Volume 4, Number 9, September 2012 (Special Issue on )

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Antibacterial activity of Ampicillin trihydrate formulated in Aluminium-Magnesium Silicate, against Salmonella gallinarum

Maduike C. O. Ezeibe, George N. Anosa, Okechi K. Okorie, Nnenna P. Elendu-Eleke, Obianuju N. Okoroafor, Augustine A. Ngene, Ogechukwu N. Chikelu

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49106  3,262 Downloads  4,853 Views   Citations

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Effect of dietary vanadium on small intestinal morphology in broilers

Kangping Wang, Hengmin Cui, Xi Peng, Zhicai Zuo, Jing Fang, Junliang Deng, Yuanxin Deng, Wei Cui, Bangyuan Wu

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49105  3,923 Downloads  5,572 Views   Citations

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High pregnancy and implantation rates can be obtained with preincubation of oocytes before insemination in IVF and ICSI procedures

Javier García-Ferreyra, Pedro Valdivieso, Milton Zambrano, Jorge Carpio

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49104  3,565 Downloads  5,523 Views   Citations

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The relaxant effect of methanolic extract of yohimbe bark (Pausinystalia yohimbe) on rabbit corpus cavernosum smooth muscles

Mohamed Hassan Hozeifa, Imad Eldin Mohamed Taj Eldin, Mohamed Mohamed Ahmed Elhadi, Hassan Mohamed Abd Elwahab, Sirag Elteyb Nizar

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49103  3,992 Downloads  6,068 Views   Citations

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Modification of the passive heamagglutination test for detection of infectious bursal disease virus

Maduike C. O. Ezeibe, John O. A. Okoye, Temitope M. Ogunniran, Obianuju N. Okoroafor, Ihuoma E. Ezeala, Augustine A. Ngene

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49102  3,518 Downloads  5,270 Views   Citations

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Burnout among Lebanese nurses: Psychometric properties of the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS)

Ibtissam Sabbah, Hala Sabbah, Sanaa Sabbah, Hussein Akoum, Nabil Droubi

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49101  10,151 Downloads  16,034 Views   Citations

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Social determinants of health—Street children at crossroads

Anjali Gupta

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49100  6,213 Downloads  8,775 Views   Citations

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Atypical presentations of propionic acidemia

Ali M. Al-Asmari, AbdulKarim S. Al-Makadma

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49099  2,729 Downloads  4,090 Views   Citations

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Epidemiology of exercise-related injuries among children

Ches Jones, Bart Hammig

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49098  4,005 Downloads  5,500 Views   Citations

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Association between head-and-neck cancers and active and passive cigarette smoking

Yukiomi Kushihashi, Yoshiyuki Kadokura, Syuhei Takiguchi, Yoshiyuki Kyo, Yoshihiro Yamada, Miki Shino, Masato Kano, Harumi Suzaki

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49097  3,773 Downloads  5,560 Views   Citations

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Study of the effects of natural toothbrush (Salva-dora persica) in prevention of dental caries and plaque index

Fatemeh Ezoddini-Ardakani, Mahmoud Nouri Shadkam, Hasan Fotouhi, Farah Bolouri Kashani, Mahin Abbassi, Zahra Hashemian, Hossein Dehghani, Mohammad Ali Jaffari, Hossein Barzegar, Faezeh Nazarinejhad, Mohammad Kazem Jafari, Abas Heydaripour, Mohammad Javad Dashti, Atefesadat Hedayati, Masoud Masoumi, Somaye Ebrahimi

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49096  4,788 Downloads  7,601 Views   Citations

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Iron-deficiency anemia. A study of risk factors among adult population of Quetta Valley

Khalid Mahmood, Hasan Salman Siddiqi, Ashif Sajjad, Sohail Shoukat, Zahid Mehmood, Amir Wasim, Alia B. Munshi

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49095  5,641 Downloads  10,341 Views   Citations

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Knowledge regarding preventive measures of heart disease among the adult population in Kathmandu

Radha Acharya Pandey, Ismita Khadka

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49094  4,720 Downloads  8,809 Views   Citations

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Perinatal and neonatal mortality in Fallujah General Hospital, Fallujah City, Anbar Province, west of Iraq

Samira T. Abdulghani, Yaseen Taha Sirhan, Abdulsattar Kadhem Lawas

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49093  3,855 Downloads  6,921 Views   Citations

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Incidence of cancer in Fallujah above 10 years age with over view of common cancers in 2011

Abdulwahab A. R. Al-Faluji, Salih Hussein Ali, Arkan A. Jasem Al-Esawi

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49092  4,081 Downloads  7,415 Views   Citations

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Comparison of two statistical models in predicting the outcome of female systemic lupus erythematosus patients in China

Jing Wang, Jie Yang, Hai-Feng Pan, Bao-Zhu Li, Yan Zhu, Xiao-Song Wang, Xiang-Pei Li, Jian-Hua Xu, Dong-Qing Ye

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49091  4,052 Downloads  5,614 Views   Citations

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Quality of life of patients with brucellosis in an endemic area of Mexico

Guillermina García-Juárez, Efrén Ramírez-Bribiesca, Luz M. Hernández-Calva, José D. Vázquez-Vázquez, Alfonso Pérez-Sánchez, Christine M. Budke

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49090  4,026 Downloads  5,578 Views   Citations

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The effect of cigarette smoking on flexibility in Japanese

Kanae Oda, Nobuyuki Miyatake, Noriko Sakano, Takeshi Saito, Akihiko Katayama, Kenji Nishii, Takeyuki Numata

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49089  3,410 Downloads  5,123 Views   Citations

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Trends in age distribution of participants in a self-covered and a public expense-covered health check-up programs in Japan

Maki Ogawa, Atsushi Imai

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49088  4,464 Downloads  6,285 Views   Citations

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Measuring the immeasurable? Operationalising social capital in health research

Veerle Vyncke, Wim Peersman, Jan De Maeseneer, Sara Willems

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2012.49087  4,120 Downloads  6,382 Views   Citations

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