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Knowledge Sharing Practices, ICT, Information Literacy, and STEM Career Path Choices Among Girls at the Secondary School Level: Girls and STEM Education

STEM and girls

Ekwueme L, Iroaganachi MA.
GSID: Lh7bTUuDNV4J
MA Iroaganachi, PI Ilo, L Ekwueme… - … , and Diversity in STEM …, 2019 - igi-global.com

This chapter explored literature and discussed the importance of knowledge sharing practices, ICT, and information literacy, and their influence on STEM career path choices among girls at the secondary school level. This was properly situated by examining the concept...

A Survey of the Knowledge of Dental Implants as a Choice in Treatment of Edentulous Jaws among Health Workers in Government Dental Clinics in Enugu.

Annals of medical and health sciences research

Mgbeokwere U, Okoye L, Ekwueme O.
PMID: 23209960
Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2011 Jan;1(1):91-5.

BACKGROUND: Dental implantology is fast becoming a specialty in the field of dentistry. Within the last five decades, dentistry appears to have recorded its most significant advancement in the field of dental implantology. With dental implants, missing teeth can...

Projecting the Prevalence and Costs of Metastatic Breast Cancer From 2015 through 2030.

JNCI cancer spectrum

Gogate A, Wheeler SB, Reeder-Hayes KE, Ekwueme DU, Fairley TL, Drier S, Trogdon JG.
PMID: 34409255
JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2021 Jul 13;5(4):pkab063. doi: 10.1093/jncics/pkab063. eCollection 2021 Aug.

BACKGROUND: This study projected the number of metastatic breast cancer (mBC) cases and costs (medical and productivity) attributable to mBC through 2030 among 3 age groups: younger (aged 18-44 years), midlife (aged 45-64 years), and older women (aged 65...

Testicular Cancer and Testicular Self-Examination; Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice in Final Year Medical Students in Nigeria.

Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP

Ugwumba FO, Ekwueme OE, Okoh AD.
PMID: 28032730
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2016 Nov 01;17(11):4999-5003. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2016.17.11.4999.

The testicular cancer (TCa) incidence is increasing in many countries, with age-standardized incidence rates up to 7.8/100,000 men in the Western world, although reductions in mortality and increasingly high cure rates are being witnessed at the same time. In...

Estimated economic burden of cancer associated with suboptimal diet in the United States.

Cancer causes & control : CCC

Khushalani JS, Cudhea FP, Ekwueme DU, Ruan M, Shan Z, Harris DM, Mozaffarian D, Zhang FF.
PMID: 34652592
Cancer Causes Control. 2022 Jan;33(1):73-80. doi: 10.1007/s10552-021-01503-4. Epub 2021 Oct 15.

PURPOSE: Suboptimal diet is a preventable cause of cancer. We aimed to estimate the economic burden of diet-associated cancer among US adults.METHODS: We used a Comparative Risk Assessment model to quantify the number of new cancer cases attributable to...

Mullerian duct cyst treated with template-guided transperineal aspiration: a case report and review of the literature.

JRSM open

Yogeswaran C, Srinivasan V, Ekwueme KC.
PMID: 29487743
JRSM Open. 2018 Feb 19;9(2):2054270417725497. doi: 10.1177/2054270417725497. eCollection 2018 Feb.

Template-guided transperineal aspiration is a minimally invasive treatment option for patients with Mullerian duct cysts. The precise targeting provided by the brachytherapy template grid enables specific targeting, quick recovery and resolution of symptoms without complications.

Extramammary Paget's disease of the penis: a case report and review of the literature.

Journal of medical case reports

Ekwueme KC, Zakhour HD, Parr NJ.
PMID: 19126202
J Med Case Rep. 2009 Jan 06;3:4. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-4.

INTRODUCTION: Extramammary Paget's disease is a rare cutaneous, slow growing, intraepithelial adenocarcinoma developing in the apocrine gland-bearing areas. Isolated Paget's disease of the penis is extremely rare.CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the case of an 87-year-old Caucasian male who presented...

Infected urachal cyst in an adult: a case report and review of the literature.

Cases journal

Ekwueme KC, Parr NJ.
PMID: 19829803
Cases J. 2009 Jun 25;2:6422. doi: 10.4076/1757-1626-2-6422.

INTRODUCTION: Urachal cyst is one of a spectrum of urachal abnormalities most commonly found in children. They are very rarely seen in adults because the urachus is normally obliterated in early infancy.CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of a...

Adolescents' Experiences, Emotions, and Coping Strategies Associated With Exposure to Media-Based Vicarious Racism.

JAMA network open

Heard-Garris N, Ekwueme PO, Gilpin S, Sacotte KA, Perez-Cardona L, Wong M, Cohen A.
PMID: 34129023
JAMA Netw Open. 2021 Jun 01;4(6):e2113522. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.13522.

IMPORTANCE: Adolescents frequently encounter racism vicariously through online news and social media and may experience negative emotional responses due to these exposures. To mitigate potential adverse health impacts, including negative emotional health, it is important to understand how adolescents...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria: Survival rate.

Scientific African

Aronu CO, Ekwueme GO, Sol-Akubude VI, Okafor PN.
PMID: 33392422
Sci Afr. 2021 Mar;11:e00689. doi: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2020.e00689. Epub 2020 Dec 30.

The novel coronavirus is a new disease threatening the population size and economic activities across the world. Due to the poverty rate in Africa, as well as poor access to quality health care, inadequate medical staff and poor technology,...

Estimated economic burden of cancer associated with suboptimal diet in the United States.

Cancer causes & control : CCC

Khushalani JS, Cudhea FP, Ekwueme DU, Ruan M, Shan Z, Harris DM, Mozaffarian D, Zhang FF.
PMID: 34652592
Cancer Causes Control. 2021 Oct 15; doi: 10.1007/s10552-021-01503-4. Epub 2021 Oct 15.

PURPOSE: Suboptimal diet is a preventable cause of cancer. We aimed to estimate the economic burden of diet-associated cancer among US adults.METHODS: We used a Comparative Risk Assessment model to quantify the number of new cancer cases attributable to...

Haemoptysis in a female with diabetes mellitus: a unique presentation of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, pulmonary tuberculosis, and Klebsiella peumoniae co-infection.

Clinical case reports

Ekwueme C, Otu AA, Chinenye S, Unachukwu C, Oputa RN, Korubo I, Enang OE.
PMID: 27099746
Clin Case Rep. 2016 Mar 17;4(4):432-6. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.542. eCollection 2016 Apr.

While chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA), pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), and Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia co-infection is rare, we present a 50-year-old woman with uncontrolled diabetes who presented with these three diseases. There is considerable overlap in symptoms of PTB and CPA....

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