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DOIJ Research Article Mar 5, 2019
Prescribing Pattern of Antidiabetic Drugs Amongst Pre-Obese Diabetic Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital- An Observational Study
Sarkar S, Srivastava V*, Roy A and Mohanty M

Background: In order to improve the prescription quality and rational prescription pattern promotion there is an inevitable need to investigate the factors that affect doctors' pr…

Diabetes Obese Pre-obese
GHIJ Research Article Mar 4, 2019
Staphylococcus aureus Nasal and Hand Carriers and the Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Among School Children in Gharyan City
Salem MA*, At Thar AD, Belkher MS and Shaban TM

Staphylococcus aureus infections are increasingly reported from both health institutions and communities around the world. In particular, infections due to methicillin-resistant S…

Staphylococcus aureus Nasal and Hand Carriers MRSA
JIDTM Research Article Mar 4, 2019
Immunological Study on Rift Valley Fever Virus among Human Beings in Taiz Governorate (Yemen)
Al-Aesayi MSA*, Al-Helali MF, Mubarak JS, Al-Galibi SM, Al-Qadasi AM

Rift Valley Fever Virus (RVFV), which is transmitted to human beings by mosquitoes or direct contact with infected animals, is the etiologic agent of Rift Valley Fever (RVF). Usin…

Rift Valley fever Antigen ELISA
PDRAJ Research Article Mar 4, 2019
The Effect of Employee Turnover on the Efficiency of Pharmaceutical Fund and Supply Agency (PFSA)
Tilahun A*

Background: Employee turnover is one of the major factors to affect organizational efficiency and considered as challenging issues and deep implications for public health supply c…

Employee Motivation Employee Turnover Organizational Effectiveness
PhIJ Research Article Mar 4, 2019
A Comparative Study of “Self Knowing” from the Viewpoint of Rumi and Shankara
Afroogh MR*

The mystics always have a special interest in human beings. They think about both human being and his ideas, that is, in their thinking anthropology is of great importance from var…

Self Self-knowledge Knowledge
OAJMB Short Communication Mar 2, 2019
Awareness of Tuberculosis in University Biotechnology Students
Imran Qadir M* and Faryal Batool

Tuberculosis is considered to be one of the highly contagious and lethal infectious diseases and can cause millions of deaths every year. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosi…

Tuberculosis Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Awareness Survey
MJCCS Research Article Feb 28, 2019
Differences in Disease Demographics and Associated Co- Morbidities in Working Men and Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Bai KA, Kuna A*, Kamala K, Sucharitha Devi S and Reddy GR

The study was undertaken to investigate the differences in the disease demographics and associated co-morbidities in working men and working women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2…

Type 2 diabetes mellitus Co-morbidities Working men
CRIJ Case Report Feb 26, 2019
Resolution, SNR, Signal Averaging and Scan Time in MRI for Metastatic Lesion in Spine: A Case Report in a 74 Years Old Patient
Waseem Zafar*, Ahmed Masood, Basit Iqbal and Sohail Murad

Background: MRI image quality is compromise between resolution, scan time, Signal Averaging (NSA/NEX.), SNR and Integrated parallel acquisition technique (SENSE). Any compromise i…

MRI Signal-to-Noise Ratio SNR
OAJUN Research Article Feb 25, 2019
Does it need to Take Digitally Targeted Biopsies Additionally to TRUS Guided 12- Core Systematic Prostate Biopsies? A Single Center Prospective Clinical Study
Ali Erol, Sarp Korcan Keskin* and Huseyin Akyildiz

Purpose: To investigate whether digitally targeted additional biopsies enhance the detection rate of standard 12-core TRUS guided systematic biopsies. Methods: A total of 119 pat…

Prostate cancer Tumors 12-core Systematic biopsies
JQHE Research Article Feb 25, 2019
Influence of Emotional Labour on Burnout among Nurses: A Sem Approach
Kaur S*

Background: Over the last few years, India is experiencing a revolution in health care sector. Due to increase in diseases, it has become the responsibility of hospitals and medic…

Emotional labour Burnout Employees and Hospitals
ACT Research Article Feb 23, 2019
Preclinical Safety Pharmacology Studies of Taiwanofungus camphoratus Extract
Lin JY and Chiu E*

Taiwanofungus camphoratus is a unique mushroom that only grows in Taiwan. It has been used as fold medicine for a long history. Recent studies have demonstrated T. camphoratus poss…

Taiwanofungus camphoratus hERG Central Nervous System
ACT Mini Review Feb 23, 2019
Oxytocin: The Neurohormone
Tabassum Zafar* and Vinoy K Shrivastava

Oxytocin is a peptide hormone, which serves important functions in body including labor management and lactation. Indiction of milk ejection and easy delivery there are many other …

Oxytocin Love Hormone Neurohormone
PHOA Research Article Feb 22, 2019
The Sources of Water Supply, Sanitation Facilities and Hygiene Practices in an Island Community: Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Raimi Morufu Olalekan*, Abdulraheem Aishat Funmilayo, Major Iteimowei, Oluwaseun E Odipe, Isa Hussain Muhammad, Onyeche Chinwendu

Background: The polarization of the Nigerian society with a population of about 198 million people, growing at the rate of 3.2% per annum, into a large rural sector and a small ur…

Community Stakeholders Partnerships Sustainable Development
OAJMB Research Article Feb 22, 2019
Toxoplasmosis Sero- Prevalence among Aborted Women by Different Techniques in Atbara Area- River Nile State, Sudan
Mohamed Taha RK, Abd Alla AB* and Nasir Hamad AE

This cross-sectional study was conducted in River Nile state (Atbara locality) during the period from February to May, 2017. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence …

toxoplasmosis Latex Elisa
AABSc Research Article Feb 22, 2019
K-means Clustering Algorithm for Myocardial Infarction Classification
ElAmin A, Alotaibi YM, Abaida EA, Malaekah E, Ismail Saied HF* and Mukhanov VV

Heart attack is one of the main causes of death around the world. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is considered as an effective method to diagnose heart diseases. In this study, the c…

Myocardial Infarction K-means Clustering Stemming Algorithm
AABSc Research Article Feb 22, 2019
Planning Method for Safety Neurosurgical and Computed Tomography Contrast-Data Set Visualization
Avrunin OG and Husham Farouk IS*

Discussed the issues' associated with the development of a computed neurosurgery planning system. An important part is to determine the value of invasive surgical access. The stud…

Data visualization Data processing and displaying Planning system
OAJUN Research Article Feb 21, 2019
A Randomised Prospective Study Analysing the Effects of Lowering Serum Uric Acid in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Progression and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Gupta A, Choudhary SS, Pursnani L*, Mahapatra H and Verma H

Uric acid is an independent risk factor for the development and progression of kidney disease. In last two decades number of observational studies has examined the potential link …

Chronic kidney disease Uric acid Hypertension
EOIJ Research Article Feb 21, 2019
The Relationship between Front Crawl Swimming Performance and Strength Variables in College Swimmers
Lopes TJD, Goncalves CA, Graca C, Neiva HP and Marinho DA*

Swimmers are tested in both dry land and specific swim protocol. The purpose of the present study was to verify the relationships between dry-land exercises and sprint swimming pe…

Front-Crawl Dry-Land Resistance Training
PHOA Research Article Feb 21, 2019
Biochemical Changes of Ethanolic Leaf Extract Psidum Guajava of on Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats
Egege AN, Akubugwo EI and Nwaogwugwu JC*

Background: Diabetes mellitus (or diabetes) is a chronic, lifelong condition that affects the body's ability to use the energy found in food due to absolute or relative deficiency…

Keywords: Psidium Guajava Diabetes Mellitus Streptozotocin
JOBD Case Report Feb 20, 2019
Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia in a Child with Bone Fractures and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms, Case Report
Hala A Al Shaikh*

Fibrous dysplasia of the bone in children is a rare, genetic, heterogeneous disorder, associated with extra-skeletal manifestations in the McCune Albright Syndrome. It results fro…

Fibrous dysplasia McCune Albright Syndrome Neuropsychiatric symptoms
JEASc Investigation Paper Feb 20, 2019
Interactive Effects of Breed, Physiological Conditions and Topography on Grazing Behaviour and Distribution of Dairy Cattle at Mpwapwa
Ismail SS

The study was carried out at Mpwapwa Livestock Training Agency (LITA) Dairy unit during dry season to examine the interactive effect of dairy cattle breeds and their physiological …

Behavior Exotic breed Grazing Distribution
EOIJ Research Article Feb 20, 2019
Evaluation of Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake and Risk Factors Knowledge: Health Beliefs Model (HBM)
Eshetu LH*, Gurja B, Ransom SA, Van geertruyden JP and Bogers JP

Background: Even though 20 million women are eligible for cervical screening in Ethiopia only less than 1% of women are screened. Part of the explanation for the low uptake of cer…

Health Beliefs Model Cervical Cancer Screening
PPRIJ Conceptual Paper Feb 19, 2019
Automated Neurofeedback Brain-Training as a Primary PTSD Intervention
Posson D*

Neurofeedback brain-training has a significant presence in the literature for its efficacy in alleviating the symptoms and behavioral manifestations of PTSD, with no enduring negat…

Neurofeedback Intervention Symptoms
PSBJ Perspective Feb 19, 2019
Efficiency of the Simulated Annealing Algorithm in Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem
Jain PS and Thiruvikraman PK*

The traveling salesman problem has been solved earlier using the simulated annealing algorithm. While revisiting the problem, our study focuses on the efficiency of the simulated a…

Simulated Annealing Traveling Salesman problem
IJBP Research Article Feb 19, 2019
Impact of Biofield Energy Treated DMEM on Mitochondrial Biogenesis Using Myoblast Cell Line, C2C12: Implications for Metabolic Disease
Jana S*

Mitochondria play an important role in the body, and its dysfunction lead to the defective cellular energy production results to heterogeneous group of disorders such as early agin…

Biofield Energy Mitochondrial Biogenesis Metabolic Disorders
IJBP Research Article Feb 19, 2019
Changes in Lipid Profile and Heart Tissues of Wistar Rats Induces by Using Monosodium Glutamate as Food Additive
El Malik A*

Aim of study is to evaluate the influence of Monosodium glutamate on lipid profile (Cholesterol, Triglyceride, LDL and HDL) and heart tissues of Wistar rats. Group one represented …

Monosodium Glutamate Cholesterol Triglyceride
DOIJ Research Article Feb 19, 2019
Low Density Lipoproteinemia in Obese and Type-2 Diabetics from Association of IR and LDLR
Gopalakrishnan Ramakrishnan, Puja Beriwal, Sangam and N. C. Chandra*

Universality of association of two receptors, LDLR (LDL receptor) and IR (insulin receptor), has been explored in various cell types and intracellular compartments including caveo…

Insulin Receptor LDL Receptor Diabetes
DOIJ Research Article Feb 19, 2019
Association between Hypothyroidism and Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Community b based Hospital- A Retrospective Single Centre Study
Khalid S Aljabri*, Samia A Bokhari, Muneera A Alshareef, Patan M Khan Hesham Abu Alsaoud, Mohammad Jalal, Rania Safwat, Rehab Borae, Nawaf K Aljabri and Bandari K Aljabri

Background and objective: The association between type 2 diabetes (T2DM) complicated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypothyroidisms were not well studied. To estimate retro…

Chronic Kidney Disease Hypothyroidism Type 2 Diabetes
APCT Research Article Feb 18, 2019
Quality Assurance when Using Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: A Lamotrigine Split Sample Method to Reflect Comparability
Roy G Beran* and Sandiya Sathiyaseelan

Purpose: Therapeutic drug monitoring can optimise patient outcomes if the Anti-Epileptic Medication (AEM) level is received in a timely fashion. When choosing a laboratory (lab) t…

Anti-Epiletic Medication Laboratory Lamotrigine
WHSJ Research Article Feb 18, 2019
Racial Disparities and the Effect of Maternal Sexually Transmitted Infections on Adverse Birth Outcomes
Patrick J Ward, Jessica L Anderson, Rebecca M Gordon, Joanne Salas and Pamela K Xaverius*

Background: Understanding the role of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in disparities associated with adverse birth outcomes (ABOs) may help target specific interventions fo…

Adverse Birth Outcomes Sexually Transmitted Infections Maternal and Child health

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