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April 25, 2024

Prevalence of Anorexia and Bulimia nervosa in medical students in Greenheart Medical University and Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology in Georgetown, Guyana – Cross sectional study-2024

Eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have been centered of attention for clinicians and researchers. Eating disorders are one of the most significant problems in the care of adolescents and even children. These complex disorders are believed to arise from interaction of multiple risk factors. Eating disorders are defined by disturbance in the […]

April 25, 2024

Knowledge, attitude, and practices of patients with diabetes mellitus attending the Diabetic Foot Center (DFC) at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation in Guyana. January -March 2023: Cross-sectional study

The global prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been estimated to increase by 7.7% affecting 439 million by 2030 and 642 million by 2040; with the current burden of affecting more than 400 million adults in 2014 with a predilection for old people (>65 years). The multifaceted disease has been attributed to sedentary lifestyles, urbanization […]

April 25, 2024

Mental Health Issues Among Offshore Medical Students in Guyana from January to March 2023: A Cross-Sectional Study

The team chose a topic under psychology as a research topic in order to raise awareness of mental health and its importance while promoting mental health care. It provides support and evidence for the effectiveness of services provided and programs that are designed to target those that are not limited to mental health disorders but […]

April 25, 2024

The prevalence and indications for C-sections at GPHC from 2018-2022. A Time trend analysis

According to a researcher at NIH, “ cesarean section is defined as  the surgical delivery of a baby through a surgical cut or incision in a woman’s abdomen and uterus.”[1]. This mode of delivery is preferred over the vaginal mode of delivery in cases where complications arise either during the pregnancy or during the labor […]

April 25, 2024

Risky Sexual Behavior and Associated Factors in University Students at Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology (RGUST) and Greenheart Medical University (GMU) Guyana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Risky sexual behaviors in young adults can have significant health implications, and understanding their prevalence and related factors is crucial for public health interventions. This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of risky sexual behaviors and associated factors among university students in Guyana. AUTHOR: Nneoma Harris  DATE OF PUBLICATIONS: Not Published  STATUS: Completed  KEYWORDS: […]

April 25, 2024

Burnout among medical students at Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology and Greenheart Medical University; A cross-sectional study

Chronic stress from the workplace that has not been successfully managed is the syndrome known as burnout. Reference the quote with name and year, please. “Compared to students in other faculties, medical students are more likely to experience burnout because of the demanding nature of medical school and the lack of time and resources. Students […]

December 20, 2021

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Start your career at the Rajiv Gandhi School of Medicine! Join our Doctor of Medicine (MD) 4 Year Program today & learn the necessary science knowledge during the first two (2) years which prepare you for the exciting period of clinical rotation! Call us on 222-6075-81 to find out more about our medical programs. OR […]

December 16, 2021

Green Guyana – 1st Ed.

The concept of sustainable development was described by the 1987 Bruntland Commission Report as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Society, environment, culture, and economy are considered the four dimensions of sustainable development. For Guyana, natural resources represent an opportunity for […]

July 14, 2021

Rajiv Ghandi University commissions new building

Guyana Chronicle |  May 23, 2021 THE Rajiv Gandhi University of Science & Technology (RGUST) on Friday commissioned a brand new three-storey building at Third Street, Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, in a bid to expand its campus. Administrator and Secretary to the Vice-Chancellor at RGUST, Sheneeza Mohammed, told the Sunday Chronicle that construction began […]

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