Acta Medica Philippina
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Acta Medica Philippina

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Official medical journal publishing cutting-edge research, clinical findings, and health insights from the Philippines. Stay updated on medical advancements.

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Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Pancreas: A Case Report and Updated Review of Related Literature

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are rare soft tissue sarcomas with poor prognosis due to their high recurrence rates. The prevalence of MPNST in the general population is 0.001%, with tumors arising from the retroperitone...

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Relationship of Filipino MSUD Children’s Nutrient Intake, Nutritional Status, and Leucine Level, and Caregiver's Nutrition Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices

Background and Objectives. Diet compliance is critical in managing Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) to prevent physiological and neurological damage. However, there is a lack of studies looking at factors critical to diet compliance. This...

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Cross-sectional Study on Health-seeking Behavior and Barriers to Perceived Usability of Medication Tracker among Middle-aged Adults in a Community in Marikina City

Background and Objectives. Technological advancements are reshaping healthcare, particularly through mobile health (mHealth) applications that aid chronic disease management. Medication tracking apps, such as Simpill, have shown potential...

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Accessibility and Availability of Healthcare Services in Jail Facilities among Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) in Dumaguete City, Philippines

Background. Access to prison healthcare and healthcare equity remains poorly understood in the Philippines. With Philippine jail health systems subjected to budgetary restrictions, optimization of efficient mechanisms in healthcare deliver...

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Nutritional Status of Children 0-59 Months Old and Household Enrollment in the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in a Rural Municipality in Leyte: A Cross-sectional Study

Background. Child malnutrition is a prevailing global public health concern especially in low- and middle-income countries. Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs were implemented to help address this problem. Objective. To determine the...

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