We were interested to read the article by Saxena et al. [1]. on a prospective observational cohort study on the validity of the clinical frailty score (CFS) as an outcome and mortality prediction tool in 166 ICU patients, conducted between April 2 Read more

Quarrying exposes host people to risks to their health as they may be exposed to high levels of heavy metals. This case controlled study investigated the impact of heavy metals found in quarry dusts on the health of quarry workers in a commun Read more

Hypothyroidism is a common endocrine disorder characterized by a deficiency of thyroid hormones (THs), commonly as a result of insufficient hormone production or less frequently due to insufficient hormone action in target tissues. It is most Read more

Understanding the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of dog owners is crucial for implementing effective rabies control and prevention strategies. This study aims to assess the KAP of dog owners regarding rabies in the Sunyani Municipality, Read more

Background: Co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders pose enduring challenges for health systems due to diagnostic complexity, fragmented service delivery, and inconsistent treatment pathways. Although i Read more

Background: Critical thinking is a cognitive skill that involves analyzing information, making reasoned judgments, and solving problems systematically. Measuring critical thinking in midwifery students play a pivotal role in ensur Read more

Background: Midwives are health care practitioners who provide invaluable services to women during their reproductive years. One of the major problems they may encounter while taking deliveries is perineal trauma. A knowledgeable Read more

Background: Childbirth pain is a subjective experience that often leads to heightened anxiety and fear among expectant mothers. These emotional responses can influence some women to avoid vaginal birth, thereby contributing to the Read more

Background: Septoplasty is a standard surgical procedure to correct nasal septum deviation, which is consider the main reason for nasal obstruction, there are two major techniques performed conventional and endoscopic procedure. O Read more

The prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among pregnant women is a critical public health issue, particularly in sub Saharan Africa. This study examines the prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among Women in Kano Metr Read more