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International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2278-1005

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Effects of Using a Program of Student Role Model Development for Thai Children against COVID-19, Lower Primary School Level, A School in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand

Thidaratana Lertwittayakul, Ladda Pholputta & Thawatchai Toemjai · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Objective: This study aims to the effects of program of student role development for Thai children against COVID-19. Methods: A quasi-experimental study was conducted on 36 students in grades 1-3 in a lower primary school. The sample was selected using stratified random sampling...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i221497

Effect of Azadirachta indica Leaf Extract on Some Biochemical Parameters in Wistar Albino Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei

F. O. Idama, A. U. Onochie, M. E. Onuegbu, R. O. Anyanwu & E. C. Moneme · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

The use of medicinal plants in combating many tropical diseases including malaria is gaining wide acceptance owing to their many bioactive compounds. Malaria, which is caused by a Plasmodium parasite, and transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes is endemic in developing cou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i221498

Factors Associated with Febrile Treatment-Seeking Behaviour among Expectant Mothers in Ssekanyonyi, Uganda

Nanjobe Uniah, Christopher Ddamulira, Stephen S. Kizza, Lawlence Sserwanga & David R. Mutekanga · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Malaria fever is a serious health problem that contributes greatly to morbidity and mortality in Uganda. In Mityana District where 4 in 10 pregnancy deaths are malaria related mothers who do not seek treatment in health facilities when they experience febrile illnesse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i231499

Determinants of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Adherence among Women of Reproductive Age in Kilifi South Sub-County, Kilifi County, Kenya

Marion Bochaberi Machini, John Paul Oyore & Anthony Wanyoro · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Iron deficiency anemia among expectant women causes health consequences. Iron Folic Acid supplementation is the foremost strategy established to curb pregnancy-related anemia. Poor adherence is still a problem despite implementation. Pregnant women are recommended to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i221496

Update Research of TCM -for – COVID-19

Du Ning, Liu Jing, Zheng Furong, Fuyong Jiao & Liang Shixia · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Objective: To explore the role of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of COVID-19. Methods: By consulting the relevant literature, to find out the relevant studies of TCM treatment of COVID-19. We refer to the existing domestic articles for analysis and find that TCM pl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i221495

Antityphoid and Antioxidant Activities of Leaf Extracts of Dracaena deisteliana Eng. (Dracaenaceae)

Huguette Bocanestine Laure Feudjio, Marie Stéphanie Chekem Goka, Josias Djenguemtar, Gabriel Tchuente Kamsu, Jean Baptiste Sokoudjou, Louis-Claire Ndel Famen, Norbert Kodjio & D. Gatsing · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Salmonellosis is a major public health problem in developing countries where it is endemic. The genus Salmonella express the oxyR gene that codes for several proteins that allow them to resist free radicals. To investigate the antioxidant activity in vitro (aqueous and hydroethan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i221494

Therapeutic Itinerary of Patients with Chronic Heart Failure at the Bafoussam Regional Hospital, West Region, Cameroon

Yimelong Tsayem Sibylle, Kouam Kouam Charles, Nguemaim Flore Ngoufo, Mohamed Isah, Egbe Sangasu Eni, Misonge Kapnang Ivan, Sintieh N. N. Ekongefeyin & Samuel Kingue · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Cardiovascular diseases have emerged as a growing public health problem worldwide, with heart failure being the end point of a greater majority of poorly diagnosed and managed heart diseases. In Sub-Saharan Africa, traditional medicine still has a remarkable influence...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i211493

Effect of Inhaling of Perfume on the Blood of Human Healthy Male Using Electrochemical Method by Cyclic Voltammetry

Hind Jaber Hassoon, Muhammed Mizher Radhi & Asmaa Abdulsattar Obaid · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

All people in the world were used perfume in different manufactures and marker, in this study, we wanted to be found the effect of continues using of perfume and still inhaling these compound on the human healthy by electrochemical analysis using cyclic voltammetry. In the scient...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i211491

Antibiotic Prescribing Practice in a Paediatric Outpatient Clinic in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

Emeka Nwolisa, Udochukwuka Ikejiaku, Joseph Ezeogu, Kingsley Asinobi, Kelechi Odinaka & Ezinne Nwankwo · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Antibiotics are amongst the most frequently prescribed drugs for children in outpatient clinics but irrational prescribing can cause medication errors, antibiotic resistance and treatment failure.  Examples of irrational prescribing includes poly-pharmacy, over use of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i211492

Iodine Status of School Children Aged 6 to 12 Years in Rural and Urban Communities in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria

Tochi Izuagba, Emeka Nwolisa & Fidelis Njokanma · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Iodine is a trace element essential for the synthesis of thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine, which in turn play a crucial role in the growth and development of most organs, especially the brain. Iodine deficiency is therefore a serious medical condition...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/23/v44i211490