Science Journal of Public Health

Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021

  • Research Progresses on the Relationship Between the Phthalates Exposure and Children’s Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Yu Qifan, Shen Xuezhi, Chen Hongqing, Chen Qianye, Zheng Guofe, Luo Yufeng, Li Aiqing, Ding Yuemin

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021
    Pages: 72-76
    Received: 6 March 2021
    Published: 8 May 2021
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    Abstract: Neurodevelopment, a complex multifactorial process, is influenced by genetic factors, environmental factors and the interaction between them. Among various environmental factors, prenatal or postnatal phthalate exposure are gradually attracting great attention. The plasticizers phthalate are widely used in various products. Since they do not form c... Show More
  • Deep Dive Identification and Evaluation of Critical Factors Responsible for Poor Routine Immunization Uptake in Oyo State

    Bassey Enya Bassey, Fiona Braka, Sisay Gashu Tegene, Kofi Boateng, Rosemary Onyibe, Olufunmilola Olawumi Kolude, Marion Mosunmola Osanoto, Leonard Idemudia Ugheighele, Ayomide Oluwaseyi Aibinuomo, Joy Ogechi Max-ikechebelu, Olayiwola Suliat Olanike, Angela Ugochukwu Okocha-ejeko

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021
    Pages: 77-82
    Received: 16 March 2021
    Accepted: 29 March 2021
    Published: 15 May 2021
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    Abstract: The uptake of Routine immunization services continues to decline in Oyo State despite best efforts to improve Routine Immunization (RI) services. This study aims to investigate the root cause of poor routine immunization uptake in the State using Ibadan north and Kajola Local Government Areas (LGAs) as sentinel study sites in Oyo state, Nigeria. A ... Show More
  • Correlation Analysis of PTPN22 Gene Polymorphism, Th17 / Treg Cells and Their Cytokines in GD with Different Iodine Nutritional Status

    Hou Zhenjiang, Mu Zhaoxin, Wang Cuicui, Feng Jing, Chen Yunxia, Ma Jinqun, Liu Chunyan

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021
    Pages: 83-91
    Received: 6 April 2021
    Published: 24 May 2021
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    Abstract: Background: PTPN22 is an important candidate gene for autoimmune diseases and its SNP is involved in the pathogenesis of a variety of autoimmune diseases. Objective: To investigate the relationship between the PTPN22 gene polymorphism (rs2488457) and the Th17 and Treg cells and factors in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of Graves' dis... Show More
  • Status Quo and Equity of Health Care Resources Allocation in China from 2016 to 2019: An Empirical Analysis

    Zizhao Zhao, Shiyuan Dai, Zhong Sun, Yaqi Yang, Juan Luo, Hao Gao, Yao Zhao, Shuwei Zhang, Hongyu Chen, Songwang Yang, Na Dou, Guozhong He, Chuntao Chen

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021
    Pages: 92-97
    Received: 19 April 2021
    Published: 24 May 2021
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    Abstract: Background: With the development of the social economy, medical and health resources in China have increased to varying degrees. However, it is inevitable that health financing and health talents are shifting to developed areas. Because of this, this study analyzes the current situation and equity of China's medical and health institutions from the... Show More
  • Research on Renal Injury in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Patients with Different Thyroid Function

    Rongqin Dai, Qian Xu, Yang Chen, Ying Li, Chao Shen Zhang, Jinbiao Zhang

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021
    Pages: 98-102
    Received: 13 April 2021
    Published: 24 May 2021
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    Abstract: Objective: To assess the relationship between thyroid function and renal injury in Patients with Hashimoto's Thyroiditis. Method: To select 156 diagnosed HT patients as the research object, according to whether there is renal injury, they were divided into renal injury group with 21 cases and non-renal injury group with 135 cases. According to the ... Show More
  • AFP Case Detection Along International Border Communities in Oyo State: Challenges, Opportunities and Threats

    Bassey Enya Bassey, Fiona Braka, Sisay Gashu Tegene, Gerald Sume, Rosemary Onyibe, Olufunmilola Olawumi Kolude, Marion Mosunmola Osanoto, Leonard Idemudia Ugheighele, Ayomide Oluwaseyi Aibinuomo, Joy Ogechi Max-Ikechebelu, Olayiwola Suliat Olanike, Angela Ugochukwu Okocha-Ejeko

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 3, May 2021
    Pages: 103-108
    Received: 16 March 2021
    Accepted: 29 March 2021
    Published: 26 May 2021
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    Abstract: A weak AFP surveillance system constitutes a major threat to Nigeria’s polio free certification status. This study investigates the factors that have affected AFP surveillance, case detection along the international border settlements of Oyo state, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey was conducted between 26th-31th December 2018 using structured ques... Show More