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Associated Factors of Polypharmacy among Elderly Patients Attended at Primary Care Setting

Daniel López-Hernández, Luis Beltran-Lagunes, Pilar Soto-de-la-Cruz, Leticia Brito-Aranda, Ernestina Pavon-Delgado, Alaina Mariana Castro-Diaz, Emmanuel Melgarejo-Estefan, Nadhyieli Orozco-Campos, Alberto Vazquez-Sanchez, Edgar Esteban Torres-Garcia, Victor Noe Garcia-Edgar, Roberto Duran-Rojo, Xochitl Liliana Olivares-Lopez, Victor Hugo Noguez-Alvarez, Tabata Gabriela Anguiano-Velazquez, Miguel Angel Nuñez-Calvillo, Luis Angel Herrerias-Colin, Jorge Arturo Granados-Kraulles, Ricardo Alejandro Sanchez-Barcernas, Benita Santiago-Sanchez, Carmen Lizzete Juarez-Montoya, Israel Ambrosio Ramirez & Miriam Idalith Infante Miranda · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2024

Aims: To determine the factors associated with polypharmacy in individuals aged 60 and over attending at a primary care unit. Methodology: A case-control study was designed with the population served from January 2017 to December 2018 at the “Aragón” Family Medicine Clinic. Resul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2024/v43i84423

Prevalence of Parasite and Occurrence of Co-Infection in Pigs Reared in Extensive Farms in Gombe State, Nigeria

Akwaras, M., James-Rugu, N. N., Ololade, A.D. & Otakpa, E.O. · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2024

Aims:  The study aimed to determine the prevalence and occurrence of parasites of pigs reared in extensive farms in Billiri and Kaltungo Local Government Areas of Gombe State, Nigeria. Study Design: Quantitative Study Design. Place and Duration of Study: Samples were collected in...

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Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infection among Antenatal Care Attendee in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria: A 6-year Review of Tertiary Hospital Records

Agulebe CJ, Maanongun MT, Nombur LI & Abu PO · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2024

Background: The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has an accelerated rate of transmission from mother to child in pregnancy. A review of the prevalence of HBV infection among pregnant antenatal care attendee may increase knowledge of the infection, thereby possibly contributing t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1228

Prevalence and Antibiotic Resistance of Ureaplasma urealyticum in Sperm Cultures: A Retrospective Analysis", Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Kouassi-Agbessi Brah Thérèse, Koné-Dotia Agathe, Djatchi Richmond Anderson, Cablan Mian Asher, Gbagbo Tchapé Aubin Georges, Zaba Flore Sandrine, Lathro Serge Joseph, Zinzendorf Nanga Yessé & Ouassa Timothée · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Aims: Mycoplasmas are bacteria of the urogenital tract often associated with various infections and infertility. In terms of treatment, acquired resistance to antibiotics has been reported. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in the prevalence and antibiotic resistan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81471

Epidemiology of Canine Ehrlichiosis in Jabalpur Region of Madhya Pradesh, India

Rohini Gupta, Devendra Kumar Gupta, Brejesh Singh, Aditya Agrawal, Pratibha Sharma, Salil Kumar Pathak, Vikram Punia, Apra Shahi, Suman Kumar, Kshemankar Shrman, Amita Tiwari & Bhavana Gupta · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Numerous plant and animal species that are either directly or indirectly linked to tick-borne haemo-protozoan infections thrive in the tropical and subtropical climates of the Indian subcontinents. The climate in India is home to the brown dog tick or Rhipicephalus sanguineus, wh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81159

Prevalence of Virulence Genes in Non-typhoidal Salmonella Isolates from Layers in Pantnagar, India

Aastha Nagpal, Maansi, A.K. Upadhyay & Himani Sharma · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

This study determined the prevalence of virulence genes in 23 non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) isolates obtained from layer breeds of an organized poultry farm in Pantnagar, India. Eight virulence genes viz. sipA, sopE1, fliC, mgtC, spvC, gipA, sopB, and stn were detected using the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81127

A Study on the Prevalence of Canine Endocarditis

Sawan Kumar, J. L. Singh, Rashmi Goswami, Rukkiya Siddiqui & Damini Arya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Background: Canine cardiac ailments are disease associated with cardiovascular system of dogs. Congenital and acquired heart diseases are the two main categories of cardiac ailments. Congenital cardiovascular lesions includes patent ductus arteriosus, pulmonary stenosis, aortic s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72204

A Cross-Sectional Study of Factors Associated with Prehypertension among Final Year Medical Students of University of Kisangani

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

Introduction : Prehypertension is a major health problem that exposes subjects to increase their risk of cardiovascular disease regardless of progression to overt hypertension. The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of prehypertension and to identify its assoc...

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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Salmonella Species, Shigella Species and Escherichia coli among Children Suffering from Diarrhoea in Unguja - Zanzibar, Tanzania

Kheir M. Kheir, Bernard Mbwele, Khadija N. Omar, Modester D. Nkungu & Lucy A. Namkinga · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2024

Aims: This study aimed at providing evidence of the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns towards Salmonella spp., Shigella spp. and Escherichia coli among under-five children in Unguja – Zanzibar, Tanzania. Study Design: Cross sectional design was used to collect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2024/v24i6831

Prevalence and Hospitalizations of Cardiovascular Disease Complications in Adults with Diabetes: A Comprehensive USDDS Database Analysis

Udoka Charity Ken-Eze, Ozojide Kingsley Onyekachukwu, Eberechukwu.G. Anamazobi, Okelue Edwards Okobi, Adedoyin Olawoye & Ubogun Ogheneakpobor Efe · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2024

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among adults with diabetes. Understanding the prevalence and trends in hospitalizations for CVD complications in this population is crucial for informing healthcare strategies and intervent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ca/2024/v13i3422

Epidemiological and Clinical Insights into Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Diabetic Patients: A Descriptive Retrospective Study in N'Djamena, Chad

Ngakoutou Rangar, Mahamat Ali Bolti, Ahmet Abdulaye, Dieudonne Dlinga, Yusra Aboulbachar, Oumar Abba, Choua Ouchemi & Ali Mahamat Moussa · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2024

Introduction: association with HIV tuberculosis is a real public health problem according the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. The objective of this work is to study the epidemiological, progressive and therapeutic aspects of pulmonary tuberculosis in di...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2024/v15i7356

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites among Secondary School Students in Nanka Orumba North L.G.A, Anambra State

Pauline Ukamaka Umeanaeto, Glory Omoise Okouzi, Mary Ogechukwu Ezeibe, Kindness Chidi Irikannu, Chibumma Immaculata Nzeukwu & Ifeanyi Emmanuel Obiefule · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2024

Intestinal parasites infections are among the most prevalent infections in developing countries carrying high burden of morbidity and mortality especially among young people living in the tropical and subtropical regions with poor sanitation and substandard living conditions. Thi...

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The Prevalence of Dental Caries in Laos: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Viengsavanh Inthakoun, Maiboun Simalavong, Phetmany Sihavong, Phimfa lee Sayaxang, Anhtana Photsavang, Chanthanome Mingboupha, Khanphet Laungamath, Vimonlak Bouphavanh, Vatthana Latsomphou, Viengkham Keohavong, Amplaivanh homsavath, Fongsamod Daoungnuvong, Thongsavanh Vetsuvan, Phetlamphay Sidanumon, Manivone phanthavong & Hue Vang · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2024

Background: Dental caries is one of health problem and most common chronic disease among children. The purpose of this systematic review are to determine the prevalence of dental caries in primary teeth, and permanent teeth among 3 to 15 years, between 2002 to 2024 throughout Lao...

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Prevalence of Bovine Subclinical Mastitis and Associated Risk Factors at Sylhet District in Bangladesh

Tanzila Zafrin Tanvi, Md. Sahidul Islam, Md. Asaduzzaman Lovelu, Dilruba Akter Mir & Fowzia Bahar · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2024

Subclinical mastitis is a prevalent issue in dairy farming, leading to significant economic losses. This study aims to determine the prevalence of subclinical mastitis in the Sylhet district and identify associated risk factors. Understanding these factors is crucial for developi...

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Factors Contributing to the Prevalence of Prenatal Depression among Adolescent Mothers Seeking Ante-Natal Care at Wajir County Referral Hospital

Aden Ismail Hassan, Atei Kerochi & Alfred Owino Odongo · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

This thesis discusses the significance of prenatal depression among adolescent mothers, focusing on its prevalence and associated factors. Prenatal depression, a type of clinical depression occurring during pregnancy, affects both mothers and children. The study highlights negati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i71556