Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health
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2017| January-February | Volume 10 | Issue 1
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REVIEW ARTICLES | ||
Prospects of mandibular advancement device (MAD) as a preferred treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in India: a systematic review | p. 1 | |
Abhishek Dubey, Surya Kant, Darshan Kumar Bajaj, Balendra Pratap Singh | ||
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Elements dictating the fate of artemisinin combination therapy in India | p. 7 | |
Dipanjan Bhattacharjee, G Shiva Prakash, Thomson Rose Sereen | ||
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Sand fly fever: An important vector-borne diseases for travelers? | p. 13 | |
Ali Mehrabi Tavana | ||
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Interventions for improved retention of skilled health workers in rural and remote areas | p. 16 | |
Manas Ranjan Behera, Chardsumon Prutipinyo, Nithat Sirichotiratana, Chukiat Viwatwongkasem | ||
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Spectrum of physical deformities in leprosy patients visiting a tertiary care center in Mangalore | p. 22 | |
A Kashinath Nayak, Radhika Satheesh, Kotian Shashidhar | ||
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Mobile phone dependence among undergraduate medical students in Nanded city | p. 27 | |
Vijay K Domple, Satish K Wadde, PL Gattani | ||
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Indoor air quality at shopping malls in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (particulate matter and ozone) | p. 31 |
Carolyn Payus, Carmen Chai | ||
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Evaluate the decision of as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP) solutions for the safe use of pesticide among the pesticide handlers, paddy farm, Tanjung Karang, Selangor | p. 36 |
Vivien How, Khaval Abdullah, Khairuddin Bin Othman | ||
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A case crossover analysis of primary air pollutants association on acute respiratory infection (ARI) among children in urban region of Klang valley, Malaysia | p. 44 |
SR Abdul Rahman, S. N. S Ismail, M Sahani, Mohammad Firuz Ramli, Mohammad Talib Latif | ||
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Heavy metals contamination in eye shadows sold in Malaysia and user's potential health risks | p. 56 |
Jacquline Sue Jac Lim, Yu Bin Ho, Hazwanee Hamsan | ||
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Heat strain and work performance among traffic police officers in Kuala Lumpur | p. 65 | |
Irniza Rasdi, Nurulizyati Roni, Nur Fatihah Din | ||
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Resistance status of aedes sp strain from high land in Central Java, Indonesia, as an indicator of increasing vector's capacity of dengue hemorrhagic fever | p. 71 |
Bagoes Widjanarko, Martini Martini, Retno Hestiningsih | ||
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Coverage evaluation survey of the pentavalent vaccine using Global Positioning System technology and Google Earth in a rural area near Bangalore | p. 76 |
NR Ramesh Masthi, Chandana Krishna | ||
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Total serum IgG and respiratory symptoms as determinants of occupational exposure to the microbial contaminants in metalworking fluids among machining industry workers | p. 82 | |
Nurul Maizura Hashim, Zailina Hashim, Rukman Awang Hamat | ||
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A snapshot of environmental health conditions among indigenous baram communities at borneo, Sarawak | p. 90 |
Vivien How, Khairuddin Bin Othman | ||
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A case study of selected heavy metals (lead, cadmium, and nickel) in skin-lightening creams and dermal health risk in Malaysia | p. 95 |
Siti Zulaikha Rusmadi, Sharifah Norkhadijah Syed Ismail, Sarva Mangala Praveena | ||
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Outcome of primary closure of dirty abdominal wounds in children at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria | p. 101 | |
Collins Chigbundu Nwokoro, Babatunde A Salami, Olubunmi Temitope Bodunde | ||
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Frequency of class 2 integrons in multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from patients in West of Iran | p. 104 |
Babak Izadi, Rozhin Souzani, Abbas Farahani, Sedigheh Mehrabian, Parviz Mohajeri | ||
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The analysis of patients' satisfaction of National Health Insurance in some public health centers in Padang | p. 109 |
Adila Kasni Astiena, Nur Afrainin Syah | ||
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Perception about home-based monitoring of blood pressure and blood sugar among urban and rural individuals | p. 117 | |
Raaga Namrata Kandikattu, Awnish K Singh, Surapaneni Krishna Mohan, Ashish Joshi | ||
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Traditional eye pencil: A rural-urban comparison of pattern of uptake and association with glaucoma among adults in selected communities of North-Central Nigeria | p. 122 | |
Kabir A Durowade, Adekunle G Salauden, Omotosho I Musa, Lateefat B Olokoba, Lukman O Omokanye, Tanimola M Akande | ||
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Epidemiological study of hardiness profile of blind people | p. 129 | |
Sanjeev Vasantrao Chincholikar | ||
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Natural Parasitism associated with species of Sarcophagidae family of Diptera in Iran | p. 134 | |
Kamran Akbarzadeh, Abbas Ali Mirzakhanlou, Hossein Lotfalizadeh, Azam Malekian, Teymour Hazratian, Kosar Rezaei Talarposhti, Rahman Babapour Darzi, Ehsan Radi, Abbas Aghaei Afshar | ||
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Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of gall bladder lesions with application of WHO histological classification of tumors on cytoaspirate material | p. 138 |
Richa Bhartiya, Sujata Mallick, Mahasweta Mallik, Pallavi Agrawal, Rashmi Singh, Ran Vijoy Narayan Singh | ||
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Knowledge of depression in the elderly among primary health care workers in Kubau, Nigeria | p. 143 |
Kashini Andrew, Chinedu John-Camillus Igboanusi, Istifanus Anekoson Joshua, Musa Yakubu | ||
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Ocular morbidity among school children in Uttarakhand: Himalayan state of India | p. 149 | |
Aditi Sharma, Amit Maitreya, Jayanti Semwal, Harsh Bahadur | ||
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Psychosocial risk factors and clinical profile associated with attempted suicide in young adult and adolescent patients in conflict zone-Kashmir | p. 154 | |
Mohd Muzzafar Jan, Yasir Hassan Rather, Nousheen Majeed, Zaid Ahmad Wani, Mansoor Ahmad Dar, Mushatq Ahmad Margoob, Arshad Hussain, Tariq Ahmad Bhat | ||
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Comparative evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification and conventional methods to diagnose extrapulmonary tuberculosis | p. 160 |
Prabir Kumar Ghosh, Bipasa Chakraborty, Prasanta Kumar Maiti, Raja Ray | ||
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Evaluation of risk factors in MTCT among HIV-seropositive pregnant women in selected centers in Akure, South Western Nigeria | p. 165 |
Blessing Itohan Ebhodaghe, Kwashie Ajibade Ako-Nai, Adeniyi Kolade Aderoba | ||
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Some ecological aspects of Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in an endemic area of leishmaniasis in Darab district, Fars province, southern Iran | p. 182 |
Mohammad Bagher Askari, Mohammad Reza Fakoorziba, Mohsen Kalantari, Akbar Alavi, Kourosh Azizi | ||
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Access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and under 5 diarrhea morbidity in South Africa | p. 187 |
Abayomi Samuel Oyekale | ||
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Biomarker related lead exposure of industrial battery's workers | p. 194 | |
Yuttana Sudjaroen, Kowit Suwannahong | ||
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Assessment of seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus-specific antibodies among patients attending hospital of semi-urban North India using rapid qualitative in vitro diagnostic test | p. 199 | |
Razia Khatoon, Noor Jahan | ||
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Study comparing ceftriaxone with azithromycin for the treatment of uncomplicated typhoid fever in children of India | p. 205 | |
Bindu T Nair, Ashish Kumar Simalti, Sunil Sharma | ||
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Capacity of the clinical laboratories of the private sector at Khartoum state-Sudan for the parasite-based malaria diagnosis | p. 211 | |
Galal Abd-Alhady Hamdy, Alfatih Saifudinn Aljafari | ||
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Prevalence of depression and its associated factors among PLHIVs attending the Public ART centers, Yangon region, Myanmar | p. 216 |
Mya Thandar, Suwanna Boonyaleepun, Cho T Khaing, Wongsa Laohasiriwong | ||
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A study on the blood feeding behavior of sand flies on ABO blood groups using PCR methods in Southeastern Iran | p. 222 |
Fasihi Harandi Majid, Aghaei Afshar Abbas, Hamidreza Mollaie, Kamran Akbarzadeh | ||
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Neglected tropical parasitic infectious diseases: An insight into human strongyloidiasis | p. 228 |
Venkataramana Kandi | ||
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Ten lessons learned from the recent outbreak of the Middle East respiratory syndrome | p. 231 | |
Ali Mehrabi Tavana | ||
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Clinical conundrums: Atypical presentations of tuberculosis | p. 234 | |
Kartik Ganesh, Baiju Faizal, Aakash Thomas Oomen, Ganapathy Rao, MGK Pillai | ||
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Symmetric peripheral gangrene: A rare complication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria | p. 238 |
Sunita Kumbhalkar, Archana Aher, Shashank Wanjari | ||
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Isolated mucosal histoid hansen's disease of nasal cavity in post elimination era | p. 241 |
Santosh K Swain, Ajaya K Jena, Maitreyee Panda, Debahuti Mahapatra | ||
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Intestinal amebiasis presenting as life threatening lower GI bleed-A rare presentation | p. 244 |
VK Dogra, D Gupta, R Kashyap, Laxmi Nand, Sachin Sondhi | ||
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Isolated celiac artery aneurysm: A case report | p. 247 |
Harsh C Sutariya, Kajal N Patel, Shruti P Gandhi | ||
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Increasing lung capacity and cardiovascular ability by Mosesahi gymnastics in Gorontalo State University students | p. 251 | |
Aisah R Pomatahu | ||
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Cloning of new third generation lentiviral gene expression vector: A preliminary report | p. 260 |
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Myopericytom | p. 261 |
Sunil Y Swami, Harshiya Gupta, Grace D'Costa | ||
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May sand fly fever be seen with leishmaniasis as coinfection or not? | p. 263 | |
Ali Mehrabi Tavana | ||
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Improving the health standards of women and girls trapped in conflicts: An urgent need | p. 264 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Adopting mobile technology to improve maternal care in rural and low-resource settings | p. 266 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Vector-borne diseases quiz for MD students | p. 267 | |
Sagar Atmaram Borker | ||
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Our view on smoking reduction in the world | p. 273 | |
Ali Mehrabi Tavana, Mohammad Meskarpour Amiri | ||
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Enterovirus C105: A new disease | p. 274 | |
Pathum Sook Aromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Completeness of doctor note in electronic health record system in primary health care unit | p. 274 | |
Won Sriwijittala, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Improving patient safety standards in hospitals: A global public health concern | p. 275 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Zika virus disease: The current status and necessity to implement Strategic Response Framework | p. 277 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Switching from trivalent to bivalent OPV: A landmark step in the global eradication of Polio | p. 278 | |
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Porphyromonas gingivalis and cancer. What should be done in order to prevent the problem? | p. 279 | |
Ali Mehrabi Tavana | ||
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Supporting and encouraging breastfeeding through strengthening of the existing legal provisions globally | p. 280 | |
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Ensuring health system resilience following a public health emergency: World Health Organization | p. 282 | |
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Improving adolescent health by meeting global standards set by the World Health Organization | p. 284 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Intestinal parasitosis among thalassemic patients | p. 285 | |
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Rebound thrombocytosis and persistence of clinical symptoms after recovery from dengue hemorrhagic fever | p. 286 | |
Won Sriwijitralai, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Higher incidence of cholangiocarcinoma among males than females: Is there any explanation? | p. 287 | |
Won Sriwijitralai, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Strengthening reproductive and sexual health services to minimize the risk of Zika virus associated complications in newborn | p. 287 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Mild anemia and pregnancy loss: Topic for discussion | p. 289 | |
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination accomplished from the south-east Asian Region: World Health Organization | p. 289 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Anal cytology screening among women | p. 291 | |
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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Polio continues to be a public health emergency of international concern: Current updates | p. 291 | |
Saurabh R Shrivastava, Prateek S Shrivastava, Jegadeesh Ramasamy | ||
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Prevalence of opisthorchiasis detected by stool examination: Relationship to Chi River system in Thailand | p. 293 |
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit | ||
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