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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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Analyzing the Impact of Long-Lasting Changes in Energy Homeostasis and Nutrient Sensing on Nutritional Programming of Hypothalamus in Rats

Shimaa Mohammed Hasnin Aboelnaga & Fahmida Khatoon · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The diseases due to nutritional deficiencies or imbalanced diet can be due to different factors. These factors can be biological or environmental. The study indicated that there will be increase risks of acquiring diseases as a result of irregular intake of diet. Thes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230283

Microbiological Enumeration of Pathogens Associated with Urinary Tract Infection: Current Scenario and Its Medical Relevance

Pooja Singh, Jyoti Chandola, Manoj Singh Shahi, Narotam Sharma, Komal Gupta & Sandeep Singh · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common among community acquired infections worldwide affecting men as well as women, many reports suggested that uropathogens are becoming more resistant towards antibiotics, which can cause various problems during treatment....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230282

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Breast Self-Examination (BSE) among Women in an Urban City in Abia State, Nigeria

Ejiro C. Iwuoha, Ngozi C. Ekeleme & Chika L. Uche · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Early diagnosis of breast cancer has been associated with better outcomes in diagnosed cases. Breast self-examination (BSE) is an inexpensive but effective method of identifying breast masses that may be cancerous. Objectives: To identify the knowledge, attitude and p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230281

Neurodegenerative Observations on the Cerebral Cortex of Adult Wistar Rats Following Mercury Chloride Induced Cortical Damage in Adult Wistar Rats

A. J. Ajibade, P. B. Fakunle & T. S. Owolabi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Mercury is a widespread environmental and industrial pollutant that is used in food preservation, cosmetics, pharmaceutical companies and laboratories. The aim of this present study was to investigate the possible effects of mercury chloride (HgCl2) exposure on the ce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230280

Epidemiological Study of Influenza A(H1N1) Virus Infection during Lockdown Due to COVID-19 Pandemics in Uttarakhand

Jyoti Chandola, Pooja Singh, Sandeep Singh, Shilpa Semwal, Komal Gupta & Narotam Sharma · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Objectives: The purpose of this research was to study the epidemiology of H1N1 influenza A virus infection during lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic in Uttarakhand. Methodology: An analysis of primary data, obtained from DNA Labs-A Center for Applied Sciences, Dehradun after detec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1230279

Addressing the Challenges of Containing Covid-19 Spread in a Rural, Poor Area in India: A Case Study

Madelon L. Finkel, Biswajit Paul, Rita Isaac & David Weller · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

The rapid spread of COVID-19 in 2020 has illustrated how transmissible, virulent, and unpredictable this novel coronavirus is. As of mid-December 2020, over 73.6 million cases have been recorded, with 1.64 million deaths attributed to the disease. This most probably is an underes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130278

Elevated Levels of Lactate Dehydrogenase Predicts Poor Outcomes for Patients with COVID-19: A Review

Dheaa Shamikh Zageer · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

In glucose (Glc) metabolism, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) functions by changing pyruvate into lactate. Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) release is induced viacell death, suggesting to disease caused by virus or pulmonary deterioration, such as inflammation of the lung triggered by seve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130276

COVID-19-Related Mortality across the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: Based on Countries’ Available Data Up to November, 2020

Amar Ahmad, Heba Mamdouh, Heba Al- Naseri, Aisha Al Hamiz, Christian Heumann & Raghib Ali · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The world has endured a high burden of mortality and morbidity due to Covid-19 over the last year. There may be factors that account for differences in mortality rates. The Gulf Corporation Council (GCC) countries share similar cultural identities, socioeconomic condi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130277

Assessing the HIV Knowledge, Awareness, and Utilization of YFS among Undergraduates in Rivers State, Nigeria

Ifeoma Chinyere Ofurum & Nneka Gabriel- Job · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: The establishment of a Youth Friendly Centre (YFC) is to ensure that the reproductive and sexual health needs of young people are adequately met. However, data have shown that a number of them are not even aware of such Centres in their vicinities or the services they...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130275

Effects of Peer and Provider-Based Education Interventions on HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Behaviour-Risk among in-School Adolescents in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

A. F. Chizoba, H. N. Chineke, P. O. U. Adogu, A. E. Nwafia & C. J. Chizoba · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Introduction: Adolescents and youths are at high risk due to knowledge gap and behaviour risks related to HIV/AIDS thus need for intervention programs. There is paucity of data on comparative analysis on effect of the education intervention models such as peer-based and provider-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130273