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COVID-19 Experience: Taking the Right Steps at the Right Time to Prevent Avoidable Morbidity and Mortality in Nigeria and Other Nations of the World
Source: International Journal of General Medicine - August 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: International Journal of General Medicine Source Type: research
Stocking pattern for anti-malarial medications among proprietary patent medicine vendors in Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan, Nigeria
Policymakers have recognized that proprietary patent medicine vendors (PPMVs) can provide an opportunity for effective scaling up of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) since they constitute a major so...
Source: Malaria Journal - August 3, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Mary Y. Kodaolu, Adeniyi F. Fagbamigbe and IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi Tags: Research Source Type: research
The prevalence and determinants of complementary medicine use for nigerian children in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Conclusions: CAM is used prevalently in this population and the use of CAM is primarily focused on improving well-being. CAM usage for children increases with parental use. Further qualitative research is needed to understand the parental belief in the use of CAMs for children.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - August 11, 2020 Category: Rural Health Authors: GO Christopher C Ozturk Source Type: research
Determinants of quality of life in adults living with epilepsy
Conclusion: The presence of psychiatric disorder, long duration of epilepsy, and being single were predictive of poor QOL. The importance of social relation, prompt seizure control, and efficient collaboration between psychiatrist and other medical professionals in the care of patients with epilepsy cannot be overemphasized.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Kazeem Ayinde Ayanda Dauda Sulyman Source Type: research
Audit of carotid doppler sonography: Spectrum of findings at a tertiary hospital in Northwestern Nigeria
Conclusion: There is a statistically significant difference between sex and age with the side of lesion, degree of stenosis, segment involved, and type of atheromatous plaque. About one-fifth of our patients had incidental thyroid lesions. Therefore, routine screening of population at risk is highly recommended.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Anas Ismail Abdulmalik M Aliyu Mansur A Ramalan Source Type: research
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Jos, Nigeria
Conclusions: The prevalence of HBV infection among pregnant women was high, especially among those without prior vaccination for HBV, those with HIV co-infection and higher parity.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Francis Ajang Magaji Mark Ojogba Okolo Z Hassan Iornum H Shambe Victor Chung Pam Amaka Ngozi Ocheke Esther S Yiltok Williams Golit Stephen Ajen Anzaku Martins Daloek Jerry Ogwuche Godwin E Imade Christain Isichie Jsiah T Mutihir Stephen Oguche Oche Agbaji Source Type: research
Snakebite in children in Nigeria: A comparison of the first aid treatment measures with the world health organization & #39;s guidelines for management of snakebite in Africa
Conclusion: Huge gaps still exist in the first aid treatment given to snakebite victims compared to the WHO guidelines.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Obinna Chukwuebuka Nduagubam Onyinye H Chime Ikenna K Ndu A Bisi-Onyemaechi Christopher B Eke Ogechukwu F Amadi Obianuju O Igbokwe Source Type: research
Clinicopathologic profile of sinonasal neoplasia in Kano, Northwestern Nigeria: A 10-year single-institution experience
Conclusion: Malignant sinonasal disease is the predominant sinonasal neoplasm in this environment, and most of the patients presented with advanced disease.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Abdulrazak Ajiya Hamisu Abdullahi Iliyasu Yunusa Shuaibu Source Type: research
Asymptomatic Rotavirus infections among children in Maiduguri, Borno state, Northeast, Nigeria
Conclusion: This study shows that Rotavirus can be shed into environments without any signs and symptoms. In view of this, the Rotavirus vaccine should be considered a priority and be introduced in the existing national immunization program in Nigeria, particularly in Borno State.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Monilade T Akinola Auwalu Uba Ahmed F Umar Ediga B Agbo Source Type: research
Demographic pattern of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in a tertiary hospital in Calabar, South-South Nigeria
Conclusion: The study has reawaken our consciousness on the increasing trend on the epidemiological burden of CLL in our environment and will help to enhance further investigation into the relationship between the rising trend and available possible risk factors in our environment.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Kingsley Akaba Ofem Enang Hilary Igwilo Victor Eduve Edakabasi Akaba Omini Cletus Olukayode Oshatuyi Source Type: research
Nigeria: The Community, Health Insurance and Advocacy - Plateau and Nasarawa States
[Nigeria Health Watch] Until the day he fell from a palm tree, Mr. Paulinus, a yam farmer in Adikpo community of Benue State never had reason to spend much on health care. Although he suffered a fracture from the fall, he was confident that it would not cost much to receive treatment at the hospital. However, it soon became clear that he did not have enough funds to cover his treatment, as receiving proper care in the hospital was more expensive than he initially thought. As a last resort, he turned to traditional medicine; an o
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 11, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Determinants of quality of life in adults living with epilepsy
Conclusion: The presence of psychiatric disorder, long duration of epilepsy, and being single were predictive of poor QOL. The importance of social relation, prompt seizure control, and efficient collaboration between psychiatrist and other medical professionals in the care of patients with epilepsy cannot be overemphasized.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Kazeem Ayinde Ayanda Dauda Sulyman Source Type: research
Audit of carotid doppler sonography: Spectrum of findings at a tertiary hospital in Northwestern Nigeria
Conclusion: There is a statistically significant difference between sex and age with the side of lesion, degree of stenosis, segment involved, and type of atheromatous plaque. About one-fifth of our patients had incidental thyroid lesions. Therefore, routine screening of population at risk is highly recommended.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Anas Ismail Abdulmalik M Aliyu Mansur A Ramalan Source Type: research
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Jos, Nigeria
Conclusions: The prevalence of HBV infection among pregnant women was high, especially among those without prior vaccination for HBV, those with HIV co-infection and higher parity.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Francis Ajang Magaji Mark Ojogba Okolo Z Hassan Iornum H Shambe Victor Chung Pam Amaka Ngozi Ocheke Esther S Yiltok Williams Golit Stephen Ajen Anzaku Martins Daloek Jerry Ogwuche Godwin E Imade Christain Isichie Jsiah T Mutihir Stephen Oguche Oche Agbaji Source Type: research
Snakebite in children in Nigeria: A comparison of the first aid treatment measures with the world health organization & #39;s guidelines for management of snakebite in Africa
Conclusion: Huge gaps still exist in the first aid treatment given to snakebite victims compared to the WHO guidelines.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Authors: Obinna Chukwuebuka Nduagubam Onyinye H Chime Ikenna K Ndu A Bisi-Onyemaechi Christopher B Eke Ogechukwu F Amadi Obianuju O Igbokwe Source Type: research
