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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
Dieudonné Mpunga Mukendi, Eric Mafuta Musalu, Fidèle Mbadu Muanda, Guy-Octave Lutumba, Faustin Chenge Mukalenge, Mala Ali Mapatano, Gilbert Wembodinga Utshudienyema
Background: Poor regulation is a barrier to adolescents’ accessing family planning (FP) services. We aimed to assess policies, laws, and regulations according to the contraceptive needs of adolescents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Methods: A…
S. A. Tabish, 1 1
The world is engaged in containing the COVID Pandemic and controlling further spread and deaths. The global spread of the virus has overwhelmed health systems, and caused widespread social and economic disruption. Some nations have done a better job than rest…
Sidibe Souleymane, Godin Isabelle, Ilboudo Bernard, Drabo K. Maxime
Background: Indigent selected for their health care is complex and poses enormous challenges. The actors involved have an influence on health actions and their perception is decisive for better care for the indigent. Little evidence exists on these perception…
Kavya P, Sonali Daniel, Shumayla Shumayla, Rajesh Sinha, Sunil Mehra
Background: India being the country with largest adolescent population in the world, needs a special focus on the health services as the status of an adolescent determines the health status in his/her adulthood. Some of the major issues faced by the adolescen…
Nozomu Mandai, Mayumi Watanabe
Background: Despite having one of the most successful health systems in the world, annual medical expenditures in Japan have been increasing year to year. We sought to clarify regional differences in medical expenditures by analyzing the relationship between…
Yukiko Yamada, Koji Watanabe, Shiika Hara, Katsura Saeki, Kenshi Maki
Objective: This study aimed to clarify the effect of trace elements on enamel erosion due to citric acid eliminating other factors that can affect enamel erosion. Method: Forty enamel specimens were obtained by embedding bovine enamel blocks into a quick cure…
Babatunde Ishola Gabriel Adejumo, Omolei Lilian Williams, Efosa Bolaji Odigie, Ifeoma Gloria Unachukwu, Oladimeji Nasiru Abdulrahman, Uchechukwu Dimkpa, Simon Uzor, Oyarazi Margaret Adebowale, Ojo Moses Oke
Background: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition which occurs as men get older. Aim: We aimed at investigating the reproductive hormone profile of men with BPH and the relationship of these hormones with age. Methods: Twenty-nine men of ag…
Jessica R. Hawks, Atsushi Nara, Kristen J. Wells, John L. Ferrand, Eric R. Walsh-Buhi
Genital human papilloma virus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the US. Effective HPV vaccines remain controversial and have poor uptake among many adolescent groups. Social media have potential for promoting the HPV vaccine, but little i…
Xanya Sofra, 1 1
The purpose of this clinical trial was to delineate some of the negative consequences of high BMI on health and explore the possibility of a solution. We analysed the blood test results of nine overweight adults with sedentary lifestyles, and an average BMI o…
Kingsley Mayowa Okonoda, Bawo Onesirosan James, Yusufu Taru Maigari, Charles Nnemeka Nwoga, Christopher Goson Piwuna, Esther Awazzi Envuladu
Background: Tobacco use poses an enormous threat to public health worldwide. Its use is associated with an epidemic of cancer, heart disease, stroke, chronic lung disease and other non-communicable diseases especially with increases in age leading to increase…
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