Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and, in the latter part of the 20th century, reached epidemic proportions. Asthma is generally believed to result from gene-environment ...

Dr. Sanjib Kumar Sharma serves as the Acting Vice-Chancellor as well as Rector at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, Nepal.

Scientists at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, have called for a national maternal and infant mortality audit system, backed by a legal framework mandating autopsies for all maternal ...

“For primary prevention ... responsibility and safe behaviour among the youth. “For secondary prevention, early detection is key. HIV screening programmes should be expanded, especially ...

Renowned plastic surgeon and founder of Grandville Medical & Laser, Dr Aranmolate Rasheed Ayobami, has called for urgent ...

Background Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects over 30% of the general population and is ...

Epidemiology can be used to investigate the public health and medical consequences of disasters. The aim of disaster epidemiology is to ascertain strategies for the prevention of both acute and ...

iafrica.com As a sport and exercise physician, my clinical work includes the prevention, diagnosis ... as part of a lifestyle intervention programme for the primary, secondary and tertiary prevention ...

Our primary ... tertiary prevention trials in which vitamin A was used to treat a specific disease (eg, vitamin A deficiency, measles, diarrhoea, bronchitis, bronchiolitis, meningitis, schistosomiasis ...

Objectives To summarise the best available evidence on tertiary prevention interventions for patients ... patients with a clinical diagnosis of stroke. The primary outcome was global disability, and ...

In 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... will progress to tertiary syphilis. For all stages of infections, penicillins are the treatment of choice. This includes benzathine ...