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JONAM Research Article Apr 16, 2019
Age at Menarche and Menstrual Pattern among Adolescences Girls in Selangor
Kamarulzaman Siti-Arffah*, Mohamed PN and PM Ridzuan

Menarcheal age symbolizes the first menstrual period in female life and it is affected by biological and psychological factors. This study aimed to assess the effect of sociodemog…

Adolescences Menarcheal Age Menstrual Pattern
CHIJ Mini Review Apr 12, 2019
Cysts, Sebum, Papillae-Syringocystadenoma papilliferum
Anubha Bajaj*

An exceptional, benign cutaneous adnexal tumour, Syringocystadenoma papilliferum is contemplated to arise from apocrine glands, apo-eccrine glands and infrequently from eccrine gla…

Verrucous Condylomata Acuminate Eccrine
JQHE Research Article Apr 9, 2019
Evaluation of Prescription Pattern and its Economic Losses at Sudan National Medical Supplies
Mohamed TE and Awad MM*

Rational: Studies conducted showed that there were gaps regarding the rational use of medicines (RUM). Aims and Objectives: to evaluate of prescriptions pattern and its economic l…

Health Care Polypharmacy Immunology
PSBJ Research Article Apr 9, 2019
Wave Motion in a Medium for Sound and Light
Abdullahi MD*

Expressions are obtained for the wavelength and frequency of a sound wave in air and a light wave in space, emitted from a source moving with speed u, relative to an observer movin…

Aether Air Doppler Effect
JENR Research Article Apr 5, 2019
Challenges on European Irrigation Governance: From Alternative Water Resources to Key Stakeholders Involvement
Ricart S*

Europe’s freshwater resources are under increasing stress in several regions, with a mismatch between demand for, and availability of, water resources across both temporal and g…

Wastewater Desalination Water management
OAJE Research Article Apr 1, 2019
Seasonal Variation in Vitamin D levels in Saudi Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Western Saudi Arabia
Aljabri KS* and Bokhari SA

Introduction: The impact of seasonal changes over serum vitamin D has been addressed in several previous studies. We conducted a cross sectional study to investigate the status of…

Seasonal Variation in Vitamin D levels
JOBD Research Article Mar 29, 2019
Upper Limb Non-Traumatic Affections in a Rural Tertiary Health Care Center
NS Dhaniwala*

Introduction: Non-traumatic upper limb disorders are not uncommon. These may range from non-specific myalgia & fibro-fasciitis to specific disorders of joints and bones of…

Non-Traumatic Upper Limb Disorders Giant Cell Tumor
CDOAJ Research Article Mar 28, 2019
Studies of the Risk Factors for HIV Transmission from Mothers Who are Seropositive under B+ Option to Children in the MotherTo-Child Transmission Prevention Sites of the City of Bangui
Gabouga FL1*, Kobangue L, Diemer SH, Guerendo P, DibertKamba GD, Sepou A and Gresenguet G

Introduction: According to the 2016 program data, in pregnant women, the prevalence of HIV infection in Central African Republic was 3.8% with a mother-to-child transmission rate …

HIV-positive mothers Prevention HIV Option B+ Bangui
CDOAJ Research Article Mar 28, 2019
Socio-Demographic Profile of HIV-Positive Mothers under the B + Option Followed by Mother-To-Child Transmission Prevention Sites in Bangui City, Central African Republic
Gabouga FL1*, Kobangue L, Bangue C, Guerendo P, DibertKamba GD, Sepou A and Gresenguet G

Introduction: According to the data of the mother-to-child transmission program with the B + option in 2015, only 28% of HIV-positive pregnant women benefited from an antiretrovir…

HIV-positive mothers HIV B+ option
IZAB Research Article Mar 28, 2019
Epidemiological Study of Animal Bites and Rabies in Bandar Astara City in 2017
Mordi Asl E*

Introduction: Rabies is a viral disease that virus is removing from body during an animal’s bite and can cause death. The aim of this study was to determine of the epidemiologic…

Animal Bites Astara Epidemiological Studies
MJCCS Research Article Mar 27, 2019
New Therapies for the Treatment of Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Aamir Jalal Al M*

Background: Cerebral palsy is a heterogeneous condition associated with a non-progressive lesion, but permanent disorder of movement with limited mobility. It is generally associa…

Spastic Cerebral Palsy Pyritinol Piracetam
OAJVSR Research Article Mar 21, 2019
Canine Leishmaniosis: A Silent Burden in Southeast Asia and Elucidating Existing Knowledge Gap
Shaharul Nizim N, Watanabe M and Abdul Rani PA*

Canine leishmaniosis is one of the most important canine vector-borne diseases (CVBD) caused by protozoan Leishmania sp. which pose zoonotic threat as some of its species are zoon…

Leishmania Southeast Asia Zoonotic
NHIJ Research Article Mar 18, 2019
Utilization of Partograph in the Management of Women in Labor among Nurses Working in Embu County, Kenya
Githae CN, Mbisi A and Boraya JO*

A partograph is a graphical representation of the fetal status, maternal status and progress of labor. Its proper interpretation assists in early identification of complications wh…

Partograph use Utilization of the Partograph Partogram use in Kenya
WHSJ Research Article Mar 12, 2019
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Health Workers towards Safe Abortion Care Services at Asella Referral and Teaching Hospital, Central Ethiopia
Kalayu I*

According to World Health Organization safe abortion care include services that are provided by trained health workers, supported by policies, regulations and a functional health …

KAP Health Workers Safe Abortion Care
NNOAJ Editorial Mar 11, 2019
Retrograde Synaptic Transmitter of Endocannabinoid System - A Neuromodulatory Pathway
Divya R, Ashok V and Rajajeyakumar M*

Synaptic Neurotransmission & Retrograde Messengers: Neurotransmission across the Synapse is through the mechanism of release of neurotransmitters from the presynaptic juncti…

Backwards Synaptic Neurotransmission Endocannabinoid System
HIJ Research Article Mar 11, 2019
Right Ventricular Function Assessment in Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients Using Echocardiography
Opeyemi OONI, Adebiyi AA*, Akinyemi AJE and Akingbola TS

Right ventricular dysfunction has been linked to poor prognosis in people with sickle cell anaemia (SCA). There is however a paucity of studies on right ventricular function in SC…

Sickle Cell Anaemia Echocardiography Haematology
JQHE Research Article Mar 8, 2019
Prevalence and Pattern of Road Traffic Accident and Injuries among Commercial Motorcyclists in Sokoto Metropolis, Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria
Lawal N*, Oche MO, Isah BA, Yakubu A and Danmadami AM

Motorcycle accidents contribute significantly to the number of road traffic accidents (RTAs) in many cities in Northern Western Nigeria. This study was carried out to determine th…

Commercial Motorcyclist Road Traffic Accident Injuries
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
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
JEASc Research Article Feb 28, 2019
Commercializing Beef Sub-Sector in Arusha and Dar-es-Salaam Cities, Tanzania: Consumers’ Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Quality Beef
Kamugisha PP*

Tanzania has huge livestock resource base of cattle herds amounting to 28,435,825; diverse feeds to satisfy 4.9m TLU annually and several modern slaughter houses. Despite its impo…

Consumers’ preferences Contingent Valuation Method Principal component analysis
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
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
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
CDOAJ Research Article Feb 18, 2019
Depression, Quality of Life and Participation Level of People with Post-Hansen’s Disease Living in Selected States in SouthEast, Nigeria.
Ibikunle PO*, Onwuakagba I, Okongwu OI and Madu TO

Background: Hansen’s disease is a disease that causes not only physical problem but also psychological and social problems. Too much emphasis on medical care can lead to neglect …

Depression Quality of life Leprosy
EIJ Research Article Feb 13, 2019
Health-Care Workers’ Compliance with Infection Prevention Guidelines and Associated Factors in Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia: Hospital Based Cross Sectional Study
Yohannes T*, Kassa G, Laelago T and Guracha E

Background: Infections in health care facilities have become a major health problem, especially in the health institutions located in developing countries. The objective of this st…

Compliance Health care workers Infection Prevention
IJBP Research Article Feb 4, 2019
The Knowledge and Practices of Self-Care Capabilities among Geriatric Population
Jaya Koirala*

Introduction: Aging is a universal process. In the words of Seneca - "old age is an incurable disease". Sir James Sterling Ross Commented "you do not hea…

Geriatric population Knowledge Practice
NHIJ Research Article Feb 1, 2019
Profile of Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit of a University Hospital
Mendonça AE*, Mariano AV, Souza Júnior BS, Moura LA, Souza Júnior BS, Ferreira DR, Silva JC, Ferreira TC, Medeiros RA, Oliveira PM and Xavier Nobre TT

Objective: trait of the profile of patients admitted to an intensive care unit of a university hospital. Method: descriptive, cross-sectional study with retrospective data collect…

Critical Care Intensive Care Units Patient Admission
NHIJ Research Article Jan 30, 2019
Construct Validity of the Two Safety Culture Questionnaires
Paz de Oliveira SK, Araújo Girão AL and Fontenele Lima de Carvalho RE*

Objective: The aim of the study was to validate the construct of two culture assessment instruments adapted and validated for the Portuguese language, the Safety Attitudes Questio…

Nursing Intraclass Safety
PHOA Research Article Jan 28, 2019
Sexual Experience and Contraceptive Use among Unmarried Adolescent University Students in Mandalay, Myanmar
Myitzu TO*, Thida, Khaing NT, Kyaw TS, Yadanar A and Theingi M

Increase in proportion of sexually active adolescents and insufficient use of effective contraceptive methods contributed to an increase in unintended teenage pregnancy, abortion a…

Sexual behavior Contraceptive use Adolescents

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