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Volume 14 Issue 1
Digital Learning, Can We Throw Away the Typodont?
Dental students have generally positive attitudes towards e-learning. This was one of the conclusions Brumini wrote in her 2013 article [1]. Almost 10 years later and after the COVID-19 pandemic and it’s response by worldwide dental schools, it’s no longer a question of positive attitudes but a reality. The COVID-19 disruption has driven change and brought a new confidence in our abilities [2]. [..] READ MORE
Control Bleeding of Injured Branch of the Facial Artery in the Emergency Room
Introduction: Fatal bleeding of the facial area could be uncommon in emergency room. However, it is crucial to reach the diagnosis early to avoid the serious consequences of the hemorrhage even if it is rare. [..] READ MORE
Chemical Analysis of Kuli Kuli (Fried Groundnut Cake) Sold in Some Selected Markets in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
This study was carried out in order to determine the chemical composition of kuli kuli, a kind of local snack, sold in some Maiduguri markets namely: Monday, Custom, Tashan Baga, Ngomari and Buluntkutu markets. The chemical analyses conducted include proximate composition (moisture, protein, fat, fibre, ash and carbohydrate), as well as amino acid profile and mineral contents; using the standard methods of analysis. [..] READ MORE
Assessing the Extent of Knowledge of Lassa Fever Infection and Its Prevention and Control Practices among Healthcare Workers in Anambra State, Nigeria
Background: The menace caused by Lassa fever infection, especially in West Africa, keeps increasing, and hospitals are the key areas to escalate the spread of the virus. There is an urgent need to have knowledgeable healthcare teams with the right attitude and competencies to prevent, diagnose, refer and treat patients with Lassa fever and manage an outbreak effectively. [..] READ MORE
Case Report of an Esophageal Leiomyoma: A Rare Cause of Esophageal Varices
Background: Leiomyomas are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the esophagus. They are of benign origin occurring mostly in the lower two-thirds of the esophagus. Symptoms and signs are similar to other esophageal lesions, but they may rarely present with bleeding from esophageal varices such as the case in this report. [..] READ MORE
Evaluation of Obstetricians and Midwives Knowledge of Water Immersion Practice in Labor Abu Dhabi Healthcare Facility
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge of obstetricians and midwives on Water Immersion Practice in Labor (WIPL) in an Abu Dhabi healthcare facility. This study was conducted by Tracy Roake, a registered nurse and midwife who performs the role of a Clinical Resource Midwife (CRM) at the facility. [..] READ MORE
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