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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Harnessing Antioxidants for Enhanced Pregnancy Success and Fetal Development

Obeagu EI1*and Obeagu GU2

2024 | Open Access Journal of Gynecology | Pp. 1-8

Pregnancy is a dynamic physiological state marked by increased oxidative stress, presenting challenges to maternal healthand fetal development. This review explores the intricate relationship between oxidative stress and pregnancy outcomes,emphasizing the pot...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

EVALUATION OF LIPID PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES BASED ON WEIGHTS ATTENDING ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL ABA, NIGERIA

C. O. Ahiara1, I. F. Onyeakplam1, D. C. Nwosu1, H. U. Nwanjo1, C. O. Chima1, G. C. Anyanwu1, F. C. Emengaha1, O. C. Okamgba2, J.O. Kabiri1, I. O. Onuh1, I. C. Amobi1, A. U. Obi3, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu4*

2024 | WORLD JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH | Pp. 229-232

The evaluation of lipid profile in diabetic patients attending Abia State Teaching Hospital Aba, was carried out. Venous blood samples were collected from 150 participants who gave consent. This comprises 100 diabetic patients as test and 50 healthy subjects...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

EVALUATION OF LIPID PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES BASED ON SEX AND AGE GROUPS ATTENDING ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL ABA, NIGERIA

C. O. Ahiara1, I. F. Onyeakplam1, D. C. Nwosu1, H. U. Nwanjo1, C. O. Chima1, G. C. Anyanwu1, F. C. Emengaha1, O. C. Okamgba2, J. O. Kabiri1, I. O. Onuh1, I. C. Amobi1, A. U. Obi3 and Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

2024 | EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH | Pp. 526-530

The evaluation of lipid profile in diabetic patients attending Abia State Teaching Hospital Aba, was carried out. Venous blood samples were collected from 150 participants who gave consent. This comprises 100 diabetic patients as test and 50 healthy subjects...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

EVALUATION OF LIPID PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES ATTENDING ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL ABA, NIGERIA

C. O. Ahiara*1, I. F. Onyeakplam1, D. C. Nwosu1, H. U. Nwanjo1, C. O. Chima1, G. C. Anyanwu1, F. C. Emengaha1, O. C. Okamgba2, J. O. Kabiri1, I. O. Onuh1, I. C. Amobi1, A. U. Obi3 and Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu*4

2024 | European Journal of Biomedical AND Pharmaceutical sciences | Pp. 307-310

The evaluation of lipid profile in diabetic patients attending Abia State Teaching Hospital Aba, was carried out. Venous blood samples were collected from 150 participants who gave consent. This comprises 100 diabetic patients as test and 50 healthy subjects...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Early Infant Diagnosis: Key to Breaking the Chain of HIV Transmission

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Nwanganga Ihuoma Ubosi2, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu3 and Muhammad Akram4

2024 | Elite Journal of Public Health | Pp. 52-61

Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) stands as a cornerstone in the global strategy to eradicate pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infections. This review delves into the pivotal role of EID in preventing the transmission of HIV from mothers to infants, em...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Current trends in the laboratory diagnosis of schistosomiasis infection

Umar Asiya Imam1, Aliyu Bazza Sirajo1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2

2024 | Umar Asiya Imam1, Aliyu Bazza Sirajo1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2 | Pp. 8-13

Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that affects about 290 million patients worldwide. Children agedbetween 5 and 14 years represent 45.8% of the affected patients, in addition, schistosomiasis has been reported inSchistosoma-free areas, mostly be...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Beyond Blood Counts: Hematocrit Dynamics in Breast Cancer Monitoring

Obeagu, E.I.1, Obeagu, G.U.2 and Aja, P.M.3,4

2024 | KIU Journal Health Science | Pp. 2023

This review delves into the expanding role of hematocrit dynamics as a critical parameter in the monitoring and management of breast cancer. Moving beyond conventional reliance on blood counts, the analysis explores the intricate relationship between hematocr...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Awareness and Utilization of Reproductive Health Right among Women of Childbearing Age Attending Welfare Clinic in University Of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar

Nwanganga Ihuoma Ubosi1, Nancy Aje Okune1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2

2024 | Elite Journal of Public Health. | Pp. 34-51

The study was carried out on awareness and utilization of reproductive health right among women of childbearing age attending welfare clinic at University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar. This study employed a descriptive design (survey) to determine th...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Association between Socio-demographic and Economic characteristics and Packed Cell Volume of the Expectant Mothers Attending Antenatal Clinic in FMC, Abuja

Nwanganga Ihuoma Ubosi1, Gideon Ikechukwu Anyaegbusim Okoroiwu1, Golden Njideka Aguzie1 and ^Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2

2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine. | Pp. 1-9

The study aimed to assess the nutritional knowledge, practices and packed cell volume of expectant mothers attending antenatal clinic in FMC Abuja. A structured interviewer-administered questionnaire was used. The questionnaire was adequately checked and vali...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Assessment of serum soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and albumin in human immuno-deficiency virus-infected individuals with or without malaria parasite infection in Nauth, Nnewi, Nigeria

Ofia A. Kalu1, Nkiruka R. Ukibe2*, Christian E. Onah2, Oluchi C. Obiorah2, Emmanuel I. Obeagu3, Chimezie J. Awalu2, Ezinne G. Ukibe1, Blessing C. Ukibe1

2024 | International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 349-356

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection with malaria is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries, including Nigeria. Both infections have impact on the disease severity and progression.Methods: This was a cross-sec...