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EOIJ Research Article May 28, 2019
HPV Testing on Vaginal/Cervical Nurse Assisted Self-Samples Versus Clinician-Taken Specimens and EHE HPV Prevalence, in Adama Town, Ethiopia
Eshetu LH*, Cindy S, Ina B, Gurja B, Jean-Pierre VG, Sharon AR, Ramokone LL and Johannes PB

This study aimed to determine the feasibility of vaginal/cervical Nurse Assisted Self-Sampling (NASS) and the agreement between Human papillomavirus (HPV) test on self-samples vers…

Cervical Cancer Nurse Self-Sampling
APhOT Research Article May 28, 2019
The Physical Impact of Spina Bifida in an Irish Population
Culligan E, Governey S* and Leonard J

The aim of this study is to review the physical needs experienced by children with spina bifida (0-18 years) in Ireland. Ireland has one of the highest rates of Neural Tube Defect…

Spina Bifida Orthopaedic Complications Bladder/Bowel
APhOT Research Article May 28, 2019
The Effect of Footwear on Postural Sway in Community Dwelling Older Adults
Goehring M*, Kristin Cekander, James Clark and Laura Subject

Background and Purpose: Non-slip socks are frequently used in health care settings in an attempt to reduce falls. Increased velocity of postural sway has been shown to relate to i…

Fall prevention Footwear Postural Sway
APhOT Research Article May 28, 2019
Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Injuries in Kho-Kho Players
Patil D*, Dua R and Pandit U

Background: Kho-Kho, a popular sport in India, is a game of fitness, timing, reflex and stamina. This game involves rapid and forceful movements of the body as a whole with quick r…

Kho-Kho players Injury Prevalence Young Athletes
FSNT Research Article May 28, 2019
Evaluation of Health Status and Histo-Architecture of Heterobranchus Longifilis and Clarias Buthupogon Obtained from Asa River, Nigeria
Akinloye OM*

Gross impact of water pollution and water borne pollutants on aquatic organisms and man has become a great concern to public health in the recent time. Therefore, the aim of this s…

Histo-architecture Clarias buthupogon Heterobranchus longifilis
PNBOA Research Article May 27, 2019
Breastfeeding Practices among Health Professionals in Tertiary Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
Musoke RN*, Muriithi G and Onyango F

Background: WHO aims to increase the 6 month exclusive breastfeeding rate to 50% by 2025. Breastfeeding is one of the key interventions that will help in achieving the sustainable …

Breastfeeding Children Mothers
IJTPS Research Article May 27, 2019
Distal Foot Reconstruction Using Distally based First Web Flap: A Case Series
Mohan R, Kumar N*, Manoj KJ, Umesh N and Kumar A

Background: The reconstruction of distal foot for various defects or contractures mainly over or near the toes has always been a difficult task. A flap distally based on first web…

Foot Defects Toe Distal Communicating Artery
IPCM Case Report May 25, 2019
Role of Vamana (Therapeutic Emesis) and Virechana (Therapeutic Purgation) on BSL (Blood Sugar Level) in Diabetes Mellitus W.S.R. to Madhumeha: A Case Study
Mangal G*

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a clinical syndrome characterized by hyperglycemia due to absolute or relative deficiency of insulin. Long standing metabolic derangement can lead to the…

Diabetes Mellitus Madhumeha Vamana
IJBP Research Article May 24, 2019
Student Seminars in Basic Medical Sciences: Perception of First Year Dental Students
Srilatha B*

Medical education is changing drastically from teacher centered learning to active learning. Seminars promote active learning as it involves the student actively to go through vari…

Seminars Dental students Physiology
OAJPR Mini Review May 24, 2019
Role of GST in Indian Pharma Sector
Mrinal SK and Rao J*

Goods and Services Tax is one of the significant tax reforms which subsume 7-8 taxes that are applicable to the pharma sector. They include Value Added Tax, service tax, octoroi ta…

Goods and Services Tax Tax structure SGST
JEASc Research Article May 24, 2019
Foraging Behaviour based Management Strategy to Minimize Crop Damage Caused by Indian Pea Fowl (Pavo cristatus)
Senaratna D*

Gradual increase of Indian peafowl population across low country dry zone of Sri Lanka and expansion of their distribution throughout the country caused many problems. Their omniv…

Crop Damage Foraging behavior Omnivorous bird
AABSc Research Article May 24, 2019
Pattern of Medication Prescribing and Factors Associated with Meeting of Target Blood Pressure among Persons with Hypertension in Federal Police Referral Hospital, Ethiopia
Tariku Shimels*, Silesh Tadesse, Melesse Abebaw, Tariku Tesfaye and Arebu I Bilal

Introduction: Hypertension is one of the highly growing chronic health challenges worldwide causing a significant number of deaths and cardiovascular complications. The prevalence…

Blood Pressure Cross Sectional Study Ethiopia
CRIJ Research Article May 23, 2019
Role of MDCT Coronary Angiography with 64-Slice Technology to Detect the Coronary Artery Diseases
Zafar W*, Farooq K, Ahmed F, Rasool F and Murad S

Aims: The aim of our study was to investigate the accuracy of 64-slice computed tomography (CT) for assessing hemodynamically significant stenosis of coronary arteries. Methods a…

Computed Tomography Conventional Coronary Angiography Coronary Artery Disease
FSNT Research Article May 23, 2019
Published Date the Production, Quality and Acceptability Characteristics of Steamed Bread Enhanced with Cowpea Powder in Comparison to the Classical Bread
Siddeeg A*, Salih ZA, Al-Farga A, Altayeb FT and Ali AO

This study was aimed to produce, access the quality and acceptability characteristics of steamed bread enhanced with cowpea powder and compared with the classical bread. Dough prop…

Steamed Bread Classical Bread Acceptability Characteristics
OAJC Research Article May 22, 2019
Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation after Primary and Redo Mitral and/or Aortic Valve Replacements in Rheumatic Heart Disease: Results and Guidelines for Candidate Selection
Chowdhury UK*, George N, Sankhyan LK, Malik V, Chauhan A, Gudala V, Hasija S and Kalaivani M

Objective: The relationship between the timing of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) and surgical outcome in high-risk patients undergoing valve replacements remain deba…

Rheumatic Heart Disease Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation Operative Mortality
CHIJ Case Report May 22, 2019
Axillary Breast Fibroadenoma Mimicking Tubercular Lymphadenopathy: A Rare Case Report
Hemant KS* and Shivani P

Polymastia (Breast tissue with nipple- areaola complex) and Polythelia (only nipple) are rare developmental abnormalities of breast due to persistence of milk ridge and seen in 1-5…

Axillary Breast Tissue Supernumerary Breast Fibroadenoma
MJCCS Case Report May 22, 2019
Borderline Personality Disorder: Two Case Reports
Suprakash C*, Swaleha M, Chetan D, Sapna K, Nilu S and Daniel S

Two patients of Borderline Personality disorder are reported and the condition is briefly discussed. A 24 year old female patient presented with aggressive behavior, suicidal atte…

Borderline Personality Disorder Suicidal Attempts Emotional Instability
IZAB Review Article May 22, 2019
The Genetics of Skin Color Variation in Farm Animals
Ren HX*

Melanin from melanocytes has a broad spectrum of biological activities, including protection against enzymatic lysis, UV radiation, and damage by oxidants and resistance to drugs …

Melanin Skin Pigmentation
IZAB Editorial May 20, 2019
Experimental Animal Models of Fibrosis: Relevance and Considerations for Translational Health Research
Bindu S*

Tissue fibrosis is a set of progressive debilitating diseases which although initiate as a normal wound healing response to an injury, end up with hyperactivated immunological st…

NHIJ Research Article May 20, 2019
Critical Care Nurses' Knowledge and Practices Concerning Eye Care of Patients at Two Teaching University Hospitals, Egypt
Khalil NS*, Abd Elhameed SMI, Abdel-kader FA, and AbdAllah Atia A

Background: Eye care is recognized as a fundamental nursing procedure essential for critically ill patients to eliminate ocular complications. Aim of the Study: was to assess nur…

Nurses' Knowledge Practices Eye Care
NHIJ Research Article May 20, 2019
Effects of Maintaining Cuff Pressure on the Occurrence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia at a University Hospital in Egypt
Khalil NS*, Mohamed Elsayd AM, Ibrahim A and Elshafey MM

Background: Pneumonia is the second most common nosocomial infection and a leading cause of death. Furthermore, the risk for pneumonia increases 3 to10 fold in patients receiving …

Maintaining Endotracheal tube Cuff pressure
OAJG Research Article May 17, 2019
How Satisfied are the Patients Attending the Outpatient Hysteroscopy Clinic at a London Teaching Hospital?
Setty T*, Gabrel M, Anupama Shahid, Shahid S, Milne SA and Shahid A

Study Objectives: The aim of the study was to assess patient satisfaction in the outpatient hysteroscopy clinic at a teaching hospital in London. The objective was to find ways of…

Outpatients Teaching Hospitals
OAJG Research Article May 17, 2019
The Effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Threatened Abortion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Shun Yan HSU#, Eileen LEE, Rachel Hiu Yan CHAN, Yan-Bo Zhang, Lixing LAO, Haiyong CHEN* and Wei MENG*

Background: Threatened abortion is a common complication during early pregnancy. Conventional managements for the miscarriage include bed rest, hormone therapy and muscle relaxant…

Threatened Abortion Clinical Efficacy Evidence-Based Medicine
PPEJ Research Article May 17, 2019
Well Test Analysis in an Egyptian Naturally Fractured Oil Reservoir
Bayoumi AW, Gomaa S* and Adel S

In this paper, well test data from three naturally fractured oil reservoirs were analyzed based on conventional semi–log plots, type curve matching and Tiab’s direct synthesis…

Oil Gas Reservoir
MJCCS Review Article May 17, 2019
Avocado Consumption and Immune Response: A Review on Ethiopian Context
Dhar G*

This article is going to discuss about avocado (Persea americana) in terms of varieties, nutritional fact, scientific evidences of immune response of avocado and its nutrients wit…

Avocado Immune Response Ethiopia
IPCM Research Article May 17, 2019
Evaluation of In-vitro Antibacterial and Anthelmintic Activities of Sauropus androgynus (Phyllanthaceae) Plant Extracts
Palaksha MN*, Aishwarya KS, Arpitha SM2, Pavan Kumar2, Raghu kumar HM and Koushik M

The present study was carried out to evaluate the qualitative analysis of various phytochemicals and in-vitro evaluation of antibacterial and anthelmintic activities of Ethanolic l…

Phytochemical Screening Sauropus Androgynus Antibacterial Activity
WHSJ Research Article May 17, 2019
Do Individuals Living with HIV know how to Access Resources in Order to Safeguard their Health in the Event of Statewide Emergency Situations?
Downer G*

There has been a significant increase in the number and severity of disasters over the past decades as is noted in the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters’ Emer…

HIV Health Emergency Situations
ADOAJ Research Article May 16, 2019
Assessment of Substance Use and Associated Factors among Graduating Class Students of Adama Science and Technology University Adama, Ethiopia
Adem A, Endebu T, Tsegaye D and Bogale T*

Background: Substance use is becoming a serious ongoing public health problem. Globally, there were about 190 million substance users. In Ethiopia, as in many developing countries.…

Substance use Graduating class students Adama Science
DOIJ Mini Review May 16, 2019
Phytotherapy of Obesity: A Review of Approaches Related to the use of Traditional Medicine for Obesity
Anjali Saxena, Monika Singh, Sagarika Majhi, Moumita Barman Shalini Kapoor Sawhney, Dinesh Puri and Nitin Kumar*

Now, a day’s obesity is a common health issue; it is a grave and persistent disease that can have a depressing effect on our body. Flabby and fatness might be raising the danger …

Obesity Anti-Obesity Drugs

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