Around a million deaths are caused by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection worldwide. Almost more than 257 million people live with chronic Hepatitis B infection all around the world ending up with hepatocellular carcinoma. This has become a major concern of public health nowadays....
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i8B35508
Background: Diabetic cardiovascular complication is a familiar macrovascular complication of Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of morbidity and mortality for people with diabetes. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i8A35474
Ahmed Imtiaz, Md. Anowar Shahadat, Monowar Hossain, Mst. Shahana Khatun, Hasina Mahmuda Ferdoushi, Rafia Akhter, Md. Sohel Rana, Md. Toufic Hasan & Md. Abdullah Al Noman·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2022
Introduction: Hospital-acquired infection is a major global issue for patient safety. Understanding the potential risk factors is important to appreciate the local context. At least 1.2 million people are affected globally by nosocomial infections at any time, the vast majority o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2022/v9i230262
The prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacteria associated with spoilage of avocado pear(Persea americana) were studied.A total of sixteen (16) avocado pear samples were collected from various markets in Abakaliki and these samples were bacteriologically examined...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i7A35438
Anaemia and mycoses are being diagnosed with increasing frequency among immuno-compromised subjects. Fungal respiratory infections are important causes of mortality and morbidity among immuno-compromised individuals. The goal of this research was to systematically review the prev...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2022/v9i130218
Anaemia is among the usual haematologic malformations in patients with HIV and has been associated with disease advancement and poor clinical consequences. A better understanding of the causes of HIV-related anaemia may provide important entry points for improving the chronic ind...
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a systemic disease that exerts a general effect on the body including the oral cavity and it can influence how periodontal diseases are expressed. Objective: The aim of the study was to assess and compare the prevalence, periodontal status of 25 t...
Charles Owusu-Aduomi Botchwey, Esther Quaye, Agartha Afful Boateng, Lawrencia Aggrey-Bluwey, Francis Acquah, Richmond Opoku & Michael Afari Baidoo·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2022
Introduction: Reducing maternal mortality is a key to achieving sustainable development. However, self-medication is one of several health-seeking behaviours that threaten the life of pregnant women and undermine the achievement of improved maternal health. Aim: This research aim...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2022/v5i168
Soil transmitted helminths and Helicobacter pylori are well-known for their high prevalence worldwide. In developing countries, Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and H. pylori infectionis highly prevalent especially in human populations with low socioeconomic status and personal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i130567
Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate knowledge, attitude and practice about pre-analytic errors among interns. This elicits the efficiency of interns on the basis of knowledge, attitude and practice in blood transfusion and to analyse about the pre-analytic errors in blood t...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64B35335
Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of denture stomatitis among patients visiting private dental colleges in Chennai. Introduction: Denture stomatitis is the inflammation of the denture bearing mucosa mostly affecting elderly population. The classical signs of...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64B35724
Introduction: Osteomyelitis is an inflammatory condition of bone that involves the medullary cavity and periosteum. The prevalence rate of this disease was found predominantly among the males than females with an incidence of 30-39 years. This condition involves one or more facia...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64B35781
The joint hypermobility syndrome is a condition that characterises joints that are mobile past the range expected for that particular joint. Hypermobility has a significant impact on quality of life of affected individuals. Hypermobile individuals may be more susceptible to muscu...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64B35979
Introduction: Xerostomia is a dry mouth condition caused by insufficient or absent saliva flow. Xerostomia is not a disorder, but it may be a symptom of a variety of diseases, a side effect of head and neck radiation, or a side effect of a number of drug medications. It may be li...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64B36012
Background: Thyroid disorders have an important bearing on the cardiovascular (CV) system leading to hypertension, dyslipidemia, heart rhythm disorders, obesity etc. Data regarding the influence of subclinical hypothyroidism and CV disease and outcomes have been conflicting. Sinc...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i64A35299