Background: Malaria and intestinal coccidian parasites are both protozoan and their interaction in co-infected patients is still not clear. Patients infected with both malaria and coccidian parasites experience diarrhoea, gastro-intestinal and health problems that maybe life thre...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i191480
Layla O. Elmajdoub, Kholoud A. Emshiheet, Fatma M. Abushiba, Sara E. Elzwawy, Mabrooka M. Abusahal & Rowida S. Alagme·South Asian Journal of Parasitology·2023
Aims: This study was aimed to determine the prevalence and morphological features of Hysterothylacium species from different infected organs in lizardfish in Misurata, Libya. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at Misurata University, Misurata, Libya, between J...
Background: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) pose a significant public health challenge in Bangladesh, with implications spanning health, society, and economics. This research, conducted with a sample size of 2,794 participants, delves into the prevalence, trends, and sociode...
Aims: Parasitic infections are a major cause of diseases and morbidity in Africa, with malaria inflicting the largest burden followed by schistosomiasis. Co-infection with schistosomiasis and malaria may lead to severe health effects on children harbouring both infections. Studie...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i191478
Aim: to assess the prevalence of Enterobacteria species in different hospital wards in a healthcare outfit in Imo State, Nigeria. Study Design: The randomized complete block sampling design was adopted for the study. Place and Duration of the Study: Sample: Imo State University T...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2023/v27i6703
Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common health issue, especially among young women. The study aims to investigate the prevalence and determinants of UTIs among newly married women aged 18-25 in Khulna Division, Bangladesh. Methods: A cross-sectional study was con...
Background: Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is a major cardiovascular problem and has been one of the leading death in the world. ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is an indicator of total coronary artery occlusion which requires revascularization to restore the blood flow...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2023/v12i4369
Aims: To know the prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes among the health seekers visiting to an Ayurveda hospital, the survey study was conducted. Prediabetes is a serious health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed a...
Morakinyo Abraham Adebambo, Mitsan Olley, Ismaila Ibrahim, Ajongbolo Abigail Olayinka, Azeez Oyemomi Ibrahim, Samuel Idowu Omotosho, Ayodele Kamal Alabi, Bawonda Ene Omenyi & Kehinde Oluwafunmilayo Sito·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2023
Aim: This work was conducted between the period of April 2022 and March 2023 to investigate the prevalence and predisposing factors of enteric parasites among children accessing medical healthcare at the Federal Medical Center keffi, Nasarawa State. Study Design: The study was a...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i3310
G. E. Ahanonu, D. N. Aribodor, I. S. Okwelogu, C. C. Ekezie, N. M. Okafor, D. C. Okafor & O. C. Echeta·South Asian Journal of Parasitology·2023
Aims: The aim was to determine the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Ifite-Ogwari: A farming rural community in Anambra State, Nigeria. Study Design: This study is a cross-sectional, community-based, descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was car...
Sigrid Terezinha Campomizzi Calazans, Isabel Cristina Gomes Moura, Aleida Nazareth Soares, Nathalia Lima Pires, Glacira Costa, Aline Almeida, Raíssa Duarte, Nathalia Sernizon Guimarães & Alessandra Hubner de Souza·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2023
Objectives: To evaluate the frequency of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults admitted for treatment of severe chemical dependence in the Therapeutic Community Rios de Água Viva in Coronel Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Method: A cross-sectional study wit...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i215210
Introduction: Avian colibacillosis and salmonellosis are diseases that have a major economic impact on poultry farming and public health worldwide. This study aims to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of multidrug resistant Salmonellosis and Escherichia coli in...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i71392
Introduction: The Prevalence of Hepatitis D Virus among Blood Donors in Port Harcourt, Nigeria is a maiden epidemiological study of Hepatitis D or delta hepatitis among the donors’ population in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Hepatitis D (Hepatitis Delta) is a disease caused by...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2023/v14i4317
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic syndrome characterized by high blood glucose levels that is currently a worldwide health concern. The purpose of this study is to use anthropometric indicators to determine the prevalence of obesity and overweight among Type II Diabetic Patients....
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2023/v32i6822
O. Ekuma-Okereke, A. S. Aleke, C. O. Anyanwu, J. A. Ugwu, A. E. Emedoh, C. G. Omejua, V. C. Onuoha, U. O. Nwankpa, C. P. Nduwuaku, C. C. Adiele, B. C. Iwuala & I. Onyema-Nwankwo·Archives of Current Research International·2023
Background: Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are small, non-enveloped, epitheliotropic, double-stranded DNA viruses that infect mucosal and cutaneous epithelia in a wide variety of higher vertebrates in a species-specific manner and induce cellular proliferation. Papilloma viruses a...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2023/v23i7593