with psoriatic arthritis and their relatives may prefer and demand certain medications in use and how often they are adminis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i51229
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare analytics has brought about a transformation in the medical field of diagnosis and treatment optimization. AI technologies have unmatched abilities in processing substantial amounts of medical data and extracting valuable insi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81066
An exotoxin called botulinum toxin, or Botox, is isolated from Clostridium botulinum. It prevents the cholinergic nerve end plates from releasing acetylcholine, which causes the innervated muscles or glands to become inactive. Botox has proven to be effective for improving facial...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i11954
Mogahid Mahmoud Elhasan, Omer Osman Kheir, Yashwi Haresh Patwa, Aya Tarig Bakhit & Hala Ibrahim Abdalla·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Non-invasive and invasive diagnostic methods, which are not readily available in Sudan, are used to guide HBV treatment. Africa adopted the TREAT-B as a straightforward score in 2018 to identify patients in need of anti-HBV treatment. Objective: To compare the diagnostic accuracy...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12784
Biodegradation of hydrocarbons by microorganisms represents one of the primary mechanisms by which petroleum and other hydrogen pollutants are eliminated from the environment. This work was carried out on the effect of microorganisms on the biotreatment of oil in crude oil contam...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v27i430106
Waheed Atilade Adegbiji, Stanley Baba Amutta, Olawale Olubi, Gabriel Toye Olajide & Shuaib Kayode Aremu·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2018
Background: Hearing impairment is a common sensory impairment affecting all age group worldwide. Aims: This study aimed at determining the prevalence, sociodemographic features, aetiology, audiometry findings, impact on quality of life and management of hearing impairment in a te...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2018/42161
Diarrhoea is the passing of loose or watery stools at least three times per day or more frequently than normal for an individual. It is closely associated with poor hygiene and under nutrition. Medicinal plants have been known to provide alternatives to orthodox medicine in the t...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/41575
Objective: Ever-growing numbers of displeased vitamin B12 deficiency patients are joining online support groups seeking help. The current study attempted to assess, quantitatively, several of the concerns of these patients. Methods: A survey was developed, advertised and administ...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/31711
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) has been known to be one of the most frequent underlying causes of wasting worldwide and this has however remained poorly studied and understood. Methods: Pattern of weight gain during tuberculosis treatment in Ekpene Obom, Nigeria was assessed betwe...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2016/29090