Vol. 8 No. 07 (2025)

Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide and the fourth most common cancer in Nepal. The global burden of CRC is increasing in Low- and Middle-income Countries (LMIC), creating a significant public health concern. Therefore, it is high time to implement…

Objective: Evaluation of women's abortion-related knowledge in Liylan cramp for immigration in Kirkuk City. Methodology: A purposive sample (non-probability) of 42 pregnant women was included in the descriptive study.for the time frame of November 1, 2015, through May 1, 2016.to evaluate…

Background : Treatment adherence in end-stage renal disease is a key component of successful hemodialysis. This study aims to identifying the factors that determine treatment adherence among hemodialysis patients in Telafer city. Methods: This cross-sectional study of sixty hemodialysis…

Background and aim: Sharp injuries occur in healthcare settings, often due to lapses in compliance with prevention guidelines. Nurses, as primary providers of direct patient care, play a crucial role in implementing these guidelines. This study aimed to assess nurses' compliance with guideline…

Objective(s): The present study aims at determining the incidence rate of the top ten cancer among children 0-14 year in Iraq 2022. Methodology: A descriptive, prospective, study is carried throughout the present study to determine the incidence rate of top ten cancers among children 0-14…

Preeclampsia, previously known as toxemia, impacts an estimated 4 million people globally and causes the deaths of over 70,000 mothers and 500,000 infants annually. Among all pregnancies, approximately 0.5% are affected by preterm pre-eclampsia, which accounts for 10% of pre-eclampsia cases.…

Parenteral infusion errors occur worldwide. A key component of critical care management in intensive care units (ICUs) is parenteral infusion therapy, which involves the delivery of intravenous (IV) fluids, IV drugs, blood transfusions, and parenteral nutrition.  Because these interventions are…

Background : Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) significantly impacts academic outcomes, yet teacher knowledge gaps persist globally. This study assesses ADHD knowledge among primary school teachers in Kirkuk, Iraq. Methods : A cross-sectional study (November 2024-May 2025)…

AI is transforming the diagnosis sector by analysing huge quantities of medical information, like patient records, tests, and photographs, super-fast and extremely precise, unlike the more traditional means. Designed around patient outcomes, AI-powered systems may enable an earlier diagnosis of…

Background:  Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) contributes to 25% of maternal deaths in conflict-affected regions like Mosul, Iraq. Despite clinical guidelines, knowledge gaps among healthcare providers compromise maternal outcomes. Objective:  To assess PPH-related knowledge (risk factors,…

Background Parasitic infections caused by intestinal helminthes and protozoan parasites in humans are related with major health problem especially in the regions  with poor sanitation and bad personal hygiene. Objectives : Present study is aimed to detection of intestinal parasites and study…

In recent years, due to the ever-increasing population, the supply of quality food has become a major concern worldwide. Phytopathogenic fungi cause severe damage to crops worldwide and thus significantly reduce the quality and quantity of agricultural products. On the other hand, reducing the use…

Background: One of the primary reasons for the disparity in health is smoking. One cannot escape the consequences of smoking. Smoking is linked to at least 13 distinct forms of cancer. Additionally, a smoker's risk of developing coronary heart disease is significantly higher than that of a…