Vol. 56 No. 5 (2022)

Articles

• Prevention of Fetal Neural Tube Defect with Folic Acid Supplementation Editorial

  Enrique M. Ostrea, Jr.

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• Determination of the Antimicrobial Property of Oregano (Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.) Crude Aqueous Leaf Extract against Throat Pathogens Using Broth and Checkerboard Dilution Methods

  Sofia Isabel T. Manlubatan, Kara Mae H. Matias, Kenneth Roy P. Mendoza, Sheryll Anne R. Manalili, Kris Conrad M. Mangunay, Christine Mae G. Olivar, Johnnel G. Pahila, Greco Mark B. Malijan, Paulo Miguel G. Manzanilla, Marie Abigail M. Marin, Ramon Joseph Y. Mata, Abdel Hadi M. Mohammad Isa, Carla Maja Lizl A. Montaña, Maika Kamille M. Mortell, Mark Terence P. Mujer, Patricia A. Nacianceno, Maria Regina Rocio S. Naval, Joseph V. Oraño, Gabriel M. Ozoa, Alfredo P. Pacheco, Leonila E. Casanova, Cleotilde H. How

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• Association of Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratio with Diabetic Kidney Disease among Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-analysis of Observational Studies

  Lilluck F. Alacapa, Marc Gregory Y. Yu, Mark Anthony S. Sandoval

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• Prevalence and Determinants of the Utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in the Teen Health Kiosk of a Public Secondary School in the City of Dasmariñas

  Leslee Anne G. Cortez, Carmelita C. Canila

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• In vitro Quorum Quenching Activity of Eleusine indica Crude Ethanolic Extract against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens

  Allan John R. Barcena, Eunice Maricar M. Baldovino, Justin Grace Bañez, Czarina Ann B. Baptisma, Aldwin Matthew M. Baronda, Renren B. Barroga, Jumela Mica Q. Bautista, Gabriel Roberto G. Baybay, Rafael Mariano G. Baybay, Vibiene Norma C. Bernal, Katherine Adrielle R. Bersola, Katrina Ysabelle T. Bolaños, Hans Joren L. Bondoc, Julius Ervin S. Buitizon, Alec Xavier D. Bukuhan, John Patrick B. Bulaong, Jan Louise DC. Cabrera, Nikko H. Cabrestante, Gian Carlo M. Cabuco, Jose Paciano B.T. Reyes, Fresthel Monica M. Climacosa

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• Lowland and Highland Varieties of Dioscorea esculenta Tubers Stimulate Growth of Lactobacillus sp. over Enterotoxigenic E. coli in vitro

  Allan John R. Barcena, Aurora S. Nakpil, Nina G. Gloriani, Paul Mark B. Medina

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• Building the Capacity of the Next-Generation Philippine Occupational Therapy Academic Workforce: Insights from an Occupational Profile Study

  Maria Concepcion C. Cabatan, Lenin C. Grajo, Erlyn A. Sana

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• Fishing Methods and Occupational Safety Practices of Fishermen in a Coastal Municipality of Central Luzon

  Kristine C. Alvina, Rafael R. Clemente, Mark Cedric M. Fabian, Lynnell Alexie D. Ong, Tricia Mhey R. Rivas, Paul Adrian V. Pinlac

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• Financial Assistance for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Select Institutions in the Philippines

  Jonathan P. Guevarra, Carl Abelardo T. Antonio, Kim L. Cochon, Amiel Nazer C. Bermudez, Fernando B. Garcia, Jr., Jorel A. Manalo, Gary T. Pagtiilan, Ernest Genesis M. Guevara, Stephanie M. Lao, Erwin G. Benedicto

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• The Design and Outputs of the Pilot Implementation of the “Enhancing Skills in Screening and Assessment for Physicians and Rehabilitation Practitioners Level 2 Course”, Philippines, 2014

  Carl Abelardo T. Antonio, Kristine Joy L. Tomanan, Eleanor C. Castillo, Jonathan P. Guevarra, Lolita L. Cavinta, Mariano S. Hembra, Ma. Lourdes Reyes-Sare, Clara H. Fuderanan, Salvador Benjamin D. Vista

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• Diagnosis of Hydronephrosis or Ureteral Obstruction using Renal Sonography among Patients with Cervical Cancer

  Scott Riley K. Ong, Adovich S. Rivera, Jarold P. Pauig

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• Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) in Real Time: A Prospective Study of its Interobserver Variation among Radiologists in a Training Hospital from a Low-resource Setting

  Scott Riley K. Ong, Adovich S. Rivera, Ryan Jason DL. Urgel

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• Botulinum Toxin Treatment Practice Recommendations for Movement Disorders Clinics During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Roland Dominic G. Jamora, Jeryl Ritzi T. Yu, Adrian I. Espiritu, Ryan M. Llorin, Rosemarie M. Tiongson, Arlene R. Ng

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• A Qualitative and Quantitative Study on the Abrasivity of five Philippine-brand Toothpastes

  Amiel Jozcef Avellona Subido, Angelina A. Atienza

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• Interobserver Reliability of the Kellgren-Lawrence Classification of Degenerative Knee Osteoarthritis among Resident Physicians from the University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital

  Alfredo P. Pacheco, Gregorio Marcelo S. Azores

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• Respiratory Manifestations, Radiologic Findings and Respiratory Management of Hospitalized Children with COVID-19 among Different Age Groups: A Systematic Review

  Maria Cristina H. Lozada, Fides Roxanne M. Castor, Kevin L. Bautista

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• Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Perceived Practices on the Importance of Folate Among Filipino Women of Child-bearing Age in the Province of Batangas

  Aiza Kris M. Bernardo

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• The Yield of Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) and Tuberculosis (TB) Culture in the Microbiologic Diagnosis of Childhood Tuberculosis Using Sputum Induction: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Interrupted Time Series

  Maria Cristina H. Lozada, Alexander O. Tuazon

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• Determinants of Research Capacity and Involvement of Hospital Dietitians in Selected Hospitals in Metro Manila

  Celeste C. Tanchoco, Consuelo L. Orense, Emilie G. Flores, Edward Vincent Magtibay, Ellaine I. Javier

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• Telehealth Outpatient Monitoring of a SARS-CoV-2 Familial Cluster Infection in Peru: Adapting to a Healthcare Crisis

  José Arriola-Montenegro, Liliana Arriola-Montenegro, Renato Beas, Celeste Díaz-Pardavé

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• Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Thyroid Storm Refractory to Conventional Treatment

  Harold Henrison C. Chiu, Jim Paulo D. Sarsagat, Hydelene B. Dominguez, Josephine Anne C. Lucero, Angelique Bea C. Uy, Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco

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