Health Sciences

Role of maternal education with reference to child health and survival in Pakistan

Acute Using data from the Pakistan and health demographic survey (PDHS)2102-2013 we examine the effect of mother’s education on 3 markers of child health including mortality, malnourishment and common child hood morbidities mainly acute respiratory infection and diarrhea these illnesses are common among children. Extensive PDHS survey in Pakistan shows strong correlation between maternal education and markers of child health. Maternal education has a significantly impact on mortality, morbidity and children height for age and weight.

Experience robotic surgery at naval medical center robotic surgery experience at the naval medical center

It is Necessary to report the overall results of surgical procedures Carried out to Establish a reference point in the Marine Secretariat. Objective: To report overall results and initial experience in general surgery With the Da Vinci robotic system and Xi If in CEMENAV. Material and methods: a prospective, observational and descriptive study was Carried out. The statistic used was descriptive, According to the unit of measurement of each one of the variables. We Took the database Obtained During the conduct of surgeries of General surgery from June 2016 to June 2018.

Study of autoimmne thyroiditis in type 1 diabetic patients

Context: Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is a group of inflammatory thyroid disorders with either hyperthyroid, euthyroid or hypothyroid state. The aim of this study is to detect the subclinical thyroiditis among type 1 diabetic patients and to study the correlation of the thyroid antibodies to duration of diabetes. The study problem was that the modes of association between DM and thyroid diseases are more complex and unclear. Aims: This study was carried out to evaluate the associations between thyroiditis and duration of diabetes mellitus.

Fever and neutropenia in the pediatric patient, a different perspective between latin america and europe

Introduction: In Mexico, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, there are between 5,000 and 6,000 new cases of cancer in children under 18 years of age, with leukaemias in more than 50%, with an approximate survival of 56% at the time of diagnosis, however in developed countries can reach up to 90%. Mexico has an annual average of 2,150 deaths from childhood cancer in the last decade according to figures from the Statistical Epidemiological System of Deaths (SEED).

A study to assess the knowledge among mothers regarding child abuse in selected areas of Pune district

Child abuse has negative outcome in children and adolescents that can extent into adulthood, which is a significant problem and needs an effective means of prevention. Child abuse comprises of a wide range of maltreatment including physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse and neglect. Increased number of child abuse case has been observed in the community. Among them children whose parents, especially mothers were not aware of the problems of child abuse.

Theraputic effects of kinesio tape on lateral ankle instability

Objective: To determine the effect of kinesio taping on ankle joint pain, balance and functional performance in patients with lateral ankle instability. Material and Methods: The study included 30 subjects with age was ranged from 18 to 35 years.; they were divided into two groups: (experimental group A): This group Consisted of 15 patients with lateral ankle sprain treated by selected balance training program in form of three sessions per week for four weeks, in addition to taping the ankle joint with adhesive elastic kinesiotape.

Perception of the surgical patient ambulatory on the humanized care provided by the nursing staff in the ambulatory surgery room of the naval medical center

The development of technology within the surgical field has made great advances in the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases. However, this effort to improve these aspects may condition the dehumanization of care directed to the patient. At this point, humanization has become a topical issue that worries health personnel, especially nurses, since they spend most of their time with the patient and since its inception has put human care into practice.

Personnel nursing and communication with the family of hospitalized patients in critical areas of a navy hospital

In the critical areas of a hospital, the assistance provided by health professionals is focused primarily on the patient, however the attention to family members also turns out to be of great importance. The nursing staff is in charge of informing the family members about the care for their family member, how the unit works, the multidisciplinary team, how they should behave and what they can do for the patient during the visit. To date there are few studies that report data on the attention to families and the communication process of the nursing staff.

Anti-inlammatory activity of catechins isolate of uncaria gambir roxb on carrageenan induced paw edema in wistar male rats

A mixture Uncariagambir Roxb (gambir) is often used by some communities in Indonesia and other countries in Southeast Asia and South Asia to treat inflammation and other treatments. Catechins as the main content of the gambir are allegedly powerful that have anti-inflammatory properties. The objective of this study was to determine the anti-inflamatory activity of catechins isolate of gambir on carrageen an induced paw edema in wistar male rats. Catechins of gambir were isolated by using partition method with ethyl acetate solvent. A total of 30 wistar male rats were divided into 5 groups.

The association between labor, social and family disability with severity of depressive disorder and remission

Background: The prevalence of depression in the world population is 4.4% and has implications for the emotional, social and physical functions of the individual. According to WHO, this was associated throughout 50 million years - life with disabilities 2015. Objective: Determine the association of social-labor and family disability with the status of referral and severity of depression at the beginning of treatment and three months later. Methodology: Observational, comparative, and longitudinal study in patients with depression.