Current Research in Health Sciences

[ Volume-2 & Issue-1 ]

Research Article

The Impact of Teenage Pregnancy on Public Health in Okposi Community, Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area, Rivers State

  • By Udo Orukwowu - 29 Feb 2024
  • Current Research in Health Sciences, Volume : 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 8
  • https://doi.org/10.58613/crhs211
  • Received: November 13, 2023; Accepted: February 15, 2024; Published: February 29, 2024
Abstract:  

This study aimed to investigate the phenomenon of teenage pregnancy and its implications for public health in Okposi Community within the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Employing a descriptive study design, the research population was determined to be 12,824 individuals, Read more

Research Article

Prognostic Risk for Prostate Cancer According to Secretor Status

  • By Alphonsus Ogbonna Ogbuabor, Miriam Obiageli Aniagolu, Emmanuel Sunday Onah - 29 Feb 2024
  • Current Research in Health Sciences, Volume : 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 9 - 15
  • https://doi.org/10.58613/crhs212
  • Received: December 2, 2023; Accepted: February 20, 2024; Published: February 29, 2024
Abstract:  

Background: Prostrate cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality in Nigerian males. The Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) is known to be a specific marker for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. Objective: To investigate the association between secretor status and prostate specific antigen levels Read more

Case Report

Myocardial Infarction in Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery (MINOCA) in a Young Girl with Multidrug Poisoning

  • By Md Moniruzzaman, Amal Krishna Paul, K M Adnan Bulbul, Md Shariful Islam, Md Nahid Hasan - 30 Apr 2024
  • Current Research in Health Sciences, Volume : 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 16 - 21
  • https://doi.org/10.58613/crhs213
  • Received: December 2, 2023; Accepted: March 31, 2024; Published: April 30, 2024
Abstract:  

A 24 year young girl was admitted through the emergency room with chest pain, abdominal discomfort & sleeping tendency after taking some unprescribed medications. She had no risk factors for cardiovascular disease. On query she gives a history of taking multiple medications available at her r Read more

Research Article

Women's Obstetric History and Urinary Incontinence

  • By Samar Shaban Abdelazim Mohamed, Elham Abozied Ramadan, Hanan Elzeblawy Hassan, Amel Ahmed Hassan Omran - 02 May 2024
  • Current Research in Health Sciences, Volume : 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 22 - 31
  • https://doi.org/10.58613/crhs214
  • Received: January 4, 2024; Accepted: April 15, 2024; Published: May 2, 2024
Abstract:  

Background: Stress urinary incontinence occurs when vesical pressure exceeds urethral pressure in the setting of sudden increases in intra-abdominal pressure. Aim of the study: The study was conducted to evaluate urinary incontinence characteristics according to ICIQ-SF scale and assess relations Read more

Research Article

Pregnancy Outcomes among Adolescents Attending a Rural Health Facility in Uganda a Case of Apac General Hospital, Apac District, Northern Uganda

  • By Oula Alex - 02 May 2024
  • Current Research in Health Sciences, Volume : 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 32 - 46
  • https://doi.org/10.58613/crhs215
  • Received: November 28, 2023; Accepted: March 20, 2024; Published: May 2, 2024
Abstract:  

Background: Adolescent pregnancy is a public health problem and it is estimated that about 23 million adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 years become pregnant and around 16 million give birth every year globally. About 95% of these births are concentrated in middle and low-income countries. Adolescen Read more