Vol. 3 No. 3 (2025)

Articles

• Articles

  An Outlook of Invasion of Unprofessionals into Environmental Health Practice in Nigeria: Effects to Public Health

  Osu M.U

  This study investigated the invasion of unprofessionals into environmental health practice in Nigeria, its effects on public health, and the need for strengthened regulatory frameworks and professional standards. A survey of 300 respondents revealed a high prevalence of unprofessional invasion…

  View Article → 01-06
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  Enhancing Healthcare Worker Well-being through Organizational Leadership and Policy Interventions: A Framework for Reducing Burnout in High-Stress Healthcare Settings

  Kimberly Long Holt

  Even though healthcare workers are crucial for medical systems, they often become very stressed, exhausted emotionally, and susceptible to burnout, mainly in places like emergency wards, intensive care units, and pandemic situations. The article examines how good leadership and official guidelines…

  View Article → 07-16
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  An Investigation into the Hepatitis Infection Prevalence, Risk Factors and Preventive Measures among Students of Tertiary Institutions in Nasarawa State of Nigeria

  Jibrin M. D, Osu M.U, Aaron R. S, Ashigabu T. J, Atang I

  This study investigated the prevalence, risk factors, and preventive measures of hepatitis infection among students in tertiary institutions in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional design was employed, and a sample size of 422 students was determined using the Cochran formula. Data was…

  View Article → 17-25
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  Correlation between Vitamin D and Low Back Pain in a Person of Eastern Terai of Nepal

  Pushkar Niraula, Gopal Mishra, Dharani Dhar Baral

  Skin exposure to sunlight is the main pathway by which vitamin D is synthesized. Differently pigmented populations are at different risk of hypovitaminosis D. A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted from March/2025 to July/2025 at the department of orthopedics and spine surgery,…

  View Article → 26-43
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  Role of Endoscopic Biliary Stenting in the Management of Difficult Common Bile Duct Stones

  Nimai Das, Chinmoy Saha, Shishir Sikto Sarker, Tasmia Tanjum, Sanghita Ghose, Chanchal Kumar Ghosh

  Background: Difficult common bile duct (CBD) stones that cannot be removed by standard endoscopic methods remain a problem in resource‑limited centres. Plastic biliary stenting is a low‑cost alternative, but local evidence is limited. Methods: This prospective observational study enrolled 35…

  View Article → 44-57
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  Thyroid Hormone Status during Active Phase and After Remission in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome

  Sanghita Ghose, Obaydur Rahman, Tariqul lslam Mondal, Nilufar Yeasmin, Nimai Das, Wahida Khanam

  Background: Protein loss in childhood nephrotic syndrome (NS) can deplete thyroid‑binding proteins, but the burden and reversibility of resulting thyroid dysfunction in South‑Asian children are poorly defined. Objectives: To quantify (i) the prevalence of biochemical thyroid abnormalities during…

  View Article → 58-72
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  The Association of LEP G2548A Polymorphism with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Iraqi Population

  Noor Najah Mohsin, Abdulhussein Alwan Aljanabi

  Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a progressive metabolic disorder influenced by both environmental and genetic factors. Leptin, a key hormone regulating energy homeostasis and insulin sensitivity, has been linked to T2DM pathogenesis. The LEP gene promoter polymorphism G2548A (…

  View Article → 73-80
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  Artificial Intelligence in Early Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Disorders: A Systematic Review of Clinical Applications and Challenges

  Mohan Singh Rana, Francesco Ernesto Alessi Longa, Adil Riaz, Opeyemi Sheu Alamu

  Neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) are irreversible disorders of a progressive nature. Early diagnosis, which helps early intervention, leads to a longer, healthier life. Conventional modalities of diagnosis are usually insensitive at an early…

  View Article → 81-91
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  A Data-Driven Epidemiological Approach to Preventing Opioid Overdose Escalation in U.S. Communities: Integrating Predictive Analytics, Geospatial Modeling, and Community Intervention

  Sandra Gyamfuaa Badu

  The opioid epidemic represents one of the most severe public health crises facing the United States in the 21st century. Despite substantial intervention efforts over the past two decades, opioid-related mortality continues to exact devastating tolls on American communities, with approximately…

  View Article → 92-111