Metadata Artikel International Journal of Health Systems and Medical Sciences

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a significant global health concern, particularly due to its high prevalence in the lungs, accounting for approximately 70% of cases. While vaccines have alleviated the impact of TB,...

Acute blockage of the intestine is among the most frequent surgical emergencies. Over several decades, its aetiology evolved. The aim of the study is to estimate the risk of bowel strangulation and to evaluate the health quality - life of patients...

Women with a history of cesarean sections represent a high-risk obstetric group, raising concerns about maternal and neonatal outcomes. The practice of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) has evolved, requiring further investigation into its impac...

Yellow fever surveillance is essential for early outbreak detection and timely interventions. Community health workers (CHWs) are critical to this effort, yet their participation remains underexplored in the North West Region of Cameroon. This stu...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic, systemic disease marked by joint and skin inflammation, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. This study aims to assess outcomes related to skin and joint disorders in PsA patients. Data were co...

Childbirth in health facilities is a government recommendation to reduce MMR/AKB. This is stated in the legal basis of Permenkes No. 21 of 2021. The reduction in MMR and IMR in remote areas has not been as expected, because many remote communities...

Midwifery documentation is important because it serves as legal evidence in health care, helping to enforce accountability and liability related to patient care. It also serves as a source of information about the patient's health status and an in...

The apolipoprotein E4 allele is a genetic risk factor that has a negative impact on the quality of life of people with cardiovascular disease. Our current study aimed to evaluate the effect of apolipoprotein E4 allele in cardiovascular patients (n...

Chronic kidney disease is common due to the high prevalence of its main causes. Many pathological changes occur in these patients. Hyperparathyroidism is one of the most common pathologies reported in chronic kidney disease patients. High prevalen...

Acute appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdomen in young adults, with surgery as the standard treatment. Recent studies suggest conservative management for uncomplicated cases, though the optimal timing for surgery remains debated. Th...