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A Review on Vaccine Epidemiology
Abstract: The Present Review outlines the basic information regarding vaccines, vaccine epidemiology, Objectives and Scope of Vaccine Epidemiology, Studies and Methods involved in Vaccine Epidemiology, models involved in Vaccination Programs in detailed manner which can be greatly helpful and gives a clear picture to the epidemiologist, policy makers, physicians, public health experts, immunization program managers and other experts of medicine who are involving with immunization services. The present article ends with …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus and Serum Level of Serum Aspartate Transaminase (AST) and Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Among Jaundice Patients in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Abstract: Hepatitis E is an acute disease caused by hepatitis E virus that usually manifest as acute jaundice. It is a waterborne infection and occurs sporadically or as epidemic outbreaks. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a positive-stranded RNA virus with a 7.2 kb genome with three open reading frames In this study we report the seroprevalence of HEV in different categories of jaundice patients along with their elevation of serum bilirubin, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Serum Hepcidin Status of Sickle Cell Disease Subjects with Multiple Blood Transfusion in Nigeria
Abstract: Objectives: No effective physiological mechanism for excess iron excretion is known in humans. Conditions such as sickle cell disease (SCD), where red blood cell transfusion is a frequently employed therapy can subsequently result in ready accumulation and circulation of exogenous iron as non-transferrin bound iron in tissues with possible impairment of iron homeostasis in them. Aim: The influence of multiple blood transfusions on the patterns of iron homeostasis in correlation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Review on Histological and Functional Effect of Alcohol on Liver and Kidney
Abstract: Alcohol consumption represents the third largest risk factor for disease burden in most countries of the world. The purpose of this review is to give a comprehensive report of the existing data on the potential adverse effects of alcohol on liver and kidney toxicity. We used 82 different published materials for the compilation of this review article. The Google search engine was used for accessing published materials from databases like …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–62 Read article
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Effects of Expiratory Resistance Training using Spirometer in Improving Pulmonary Functions among Chronic Bronchitis Patients
Abstract: Achieving and maintaining health is an ongoing process, shaped by both the evolution of health care knowledge and practices as well as personal strategies and organized interventions for staying healthy. Public health has been described as "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals." It is concerned with threats to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Cost and Effectiveness of Antiviral Disinfectants for Various Societal Needs under COVID-19 Pandemic Situation
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has already infected people in 188 countries across the world. No known antiviral drugs have been effective against this virus till now. Proper practice of hygiene, sanitization and social distancing is the only effective precaution against this novel coronavirus. Disinfection is not only required for hospitals and health centers but also for households, apartments, offices, educational institutes and other buildings of public interests not related to health …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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A Review of Different Surgical Techniques in the Management of Choledocholithiasis
Abstract: Choledocholithiasis is the medical term used to describe the condition where stones are present in the common bile duct. The presence of stones in the common bile duct, known as Choledocholithiasis, can develop due to the creation of stones within the common bile duct or the movement of gallstones formed in the gallbladder into the duct. Selecting the perfect way of clearing common bile duct stone shall be grounded on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Design of Modelling Tool for Electronic Clinical Pathway based on Workflow and Standardised Terminologies
Abstract: It is very important to transform paper-based clinical pathways (CPs) into computer-readable format in order to integrate CPs into hospital information system (HIS). Modelling approaches of CPs include workflow management techniques, ontology and Petri net. Workflow-based modelling has a potential for representing sequenced medical activities in CPs, however previous approaches showed inadequate representation of medical content of CPs. Petri net and ontology-based modelling approaches have been widely used in modelling …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 52–63 Read article
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Viral Elimination Strategies for Musa spp.
Abstract: Banana is one of the major crops in tropical parts of the world. The banana plant is susceptible to many diseases due to the less genetic diversity in its popular cultivars. Particularly viral diseases can severely destruct quantity and quality of the crop. Four major banana infecting viruses doing the damage- banana bunchy top virus, banana streak virus, banana bract mosaic virus, cucumber mosaic virus; two other viruses- banana mild …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Improvised Rapid Antibiotic Sensitivity Test by Disc Dispersion Method
Abstract: Multidrug resistance is the one of vital issue globally, there are several causes for multidrug resistance, like improper utilization of antibiotics and selection of suitable antibiotics are the one of the predominant reasons for multidrug resistance gaining. To enable physician to select the suitable antibiotics, appropriate antibiotic sensitivity shall be performed in shortest time period. A method has been developed to get the antibiotic sensitivity test in 2–3 hours for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 44–57 Read article
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Knowledge, Attitude and Safe Practice towards Epilepsy among Preparatory School Students in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Epilepsy is a chronic non-communicable neurological brain disorder which affects people of all age groups. In Ethiopia, 5.2/1000 residents are living with epilepsy; among these, 31.2% of people living with epilepsy had perceived stigma. Negative attitude, stigma and discrimination towards people living with epilepsy are high among high school students. Objective: To assess the level of knowledge, attitude, and safe practice and associated factors towards epilepsy among preparatory school …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Neglect Analysis Using Semantic Picture Priming Paradigm among Hindi Speaking Developmental Dyslexics
Abstract: Introduction: Developmental dyslexia is a condition that is characterized by difficulties that mainly affect the ability of a child to read, write, calculate and spell. Developmental dyslexics may have neglected due to subtle weakness in a string of cortical areas on the bilateral dorsal pathway of the brain. Aim of the study: To analyze the presence of neglect in semantic picture priming paradigm among Hindi developmental dyslexics and typically developing …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Factors Associated with Relapse in Schizophrenia Patients Who are on Follow Up at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital and Mekelle General Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018/19
Abstract: Schizophrenia is a chronic and disabling illness; relapse is recognized as the reemergence or the worsening of positive and/or negative psychotic symptoms, hospital admission or readmission. Factors that associated with relapse; substance use disorders, noncompliance of medicine, side effect experience of antipsychotic, poor social support, co-morbidity of other mental illness and chronic medical condition. The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with relapse in schizophrenia patients who …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Literature Review on Future Perspective of Metformin use for Chemotherapy
Abstract: The emergence of metformin as a potential anticancer and cancer-preventive therapeutic tool is exciting. More recently, metformin has been associated with decreased cancer incidence and mortality in diabetic patients and the insulin-lowering effects of metformin are integral to its anticancer properties. With the added benefits of being readily available, economical, and easily tolerated with good safety profile, it can be effortlessly transitioned from bench to bedside for cancer therapy. So, …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Breast Cancer Detection and Multiple Classification Using CNN
Abstract: Although some efforts have been made in the form of preventative screening programs, breast cancer remains one of the rising causes of death in women. Computer-assisted diagnosis is needed because of the rapidly increasing number of mammograms that can be collected by these programs. Performance metrics are not significantly improved by computer aided detection methods designed to improve diagnosis without a large number of sequential readings. In this context, self-imaging …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Cytopathology an important aspect of medical diagnosis
Abstract: The scientific subject of pathology examines how illness develops and how infrastructure changes. There are several subspecialties within pathology that focus on the ultimate diagnosis and serve as the cornerstone for the patient's treatment and recovery. It includes blood banking, serology, histopathology, cytopathology, microbiology, biochemistry, and hematology. From the days when a microscope was considered unnecessary to the present, when it is considered essential, pathology has advanced quickly. Surgeons and …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Pre-peritoneal Mesh Repair of Spontaneous Superior Lumbar Hernia: A Case Report
Abstract: The lumbar hernias are rare variety of hernia. They arise more commonly from superior lumbar triangle than inferior lumbar triangle. It can be readily misdiagnosed as one of the commoner diseases like lipoma. Its diagnosis requires high clinical suspicion and can be confirmed by imaging. The treatment is elective surgery with meshplasty. Here we present a case of spontaneous superior lumbar hernia treated with preperitoneal polypropylene meshplasty at our hospital. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 7–9 Read article
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Correction Treatment of Genu Varum in Children by Means of Temporary Hemiepiphysiodesis Using Eight-LCP
Abstract: Objectives: Genu varum is often diagnosed in children. Although physiological deformities should be corrected, pathological deformities couldn’t be treated without surgical method. With appearance of many minially invasive operation methods, hemiepiphysiodesis using eight plates has yielded to the increasingly popular method. The aim of our survey is to analyse the effectiveness of the operation using eight-LCP. Method: Between April 2015 and April 2020, We have studied 55 patients with genu …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 44–46 Read article
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Protective Role of Sulforaphane against Multiorgan Toxicity in Rats: An In-vivo and In-vitro Review Study
Abstract: Sulforaphane [1-isothiocyanate-(4R) -(methylsulfinyl) butane] is a natural dietary isothiocyanate produced by the enzymatic accomplishment of the myrosinase on glucopharanin, a 4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate contained in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, brussel sprouts, and cabbage. Exploring of this compound against various oxidative degenerative diseases such as hepatic, nephro and cardiac diseases is growing because of its anticarcinogenic and cytoprotective properties. In several invivo and invitro experimental paradigms proved SFN and its compounds …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Toxicology and Its Branches: A Brief Review
Abstract: Toxicology is called the science of poisons or can be defined as any substance, whose exposure can cause harm to any living body or to the environment. It can also be defined as the study of adverse effects of different chemical, biological or physical agents on living organisms and the ecosystems, including the prevention & enhancement of such adverse effects. It is concerned with all aspects of different poisons and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–45 Read article