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Implication of vaccination on measles reduction and elimination in Nigeria.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Onoja AB, Hamid KM, Adeniji JA, Mukhtar MD.
PMID: 26688602
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:73-78.

BACKGROUND: The availability of a safe and effective vaccine has encouraged the establishment of measles mortality reduction and elimination goals in six World Health Organization regions. In the WHO-AFRO region, they intend to eliminate measles by 2020. This initiative...

OBESITY PHENOTYPE INFLUENCES TREND IN PULMONARY FUNCTION INDICES RECOVERY FOLLOWING ABDOMINAL SURGERY: PRELIMINARY REPORT FROM A NIGERIAN POPULATION.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Akinremi AA, Orotokun AE, Sanya AO.
PMID: 26689268
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:87-92.

BACKGROUND: Obesity phenotypes are known to have varying effects on pulmonary function but their effects on trends of pulmonary function indices' recovery among abdominal surgery patients is unclear.OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of obesity phenotype on pulmonary function trend...

Ameliorative effects of β-sitosterol on some biochemical indices of hypertension in wistar albino rats.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Olaiya CO, Esan AM, Alabi TD.
PMID: 26690542
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:157-166.

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases presently rank high as leading causes of death globally. The increasing acceptability of phytomedicine is due to the increasing inefficacy of many modern drugs used for the control of many diseases. The aim of this study...

Intestinal Bacterial Colonization in the First 2 Weeks of Life of Nigerian Neonates Using Standard Culture Methods.

Frontiers in pediatrics

Kigbu A, Orimadegun AE, Tongo OO, Odaibo GN, Olaleye DO, Akinyinka OO.
PMID: 28083526
Front Pediatr. 2016 Dec 27;4:139. doi: 10.3389/fped.2016.00139. eCollection 2016.

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Influence of Internet Accessibility and Demographic factors on utilization of Web-based Health Information Resources by Resident Doctors in Nigeria.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Ajuwon GA, Popoola SO.
PMID: 26681825
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:61-71.

BACKGROUND: The internet is a huge library with avalanche of information resources including healthcare information. There are numerous studies on use of electronic resources by healthcare providers including medical practitioners however, there is a dearth of information on the...

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Olugbami JO, Gbadegesin MA, Odunola OA.
PMID: 26681826
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:101-109.

Plant-derived antioxidants with free radical scavenging activities can be relevant as chemopreventive agents against the numerous diseases associated with free radicals and reactive oxygen species. Some phytoconstituents possess antioxidant activities in biological systems. On this basis, we evaluated the...

CLEFT LIP, ALVEOLUS AND PALATE IN AFRICAN NATIVES: AN UPDATE ON DEMOGRAPHICS AND MANAGEMENT OUTCOME.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Akintububo OB, Ojo EO, Kokong DD, Adamu SA, Nnadozie UU, Yunusa-Kaltungo Z, Jalo I, Dauda AM.
PMID: 26709327
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:141-146.

BACKGROUND: Development of craniofacial structures is a complex process and disruption of any of the numerous steps can lead to development of oro-facial clefts. This is a surgically amenable anomaly as from early life that has had conflicting pattern...

Dental services and attitudes towards its regular utilization among civil servants in ibadan, Nigeria.

Annals of Ibadan postgraduate medicine

Osuh ME, Oke GA, Asuzu MC.
PMID: 25332695
Ann Ib Postgrad Med. 2014 Jun;12(1):7-14.

BACKGROUND: Regular utilization of dental services is key to the attainment of optimal oral health state, an integral component of general health and well being needed for effective productivity by working personnel.OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the rate and pattern...

Correlates of the Quality of life of Adolescents in families affected by HIV/AIDS in Benue State, Nigeria.

Vulnerable children and youth studies

Akpa OM, Bamgboye EA.
PMID: 26587049
Vulnerable Child Youth Stud. 2015;10(3):225-242. doi: 10.1080/17450128.2015.1066914. Epub 2015 Jul 09.

It was estimated that over 260,000 children are living with HIV/AIDS while close to 2 million are directly or indirectly affected by the disease in Nigeria. Improvements in treatments for infected children have been documented in the literature but...

HIV and AIDS in Workplace: The role of behaviour antecedents on behavioural intentions.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Dipeolu IO.
PMID: 26688605
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:131-140.

BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV and AIDS) constitutes one of the major challenges to development worldwide. Actions taken by employers of labour against staff or applicants living with HIV have great impacts in the labour...

Assessment of Mobile Health Nursing Intervention Knowledge among Community Health Nurses in Oyo State, Nigeria.

African journal of medicine and medical sciences

Titilayo OD, Okanlawon FA.
PMID: 26688606
Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43:147-155.

Maternal mortality is high in Nigeria especially in rural areas due to knowledge deficit about expected care and labour process, socio-cultural belief, health care workers' attitude, physical and financial barriers to quality health care access. Mobile health (m-health) technology...

Effect of Aerobic Exercise on CD4 Cell Count and Lipid Profile of HIV Infected Persons in North Eastern Nigeria.

Journal of AIDS & clinical research

Sm M, A K, W G, A B, Ac O, Ba D, I K.
PMID: 30918743
J AIDS Clin Res. 2015;6(10). doi: 10.4172/2155-6113.1000508. Epub 2015 Oct 19.

BACKGROUND: Literature consistently shows dearth of published data from developing countries on effect of exercise on HIV infected persons.OBJECTIVE: The study was aimed at determining effect of aerobic exercise on CD4 cell counts and lipid profile of HIV infected...

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