Background: Dermatophytosis is common in children especially in resource limited settings. Higher prevalence rates have been reported in children infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) which is often attributable to the immunosuppressing effect of the virus. Trichop...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1377
Nwankwo Chikezie Chinedu, Osuji Kingsley Chinaedozi, Imafidon Nathaniel Odiamehi, Dic-Ijiewere Ebenezer Oseremen, Otumu Odianosen Sunday, Okpunu Eseoleleti Christopher, Olubori Samuel Olubayo, Ogbiti Mark Imhonikhe & Obasuyi Eleojo Grace·Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice·2026
Background: Evaluating for ovarian reserve is invaluable when managing cases of infertility with possibilities of reduced ovarian reserve. Aim: To determine the serum anti-Mullerian hormone level as a marker of ovarian reserve among Infertile women and compare the levels with oth...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1376
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) research holds crucial significance for understanding fundamental biological mechanisms and has wide-ranging applications in forensic science and clinical diagnosis. This paper offers an extensive overview of mitochondria, the structure of mitochondrial...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1375
Background: A hearing loss can have significant impacts on individuals’ quality of life, including difficulties in communication, social isolation, deterioration of interpersonal relationships, and decreased self-esteem. Objectives: The study aimed to compare the auditory thresh...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1374
This study evaluated the current radiation techniques and dose levels employed in pediatric chest radiography at Union Diagnostics, Lagos State, Nigeria. A descriptive cross-sectional survey design was utilized, involving 80 participants comprising radiographers (68.8%), radiolog...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1372
Background: Adolescence is a critical developmental period that shapes sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), adolescents face significant challenges in accessing SRH services, including high rates of early pregnancies, unmet contraceptive nee...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1373
Varicose veins are a common issue that many people face, characterized by swollen, twisted veins, especially in the legs. Traditionally, treatment options included conservative methods and surgery, but thanks to recent advancements, we now have a wider range of options available....
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2370
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) continues to pose a major global health danger, particularly impacting infants, the elderly, and those with chronic or immune-compromised illnesses. Recent scientific advancements particularly the structural stabilization of the prefusion F prote...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2371
Aims: To evaluate the repellency and in silico activities of bioactive compounds from Ocimum gratissimum and Cymbopogon citratus essential oils against Anopheles gambiae, and to determine their potential as eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic mosquito repellents. Study Design:...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2369
Occupational health surveillance in Nigeria remains limited, particularly within the informal sector, which employs over 80 % of the workforce, yet lacks structured monitoring systems. This study proposes an AI-enhanced occupational health surveillance framework designed to detec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2368
Background: Orthopaedic surgery accounts for a substantial portion of surgical workload in tertiary hospitals, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where trauma, especially from road traffic accidents, remains a major public health challenge. Anaesthesia for orthopaed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2367
Introduction: Early career nurses frequently encounter anxiety, role ambiguity, and professional insecurity as they transition into hospital practice, particularly when structured mentorship is lacking. These challenges may reduce confidence and job satisfaction, contributing to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2366
This study evaluates the anti-biofilm efficacy of biologically synthesized selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) against pathogenic bacteria isolated from clinical settings, addressing the significant global health challenge posed by biofilm-producing bacteria and widespread antimicrobi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2365
Background: Seaport workers in developing countries face multiple occupational and environmental hazards that compromise their health and safety. Despite increasing research, evidence remains fragmented and lacks regional comparison. Aims: This study systematically reviews and co...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2364
Chronic pain presents a complex challenge in clinical practice, requiring multidimensional management strategies that transcend traditional biomedical interventions. This narrative review synthesizes current evidence on the roles of pain education, self-efficacy, and ergonomic ad...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2363