Asian Journal of Medicine and Health (ISSN: 2456-8414) aims to publish high quality papers in the areas of Medicine and Health Science. By not excluding papers based on novelty, this journal facilitates the research and wishes to publish papers as long as they are technically correct and scientifically motivated.
Shobhan Das, Md. Masudur Rahman, Asmaul Husna, Margia Akter, Md. Matiur Rahaman, Md. Taohidul Islam, Md. Jamal Uddin & Atin Adhikari·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Background: Approximately three thousand plastic goods manufacturing factories (PGMF) are currently operating in Bangladesh involving numerous workers. Associated health problems of these workers are largely unknown. The key objectives of the current study were identifying plasti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030510
Introduction: The burden of childhood cancer is an important child health concern globally. Several million new cases are diagnosed annually, but the greatest burden is borne by developing countries. The management of paediatric cancer patients in these settings is fraught with s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030509
Nmezi Chidiadi, Oladejo Dolapo, Deborah Matt-Ojo, Nwoke Daniel, Reisha Browne-Caesar & Adedeji Okikiade·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Germ cell tumors (GCTs) in the central nervous system (CNS), occurring in the first and second decade of life, mainly affect children and young adults typically. Ages from 10-19 years are the peak incidence. In patients younger than 20 years,3-5% of all or most intracranial tumor...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030508
Edim Glory, Okundaye Daniel, Udoaka Favour, Adijat Oyewole, Kevin Browne, Adedeji Okikiade & Olayinka Afolayan-Oloye·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
The pineal gland is a small endocrine gland in the brain that regulates the circadian rhythm in humans. It is responsible for melatonin production, also produced by parenchymal and glial cells. Pineal region tumors account for 3–11% of pediatric brain tumors, and 1% of adult brai...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030507
Adedeji Okikiade, Aromedonghene Osharode, Adijat Oyewole, Damisola Ogunesan, Dolapo Oladejo, Ibukunoluwa Oshobu & Kevin Browne·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most seen form of arthritis, affecting a population of about 3.3 to 3.6% worldwide. In the ranking, it is the 11th most incapacitating disease worldwide, and in about a 43million people, it causes mild to severe disability. Estimated that 80% of the po...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030506
Aims: To investigate the effects of Cucumis sativus and Prunus armeniaca juices on blood glucose, insulin and electrolytes of alloxan-induced Diabetic male Sprague Dawley rats. Study Design: An experimental study involving a total of eighty (80) male Sprague Dawley rats was used....
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030505
Rifkatu Mshelia-Reng, Yakubu Lawal, Special Odiase Omonua, Kenechukwu Odumodu, Ramatu Shuaibu, Ukamaka Dorothy Itanyi, Amina Ibrahim Abubakar, Hadijat Oluseyi kolade-Yunusa, Zumnan Songden David, Babajide Ogunlana, Andrew Clarke, Olufemi Adediran, Zulfiqarali Abbas & Felicia Ehusani Anumah·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Background: Peripheral neuropathy is one of the microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus, a risk factor for diabetic foot, and a major cause of disability world wide. Several authors have variedly reported on the efficacies of the different simple and sophisticated method...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030504
Mohammad Abu Kausar, Sujat Paul, Morshed Nasir, Mohammed Habibur Rahman, S. M. Kumrul Hoque & Nayana Nazir·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Background: Pneumonia acquired outside the hospital by an immune-competent individual is defined as community acquired pneumonia (CAP). It is to be distinguished, on the basis of a wider spectrum of pathogens, from nosocomial pneumonia from pneumonia in an immune-compromised host...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030503
Background: For ages, people from Eastern and Western Nigerian have used Hunteria umbellata (HU) as an effective folk medicine for treating various diseases, and in recent times there is growing evidence from clinical studies performed on humans and animals showing its efficacy i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030502
Background: Body shape is an important thing, especially in some cultures for some societies such as Sudan, weight gain is sometimes linked to cultural heritage in some African countries, as in Sudan, for example, in Sudan, if a girl is skinny and she is about to get married we f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030501