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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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The Cuban Healthcare System: An Insight

Nisha Zahid, Farah Ahmed, Noor Israr, Akhtar Ali, Sidra Farooq & Marium Syed · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

All the countries in the world are struggling to improve their healthcare systems regardless of being rich or poor. Talking about Cuba, it represents an example of well-developed healthcare system and policies which is comparable to developed countries of the world. The success o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130298

Water Treatment for Hemodialysis in Benghazi Medical Center (BMC)

Asmaa A. Alfarisi, Mohammed Osamah Ezwaie, Hadir Gawili, Areej O. AlFerjany, Soha B. AlTalhi, Aisha A. Gandrah & Nora M. Bushaala · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: A single 4-hour dialysis treatment can require up to 400 liters of water per week for dialysis patients compare that with healthy person who drinks less than 15 liters of water per week. Therefore, it is clearly important to know and monitor the chemical and microbiol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130297

The Justinianic Plague’s Origins and Consequences

Georgiana Bianca Constantin & Ionuţ Căluian · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

The bubonic plague is an extremely old disease (apparentely from the late Neolitic era). The so-called “Justinianic plague” of the sixth century was the first well-attested outbreak of bubonic plague in the history of the Mediterranean world. It was thought that the Justinianic P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130296

Assessment of the Knowledge and Practice of Handwashing among Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Hospital in Ekiti, Southwestern Nigeria

Oluwalana Timothy Oyekale, Samsudeen Adeniran Adegbile, Oluwatosin Bola Ojo, Damilola Esther Oguntunmbi & Oluwatoyin Ige Oyekale · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The most common means of transmission of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) is the contaminated hand of Healthcare Workers (HCWs), proper handwashing by HCWs is the best method of halting this transmission, however, there is poor adherence to the practice of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130295

Electrophysiological Detection of Asymptomatic Neuropathy in Alcohol Dependence Syndrome Patients- A Cross Sectional Observational Study

Arvind Visweshwar, Mohamed Hanifah, . Murugesan, . Avudaiappan & Arun Prakash · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: To detect the prevalence of asymptomatic neuropathy using nerve conduction study among alcohol dependence syndrome patients and to investigate the existence or not of correlation between duration, quantity of alcohol consumption and neuropathy. Study Design: Observational cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130294

Pattern of Psychoactive Substances Use among Long-Distance Truck Drivers in Nigeria

Mobolaji Usman Dada, Adekunle Olatayo Adeoti, Tobiloba Elebiyo, Banji Ferdinand ` Kumolalo & Adedotun Samuel Ajiboye · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aims: This study was designed to examine the pattern of psychoactive drugs use among long-distance truck drivers in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, Nigeria. Study Design: This was a descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Duration: The study was conducted at the converging motor par...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130293

Universal Health Coverage- A Case Study of Indian Healthcare System during COVID-19 Pandemic

Rashika Nandwani · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: The main purpose of this paper is to look at the Indian healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic and how COVID-19 acts as barrier and also presents some opportunities towards the road of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Background: COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerabilit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130291

A Comparative Assessment of Access to Healthcare of People Living in Ekiti and Kogi States of Nigeria

C. T. Oluwadare, A. A. Olorunfemi, A. S. Atiba & O. A. Ijabadeniyi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: To undertake a comparative assessment of healthcare access of people in Ekiti and Kogi States of Nigeria. This further provided hard data for health program development towards attainment of universal health coverage and health sustainable development goal. Study Design: A c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130292

COVID-19 Emergency: Faux Healthcare Service Causes Distress and Life Dissatisfaction

Amitab Bhattacharjee, Vikram Bansal & Mohammad Khairul Islam Juman · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background and Aims: In Bangladesh, a significant number of individuals experienced a faux coronavirus test, especially at the profit oriented private hospitals or clinics during the COVID-19 emergency. Therefore, the prime purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of he...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230290

Indoor Air Quality in Benghazi’s Hospitals and Its Impact among Patients

Hadir Gawili, Hawa A. Bodabos, Wafa A. Al-Awami, Ahmed O. Al-Gargouri & Yahia F. Alhegazi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a very important topic; it contains a variety of factors: temperature, humidity, the presence of chemicals and the quality of outdoor air brought inside are typical metrics used to define IAQ. However, with poor quality usually lead to Sick...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230288