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Asian Journal of Medicine and Health

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (print) 2456-8414

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.

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Application of Mathematical Models in Drug Release Kinetics of Cyanocobalamine Fast Dissolving Sublingual Film

Adil Patel, Ami Kalsariya, Srushti Patel, Chandni Patel & Shreya Patel · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

The aim of present work is to determine and analyse the kinetics of drug release from the fast dissolving sublingual by employing various mathematical models. A study was done with Cyanocobalamine fast dissolving sublingual films, 1.5 mg/film by employing solvent casting techniqu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830360

Peptic Ulcer Perforation: An Enigma Since Antiquity

Sujan Narayan Agrawal · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a serious medical condition. The perforation of peptic ulcers (PPU) causes a steep rise in mortality and morbidity. It accounts for 70% of deaths associated with PUD. More than 60% of perforations occur in the anterior wall of the duodenum, while 20%...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830359

Incidence of Drug-drug Interactions in Prescriptions of General Practitioners and Specialists in Bangladesh

Kazi Al Mamun, . Soleyman, Md. Ariful Islam, Tahmida Sharmin & Kushal Biswas · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: Drug-drug interactions (DDI) can cause unexpected side effects, changes in drug efficacy, metabolism or overall action of any particular drug and DDI is one of the major prescription errors. DDI can be caused by using concomitant administration of a second drug. This study a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830358

Gender and Age Differences in COVID-19 in Iraqi Patient Detected By Real-Time PCR

Zainab Fadhil Abbas & Baqer J. Hasan · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Since the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic started, it became clear that the impact of the infection incidence and fatality rate were nearly related to the population structure. The outbreak of COVID-19 have severe impacts on the population, lead to different affection in women and men. epide...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830357

Key Parameters for Healthcare Quality

Farah Azhar, Farah Ahmad & Sadaf Anwar · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Over several decades, a wealth of expertise and experience in improving the quality of health care has accrued globally. Despite this wealth of expertise, the challenge that is often faced by country level policymakers in both high- and low-medium income countries is to know whic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830356

Differences of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Effects among Asian and Caucasian Women

Wooyoung Choi, Jae Suk Park, Adegoke Oluwatobiloba & Olugbenga Morebise · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

PCOS, Polycystic ovary syndrome, is the most common endocrine disorder occurring in women with normal reproductive age. General symptoms of PCOS include irregular menstrual cycles, polycystic ovaries, hirsutism, and hyperandrogenism. Also, Insulin resistance that is associated wi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830354

Characteristics of ESRD Patients who have been on Long-term Hemodialysis Therapy in Egypt

Abir Farouk Megahed & Nagy Sayed-Ahmed · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: It is well-known that hemodialysis extends the life of end-stage renal disease  (ESRD) patients, who would have otherwise died. The characteristics of long-term patients on hemodialysis (HD) were not evaluated before in Egypt. We aimed at identifying the specific char...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830355

Prevalence and Causes of Low Vision and Blindness among Adult Patients Attending Eye Clinic in a Tertiary Hospital in South East, Nigeria

O. A. I. Otuka, N. C. Ekeleme, E. N. Akaraiwe, E. C. Iwuoha, L. I. Eweputanna & A. Kalu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Low vision and blindness are significant public health issues worldwide. They result in educational, occupational, and social challenges in the affected persons. Their care givers/ families are also severely affected. There is however limited data on the magnitude of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830353

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Cutaneous Mycoses among Boarding Secondary Schools Students in Coast Region, Tanzania

Emmanuel B. Deogratias & Kennedy D. Mwambete · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aims: To determines the prevalence and risk factors for cutaneous mycoses (CMs) among boarding secondary schools’ students in Coast Region, Tanzania Study Design: It was a cross-sectional survey-based study involving boarding secondary schools’ students. Cluster sampling techniqu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830352

Breast Cancer Knowledge and Mammography Uptake among Women Aged 40 Years and Above in Calabar Municipality, Nigeria

Grace Okaliwe, Glory Mbe Egom Nja, Isaac Olushola Ogunkola, Regina Idu Ejemot-Nwadiaro & Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno III · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Breast cancer is the commonest cancer among women globally. Early screening remains a critical approach to reducing morbidity and mortality. Mammography, one of such screening tools, is vital in improving outcomes and survival. However, poor knowledge and ignorance ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i830351