Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a risk factor for non-adherence to HIV treatment for women, however the evidence on the impact of IPV on uptake of the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade is inconclusive.We examined data from 433 HIV positive pregnant women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, enrolled between
OBJECTIVE: This pilot study was conducted to find out the socioeconomic factors leading to depression in married females of district Ghizar, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan.METHODS: The study was conducted at District Headquarter Hospital Gahkuch, Ghizar from November 2015 to February 2016.Depression was diagnosed using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
Pathogens have developed multiple strategies that allow them to exploit host resources and resist the immune response.To study how Drosophila flies deal with infectious diseases in a natural context, we investigated the interactions between Drosophila and a newly identified entomopathogen, Pseudomonas entomophila.Flies orally infected with P.entomo
Resveratrol showed various kinds of bioactivities, such as antioxidant, antimicrobial, anticancer effects and, therefore, has been used widely as Gift Card an important ingredient in medication, healthy foods and cosmetics.However, in nature, resveratrol usually exists at low content and more often exists as polydatin.Therefore, it becomes importan
Vacuum Exhaust Filter Background and objectives: There is evidence that alcohol consumption is associated with liver damage.The positive role of garlic in preventing liver versus alcohol-related liver disease has been investigated before.In the present study, the possible protective role of garlic oil on the liver versus alcohol was evaluated via p