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Assessment of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy (TPT) Uptake among Healthcare Workers at Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya: Barriers and Recommendations

Lilian Kinya Kinyua, Jane Rutto, Elias Kinoti & Fredrick Otieno · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) in high-burden tuberculosis (TB) settings face elevated occupational risk of latent TB infection (LTBI). Although Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy (TPT) reduces progression risk by 60–90%, uptake among Kenyan HCWs remains suboptimal. Aim: To a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101443

Definitive Radiotherapy for Bilateral Carotid Body Tumors: A Case Report with 3.5 Years Follow-Up

Madhuri Karyampudi, Rajeev Guntupalli & A. K. Raju · Asian Oncology Research Journal · 2026

Carotid body tumours (CBTs) are rare, slow-growing neuroendocrine neoplasms arising at the carotid bifurcation, and bilateral disease is uncommon. This case report describes the use of definitive radiotherapy for bilateral Shamblin type II CBTs in a 60-year-old man presenting wit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1147

Kinetic Study and Mathematical Modelling of Microwave Drying of Whole Peeled Tomato

Haffiata KONÉ-SORO, Monty Abibata CAMARA, Yves Bleouh Jean NYAMIEN, Kisselmina Youssouf Koné & Mady CISSE · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2026

Background: Tomato is highly perishable because of its high moisture content, making efficient drying essential for reducing post-harvest deterioration. Although microwave drying can accelerate moisture removal, limited information is available on the drying kinetics and mathemat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i104764

New Additions to the Flora of Orissa: An Updated Checklist on New Distributional Records of Plant Species to the State of Odisha from 1996 Onwards- A Literature Synthesis

Nabin Kishore Jena, Keshari Prasad Mohanty, Mahasweta Mohanta & Ranindra Kumar Nayak · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2026

Among the eastern Indian states, Odisha plays a vital role in the study of floristic diversity due to its unique geographical location, variation in geological factors, and diversity in floristic composition. The monumental work of H. O. Saxena & M. Brahmam during 1994-1996 d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i91012

Investigation on Effect of Different Agro-wastes on Growth and Yield of Milky Mushroom (Calocybe indica)

Pooja. V. Allannavar, S. J. Waghmare, R. A. Karande, D. P. Deshmukh, S. B. Mahajan & Sujit. Kailas. Satpute · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Milky mushroom (Calocybe indica) is a tropical edible mushroom capable of converting agricultural residues into edible biomass. This study evaluated the suitability of different agro-waste combinations for milky mushroom production during 2025–2026 at the Department of Plant Path...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101191

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Enteric Bacteria in Ready-to-Eat Abacha Vended at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

I. M. Wilcox, B. Chuks Dike & G. A. Uzah · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Aim: This study assessed the microbiological quality, prevalence, antimicrobial resistance profile, and molecular identity of enteric bacterial isolates recovered from ready-to-eat Abacha vended at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101192

Medicinal Uses of Achyranthes aspera L.: A Critical Narrative Synthesis of Traditional Knowledge, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Evidence

Angesh Chandra & Archana Chandra · South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products · 2026

Achyranthes aspera L. (Amaranthaceae) is a pantropical medicinal herb used in South Asian and African traditional medicine for inflammatory disorders, wounds, gastrointestinal and respiratory complaints, neurological conditions, reproductive regulation, oral disease and other ind...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i3268

Adolescent Tobacco and Cannabis Exposure: Effects on Growth, Bone Health, Endocrine Function, and Reversibility: A Critical Narrative Review

Ashraf Soliman, Fawzia Alyafei, Nada Alaaraj, Noor Hamed, Shayma Ahmed & Ahmed Elawwa · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Adolescence is a developmentally sensitive interval in which linear growth, pubertal endocrine maturation, body-composition change, and rapid skeletal mineral accrual occur while experimentation with nicotine, tobacco, and cannabis commonly begins. This critical narrative review...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i94504

Investigations on Floral Characteristics and Pollination-related Traits of Drumstick (Moringa oleifera L.)

S. Lohith, B. V. Shwetha, K. S. Jagadish & K. J. Soumya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Drumstick (Moringa oleifera Lam.) is an important multipurpose crop whose reproductive performance is closely associated with floral biology and pollination-related traits. This study investigated floral architecture, flower-bud development, anthesis, anther dehiscence, pollen vi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i94505

Sediment Geochemistry and Benthic Ecological Quality in Coastal Waters of Rivers State, Nigeria

Eyibara, Oghenehokoke U., Abia Uwem B., Asuaiko Ekpedeme R., Okpoji Awajiiroijana U., Iikediuwa, Sandra C., Omuluche, Collins O., Nwauzor J. N., Nwanekwu Akunna M., Onuchukwu Ejikeme E. & Isaac Stanley C. · Asian Journal of Geological Research · 2026

Coastal sediments act as repositories and potential secondary sources of contaminants, while their physicochemical characteristics influence the retention, mobility, and bioavailability of heavy metals. In the Niger Delta, increasing anthropogenic pressures have raised concerns a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3296

Knowledge and Perception of Electronic Medical Record System among Clinical Students in Rivers State University, Nigeria

Ositadinma Pius Mberekpe, Nera Perpetual Kadiri-Eneh & Ifeanyi Miracle Chidiadi · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026

Background: Electronic Medical Record Systems (EMRS) are increasingly important in modern healthcare, yet practical exposure to these systems remains limited in many developing countries. This study assessed the knowledge and perceptions of EMRS among clinical students at Rivers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i2490

Serum Ferritin and Plasma Fibrinogen Levels among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Federal Teaching Hospital, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

C. Okoro Blessing, C. Aloy-Amadi Oluchi & U. Enyereibe Marvellous · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2026

Background: Pregnancy is accompanied by substantial physiological changes in iron metabolism and haemostasis. Although many of these changes are normal adaptations to pregnancy, marked alterations may contribute to maternal anaemia and thrombotic complications. Ferritin provides...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4279

Concurrent B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and Histiocytic Sarcoma (HS): A Case Report

Arshad Raja, Jyotsna Mahadevan, Praneet Manoj Ram, Archana Lakshmanan, Janarthina Kani & S. G. Raman · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2026

Histiocytic sarcoma is a rare haematopoietic neoplasm with aggressive clinical behaviour and limited standardised treatment guidance. Its occurrence in association with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is uncommon and may create significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Thi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ahrj/2026/v9i4280

Artificial Intelligence in Cardiology: A Critical Narrative Review of Current Applications, Clinical Evidence and Translational Priorities

Mohamed Malki, Nadia LOUDIYI, Zouhair Lakhal & Aatif Benyass · Asian Journal of Research in Cardiovascular Diseases · 2026

Background and Significance: Artificial intelligence (AI) has become one of the most heavily investigated technologies in cardiovascular medicine, with algorithms now reported for electrocardiographic interpretation, echocardiographic quantification, coronary plaque characterisat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcd/2026/v8i1168

DNA Methylation Triage after High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Detection: A Critical Narrative Review of Oncogenic Risk Stratification and Precision Cervical Cancer Prevention in West Africa

T. O. Adedipe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026

High-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) DNA testing has transformed cervical cancer screening because it detects infection with substantially greater sensitivity than morphology-based approaches. Its principal limitation is biological: most hrHPV infections do not progress to canc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i96205