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2024 | International Journal of Innovative and Applied Research | Pp. 34-46
The management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) necessitates a nuanced comprehension of immune responses, with the CD4/CD8 ratio emerging as a pivotal parameter in this regard. This review investigates the clinical implications of CD4/CD8 ratios in HIV,...
2024 | Elite Journal of Health Sciences | Pp. 1-6
The researchers investigated the knowledge, attitude, practices and hindrances to glycemic control among diabetic patients in Federal University Teaching Hospital, Owerri, Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The study was guided b...
2024 | Elite Journal of Haematology | Pp. 80-90
There is a continuous increase in the prevalence of renal disease worldwide as well as in Nigeria and the patient with severe renal failure are at risk of bleeding diathesis. This study was designed to investigate the status of some haemostatic and inflammato...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 51-56,
Trichomoniasis, a prevalent sexually transmitted infection caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, significantly impactsmaternal and fetal health, particularly during pregnancy. This study investigated trichomoniasis prevalence andhealthcare provider knowledge among...
2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 10-16
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) strike in Nigeria has highlighted the need for improved fundingoptions for public institutions, particularly in the education sector. A study on TETFUND projects in the Southeastfound that project success and cost...
2024 | Women’s Health Science Journal | Pp. 1-7
Pregnancy is a complex physiological state characterized by dynamic changes in the maternal body to support fetal growthand development. However, this intricate process can also lead to increased oxidative stress, characterized by an imbalancebetween the prod...
2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 41-47
The Fulani and Hausa are two prominent ethnic groups in West Africa, each with distinct cultural and historical backgrounds. The aim of this study is to compare the cephalic index between two ethnic groups Hausa and Fulani in order to gain a better understand...
2024 | Elite Journal of Haematology | Pp. 34-45
Anaemia impacts on the quality of life of people by inducing such symptoms as loss of stamina, rapid heart rate and shortness of breath. This work was carried out to determine the risk factors and prevalence of anaemia in malaria positive children below five...
2024 | Elite Journal of Health Sciences | Pp. 7-15
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) poses unique challenges for adolescents, encompassing both physical and psychosocial dimensions. Despite its prevalence, pervasive myths and stigmas surrounding SCD persist, contributing to healthcare disparities and impeding proper...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 70-78
Teenage pregnancy persists as a global public health challenge with profound implications for maternal and childwell-being, particularly in low-resource settings. This study investigates the prevalence, determinants, andimplications of teenage pregnancies in...