Advances in developing therapies to combat Zika virus: current knowledge and future perspectives

A Munjal, R Khandia, K Dhama, S Sachan… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Zika virus (ZIKV) remained largely quiescent for nearly six decades after its first appearance
in 1947. ZIKV reappeared after 2007, resulting in a declaration of an international “public …

Carica papaya: comprehensive overview of the nutritional values, phytochemicals and pharmacological activities

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, JA Alara - Advances in traditional medicine, 2020 - Springer
Carica papaya is a perennial large herbaceous plant known for diverse biological activities.
Different parts of this plant such as seeds, leaves, fruits, peels, roots, and stems have been …

A public survey of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine use during the COVID-19 outbreak in Hong Kong

CS Lam, HK Koon, VCH Chung, YT Cheung - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background During COVID-19, the public actively sought non-pharmacological and self-
management approaches to prevent infection. Little is known on the use of traditional …

Zika virus: what we need to know?

F Javed, KN Manzoor, M Ali, IU Haq… - Journal of basic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Zika virus is one of the emerging viruses and is of significant threat to human health globally.
It is a mosquito borne flavivirus similar to dengue, yellow fever, and West Nile viruses. It was …

Complementary and alternative medicine use among outpatients during the 2015 MERS outbreak in South Korea: a cross-sectional study

JH Hwang, HJ Cho, HB Im, YS Jung, SJ Choi… - … medicine and therapies, 2020 - Springer
Background The 2015 MERS outbreak in South Korea was the largest event outside of the
Middle East. Under such circumstances, individuals tend to resort to non-conventional …

Different domains of dengue research in Malaysia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of questionnaire-based studies

RM Guad, YS Wu, YN Aung, SD Sekaran… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review provided a systematic overview of the questionnaire-related dengue studies
conducted in Malaysia and evaluated their reliability and validity used in the questionnaires …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary alternative medicine use among postpartum mothers in a primary care setting: a cross-sectional study in Malaysia

NFNY Fuad, SM Ching, DHA Dzulkarnain… - BMC complementary …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Complementary alternative medicine (CAM) is widely used among postpartum
mothers to maintain their well-being. This study aims to determine the prevalence and …

Oral dietary supplements use among healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia

HT Lee, HC Loh, SNL Ramlee… - Progress In Microbes …, 2021 - journals.hh-publisher.com
Healthcare workers (HCWs) must be aware of the latest data supporting or refuting the use
of oral dietary supplements (ODS) in order to disseminate evidence-based health …

Self-care practices and health-seeking behaviours in patients with dengue fever: A qualitative study from patients' and physicians' perspectives

WL Ng, JY Toh, CJ Ng, CH Teo, YK Lee… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Outpatient management for dengue fever is the mainstay of treatment for most
dengue cases. However, severe dengue can develop rapidly while patients are at home …

Factors influencing healthcare seeking in patients with dengue: systematic review

TC Ng, CH Teo, JY Toh, AG Dunn… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Delays in seeking healthcare for dengue are associated with poor health
outcomes. Despite this, the factors influencing such delays remain unclear, rendering …