Aims: To study societal determinants of anemia among women of reproductive age (WRA) and elaborate the role of community pharmacist for its management. Study Design: To investigate the societal determinants of anemia, a cross-sectional study was conducted in the Muzaffarabad dist...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430613
Background: The proportion of smokers in Jordan is one of the largest in the world and ranks number one the Middle East and second worldwide. Aim: The aim of this study was to describe the behavior, quit attempts and attitudes among pharmacy students in the pharmacy college at Is...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430614
The aim of this prospective comparative study is to analyse the short term follow-up results of unstable inter-trochanteric fractures in the elderly treated with Bipolar hemi-arthroplasty and Dynamic hip screw fixation done in our institution from March 2017 to October 2018. Prox...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430612
Haemostatic agents accelerate blood clotting and help in wound healing processes for wounds or abrasions. The purpose of this study was to prepare and evaluate a haemostatic gauze impregnated with chitosan and tannic acid as two effective haemostatic agents. The haemostatic gauze...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430611
This paper describes an interplanetary relationship between any two planets. This relation is between the distances of planets from the Sun, axis tilts of the planets, the diameter of planets and equatorial rotational velocities of planets. This one elegant equation sums most of...
The antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of crude extract of Lasiodiplodia pseudotheobromae IBRL OS-64 was studied and tested against a foodborne pathogenic bacterium, Yersinia enterocolitica. The ethyl acetate extract exhibited favorable antibacterial activity with the zone...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430609
The aim of the study was to use ultrasound imaging technique to differentiate between acute and chronic kidney diseases in type 2 diabetes. The renal length of left and right kidneys was compared and a detailed documentation was made. The study was carried out in Sree Balaji Medi...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430610
Malaria has been reported as a condition caused by infestation with Plasmodium parasite species, is a major public health problem globally especially in developing countries like Nigeria. This study was carried out in Federal Medical Centre Umuahia in Abia State, Nigeria. A study...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430607
Mabrouk Al- Rasheedi, Maha ALrajhi, Saad S. Alqahtani, Alreshidi Mateq Ali, Mohammad Alharbi, Nayef Samah Alharbi, Somayah Alsuhaibani, Abdulaziz Kardam & Yasir Alhazmi·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2020
Background: A significant growth in dietary supplement usage has occurred and this trend is particularly evident among females. This underlines the need to establish current knowledge levels among a female participant cohort based in the Aseer Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabi...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430608
Aims: The practice of antibiotic dispensing in community pharmacies may contribute to irrational use of antibiotics. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antibiotic dispensing patterns in community pharmacies of the Eastern DRCongo. Methods: It is a cross-sectional study car...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430603
Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the etiological factors of female primary infertility. Place and Duration of the Study: This prospective study was conducted in the Gynaecology clinic of Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, from August 2016 to February 2018....
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430604
Increase in left-ventricular mass has become an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Although, there is an obvious change in the cardiac size with respect to age and the hypertrophic stimuli, it is very different in men and women. In men the left vent...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430605
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of propranolol on sperms, histopathology of testes, and CatSper 2 gene and protein expression in adult mice. 18 adult male mice were randomly divided into control, propranolol 1 (receiving 10 mg/kg dose) and propranolol 2 group...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430606
Breast malignancy has fast overtaken ovarian malignancy as the leading cause of death in women. A number of factors attribute to the rise in breast cancer, including obesity, food habits and carcinogen exposure. This article is a review of breast malignancy, and its pathological...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430600
Obeagu, Emmanuel Ifeanyi, Kalu, Ochie, Ogbu, I. S. I., Esimai, Bessie Nonyelum, Ugwuja, Mabel Chikodili, Ogbu, Chinemerem & Asogwa, Eucharia Ijego·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2020
A study to evaluate the levels of interferon-gamma, interleukins 6 and 10, hepcidin, iron status and some haematological parameters in persons living with human immunodeficiency virus was carried out. A total of 150 subjects aged 18-60 years were enlisted for this study. The subj...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i1430599