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Prevalence, Risk Factors and Susceptibility for Notifiable Typhoid and Paratyphoid among Patients Attending the Regional Hospital Bamenda, Cameroon

Gerald Ngo Teke, Ngaibe Charlene Limnyuy & Tashie Evangeline Ngwanguong · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Background: Typhoid and paratyphoid are global diseases among the major public health concerns in developing countries, including Cameroon, especially in areas where tap water is not widely available. Understanding the burden and risk factors contributing to the transmission and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51738

Near Miss Obstetric Events and Its Correlates at a Teaching Hospital in South-South, Nigeria

Justina Omoikhefe Alegbeleye & Ibidabo David Alabere · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Maternal Near Miss refers to a woman who nearly died but survived a complication during pregnancy, delivery, or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy. It serves as a tool that allows clinicians and health facilities to assess and improve the quality of maternal h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12765

Prevalence of Malaria and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Uniosun Teaching Hospital Osogbo Osun State, Nigeria

Oluwanifemi Odesanmi, Adeola Oshineye & James Atolagbe · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Pregnancy-related malaria is still a public health issue, as it contributes to a high infant mortality rate, low birth weight, and maternal mortality. Over 80% of the world's malaria cases were found in sub-Saharan Africa and India. More than 500,000 cases were reported in Nigeri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1130530

Prevalence of Low Birth Weight and Associated Factors among New Born Babies in Ataye Primary Hospital, North Shoa, Ethiopia, 2018

Tenagnework Dilnessa, Ewnetu Belete & Mitiku Tefera · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

Background: Birth weight is an important indicator of health status of  an  infant  and  is  a  principal  factor  that  determines  the  infant‘s,  physical, survival  and  mental  growth. Though efforts made in reducing incidences of low birth weight worldwide, the problem of l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i330186