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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4512/1710098

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Obstetric Care Providers Regarding Pre-Eclampsia in the Yaoundé IV District

Wilfried Loïc TATSIPIE, Junie Annick METOGO NTSAMA, Amandine BAYOKOLAK, Gwenaelle DIOH NYAMBI, Madye NGO DINGOM, Pascal MPONO, Claude Cyrille NOA NDOUA, Julius DOHBIT SAMA and Pascal FOUMANE

Article Type: Original Article | First Published: 2024/06/05

Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy-related condition which complicates 7 to 9% of all pregnancies and is a major risk factor, exposing both mother and foetus to multiple complications, some of which may be life-threatening. It is the third leading cause of maternal mortality in Africa. In Cameroon, the prevention and management of pre-eclampsia remains sub-optimal, particularly in peripheral health facilities, which are very busy....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4512/1710097

Educational Intervention to Limit Occupational Tuberculosis among Healthcare Workers in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria

Chiroma Laminu, AdesolaZaidat Musa and Tubosun Alex Olowolafe

Article Type: Review Article | First Published: 2024/06/03

Tuberculosis (TB) has been documented as one of the occupational diseases affecting general healthcare workers globally, caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) affecting the lungs (Pulmonary TB) and other part of the body (Extra pulmonary TB). The study provides educational interventions that limit occupational transmission of tuberculosis among healthcare workers in Kaduna State, Nigeria....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4512/1710096

Factors Affecting Nurse Performance at Ibnu Sina Hospital Makassar

Rijalul Fikri, Atjo Wahyu, Furqaan Naiem, Masyitha Muis, Syria and Stang

Article Type: Research Article | First Published: 2024/03/11

Nurses are one of the health workers to get responses, information and answers that are always present in every hospital and are the spear head of hospital health services. Based on data from The National Institute Ocuppational Safety and Health (NIOSH) that jobs related to hospitals or health have a high tendency to be exposed to work stress or depression, as well as burnout....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2643-4512/1710095

Personalized Therapy in Oncology: Melanoma as a Paradigm for Molecular-Targeted Treatment Approaches

Kevin B. Kim

Article Type: Review Article | First Published: 2024/01/25

Over recent decades, systemic cancer therapy has undergone significant transformations due to breakthroughs in understanding cancer biology, immunology, and genetics. Consequently, patients with advanced-stage cancers are experiencing unprecedented survival rates. Personalized cancer therapy aims to optimize clinical outcomes by tailoring drug therapies to individual patients based on their tumor genetics and/or epigenetics, thereby minimizing the toxicity associated with ineffective treatments....

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