Introduction: Novel beta coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has caused widespread transmission of coronavirus illness (COVID-19) in India from March 2020. In comparison to younger adults, older people and those with numerous co-morbidities are known to be more severely affected by seasonal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12767
Introduction: Enoxaparin is a complex and biologically derived low-molecular-weight Heparin which is approved for a variety of clinical indications associated with thromboembolic events such as Deep Vein Thrombosis and Venous Thromboembolism. During COVID-19 it was frequently use...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i11752
There are no effective treatments for COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 viruses worldwide and the effects of vaccines on new genetic variants of the virus are still uncertain. Therefore, initial diagnosis and management are essential for controlling the pandemic. The conventional dia...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1030518
As the nasal mucosa is generally the first site of infection, intranasal vaccinations have a distinct advantage over conventional COVID-19 vaccines. According to preclinical and clinical investigations, intranasal vaccination results in significant neutralizing antibody productio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i930492
Okia David, Kakungulu Hellen, Omulepu Isaac, Butagali Brian, Kobusingye Patience, Adongot Winnie, Abonyo Florence & Adong Grace·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Aim: This study aimed to assess the Family Planning Prevalence and Factors associated with Family Planning in face of COVID-19, among women of reproductive age in rural town council in Amuria district, Eastern Uganda. Little evidence exists of the factors associated with family p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i930487
Aim: Steroid-induced dysrhythmia is a rare but severe side effect. Presentation of Case: After 24-48 hours of corticosteroid administration, bradyarrhythmia was detected in our three COVID-19 patients (a 38 and 67-year-old female and a 57-year-old male) who had no prior medical h...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i930485
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has dramatically spread all over the world, crossing the borders of all countries. It is presented mainly by lower respiratory tract symptoms such as fever, cough, dyspnea, and chest tightness. However, COVID-19 causes different upper respirato...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i830475
Introduction: The COVID-19 cases in Malaysia increased dramatically and every individual must comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent the high burden on health facilities. Since it has no effective treatment; nonetheless, early recognition of the disease and a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i630465
Felix Olaniyi Sanni, Paul Olaiya Abiodun, Oluwasola Stephen Ayosanmi, Abike Elizabeth Sanni, Friday Iyabosa Igbinovia, Oriyomi Nimotalai Karimu, Azeezat Abimbola Oyewande, Michael Ogunmola Dada, Zachary Terna Gwa, Olaniran Olakunle Daniel, Chidinma Udah, Olaide Lateef Afelumo, Michael Olabode Tomori, Abimbola Oluseyi Ariyo, Bartholomew Boniface Ochonye, Innocent Okwose & Ishata Conteh·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Aim: Since the covid-19 pandemic began, prevention and treatment services for non-communicable diseases have been significantly interrupted. This study assessed the influence of COVID-19 knowledge on using healthcare services during the lockdown in Nigeria. Methods: The study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i430455
Aims: To assess the Liver function in COVID-19 infection and study its correlation with inflammatory markers and severity of disease. Study Design: A Retrospective Observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India. Two month stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i430452
Ab Ahad Wani, Kar Tahir Ashraf, Malik latief Ab, Jawhar Ul Islam, Aamir Shafi, Wani Mubashir, Aleena Ahmad, Khan Azra, Dawood Ahmad, Nayarah Altaf & Shahid Ahmad·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had catestrophic results on the world’s economy and demographics leading to more than 4 million fatalities.This has been the most devastating world crisis after the 1918 pandemic which was caused by influenza. The main concerns regarding th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i330444
COVID-19 has wrought havoc on people's and countries' economies, social structures, and mental health. On March 12, 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) justifiably labelled the epidemic of COVID-19 as a worldwide pandemic. Global epidemics of communicable diseases have both mic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i230434
Olayinka Ajao, Abayomi Olarinmoye, Olanrewaju Eniade, Olufemi Ogungbesan, Yusuff Olasunkanmi, Olawale Gbadebo, Tongdiyen L. Jasper & Boluwatife Osundina·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Background: COVID-19’s sudden uprising and proliferation causes fear and psychological distress in the general public. Its pandemic nature is associated with psychological distress and symptoms of mental illness. Hence, it becomes imperative to pay attention to the mental health...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i130437
M. Kumarasinghe, K. Kasturiaratchi, H. Jayakody, S. Irfaan, W. S. Samarasinghe, M. Liyanagama, H. Dassanayake, S. Godakandage & C. De Silva·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2021
Aims: Limited knowledge exists on pregnancy outcome among COVID-19 positive pregnant women despite relatively better understanding on disease severity in pregnancy. Objective of this assessment is to describe the maternal characteristics and factors associated with disease severi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1230426
Background: Covid-19 is infection has a wide range of clinical findings from asymptomatic, mild to severe pneumonia. Respiratory system is the first to be affected in Covid-19, and it has been reported that pathological findings appear before symptoms in CT. Vaccination is recomm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1230423