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OAJMMS Review Article Oct 2, 2019
Crowd Sourced Taxonomic Identification Guide for Categorization and Quantification of Fungal Spores by Optical Microscopy
Jones CL*

This contribution demonstrates an example of using a social network to create a visual search database to support human inspection of microscope imagery data of fungal spores. Cur…

Spore Trap Mould Spore Identification
HIJ Research Article Oct 1, 2019
Toxic Waste Spilled in Abidjan in 2006: Effects on the Incidence and Prevalence of Malignant Haemopathies in Cote D'Ivoire
N'dhatz Emeraude C, Packo Dieu-le-veut SS*, Nanho Danho C, Kamara Ismael, Bognini S and Koffi Kouassi G

Background: August 19, 2006, haematotoxic waste was spilled in the district of Abidjan. We contacted after, the increase of number of patients with haematological malignancies in …

Incidence Prevalence Haematological Malignancies
PSBJ Research Article Sep 30, 2019
Quantiatative Determination of the Levels of BTEX in Soil and Groundwater in Oyigbo, Rivers State, Nigeria
Alumona TN*, Nwadinigwe CA, ODIM OC, Ekechukwu SE and Sama JF

Samples of soil and groundwater were collected and analyzed for BTEX contaminants with flame-ionization detector, HSGC- FID. In order to ascertain the quality of the groundwater, …

BTEX Flame ionization detector Groundwater
MJCCS Research Article Sep 30, 2019
Suicide among Adult Psychiatric Inpatients: A Preliminary Local Study
Saeed Shoja Shafti*, Alireza Memarie, Masomeh Rezaie and Masomeh Hamidi

Introduction: Suicidal behavior is seen in the context of a variety of mental disorders and while many believe that, in general, first episode psychosis is a particularly high-ris…

Psychiatric Disorders Suicide Suicide Attempt
MJCCS Research Article Sep 30, 2019
Medication-Induced Variations on Electrocardiographic Patterns: A Contrast between Atypical Antipsychotics
Saeed Shoja Shafti* and Fallah Jahromi

Introduction: Prolongation of the Q-Tc interval is commonly accepted as a surrogate marker for the ability of a drug to cause torsade de pointes (TdP). In the present study, safet…

Electrocardiography Second generation antipsychotics Olanzapine
PPRIJ Research Article Sep 30, 2019
If you don't Know, Why Don't you ask? What are the THAM's?
Figueira APC*, Pinto MA and Ribeiro C

We intend to operationalize the construct metalinguistic awareness and present three tests (THAMs, tests of metalinguistic abilities), tests or resources that allow analyzing this…

Metalinguistic awareness Assessment
JQHE Editorial Sep 30, 2019
Lessons for Educators
Pericles Arruda D*

From my experience as a supervisor in institutions that serve children, adolescents, juveniles, and families, I decided to systematize some practical-reflective basics with the obj…

Educators Ethics
AEOAJ Research Article Sep 27, 2019
Conceptualization of Traditional Healing System in Yoruba Worldviews
Ajala AS*, Qlaleye SK, Adejumo AG, Gbadamosi IT, Adegoke OA, Sonibare MA and Qdeku OA

Yoruba traditional healing system has being in practice for several centuries, yet, there are still certain complexities which set confusion in understanding its conceptualization.…

Conceptualization Yoruba Healing System Worldview
IJSST Case Report Sep 26, 2019
Cerebral Hydatid Cysts: A Case Series
Raouzi N*, Mejdoubi A, Khoulali KMM, Oulali N and Moufid F

Introduction: Echinococcosis (hydatid disease or hydatidosis) is a cosmopolitan anthropozoonosis common to both humans and herbivorous animals. Cerebral hydatid cyst is very rare a…

Hydatid Cyst Echinococcus Primary
OAJE Research Article Sep 26, 2019
A Study of Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Surendra Kumar*, Vipin Singhal, Harsh Gupta, Anil Kumar KR, Narendra Dara and Imran Ali

Context: Thyroid disorders are very common in the general population and it is second only to diabetes as the most common condition to affect the endocrine system. In this study w…

Thyroid Diabetes Autoimmune Thyroid disorder
FSNT Research Article Sep 25, 2019
The Nutritional Value of Improving Dried Lentil Soup
Sohair T El-Hadidie*

The main objective of this investigation is to prepare a quick and high quality lentil soup characterized with nutritional value in the form of powder from formulated dried soups. …

Lentil Dried Soup Mushroom Powder
CRIJ Case Report Sep 25, 2019
An Unusual Case of Sarcoma Developing in a Previously Diagnosed Ependymoma-Case Report
Viswanathan B*, Kaundinya SS, Pranitha SL and Mandal S

Ependymomas are rare glial tumors arising from the ependymal cells lining the ventricles of central nervous system. It accounts for only 1.8% of all adult brain tumors. Gliosarcom…

Ependymoma Gliosarcoma Cytokeratin
PNBOA Clinical Note Sep 23, 2019
Parental Rejection to Vaccination. A Tetanus Case Report, La Libertad, Perú
Medina Zavaleta SL*, Jacqueline Incio OG and Ticlla Cabrera JM

Introduction: Maternal and neonatal tetanus is considered an eliminated but not eradicated disease in America. However, there are still small groups of people who delay or reject i…

Tetanus Ethics Death
IJFSC Research Article Sep 23, 2019
Forensic Ballistic Studies of 9mm Jacketed Pistol Bullets on Passage through Iron Sheets of Different Thicknesses
Kaur S*, Modi JK and Murthy SS

In criminal investigation, one often comes across cases involving the passage of different types of bullets in objects made of or fitted with metallic sheets of varying thicknesse…

Forensic Ballistics Experimental Firings 9mm Jacketed Pistol Bullets
PhIJ Research Article Sep 23, 2019
I Shout, Therefore I am an Energy: Bachelard and Capoeira Angola, A Phenomenology of the Body
Kafure da Rocha G*

The present article intends to analyze the possibility of a dialogue between Bachelard, Capoeira and phenomenology of the body — how to reconcile European and Indo-African-American…

Physiognomony Dissimulation Animality
MHRIJ Editorial Sep 20, 2019
Are there any Pharmaceutical Agents Available for the Improvement of Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD)?
Ana Dias-Amaral*, Diogo Barbosa, Berta Ramos, Vítor Covelo and Márcia Mota

Women may not follow a linear model of sexual response (as previously defined by Masters and Johnson). In fact, women seem to respond to sexual cues in a more complex way than men.…

Sexual Complaints Arousal Disorders Penetration Disorders
WHSJ Research Article Sep 20, 2019
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) on Prevention of Malaria at Gode Lalo Kebele (010), Anchar Woreda, West Haraarge Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia: A Community Based Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study Methods
Serbesa ML*

Introduction: Malaria is a major public health problem in worldwide and causes high morbidity and mortality, despite global efforts to eradicate the disease. While the disease is …

Knowledge Attitude Practice
JIDTM Editorial Sep 20, 2019
Antimicrobial Medical Textiles Used in Clinical Settings May Play an Important Role in Reducing Healthcare-Acquired Infections
Gadi Borkow*

Millions of individuals worldwide acquire a Healthcare-acquired infection (HAI) each year, making HAIs a global problem contributing significantly to mortality, morbidity, and h…

IJSST Editorial Sep 19, 2019
Hand Assisted Thoracoscopy: Reviving a Novel Technique
M Kaushik*, J Kurle and B Mensink

Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) has revolutionalized the field of thoracic surgery and has served an important role in planning the approach to surgical management of p…

Thoracoscopy Surgery Pathology
CRIJ Case Report Sep 19, 2019
Extended Patient Survival after Inferior Vena Cava Stent Placement for Obstruction Caused by Metastatic Colon Cancer
Huk M, Emmerton Coughlin HM and Saltman DL*

Venous obstruction by malignancy is a significant cause of morbidity. Stenting of superior or inferior vena cava obstruction can be very effective in improving symptoms. In some c…

Vena Cava Stent Hepatic Metastases
PHOA Research Article Sep 18, 2019
Integrated Monitoring and Supportive Visits as a Tool to Monitor New Products Transition and Quality of Care of Antiretroviral Treatment Programme in Nigeria
Urama B*, Nkiru A, Anthonia I, Owoicho B, Ibegbunam I, Uzoma A, Chukwukaodinaka N, Adelanwa A and Babatunji O

Background: Integrated monitoring and supportive visit (iMSV) to health facilities is a facilitative approach that promotes mentorship, team work, joint problem-solving, cross-lea…

Integrated Monitoring and Supportive Visit Antiretroviral Treatment Antiretroviral Drugs
IPCM Review Article Sep 18, 2019
Antioxidant and Antiseptic Properties of Volatile Oils from Different Medicinal Plants: A Review
Ovidiu Tiţa*, Adelina Maria Constantinescu and Mihaela Adriana Tiţa

The use of preservatives is increasingly common in the food industry. The extension of the term of validity of the food products, as well as the preservation of their ppearance …

Antiseptic Antioxidant Volatile Oil
IPCM Research Article Sep 18, 2019
Investigation of Antistress Activity of Operculina Terpethum Roots using Various Experimental Models
Visma J Patel and Varsha J Galani*

The root part of Operculina terpethum has been widely used in Ayurveda to treat variety of common and stress related disorders. The antistress effect of a seven-days treatment (100…

Operculina Terpethum Antistress Activity Cold-Restraint Stress Test
AII Review Article Sep 17, 2019
Is Routine Screening for TORCH Infection in Antenatal Women with Bad Obstetric History Worthwhile!
Fatima S*

Recent published data on seroprevalence and incidence of TORCH infection in pregnant women from developing countries shows a highly variable picture. So, in this scenario is routi…

TORCH Screening Seroprevalence Bad Obstetric History
OAJPR Research Article Sep 16, 2019
Validating the Selection Process of Healthy Control Group Based on Apparently Healthy Volunteers
Naji SA, Mahmood MM*, Alnuaimi AS and Yousif RW

Objectives: The objective of this cross sectional study is to evaluate the probability of finding healthy control subjects according to the results of multiple lab tests in multipl…

Reference intervals Apparently healthy individual Control group
JQHE Research Article Sep 16, 2019
The Extent to which Managers in Jordanian Private Hospitals Perceive the Importance of Marketing Knowledge
Hashem TN* and Suleiman O

This study aimed at identifying the extent to which managers in Jordanian private hospitals recognize the importance of marketing knowledge. The population consisted of managers i…

Marketing Knowledge Knowledge of Patients Knowledge of Health Services
IZAB Mini Review Sep 16, 2019
Animal Models in Cancer Chemoprevention
Siddique HR*

Animal models are currently being used to check the efficacy of chemo preventive/chemotherapeutic agents. This is because the microenvironment of cultivated primary cells isolated…

Animal models Cancer Carcinogen
IZAB Research Article Sep 16, 2019
Feeding Strategy of the Snail Kite, (Rosthramus Sociabilis) in the Escobalito Reservoir, Toluviejo (Sucre, Colombia)
Sampedro A*

The feeding strategy of Rostrhamus sociabilis (Accipitridae: Accipitriformes) is studied in The Escobalito reservoir, Toluviejo municipality, Department of Sucre, Colombia. This k…

Rostrhamus Sociabilis Pomacea Sp Marissa Cornuarietis
APCT Research Article Sep 13, 2019
Validation of Ewefa as Herbal Recipes for Reproductive Health Problems (Rhps) among the Yoruba of South-Western Nigeria
Aderemi SA*, Sonibare MA, Gbadamosi IT, Olaleye SK, Odeku O, Adegoke AO and Adejumo AG

Ifa scriptural verses contain a number of herbs for healing different ailments among the Yoru ba of south-western Nigeria. Thus, Ifa is one of the epistemologies of Yoru ba herbal …

Ethno Botanical Survey Reproductive Health Traditional Knowledge
PDRAJ Editorial Sep 13, 2019
Good Bio-Medical Laboratory Practice
Khalid Aftab*

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