Asian Journal of Medicine and Health (ISSN: 2456-8414) aims to publish high quality papers in the areas of Medicine and Health Science. By not excluding papers based on novelty, this journal facilitates the research and wishes to publish papers as long as they are technically correct and scientifically motivated.
Uday Sankar Akash Vankayala, Mohammed Quader Naseer, Ali Sohail, Bivin George, Yashna Singh, Shamsuddin Anwar, Geetika Goyal & Ojas Balaji·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Introduction: Immune checkpoint inhibitor hepatitis (ICIH) occurs in 0-30% of patients receiving PD-L1 and CTLA-4 inhibitors, while checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis (CIP) affects 2-19% of patients. ICIH typically presents as steroid-responsive hepatocellular injury. Cholestatic a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i111458
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune-mediated demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system that is increasingly recognised in sub-Saharan Africa. Diagnostic and treatment delays remain common because of a low index of suspicion, limited access to neuroi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i111457
Ezbon Wapary, Amanya Iboyi, Kon Alier, Malual Gabriel Deng, Emmanuel Joseph Molla, John Yekisuk Santo Kose, Nyagora Henry Diu Pathout & Changkel Banak·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Tramadol misuse among adolescents is an emerging public health concern in several African settings, facilitated by its accessibility and non-medical use. In Juba, South Sudan, empirical evidence on the prevalence and factors associated with tramadol use among adolesce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i111456
Background: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive neuromodulatory technique that can alter cortical excitability and may influence motor performance. Age-related differences in cortical responses to stimulation during walking remain incompletely charact...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101455
Eftekhar Al-Ghasani, Khaled Saleh, Abdulrahman Y. Al-Haifi, Abdalsalam M. Al-Mekdad, Yaser Al-Worafi & Ali Salman Al-Shami·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Helicobacter pylori infection is an important cause of chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, gastric adenocarcinoma, and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma. Evidence on active infection and its relationship with psychological stress among Yemeni medical stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101454
Background: Epilepsy is accompanied by substantial psychosocial and mental health burdens that may affect quality of life, particularly in low-resource settings. This study assessed psychological distress, anxiety, depression, and quality of life among patients with epilepsy in M...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101453
Background: Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a potentially reversible cause of gait disturbance, cognitive impairment, and urinary dysfunction in older adults. Early recognition and appropriate neurosurgical assessment may improve outcomes in patients who are suitable for i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101451
Aims: Work productivity reflects a worker's ability to perform tasks optimally; inadequate sleep duration and poor sleep quality can lead to reduced concentration, mood changes, fatigue, and health issues that lower work productivity. This study aimed to assess the association of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101452
Waliul Haque, Samiha Afridin, Md. Belal Hossain, Souvik Halder, Murtaza M Joher, Fatima Fariha Anika, Faisal Al Mahmood & Rubaina Younus·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Hypercoagulable and prothrombotic states may contribute to acute ischaemic stroke, particularly in younger patients and those with recurrent or otherwise unexplained thrombotic events. Aim: This study evaluated the frequency of selected hypercoagulable and prothrombo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101450
Abdulrahman Abdullahi Ishag, Roaa Abd Alhadi Alhussein, Abdelwaged Abdelrhman Omer & Malaz Abdulazim Musa·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Lower respiratory tract infections represent a significant cause of hospital admissions, patient morbidity, and mortality worldwide. Vitamin D plays a crucial regulatory role in immune function, and inadequate levels have been associated with increased vulnerability t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101449