• Medical students’ experiences of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: a phenomenological study

George Nicole A. Balmaceda; Angelica Louise S. Balisi, RPh; Blessie D.C. Ballesteros, RN; Elyssa Rhevilyn L. Ballesteros; Kathleen Joyce G. Dacion, RPh; Fatimah Aifah D. Daham; Shekainah Praise C. Dalmacio; Angelica Marie G. Danga; Tobiel W. Dave; Regina Catherine C. David; Sheryn S. Dawili; Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH ; and Suzette M. Mendoza, MD, MHSE

• Outcome of babies at 8-12 months old who tested positive for COVID-19 at birth in two tertiary medical centers

Maria Milagros U. Magat, MD, MEM ; Succor A. Arcilla, MD and Benji Marie A. Saymaaran, MD

• The Filipino family in a pandemic: a cross-sectional study on the state of the household environment of COVID-19 patients in the Philippines

Katrina Nicole B. Abuda, Miguel A. Abad, Angela Nicole D. Abarca, Devann Ross O. Abayon,Harold Emman P. Abeleda, Patricia Nicole M. Abello, Vince Joshua L. Abne, Denise Michelle A. Abrilla, Daniella L. Agbayani, Jill Andrea S. Agreda, Leopoldo P. Sison, Jr., MD, MPH, and Norbert Lingling D. Uy, MD, MSPH

• COVID-19 Vaccination: The Greater Manila Experience 2021

Bianca J. Bermejo, Jules Maryse G. Bautista, Ma. Franzel Loudette H. Bautista, Ma. Justine Margarette N. Bautista, Renz Cristoffer S. Belleca, Hale Jo-Jariz B. Besiño, Mary Anthonette B. Binongcal, Richelle Riche S. Bool, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH; and Vinna Marie Tenorio-Quiñones, MD

• Moderating effect of the impact of COVID-19 on the relationship of stigma and depression: a public mental health concern

Mildred Glinoga, PhD, RN; Cely Magpantay, PhD, RPsy, RPm; and Marissa Calleja, PhD

• The correlation of population, population density, age, and sex to the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 among local government units in the National Capital Region

Ron Carlo C. Vedan; Alixson M. Velasquez, RPm; Nina Patricia S. Ventura; Estrella Natalia O. Vigo, RMT; Cristina P. Villanueva, RMT; Crizelle Keith G. Villanueva; Geneve S. Villareal; Kimberly Anne D. Wee; Victor Antonio F. Yañga, PTRP; Krista Mari P. Yap, RPh; Ally Norr G. Yee; Dan H. Zambrano III; Rik James S. Zantua and Leopoldo P. Sison, Jr., MD, MPH

• The correlation between the professional quality of life and job satisfaction of physicians and nurses currently working in COVID-19 areas of tertiary hospitals in Metro Manila and CALABARZON (Region IV-A)

Alessi Chloie T. Alvarez; Angelika Loren Y. Aleta; Lawrence Vincent Y. Aleta; Karina Nicole A. Almase, RN; Mark Joel L. Aguit; Sarah Fayes R. Al-Balawi, PTRP; Alana Rae R. Alarcon; Alliah Shantal M. Alcantara, RMT; Janelle S. Alejandro; John Robert R. Almadin; Leopoldo P. Sison Jr., MD, MPH; and Maribel Emma Co-Hidalgo, MD, MSPH

• The lived experience of UERMMMCI student nurses: the untold stories of home confinement during the first 3 months of COVID-19 lockdown

Kyrah Aaliya B. Baclig, Mark Joseph V. Chang, Ellysa Rei N. Garcia, Jasmin Claire I. Lubao, Michal Irijah T. Manatlao, Iyanla Jireh V. Millares, and Flory May G. Agustin, MAN, RN

• The lived experiences of stay-in nurses and nursing aides in a private hospital in Quezon City during the coronavirus pandemic

Helen Grace D. Manuel, Angelica Janina M. De Guzman, Sean Melnor P. Losbañes, Markell Daniel E. Padua, Mary Bernadine C. Utana, and Mildred G. Glinoga, PhD, RN

• Risk factors of PTSD, depression and anxiety in patients with previous COVID-19 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ira Maria Ma. M. Aquino; Regina Ira Antonette M. Geli; Lindsley L. Go, RND; and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Hypertension as a prognostic factor in the prediction of mortality in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Carmela D. Pagdanganan, Uriel Gem A. Paguio, Maria Angelica C. Palaspas, Nina Rose G. Palmares, Jonaima S. Panalondong, Vita Iris A. Salvacion, Louriz Maveric S. Samonte, Pia Loraine P. San Felipe, Mary Ann D. San Juan, Maria Emelyn P. San Miguel, Patricia Anne C. San Pedro, Izza Anamiel V. Sanchez, and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• The 21st Century gonioscopy: a technical paper.

Jocelyn Therese M. Remo, MD, Jaesser T. Tan, MD, MBA

• Depression, anxiety, and caregiver burden among adult caregivers of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders: a descriptive cross-sectional s tudy.

Jacqueline D. Bernabe, MD, MMHoA, Melissa Paulita V. Mariano, MD, MSc

• An Analytic cross-sectional study on the association between barriers and enablers of breastfeeding practices among mothers in Metro Manila

Charlene Jayne O. Ngo, Nouen Stephen Werner B. Nuñez, Pamela Bianca B. Ocampo, Vianca Tiffannee F. Ocenar, Ryza Monique B. Olaer, Therese Anne C. Onagan, Trissia Marie B. Ordoñez, Cathleen Kim A. Nicolas, Isaiah Jiro F. Nocom, Jazmin Crisha D. Nolasco, Mariah Nicole R. Nora, Jennifer M. Nailes, Maria Lilia Reyes

• Association between permissive parenting style and high-risk behaviors among undergraduate college students: an analytical cross-sectional study

Alyanna Nicole Publico; Lexander Michael Punay; Joshua Ian Quebral; Ellaine Quiminiano; Hannah Kamille Racho; Gianina May Rafael; Janine Rose Rafael; John Ezekiel Tagorda; Regine Martnne Talag; Charles Mathew Talaue; Faustene Tamayo; Louise Joy Tamayo; Gretchen Hale Carreon, MD; Ramon Jason Javier, MD, MSTM

• The Return-to-work experience of lower extremity amputees provided with prostheses at UERMMMCI CTC-PO

John Carlo S. Jumarang, PTRP; Tomas Pedro P. Reginaldo, Jr., PTRP, MOH, MRehabClng; Jobelle D. Garcia; Raine Sabine C. Lacza; Dan Angela P. Mercado; Sarah Nicole Que; Kim Miguel J. Roño; Joseph Thaddeus S. Santos; Nicole Kei L. Villanueva

• Association between the traditional chinese medicine nine body constitution types and the western medicine complications of hypertension among adult Filipino hypertensive patients

Meriam B. Macalisang, MD, MSAHP

• Coexistence of leprosy and T-cell lymphoma in a 49-year-old female

Tifany P. Que, MD; Sharon Margaret V. Wong, MD; Cindy Jao Tan, MD; Camille Berenguer-Angeles, MD; Lian C. Jamisola, MD

• Factors associated with depressive symptoms among night-shift employees in selected call centers

Anamarie P. Santos-Manangan, RMT, MD, MSPH

• Cultural and linguistic validation of Asian diabetes quality of life scale to Filipino

Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH; Maribel Emma C. Hidalgo, MD, MSPH; Maria Leyhl Ann Nierves, MD; Riezel Vanessa Abdon, MD

• Proportion of family caregivers at risk for committing elder abuse in Metro Manila 2020

Danaleau Baldono, Jean Shann Baguilat, Mohammad Al-Gandhe Azis, Stephen Mathew Baking, Jasper Bañaga, Estelle Marina Banzon, Tifany Lou Baraero, Lizete Anne Baratang, Clarenz Kennedy Barrios, Jerome Joseph Baseleres, Maria Katrina Basilio

• Effects of exercise on improving sleep quality among elderly patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ra Hyun P Park, Angelica O. Panday, Shawn Wilgie M. Panugayan, Kristne Dhiana T. Paras, Margo Lydia C. Pascual, Darlene S. Payte, Patrick Franco V. Payuyo, Mikaela Marie L. Pereira, Betna Faye R. Perona, Kathleen Diane A. Pineda, Natasha Noelle U. Pineda, Ma. Cristne Madeleine J. Pizarro, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD,MPH

• Non-surgical diagnosis and management of chronic ectopic: a case report

Marian Joy S. Santos, MD, Roan P. Salafranca, MD

• An analytical cross-sectional study on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) on biomedical waste management among nurses and medical technologists in the Philippines.

Camille Therese M. Aldeguer, Eileen M. Alcaraz, Reginald Christian L. Alfaro, Alyssa Anne Z Alfeche, Mark Christopher M. Abeleda, Rafael Gianlorenzo V. Abilgos, Tamam P. Abu Rayyan, Samantha Rose A. Abulencia, Julie Anne L Acierto, Steffi G. Acuna, Angelie J. Aguilar, Josette Chase H. Aguiting, and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Correlation of internet addiction to psychological well-being among high school students from private schools in Metro Manila.

Bianca Maurice P. Go, Kimberly Elline M. Garces, John Patrick Garganera, Marie Camille G. Garganta, Keanu Raphael R. Garrido, Isabelle Simone P. Gaspar, Princess G. Gaspar, Shannen Nicole T. Gaw, Jasmine Therese G. Hipolito, John Patrick L. Hoa, Kathrina Veronica M. Inciong, and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Effectiveness of Saccharomyces boulardii on diarrhea, a systematic review and meta-analysis .

Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH, Nanette Y. Ramilo-Cruz, MD, Raymond Oliver A. Cruz, MD, Maribel Emma C. Hidalgo, MD, Kathryn Floro-Cruz, MD, Riezel Vanessa Abdon, MD, Ma. Leyhl Ann Nierves, MD, and Shalemar Kasan MD

• In vitro susceptibility of bacterial conjunctivitis standard isolates to non-fluoroquinolone ophthalmic medications.

Moses Job D. Dumapig, MD and Eric Constantine Valera MD, MSHE

• Necrotizing fasciitis in a patient with Chiari malformation Type II - a family case analysis.

Ramon Jason M. Javier, MD, MSTM, Marie Rosanna C. Villarin, MD, Remigio Jay-Ar Z. Butacan IV, MD and Leopoldo P. Sison Jr., MD, MPH

• Primary health care in the age of advanced technology and modern medicine: Perspectives of future Filipino doctors.

Ramon Jason M. Javier, MD, MSTM, Enfu Keith C. Shoda, MD, Christianne D. Cabanos, RMT, MD and Christian Protacio G. Betita, MD

• Significance of hypocalcemia in predicting dengue severity in the pediatric population: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Katrina Mariz G. Domingo, MD, Cherrie Lou Nazareth-Duque, MD and Ma. Christina C. Blanco, MD

• A comparison of the levels of earthquake awareness and preparedness in a high risk and low risk barangay .

Janine Alyanna O. See, MD, Lorraine C. Rivera, MD, Iñigo Teodoro G. Santos, MD, Kristin Janina C. Santos, MD, Maebellene Grace R. Santos, MD, Niña Angelieksa V. Sarmiento, Randulfo Erald G. Sese, MD, Shannon Petrina Sie, MD, Bernadine N. Urbano, MD, Jennifer M. Nailes, MD, MSPH, and Jose D. Quebral, MD

• A narrative analysis on stories of underage smoking initiation among public school children.

Christa R. Baniqued, Stephanie I. Barbers, Daniel K. Bañas, Marianne G. Bangloy, Noel B. Bautista, Katrina M. Barretto, Kevin R. Base, Jeremae D. Bassig, Krisha F. Batalla, Alyssa F. Bautista, Trizia E. Bautista, Sean C. Belo, Joseph C. Beloso, Kristian M. Bercero, and Franciosa Gavino-Collins, MD, MPH

• Correlation of family function and the quality of life of young adults with chronically-ill siblings.

Aezrile A. Ignacio, Kimberly T. Huplo, RN, Danielle Camille A. Ignacio, Shari L. Guerra, Vanessa Angelica D. Gulla, Alain Francis A. Guloy, Erickson P. Gudelano III, Alayssa Katrina Marie P. Ilagan, RN, Ada Marielle B. Ignacio, RMT, Micah Raphaela C. Guerrero, Camille Mariz P. Guerrero, John Adrian Gelino M. Guibone, and Maria Teresa S. Tolosa, MD, DClinEp

• A study on the knowledge, attitude and behavior regarding mental health of residents in a selected barangay.

Richard Dean Clod C. Dela Cruz, Kelvin Michael G. Dela Cruz, Micah Jeanne A. Dela Rosa, Maria Kristina P. Descalzo, Andrew Carlo F. Dioso, Angelica Mae Camille P. Dizon, Ellen Stephanie M. Dizon, Vince Gabriel B. Dulay, Justine William T. Duran, Felicitas Asuncion C. Elago, Nicole Pauline L. Ereño, Angela B. Escobia, Karl Lorenzo Miguel M. Escovidal, Miraflor A. Espeleta, and Franciosa Gavino-Collins, MD, MPH

• Correlation between incidence of dengue and climatic factors in the Philippines: An ecological study.

Ann Kashmer D. Yu, Sophia Isabel E. Ytienza, Airees Mae D. Yu, Vincent Christopher S. Yu, Keith Alexius K. Wangkay, Maria Antonia R. Wong, Marielle Alyanna B. Zamudio, Eljine Mae T. Zhang, Wally D. Yumul, Zakhira Maye R. Zipagan, Arianna Krystelle R. Yaranon, Jake Byron C. Zapanta, Gija B. Ysip, and Catherine Danielle Duque-Lee, MD, MMHA

• Association between family dynamics and the length of screen time of preschool children in Quezon City: A cross-sectional study.

Dione Gale B. Naval, Natalie Roxanne B. Nisce, Pamela Grace P. Nifas, Jerard Iane R. Monge, Monica Marie V. Mercado, Kyla Dawn C. Mina, Jan Robin D. Narvaez, Maybelle Colyn U. Najera, Myr Patricia F. Montiveros, Davy Martin R. Mojica, Carlos Alberto Gerardo J. Monfort, Ray Alfonso M. Mendoza and Leopoldo P. Sison, Jr., MD, MPH

• The accuracy of the Innovo Deluxe Fingertip Pulse Oximeter perfusion index in predicting hypotension during balanced general anesthesia induction – a prospective observational study.

Brian Rainier T. Herradura, MD, Beverly Anne P. Portugal, MD and Olivia C. Flores, MD, MEM

• A comparative dose-response study on the efficacy and safety of intrathecal morphine effectiveness in post-cesarean patients under spinal anesthesia at a tertiary hospital.

Dianne Mary Cel L. Reyes, MD, Glenn D. Mariñas, MD, MCE and Olivia C. Flores, MD, MEM

• A descriptive cross-sectional study on the prevalence of noise-induced hearing loss among traffic enforcers in selected major roads in Quezon City.

Joanna Pauline C. Kwan Tiu, Mariama Mae B. Lacsamana, Christine G. Lacdo-o, Julina Maria P. Katigbak, Jaira Y. Evangelista, Darwin A. Espiritu, Annjanette V. Fabro, Jerwin Caesar A. Estacio, Princess Joy D. Estrella, Jeremias Anton M. Fabricante, Arvin Jon C. Fariñas, Ma. Penafrancia L. Adversario, MD, MSPH, Elmo R. Lago, MD, MA and Jean Roschelle M. Alonso, MD

• Interdigital pilonidal sinus: An occupational disease of pet groomers.

Rachelle C. Ramilo, MD, Cindy Jao-Tan, MD, Camille B. Angeles, MD, Lian C. Jamisola, MD, and Maria Nina F. Pascasio, MD

• Are risky behaviors associated with tattoos? The association of tattooing with non-sexual health risk behaviors among Filipino college students .

Jose Ma. Joaquin B. Buñag, Gail B. Burgos, Peter Jared Michael F. Caballes, Rachel Jean S. Cabangon, Von Merrylou D. Cabanilla, Paolo Miguel Y. Cabero, Juan Carlo M. Cacao, Daniella Marie L. Cagampan, Ma. Antonette P. Calipjo, Reubenne A. Candelario, Jacqueline D. Canoza, Kenneth E. Cantalejo, Carolyn Pia Jerez-Bagain, MD, Gerald Caesar O. Libranda, MD, and Leopoldo P. Sison Jr., MD, MPH

• The effects of binaural beats stimulation compared to classical music on the memory of senior high school students: a randomized controlled trial.

Jeo Renzo B. Cortez, Sharmaine S. Chua, Miguel Jose J. Cid, Cesar Ian T. Claro, Jessica Regina S. Claveria, Chantelle Vianca D. Cobarrubias, Miguel Deo G. Colasito, Jan Angela V. Conda, Elliene Justine R. Conejos, Kristell Ann L. Constantino, Frances May L. Coralde, Charina Bianca B. Cortez and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Factors affecting availment of Expanded Z-MORPH Program in an urban communitybased rehabilitation center: A mixed methods study.

Cybil Brigitta P. Kwok, Timothy Christian M. Aromin, Anna Katrina D. Bongalonta, Ian Carlo G. Medina, John Lemuel A. Balatucan, PTRP, Alyssa Joyce D. Gorgonio, CPO, Jerome B. Lovidad, PTRP, CPO, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• A cross-sectional study on the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of mothers and caregivers on immunization in Quezon City.

Ryana Anjela D. Quero, Pamela Agatha A. Puno, Anne Marie P. Qua, Robert John T. Quiroz, Timothy Jorge L. Quenery, Pristine Joy B. Polido, Lia Veronique S. Priela, Gunjan V. Prithiani, Melvin V. Prudente Jr., Joselle C. Pua and Grace E. Brizuela, MD, MSPH

• Comparative study: banana-polyester fiber with guava extract (GuaBaNIKA) socks) as an alternative to cotton in prosthetic socks.

Krisha Kate T. Tansiongco, Alexander L. Abellon, Iris Cecile M. Ambatali, Nicko Sean S. Cantiga and Marichelle A.de Castro, RN, CPO

• Recycled plastics: An alternative material for prosthetic check socket fabrication.

Feliz Nicole R. Arcilla, CPO, Anna Katrina M. Garcia, BPO, Marc Andre R. Sarthou, BPO, Anna Margarita A. Lugue, PTRP, CPO, Andre Dominic M. Rubiano, CPO

• Prevalence of depression among medical students in a private medical school: A cross-sectional study.

Paulina Nicole G. Vitocruz, Ann Pauline G. Vivar, RN, Georgene Danielle R. Whang, Namfon M. Wonglue, RMT, Ynh-Chun Wu, RMT; Larimel Jean P. Yadao; Ann Melody Y. Yao, Jacob C. Ybanez; Adrian B. Yu, RPh., Jose Luisito A. Zulueta, MD, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH, and Maria Paz S. Garcia, MD

• Angelica keiskei (ashitaba) as adjuvant therapy in the maintenance of blood glucose levels among patients with type II diabetes mellitus.

Hannah Trisha C. Fuentebella, Ciela Kadeshka A. Fuentes, Pamela Anne M. Gaerlan, Gladys Ericka D. Galang, Rizza Anne Joy P. Galapon, Jouella Camille Q. Mercado, Marra Yoshabel B. Mien, Ma. Allana June C. Miña, Celine Danielle L. Miral, Hannah Faith R. Mojica, Kryle Marxel E. Molina, Rose Ann G. Moncatar and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• “NUTRI-CHIKA: Usapan Tungkol at para sa Nutrisyon” an inter-professional community nutrition program – a health outcome evaluation.

Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH, Ramon Jason M. Javier, MD, MSTM, Januario E. Sia-Cunco, MD, MHSE, Clarita C. Penalba, RN, MAN, PhD, John Lemuel A. Balatucan, PTRP, Ingrid M. Paneda, MD and Guillano C. Lacsamana, RMT, MOH

• Knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of nursing staff regarding depressive disorders in a private hospital in Quezon City, Philippines.

Hecil A. Cruz, MD and Melissa Paulita V. Mariano, MD

• The comparison between management recommendations of the Neonatal Early Onset Sepsis Calculator and CDC/AAP Guidelines among culture-proven early onset sepsis admitted at University of East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center from January 2013 to December 2017.

Angelia Septiane Beandda, MD, Katherine Mae A. Doctor, MD and Jacqueline Doctor Bernabe, MD, MMHoA

• Quality of life among Filipino amputees after prosthetic rehabilitation at the UERMMMCI Philippine School of Prosthetics and Orthotics Charity Clinic.

Hannah Lois G. Tarroja, MD and Cherryrich M. Cheng, MD

• A cross-sectional study on the HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and practices of male youth having sex with men in Metro Manila.

Beatriz Z. Arellano, Aliza Mariel B. Armamento, RMT, Donita N. Arnesto, John Paul S. Arquines, RMT, Joanna Mae S. Avanceña, RMT, Erica Charleen M. Baluan, Axl Rose B. Bangit, RMT, Reshan D. Baoas, MS, Fatima Mae B. Barateta, RCh, Angela Carmina Q. Barroquillo, PTRP, Calvin EJ R. Bautista, RPh, Shaila P. Bautista and Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Association between duration of gadget use and the socio-emotional difficulties of junior high school students in selected private schools in Quezon City: An analytic cross-sectional study.

Bianca Mari B. Dizon, Marie Krista Yna D. Dolor, Angelica Jane T. Domalanta, Princess Fe M. Domingo, Jeune Azelia V. Dominguez, Abegail M. Dulay, Vlanche April C. Dulfo, Hazel Monique A. Dumo, Kristel Joyce T. Ebuengan, Danielle Dominique L. Eduardo, Patricia Denise J. Ela, Toni Anne B. Elarmo, Maria Peñafrancia L. Adversario, MD

• Experiences and perceptions of former medical students on the neurology curriculum: a reminiscing focus group discussion.

Amado M. San Luis, MD, MSPH, Cely D. Magpantay, PhD and Jose D. Quebral, MD

• Mental health promotion program to enhance maternal adjustment among postpartum women.

Ria Valerie D. Cabanes, MAN, RN

• Efficacy and safety of monopolar radiofrequency for the improvement of facial skin laxity and rhytides: a systematic review of clinical trials.

Maria Niña F. Pascasio, MD, Sharon Margaret V. Wong, MD, Camille Berenguer-Angeles, MD, Cindy Jao-Tan, MD, Lian C. Jamisola, MD and Alma T. Amado, MD

• Carcinosarcoma expleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland with no history of long-standing or recurrent pleomorphic adenoma – a case report.

Francia Victoria A. De Los Reyes, MD, Socorro Cruz-Yañez, MD and Maria Josefa DL. Mesina, MD

• Measuring the levels of knowledge and attitudes regarding advance directives of families of patients admitted in UERMMMCI: a descriptive cross-sectional study.

Karlos Pio H. Alampay Airah Gizelle A. Abacan, , Jearwin C. Angeles, Jimuel D. Añonuevo, Ralph Lorenz R. Apilado, Bett Shannen M. Carpio, Monica Castro, Ma. Felilia Noela M. Cataquis, Kathleen Jessica S. Cheng, Christian Leo T. Chua, Jennifer M. Nailes, MD, MSPH

• Effectiveness of neem seed oil methanolic extract shampoo versus permethrin shampoo in the reduction of head lice infestation in children.

Lawrence Anne N. Sabellina, Christine Sascha S. Salamanca, Donn Enrico A. Santos, Mariel Anne C. Seron, Atria B. Planes, Maria Alyssa Y. Policarpio, John Michael A. Ramos, Ivan Anthony Y. Resurreccion, Aristotle F. Reyes, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Association between parental authority prototype and perceived self-esteem of adolescent nursing students at UERMMMCI.

Karieza Genese E. Basinang, Maegan Therese V. Tenorio, Katrina Mae T. Valencia, Ralph Emmanuel M. Villora, Maria Decerie J. Violan, Janelle P. Castro, RN, MSN

• Effects of 70% isopropyl alcohol wipes and bleach-based wipes in disinfecting nurses' mobile phone: a quasi-experimental approach.

Alvin Clark M. Garlitos, Faye P. Tamayo, Joyce An A. Wenceslao, Ma. Cassandra Mae C. Santos, Renz Marco V. Batac, Rizalyn T. San Juan, Marlyn L. Vicerra, RMT, MS Bio, LPT, Mildred G. Glinoga, RM, RN, PhD

• Effectiveness of immature Mangifera indica Linn (mango) fruit in reducing the Ascaris lumbricoides infection among children: a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial.

Michael Kevin H. Espino, Jan Paola B. Frayna, Anne Christine E. Gagui, Gerald M. Gaitos, Raquelynne M. Galicia, Joseph R. Gallardo, James Rainier M. Garcia, Ma. Cristina Z. Garcia, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD, MPH

• Effectiveness of Brassica juncea (mustard green) leaf decoction as an adjunct in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus among Filipinos: a randomized clinical trial.

Samantha Pauline G. Chio, Ma. Elaine D. Chua, Monica B. Coralde, Raphael Carlos P. Covar, Mariah Sandrine M. Dating, Janica Crissel Y. Francisco, Kryzta Kate V. Gabay, Bianca Marguerite DG. Gatbonton, Jose Jonathan F. Giron, Herald Jervy D. Go, Clarissa Isabel B. Hernandez, Tsung-Jen Hou, Monaflor Abigail G. Ignacio, Anna Victoria F. Ilagan, Remigio Jay-Ar Z. Butacan IV, MD

• A quasi-experimental study on the effect of a nursery rhyme on the comfort of infants after vaccination in selected barangay health centers in Quezon City.

Monique Louise L. Maglaqui, Mark Victor A. Magbanua, Natash Angela D.G. Llabres, Princess Aurea L. Maderazo, Kim T. Jacob, Joseph M. Jimenez, Jillan Lorraine V. Jugo, Erick Rowel G. Ko, Jamila S. Labarentos, Anna Eloisa A. Lagman, Angeli Carina Lahoz, Jean-Valerie M. Lalusis, Marionne Ainon M. Lanzona, Jose Luisito A. Zulueta, MD (Adviser)

• A pilot randomized study comparing Blumea balsamifera (sambong) and terpenes on ureterolithiasis.

Rommel P. Bactalan, MD and Tennille Tan, MD.

• A randomized controlled clinical trial on the effectiveness of cinnamon tea in reducing menopausal symptoms among perimenopausal women.

Marie Antonette O. Feliciano, Franchesca N. Felix, Beatrix Maria Lilia A. Fider, Frances D. Fontanilla, Anna Katerina R. Francisco, Diorella Mae S. Gatapia, Maria Carla V. Gonzales, Paul Nichol G. Gonzales, Yoni Benjamin G. Gonzales, Chloe Stephanie O. Gotianse, Jose Ronilo G. Juangco (Faculty Adviser)

• Awareness of physical therapy among grade 10 students under the K-12 program.

Jo-anne Paula A. Rimando, Edeline S. Bañes, Geryce Gael M. Bolito, Justine Marie P. Palermo, Jerica Kathlyn Khrystle V. Arellano, Miguel Manjo I. Yap, Gerald Lester A. Caoili

• Validation of a proposed instructional workbook in the teaching of cells, carbohydrates and proteins college biochemistry.

Luthgarda D. Estrella

• Spirituality and self-efficacy among caregivers of patients with terminal illness.

Cristina Aramburo, Najeela Anne Diron, Keziah Guanzon, Kierstein Lai, Richan Ledda, Darren Obligar

• Antibiotics versus no antibiotic therapy for uncomplicated sigmoid diverticulitis: a meta-analysis.

Willmar Jayve M. Añoso, Omar O. Ocampo

• Primary serous papillary carcinoma arising from the omentum with metastasis to the parametrium and bilateral ovarian and fallopian tube serosal surface: a case report.

Francia Victoria A. de los Reyes, Janet Lim-Dy

Katherine O. Ordinario, Emmanuel S. Astudillo

• Awareness of medical students of the Patient's Bill of Rights.

Sheela Mae G. Tan, Hazael V. Tanael, Maria Angela C. Tanjuatco, Lyzka Camille G. Templonuevo, Eunice Grace D. Vallada, Yzabel N. Vergel de Dios, Joseph Louie M. Vicencio, Alyssa Nina T. Vilaga, Maria Isabela C. Vilela, Patricia Jan S. Villa, Vielka Z. Villanueva, Jesryph Flor A. Villegas, Fria Franchesca P. Vitug, Georgina T. Paredes, MD, MPH (Faculty Adviser)

• The effect of the Elderly Development Program on the quality of life of elderly individuals.

Joeric Emil P. Crescini, Jessica Mara G. Cruz, John Paul M. Cruz, Kathleen Rose P. Cruz, Isabel G. Cupino, Darwyn Paul Y. Daguman, Lea Monica A. Dalde, Allan Vincent F. Datingaling, Manuel John A. Dayao, Kelsey C. Dayrit, Victor L. de Castro III, Remigio Jay-Ar Z. Butacan IV, MD (Faculty Adviser)

• Comparison of self-perceived cultural competencies among student nurses.

Lady Vi G. Binag, Kirk Ivan L. Eseo, Ivy Joy D. Jimenez, John Carlo M. Samudio, Samantha Isabelle R. Tomacruz, Shaira Mae T. Torrocha, Elaine Jean M. Uayan

• The effectiveness of Ocimum basilicum (basil) tea as an adjunct to medications in decreasing the blood pressure of hypertensive individuals.

Ileana Anika Domondon, Samantha Alexis Dueñas, Hazel Joy Dungo, Rafael Luis Encarnacion, Kimberly Esteban, Ma. Presentacion Estrada, Alan Evangelista, Izach Evangelista, Michael Jason Fadul, Kenneth Martin Falloria, Reyna Marie Federo, Jose Ronilo Juangco, MD, MPH (Faculty Adviser)

• Project Hawkeye: A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of undetected refractive errors in schoolage children.

Gabrielle Delos H. Reyes, Jan Erik B. Detran, Maria Immanuelle C. Devela, Khia Cates N. Devoma, Miguel Enrico D. Dial, Jurish Candice E. Diaz, Rafael Jose A. Dimaculangan, Alejandro S. Dizon Jr., Dean Marco R. Dizon, Patricia Mae F. Domingo, Banette Lysa F. Estacio, Remigio Jay-Ar Z. Butacan IV, MD1 (Supervising Investigator), Fay Charmaine S. Cruz, MD, FPBO2 (Supervising Investigator)

• Experiences of first year medical students from their teachers beyond the grave.

Remigio Jay-Ar Z. Butacan IV, MD, Leopoldo P. Sison Jr., MD, Jose Luisito A. Zulueta, MD and Ma. Cristina E. Zulueta, MD, MSPH

• A cross-sectional study on the biopsychosocial factors influencing quality of life and adherence to treatment of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the National Capital Region.

Marie Kathleen R. Uy-Huang Chih Chang, Ernesto Miguel M. Valdez III, Erika R. Valeroso, Rachel Anne T. Valiente, Rhoumel Rizza Salvador P. Yadao, Sabri-na S. Yang, Christian F. Yap II, Ruellen May S. Ymana, Pamela Joanne C. Yu, Tiffany Lorraine E. Yu, Joaquin S. Zotomayor, Marla M. Zuñiga and Ramon Jason M. Javier, MD, MSTM (Adviser)

• A cross-sectional descriptive study on the earthquake preparedness of selected highly vulnerable barangays in Metro Manila.

Justine Mary R. Baquiran, April Faye P. Barbadillo, Maria Fonseca Camille T. Baroña, Beverly Mae C. Castillo, Charis Easter Joy G. Castro, Luis Lorenzo A. Chan, Collin Clinton E. Cheng, Mica Asher Antonie D. Ching, Elliri Aleeja V. Chio, Cheryl Yvan C. Chong, Ma. Peñafrancia L. Adversario, MD, MSPH and Jose D. Quebral, MD (Advisers)

• The efficacy of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in decreasing blood sugar levels among patients with impaired fasting glucose in Antipolo City.

Wilfred A. Labadnoy, RMT, Marijoy Camille D. Lacas, RN, Marie Frances L. Lalican, RN, Danna Lauren B. Larrazabal, Jose Alberto M. Lim, Kim Marvee M. Lim, Mary Ann S. Limbo, RMT, Lorenz S. Lista, RN, Kristina Ida L. Liwag, RN, Marielle B. Llamas and Jose Luisito A. Zulueta, MD (Adviser)

• Retinal microvascular abnormalities in different stroke subtypes: A cross-sectional study.

Monique Therese S. Punsalan, MD, Antonio Miguel C. Unabia, MD, Jose Luis G. De Grano, MD, and Rene B. Punsalan, MD

• Relationship between functionality and depression among elderly patients with hip or femoral fractures.

Alyssa Clarisse C. Domingo, John Paul V. Gonzales, Nicole Jane P. Largo, Shaira Anne B. Quingua and Andrae B. Capino

• Metastatic mammary carcinoma in a mature singleton placenta.

Francia Victoria A. de los Reyes, MD and Arlene L. Santos, MD

• Knowledge, attitudes and practices of urban Muslims mothers in choosing between health facility and home births: a cross-sectional study.

Angela Marie Rosario B. Racoma, Jill Lynn B. Raga, Joy Michelle D. Rahayel, Ma. Hazel Antonette B. Ramores, Mary Jean V. Ramores, Stephanie Marie M. Simbe, Laura Anne S. Sison, Boss B. Sobremesana, Kristina Mae L. Solis, Joseph Patrick R. Sta. Ana, Kelly Ann P. Sunding

• The correlation of the delinquent behaviors of institutionalized children in conflict with the law with parental discipline, peer delinquency and neighborhood disorganization.

Rosela T. Torralba, Katherine Marie A. Tuason, Aginaya Aggeen E. Tuguinay, Daniel Tyson U. Ty, Alyssa Gabriel D. Vergara, Jose Luis A. Vergara, Allana Mae C. Viado, Charmaine S. Vicente, Mark Benson C. Vigilia, Audrey Fran M. Villamayor; Leopoldo Sison, Jr., MD (adviser)

• The effectiveness of key lime (Citrus aurantifolia) inhalation aromatherapy as an adjunct in alleviating dizziness among hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled trial.

Jacqueline F. Adlawan, RN, Mary Suzzette B. Gonzales, RN, Cristina H. Gorospe, Mae Anne P. Hamtig, RMT, Anna Beatrice C. Hechanova, Maria Kim C. Hernandez, Monica B. Hing, RN, Mary Angeline F. Improgo, Elisha Mae G. Indiongco, RMT, Vanessa Presciosa S. Lasmarias, RN; Leopoldo Sison, Jr., MD, Czarina Kaye Beltran, MD (Faculty Adviser)

• Factors affecting compliance to home-based exercises among selected community-based rehabilitation patients.

Lloyd Armel F. Casas, Gabriel Paolo R. Chen, Alison Mae G. Cruz, Charlene Mae H. Infante, Anthony Jorge R. Javier, Michelle D.C. Marasigan; John Lemuel A. Balatucan (Faculty Adviser)

• Knowledge and attitudes towards evidence-based practice among clinical physical therapists in Metro Manila.

Zyrell James D. Gutierrez, Alyssa Mary V. Genilo, Charmaine Maano, Estelle Kristine D. Cabias, Salvador D. Ramos, III; Gerald Lester A. Caoili, PTRP, MSPT (Faculty Adviser)

• The effect of Just Dance Kinect™ on the attention span of selected college students.

Joseph Mari G. Maruhom, Chiny B. Garcia, Mikaela H. Alfaro, Charles Arthur B. Trinidad, Jessa Mariah C. Mitra, Marinela B. Panlican; Maria Michaela S. Valenzuela, PTRP (Faculty Adviser)

• The relationship of sleep pattern to fatigue and its effect on clinical decision making among staff nurses.

Marielle A. Abanador, Najemah I. Bacaraman, Camille Janeen C. Crisostomo, Julius Caesar A. Francia, Shamaikah C. Gloria, Alyssa Rochelle A. Kit, Airra M. Parone

• Breast cancer awareness among female non-medical college students in Quezon City.

Celilne Marie C. Matundan, Philip Rico P. Mejia, Maribie R. Minor, Mark Gabriel Anthony M. Mirabueno, Ma. Regina Luz D. Misa, Arem Sheikh L. Molina, Klaudette Anne M. Morales, Jeremiah Martin F. Morgado, Emerito Eliseo P. Nacpil, Johann Rommel T. Naguiat, Aldean Roval M. Ng, Aniana Katherine S. Nicanor; Georgina T. Paredes, MD, MPH, DTM&H (Faculty Adviser), Remigio Jay-Ar Z. Butacan IV, MD (Faculty Adviser)

• The efficacy of Dunstan baby language in decreasing the parenting stress levels of housewives with 0-2 month old infants: a quasi-experimental study.

Angelica Marie B. Pineda, Roza Clara L. Pineda, Henry O. Pinos, Loubelle B. Rirao, Rogelio Junior B. Rivera, Karen Angelica C. Rodil, Mary Christine P. Roque, Raiza Jane C. Sabate, Sandy F. Sanchez, Jose Lorenzo M. Santos, Joshua M. Santos; Grace E. Brizuela, MD, MSPH (Adviser)

• Perspectives of male family planning acceptors on failed vasectomy and the meaning of contraception.

Annabelle P. Fajardo, MD, MSPH

• A comparison of stretching with ice vs stretching with heat on hamstring flexibility among physical therapy students.

McBernard S. Gregorio, Ronalie L. Bernabe, Leonard Paul C. Bondoc, Jessica Rhae B. Castillo; Symon Jervis O. Chan, PTRP (Adviser)

• A comparative study of the effectiveness of tea tree oil and benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne vulgaris among Filipino teenagers and adults in Metro Manila.

Erica Felicia Despuig, Paz Ines Domingo, Karla Shayne Feliciano, Fritz Angelo Casama, Ma. Inez Angela Carballo, Camille Erika Chan, Audrey Marie Chua, Stephanie Co, Steffi Grace Cocos, Roger Junior Colobong; Jose Ronilo G. Juangco, MD (Adviser)

• Accreditation of medical education: Perspectives of stakeholders.

Marivic A. Villamor, MD, MHPEd, PhD and Alfaretta Luisa T. Reyes, MD