Maisarah Basher

Maisarah Basher
Northern University of Malaysia | UUM · School of Technology Management & Logistics (STML)

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Tanners are exposed to raw hides as well as to various toxic chemicals. The study was intended to find out the health problems among tannery workers. This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in 2019 among 223 workers working with raw hides and chemicals selected by stratified random sampling in ten tanneries of Leather Industry Area, He...
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This cross sectional, study was carried out in the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH), Mymensingh, Bangladesh from October 2015 to September 2016. The objective of the study was to evaluate dyslipidaemia between natural and surgical menopausal women. Patients who attended the menopausal clinic of...
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogenous respiratory disease characterized by a progressive, not fully reversible airflow limitation associated with an abnormal inflammatory response of the lung to noxious stimuli. It is a disease presenting with pulmonary inflammation as well as a systemic one. Measurement of inflammatory mar...
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Now a days depression is one of the leading cause of disabilities all over the world. Depression leads to a wide range of disorders and affects people of all communities. Medical students pass through a relatively high level of stress. Several studies revealed that anxiety and depression is significantly prevalent among medical students and often i...
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Background: Medical tourism is seeking of medical care abroad for nonemergency conditions. Health tourism has often been portrayed as involving patients from high-income countries travelling to access cheap care in low-and middle-income countries.
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Open air excretion result in contamination of soil, water and food consequently resulting in transmission of gastro-intestinal infections. Public toilets are playing vital role in prevention of environmental pollution in Dhaka city. This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2018 to December 2018 with a sample size of 72 to a...
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Stroke is defined by abrupt onset of neurologic deficit that is attributable to a focal vascular cause. The clinical manifestations of stroke are highly variable because of the complex anatomy of the brain and its vasculature. Ischaemic cerebrovascular disease accounts for a substantial proportion of all stroke although the proximate cause of most...
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p> Background: Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy with poor pregnancy outcome. Hormonal, psychological, immunological, and infection with H. pylori contribute to the condition. Objective: To estimate the weight loss in women with Hyperemesis gravidarum. Methods: A descriptive, cross sectional study...
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Asthma is a public health problem that adversely affects different aspects of quality of life. Childhood asthma is common in Bangladesh affecting their lifestyle. The objective of the study was to assess health-related quality of life in children with bronchial asthma. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out from January 2014 to Decemb...
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Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy with poor pregnancy outcome. Hormonal changes, psychological and immunological factors are attributed to the condition. Recently, prevalence of Helicobacter pylori among women with Hyperemesis gravidarum has been revealed. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was car...
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Teaching is a complex and demanding activity that involves Mastery of content, classroom control and techniques of organization and command of teaching skills. Teachers' continuous engagement in learning, skill acquisition and refinement to practice is essential for meeting student learning needs. Medical education is principally centered on the tr...
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Hyperemesis gravidarum is the most severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy that seriously affects the pregnancy outcome. It is a disease with unknown etiology and varieties of contributing factors like hormonal changes, psychological and immunological factors. A significantly high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori among pregnant women with...
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A Case Control study was carried out to identify the risk factors of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital. As many as 96 patients were selected purposively as cases who were admitted with CHD at Coronary Care Unit, whereas an equal number of age, sex and religion matched controls were selected from patients admitted i...
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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease in early childhood. Atopic dermatitis is familial disease, often coexists with other atopic diseases with multiple risk factors associated with atopic eczema. The disease is more frequent in urban areas compared with rural areas. Changes in nutrition and a decrease in infant breast-feed...
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A school health service is an economical and powerful means of raising community health Healthful school environment is one of the aspects of school health services. A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted at five purposively selected government and non-government primary schools in Mymensingh Municipality with a view to assess their env...
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Lifestyle is composed of cultural and behavioural patterns and lifelong personal habits that developed through processes of socialization. Lifestyle may be health promotive or detrimental to health. Health requires the promotion of healthy lifestyle. Many current day health problems are associated with lifestyle changes. Because of rising urban pop...
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The expected outcome of pregnancy is a healthy mother with a healthy child. The single most important care which could prevent the negative outcomes of pregnancy is Antenatal Care (ANC). Proper and timely antenatal care can significantly reduce the risks of maternal mortality. In pregnancy, total cost is about 80,000 Kcal, and above normal energy r...
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Neonatal Tetanus (NT) is a clinical form of tetanus, generally occurs through infection via unhealed umbilicus. Newborns can be successfully protected against tetanus by vaccinating women with Tetanus Toxoid (TT). In our country, target groups for vaccination are vaccinated at Out-reach Centres (ORCs) and fixed centres (health facilities) free of c...

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