BACKGROUND Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are becoming a major source of the national disease burden in Myanmar with potentially serious economic implications. METHODS Using data on 5484 households from the World Health Survey (WHS), this study assessed the household-level economic burden of two chronic conditions, angina and asthma, in Myanmar. Propensity score matching (PSM) and coarsened...

investigated, and thus the bronchoconstriction is unlikely to have been a non-specific irritant reaction. The absence of airway hyperresponsiveness may have been because the measurements were taken some weeks after the last exposure to the spray, but hyperresponsiveness is not invariably present in patients with occupational asthma.4'5 Challenge with the disinfectant spray produced an asthmatic...

Access to essential medicines is an element of the international agreements on the human right to health. This review summarizes the current situation concerning access to medicines in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) by examining the policies, constitutional provisions and other legal instruments of the Member States. The constitutions of 18 out of 22 EMR countries enshrine health as a h...

Abstract Senna alata (L.) Roxb., locally known as “Ketepeng China” from the family of Fabaceae, is a shrub or small tree that used an ornamental flowering and for medicinal purposes in tropical subtropical countries. Various parts S. plant (leaves, flowers, roots, stem) are traditional medicines to treat typhoid, diabetes, malaria, asthma, ringworms, scabies, eczema. The present study was desig...

The Plants of the genus Fagonia have been broadly utilized as adjunctive therapy, to treat several conditions involving high fever, diabetes, asthma, stoma1chache, dental pain, and renal problems using their aqueous extracts medicines. This is a valuable source that comprises variety Triterpenes, flavonoids, Saponins. herbal chemistry well biological action species candidate for many researcher...

Bronchial asthma due to complex etiopathogenesis, the frequency of exacerbations is a serious medical and social problem [10]. At root disease lies chronic inflammatory process, which main cause symptoms [5,18]. In therapy bronchial asthma, basis drugs administered directly affected area process by various inhalation techniques. Ignorance drug techniques and/or failure patient/caregivers make p...

The use of herbal medicines has been documented throughout recorded history including Assyrian clay tablets (2000 BC) and the Egyptian Ebers Papyrus (1550 BC) and in Ayurveda works from 900 BC. Arab scholars in Europe kept detailed notes regarding the use of medicinal plants. In the modern era, the research of natural bioactive molecules began with the isolation of morphine from opium latex in ...

Background. The russian aggression in Ukraine has caused numerous casualties among civilians, including children. Military actions lead directly or indirectly to increased morbidity adults and children chronic stress, especially purpose of this research was analyze the problems providing medical assistance who are suffering from invasion. Materials methods. We have used official statistical own...