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Association of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Atrophic Gastritis with Chronic Renal Insufficiency in Yaounde Cameroon, Using Gastropanel® Serological Biomarker Panel (Pepsinogen I; Pepsinogen II; Gastrin-17; Helicobacter pylori Igg)

Alonge Ivo Ebule, Valentine Ngum Ndze, Ngouana Kammalac Thierry, Guenou Etienne, Moche Mboudja Morel Ornella, Mboletieu Ateufo Aurelien, Noah Noah Dominique, Minna Maki & Kari Syrjanen · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2021

Introduction: Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with an atrophic gastritis peptic and duodenal ulcer and gastric cancer. Patients with chronic renal diseases usually have dyspeptic symptoms. Several investigations have demonstrated an association between H. pylori infec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i230328

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites among off Campus and Hostel Students of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Benue State Nigeria

M. O. Iboyi, C. O. Ali, B. O. David & E. O. Otakpa · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2021

Aim: This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites among students of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Benue State. Study Design: The study targeted a total of 200 (73 off campus and 127 hostel) students of the University of Agric...

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The Study of Prevalence, Knowledge, Attitude, Beliefs and Practice of Cervical Cancer in HIV Positive Women in Purdah and HIV Positive Women Not in Purdah in Gombe State Nigeria

S. Umar, J. O. Adisa, O. O. Okechi, U. Abubakar & A. B. Imam · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2021

Introduction: Purdah or pardah is a Persian word which translated loosely to mean ‘curtain’, is a religious and social practice of female seclusion prevalent among some Muslim communities.  In stating the reasons for the need of purdah, the Qu’ran declares that “the observance of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2021/v11i130144

Prevalence and Types of Skin Diseases Seen among Children Attending the Children’s Outpatient Clinic in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern Nigeria- A Descriptive Study

Uju S. Azubogu & Inumanye Ojule · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2021

Aims: To determine the prevalence and types of skin diseases seen among children attending the Children’s Outpatient Clinic of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH). Study Design:  A descriptive Cross sectional study design was used. Place and Duration of Study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i230438

Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal Strongylid Infection in Sheep from Nziih, West Region of Cameroon

Makamte Tchinde Stephanie, Yondo Jeannette, Atiokeng Tatang Rostand Joel, Nguemfo Tchankugni Arlette, Nkouayep Vanessa Rosine & Mpoame Mbida · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2021

Aims: This study was aimed to describe the epidemiology of sheep gastrointestinal strongylid infection in Nziih, West Region of Cameroon as a necessary step to prevent the disease (strongylosis). Study Design: A longitudinal prospective study.  Place and Duration of Study: The st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2021/v4i2154

Prevalence and Pattern of Modern Contraceptive Choices among Women of Reproductive Age 15-49 Years in a Community Health Facility: An Eight Year Retrospective Study

Akinwale Oladayo Damilola, Akinbade Musiliat Olufunke, Ogunsina Ibukunoluwa Deborah & Akinwale Akinwumi Adebowale · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Aims: Utilization of modern contraception to prevent pregnancies is a unique health intervention as unplanned pregnancies expose women to additional health risks and lifetime risk of maternal mortality by increasing the number of lifetime pregnancies and deliveries. This study th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i530843

Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Nasal Cavities of MOUAU Students

Onyinyechi J. Omaba, Chukwuma G. Udensi, Blessing C. Uwakwe, Emmanuel K. Amanze & Ifunaya M. Okoh · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2021

Aim: To determine the prevalence of multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from nasal cavity of MOUAU students. Methods: The nasal specimens were evaluated using standard microbiological techniques and methicillin resistance test was checked for all isolates of Staphy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2021/v9i130201

Screening for Common Mental Disorders Using the SRQ-20 in Medical Students from Porto Velho-RO, Brazil

Rosely Valéria Rodrigues, Antônio Carlos Oliveira, Christopher Harrison Salomão Andrade, Israel Carlos Cavalcanti De Lima, Vitor Marcelo Frez Marques, Wilyan Dias Cosmo De Oliveira & Wudson Henrique Alves De Araújo · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2021

Aims: To investigate the prevalence of common mental disorders among medical students at the Federal University of Rondônia Foundation. Study design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Medicine, Federal University of Rondônia Foundation (UNIR), in O...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2021/v23i130215

Prevalence and Risk Factor Determining Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease and Malignancy

Tasanee Kitumnuaypong, Kittiwan Sumethkul & Warangkana Pichaiwong · Asian Journal of Immunology · 2021

Background: A determine prevalence and identify risk factors of malignancy in autoimmune rheumatic diseases were important for raising awareness of the association between autoimmune rheumatic diseases and malignancy leading to more effective treatments. Objective: To determine p...

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Assessment of the Anemic Conditions among the Females with Pregnancy at Tertiary Care Hospitals of Sindh Pakistan

Nusrat Fozia Pathan, Bushra Noor, Fozia Unar, Sadaf Chandio, Fareeda Wagan & Tabinda Taqi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

Anemia is pathological disorder usually caused by mal nutrition and it was very common among feminine gender during gestational period, number of disease and death are also associated with this type of disorder during pregnancy. The major theme of the study is to evaluate the ane...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i731205

Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State Southwestern Nigeria

C. A. Ologunde, C. O. Anidiobu, V. O. Oluwasusi & T. M. Ilesanmi · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2021

Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are major devastating infectious diseases African countries and other regions of the world. TB is a potentially serious infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs. While HIV is a virus that attacks the body'...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2021/v9i130198

Sexual Stimulants: Prevalence and Associated Factors Amongst Married Women in Sokoto Metropolis, Sokoto State, Nigeria

U. M. Ango, M. O. Oche, M. M. Bello, E. U. Yunusa, M. T. Umar, A. Adamu, B. H. Adamu, S. M. Adetoro & D. T. Shija · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

Aim: This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with the use of sexual stimulants (aphrodisiacs) among married women in Sokoto metropolis, Sokoto state, Nigeria. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 215 married women in Sokoto metr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130224

Human Papilloma Virus Types 16/18 Distribution in Invasive Cervical Cancer: An Evidence for Vaccination in Bihar, India

Rahul Kumar, Vinita Trivedi, Richa Chauhan, Akhtar Parwez, Biplab Pal, Krishna Murti, V. Ravichandiran & Mohammad Ali · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

There is high incidence of cervical cancer in Bihar, India. Vaccination for cervical cancer in developed countries has played a crucial role in limiting the incidence rate of cervical cancer worldwide. In consideration of debate on clinical efficacy of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i4831125

Enteric Parasites in Sheep (Ovis aries) from Gabtoli Cattle Market, Dhaka

Sharmin Musa, Halima Akhter, Priyanka Barua, Mandira Mukutmoni, Romana Akter & Hamida Khanum · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2021

Aims: The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence of enteric parasites in sheep (Ovis aries). Methodology: A total of 96 sheep fecal samples were collected from Gabtoli cattle market, Dhaka from April to November 2017 to perform the present cross sectional study....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2021/v4i1126