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Asian Journal of Medicine and Health

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-8414

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.

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Understanding the Role of Inflammation in Secondary Osteoarthritis

Adedeji Okikiade, Aromedonghene Osharode, Adijat Oyewole, Damisola Ogunesan, Dolapo Oladejo, Ibukunoluwa Oshobu & Kevin Browne · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most seen form of arthritis, affecting a  population of about 3.3 to 3.6% worldwide. In the ranking, it is the 11th most incapacitating disease worldwide, and in about a 43million people, it causes mild to severe disability. Estimated that 80% of the po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030506

Effect of Cucumis sativus and Prunus armeniaca Juices on Blood Glucose, Insulin and Electrolytes of Alloxan Induced Diabetic Male Sprague Dawley Rats

Chinweike UntoGod Odoemelam, Uchechukwu Achor Obisike & Davies Tamuno-Emine · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Aims: To investigate the effects of Cucumis sativus and Prunus armeniaca juices on blood glucose, insulin and electrolytes of alloxan-induced Diabetic male Sprague Dawley rats. Study Design: An experimental study involving a total of eighty (80) male Sprague Dawley rats was used....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030505

Comparison of the Diagnostic Yields of Some Methods of Screening for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in North Central Nigeria

Rifkatu Mshelia-Reng, Yakubu Lawal, Special Odiase Omonua, Kenechukwu Odumodu, Ramatu Shuaibu, Ukamaka Dorothy Itanyi, Amina Ibrahim Abubakar, Hadijat Oluseyi kolade-Yunusa, Zumnan Songden David, Babajide Ogunlana, Andrew Clarke, Olufemi Adediran, Zulfiqarali Abbas & Felicia Ehusani Anumah · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Peripheral neuropathy is one of the microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus, a risk factor for diabetic foot, and a major cause of disability world wide. Several authors have variedly reported on the efficacies of the different simple and sophisticated method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030504

Community Acquired Pneumonia in Bangladesh: Sensitivity Pattern, Clinical Courses and Outcome of a Cross Sectional Population

Mohammad Abu Kausar, Sujat Paul, Morshed Nasir, Mohammed Habibur Rahman, S. M. Kumrul Hoque & Nayana Nazir · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Pneumonia acquired outside the hospital by an immune-competent individual is defined as community acquired pneumonia (CAP). It is to be distinguished, on the basis of a wider spectrum of pathogens, from nosocomial pneumonia from pneumonia in an immune-compromised host...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030503

Hunteria Umbellata Folk Medicine’s Potency for Treating Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Diseases

E. N. Ahajumobi & Peter B. Anderson · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: For ages, people from Eastern and Western Nigerian have used Hunteria umbellata (HU) as an effective folk medicine for treating various diseases, and in recent times there is growing evidence from clinical studies performed on humans and animals showing its efficacy i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030502

Assessment of Awareness about Medications Used for Weight Gain among Sudanese Women

Mona Abdelgadir Ahmed Abuagla · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Body shape is an important thing, especially in some cultures for some societies such as Sudan, weight gain is sometimes linked to cultural heritage in some African countries, as in Sudan, for example, in Sudan, if a girl is skinny and she is about to get married we f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030501

Emotional and Behavioral Performance among Adolescents Attending at Outpatient Departments of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University during COVID-19 Pandemic

Syfunnahar Bristi, Fariha Haseen, Md. Hasan, Niaz Mohammad Khan, Helal Uddin Ahmed & Syed Shariful Islam · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

The purpose of the research was to assess emotional and behavioral presentation among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic visiting outpatient departments of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) and to compare the extent of emotional and behavioral symptoms amo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030499

Illness Behavior: Pain Clinic Patients vs. Psychiatry Clinic Patients

Noriko Yamamoto, Suguru Hasuzawa, Naoki Hirabayashi & Takeshi Sato · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Aims: To investigate the difference of illness behavior with pain between psychiatric and pain clinic outpatient. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and Duration of Study: A survey on psychiatric and pain outpatients, Saga Medical School, Saga 849-8501, Japan. Duration of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i930497

Personal Factors and Mental Health of Public School Teachers in Lavezares I District, Division of Northern Samar

Rona L. Alcera, Danhill C. Donoga, Margaret A. Turla & Cecil C. Balag · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

The study focused on the personal factors that influence the mental health of public-school teachers. This was conducted among elementary and secondary teachers in Lavezares I District, Division of Northern Samar. This study employed descriptive-correlational research design invo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i930511

Citizens' Knowledge and Attitudes about Conventional and E-cigarettes: The Role of Health Care Professionals

Nick Bakalis, Chris Zisis, Anastasios Tzenalis, Eleni Albani, Kleopatra Kyrzopoulou, Matteo Papandrea & Nikolaos Filiotis · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Introduction: It is true that the comparison of conventional and electronic cigarettes is a topic that has been discussed a lot and concerns both citizens and health professionals worldwide. The rates of smokers in Greece are high in combination with the fact that smokers are mor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i930496