Chronic inflammation was found to play an important role in the development of cardiovascular risk factors. Homocysteine and firbrinogen have been identified as a major independent risk factor for ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that affects many people around the world. It is difficult to diagnose and it is unpredictable not only in its initial stages but also in the way it develops. ...
The aim of this exploratory study was twofold; to assess the common types of vaginal infection among women during childbearing period; and to prepare a plan of action for women suffering from vagin...
Tuberculosis remains a challenge in Kenya causing ill- heath and economic consequences despite the availability of treatment.Research findings observe poor information and TB practices in communiti...
Use of plants as a source of medicine has been an ancient practice and is an important component of the health care system in India. There are about 45,000 medicinal plant species in India, with co...
Empathy is an essential component in the effective healthcare provider-patient relationship. This book concerns about assessing the level of empathy towards patient among medical students at Bahri ...
Despite the numerous benefits of HIV- positive status disclosure, studies have shown that the rates of disclosure among developing world are notably lower ranging from 16.7% to 86% compared to rate...
Indoor air pollution is one of the most serious constraints mostly concerned with livestock housing under intensive/industrial system of management. In intensive system of animal rearing, the incid...
Global monitoring indicates that only 39% of all infants worldwide are exclusively breastfed. Therefore, the study seeks to assess knowledge, attitude and practices of Exclusive Breast Feeding (EBF...
Assessment of Safe motherhood programme in Edo state Nigeria is a study carried out to assess the Safe Motherhood Programme in Edo State. Identify factors that would be used as tools for strengthen...
The present cross sectional study was carried out on the patients at GUJARAT CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE,which is one of the largest cancer institute in ASIA. The details include general information ...
Dysmenorrhea is the occurrence of painful cramps during menstruation in the lower abdomen often accompanied by other biologic symptoms occurring just before or during the menses. It is a very commo...
In this contemporary world, sexual health is an essential part of overall health and well-being of youths. Good sexual health implies not only the absence of disease, but also the ability to unders...
In Rwanda, Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) control program was established in 2007 and initial mapping was completed in 2008 before starting mass drug administration (MDA) against schistosomiasis ...
Prolactin is a hormone that is secreted by both men and women. It is released by your pituitary gland, an organ responsible for regulating many of your body's functions, including reproduction. The...
Descriptive and retrospective study of the methods of management of phimosis in children by general practitioners in Midi-Pyrenees. 300 questionnaires were distributed by post. The standardised que...
This book is derived from a research study entitled "Assessment of the Relationship between Religiosity and Sexual Behaviour among Unmarried Adolescents in selected Schools in Lusaka Zambia". It ha...
Background: Vitamin D has a significant anti-tumor potential and hypovitaminosis D had been found to be associated with increased risk of cancer development and progression. Recently, vitamin D had...
The World Health Organization has characterized "work-related" diseases as multifactorial to indicate that a number of risk factors (e.g., physical, work organizational, psychosocial, and socio-cul...
Primary teeth play an important role in growth and development of children. Attempts to maintain the primary teeth until the eruption of their permanent successors have resulted in the introduction...