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Knowledge and Practice of Antimicrobial use for Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections among Female Medical Students in Enugu, Nigeria: A Cross-sectional Study

Chikaodili Erica Odoh, Iheoma Amara Ochiobi, Chukwuebuka Obiakalusi, Linda Uzo Amara & Chika N. Onwasigwe · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

Background: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are a significant clinical problem empirically treated with antibiotics that could worsen the spread of antibiotics resistance. Objective: We described the knowledge, attitude, and treatment practices of UTI among female medical students...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i121609

Bangladeshi Physicians' Knowledge, Attitude and Perception of Nicotine Replacement Therapy

Samia Amin, Eida Jahra Jarin, Tahsin Munajja, Farjana Masud, Ishra Jalal, Mashiat Faizah, Meer Sadad Billah, Oishi Barua & Sumaiya Monjur · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2024

Background: Smoking is a major public health concern worldwide, with significant morbidity and mortality. Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) is an effective intervention for smoking cessation. However, in Bangladesh, the adoption of NRT has been limited, partly due to insufficien...

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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of Cesarean Section among Women in Delta State, Nigeria: Implications for Maternal Health Interventions

Rosemary Ewere Iwegbu, Faustina Chiamaka Irozulike, Nicholas Asiwe, Godgift Barine Nwika & Patrick Leo Filima · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2024

Background: Cesarean section (CS) is a surgical procedure by which the mother is incised in the abdominal region during child delivery. The study aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and perception of women to cesarean section among Deltan women. Methods: Three hundred and e...

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Assessment of Dairy Farmers' Knowledge Regarding Good Dairy Farming Practices in Uttar Pradesh, India

Awadhesh Kumar Singh, Rohit Shelar, Boda Mahesh Naik & Arun Kumar Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Dairy farming is essential for households with low and moderate-income, serving as a crucial component of both subsistence and commercial farming. The dairy sector holds significant potential and offers ample opportunities to enhance the socio-economic status of farmers due to it...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112628

Knowledge and Preventive Practices Regarding Dengue and Chikungunya Among Outpatients in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, Tanzania: A Cross-sectional Study

Haliya S. Shauri, Gibson Kagaruki, Esther Ngadaya, Chukwuma J. Okafor, Mbazi Senkoro, Salum Mchenga, Joram J. Buza & Sayoki Mfinanga · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2024

Background: The current shift of the burden of infectious diseases from malaria to arbovirus diseases such as chikungunya and dengue is a public health concern. Community understanding and awareness of particular febrile illnesses are essential, especially in controlling and mana...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i115645

Relationship between the Profile of Soybean Growers and their Knowledge and Adoption of Liquid Biofertilizer in Marathwada Region of Maharashtra

Prashil Kamble, Pravin Sharadchandra Kapse, Rajesh Prabhatrao Kadam, Prashant Rangnathrao Deshmukh & Shankar Ganpatrao Puri · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The study “Knowledge and adoption of liquid biofertilizers among the soybean growers” was conducted to delineate the relationship between profile of soybean growers with their knowledge and adoption of liquid biofertilizers in Parbhani district of Marathwada region of Maharashtra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112621

Knowledge Gaps Regarding Allergic Rhinitis among the Patients Visiting Community Pharmacies of Lahore, Pakistan

Sara Shahid, Ahmad Hasnat, Fatima Arif, Tameen Amin, Marium Qaiser, Urooj Khalid, Urwah Yousaf, Ayehsa Yousaf, Ehtisham Ahmad, Ali Umer, Wasiq Ali & Muhammad Zahid Iqbal · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2024

Introduction: Allergic rhinitis is a varied disorder characterized by symptoms such as sneezing, nasal blockage, nasal itching, and a runny nose. This study assessed the knowledge of patients about Allergic rhinitis and to identify knowledge gaps in patient’s understanding along...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i117615

Exploring the Impact of Food Labels on Consumer Purchasing Decisions: A Study on Awareness and Preferences

Krishnaraj V, Anitha C & Khyrunnisa Begum · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

Food labels are an excellent avenue of communication. The food package has assumed the responsibility of communicating relevant information that consumers need to know about the product. The objectives of this study was to understand the impact of food labels on consumer purchasi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i111575

The Influence of Parental Oral Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Their Children

Lim Lee Sher, Haji Amirul Rizan bin Haji Mohamed & Hanif Abdul Rahman · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2024

Background: Severely infected primary teeth from early childhood caries (ECC) cause pain and can negatively impact children's oral health, development, nutrition, and quality of life. As children tend to adopt their parents’ oral health knowledge and practices, knowing the knowle...

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Knowledge and Practice of Community Pharmacists on Amlodipine Use in Karary Locality: A Cross-Sectional Study

Abdallah A. Adam, Mazin Sayed Mohamed Matar, Kannan O. Ahmed & Bashir A. Yousef · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2024

Background: Amlodipine is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for treating hypertension. Community pharmacists play a crucial role in ensuring patients adhere to their treatment regimens and in counseling them regarding the appropriate dosage and expected side effects...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2024/v36i117613

Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Cervical Cancer Screening among Students at Ambrose Alli University in Southern Nigeria

Okpu U. Jeremiah, Uhomoibhi D. Osezimen, Ayemoro O. Temitope, Okeke O.Daniel, Madu, W. Chimezie, Ohaneneye M. Chinedu, Eze O.Samuel, Aturamu A. Ayoyinka, Ugwoke O. Albert, Ugwu E. Francis, Okolo E. Ifeanyi, Idialu .O.Perpetual, Dongo E. Naomi, Akhaine J. Precious & Ezugwu O. Oliver · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Background: Cervical cancer is a malignant condition affecting the cervix, with an average onset age of 45 years. It is the second most common cancer among women globally as in 2012, over 550,000 new cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed worldwide; of these, a large majority, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1239

Socio-Economic and Buying Behavior of Groundnut Growers towards Micronutrient Fertilizer in Sabarkantha District of Gujarat, India

P. G. Chauhan, R. M. Jadeja, L. K. Saini & A. P. KHANT · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

The study aims to analyze the impact of socio-economic, knowledge level and buying behavior of groundnut growers towards micronutrient in Sabarkantha district. This study employed a multistage sampling technique in the Sabarkantha district of north Gujarat, known for its high gro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i112606

Impact of NFSM Interventions on Chickpea Cultivation in Ajmer District, Rajasthan, India

Surendra Singh Bana & Y. D. Mishra · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The impact of the National Food Security Mission (NFSM) on the knowledge levels of chickpea growers in Ajmer district, Rajasthan, focusing on recommended production technologies. A comparison between 200 beneficiary and 200 non-beneficiary farmers revealed significant differences...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i102957

An Assessment of Knowledge, Perception and Barriers to the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Practice among Doctors in A Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

Yemihan Nwannebuife Ogbetere, Onemibhadegbe Courage & Friday Emeakpor Ogbetere · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2024

Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is the application of machine-based systems designed to replicate human problem-solving and decision making processes. The relevance of AI cuts across hospital data management, consultation and treatment recommendations, patient engagement...

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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Health Care Providers Regarding Prehypertension: An Exploratory Descriptive Study in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo

Ossinga Bassandja, Atoba Bokele, Kayembe Tshilumba & Batina Agasa · Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · 2024

Background: Regardless of the development of overt hypertension, prehypertension (PHTN)  is a serious health issue that puts participants at higher risk of cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to evaluate the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of Health carepro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcr/2024/v7i1225