Occupational noise has been identified to cause health hazard on workers. Noise pollution annoys, causes hearing loss, and disturbs mental capacity and performance. Noise pollution is becoming increasingly more severe in cities and occupational setting, escalating at such a high...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1130332
Enteric fever remains a major disease burden in developing countries. Paratyphoid fever has been described as a less severe infection than typhoid fever. Salmonella serovar Paratyphi A has been however seen as an increasing problem in many areas in Asia and can cause a disease wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1030329
Rafaela de Carvalho Alves, Eliara Firmina Alves Maria Silva, Leivia Lima de Morais, Lara Ponce Brito, Elizangela Sofia Ribeiro Rodrigues, Anny Pires de Freitas Rossone, Jacqueline Aparecida Philipino Takada, Geovane Rossone Reis, Janne Marques Silveira, Marcella Soares Carreiro Sales, Sávia Denise Silva Carlotto Herrera, Florence Germaine Tible Lainscek, Amanda Aguiar Barros & Victor Rodrigues Nepomuceno·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2020
Introduction: Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic syndrome that mainly affects women, being more common in the age group between 30 and 55 years of age, with reports of diffuse and chronic pain for more than three months. Despite the presence of hyperalgic points called "tender points" t...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1030328
Florence Germaine Tible Lainscek, Áller Pires da Silva, Amaraina Maia Armiato, Sávia Denise Silva Carlotto Herrera, Larissa dos Santos Nascimento Oliveira, Rafaela de Carvalho Alves, Elcyane Bechara Santos Lacerda, Argentina França Buarque Machado, Andrielly dos Santos Pereira & Joaquim Celito Lopes Batista·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2020
Introduction: Aging is a natural event, however for women the effects are more drastic, interfering directly in their sexual health, leading to intimate changes such as vulvovaginal sagging and hyperchromic. Objective: To investigate whether the use of radiofrequency associated w...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1030330
Introduction: Menopause simply refers to the time when a woman stops having monthly period. There have been numerous systematic studies into the age at onset of menopause and the factors affecting it, in different parts of the world. However, the establishment of this age and fac...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1030326
Perception and intent of significant others to promote exclusive breastfeeding is important in understanding their perceived behaviour and their state of mind toward exclusive breastfeeding practice. It also helps to identify what intentions this significant other had toward the...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i1030325
Aim: The study aimed to monitor the effective ways to prevent the occupational hazards on tuberculosis (TB) treatment. Methods: Multi-stage sampling procedure was used for this study. Results: The findings of this study revealed that knowledge of occupational hazards of treatment...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i930324
Aim: To assess the level of awareness and perceptions of Creative Arts Therapy (CAT) among practicing Nigerian clinicians in Obafemi Awolowo University, Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC) Ile-Ife with a view to determining their willingness to incorporate CAT as an adjunctive too...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i930323
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common cause of hyperglycaemia in pregnancy accounting for about 90% of all diabetic pregnancies. Women with GDM are at increased risk of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality which are preventable through early diagnosis...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i930319
Background: Although the mode of action of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has been exclusively referred to as inhibition of cyclooxygenase, their broad pharmacological and toxicological spectra are not necessarily interpreted by the direct interaction with such en...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v31i930320