Publications

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Evaluation of Some Thyriod Hormones in Diabetics Attending Abia State University Teaching Hospital

Ahiara C.O.1, Onyeakolam I.F.², Nwosu D.C.1, Nwanjo H.U.1, Chima C.O.1, Anyanwu G.O.1, Nwokorie E. A.², Emengaha F. C.1, Onu I. O.1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu3

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 8-14

The evaluation triiodothyronine, thyroxine, thyrotropin, c-reactive protein, interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-α in diabetic patients attending Abia State Teaching Hospital Aba, was carried out. Venous blood samples werecollected from 150 participants w...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Evaluation of Some Hematological Parameters in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Attending Abia State University Teaching Hospital Aba Based on Socio-Demographic Characteristics

Ahiara C. O.1, Onyeakolam I. F.², Nwosu D. C.1, Nwanjo H. U.1, Chima C. O.1, Anyanwu G.O. 1, Nwokorie E. A.², Emengaha F.C.1, Onu I.O.1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu3

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 1-7

The evaluation of lipid profile and some hematological parameters in diabetic patients attending Abia State TeachingHospital Aba, was carried out. Venous blood samples were collected from 150 participants who gave consent. Thiscomprises 100 diabetic patients...

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Distribution of ABO, RhD Blood Group among Secondary School Students at Bishops Girls Secondary School Rushere Kiruhura Southwestern Uganda

Benjamin Nuwareeba, Antony Atuhaire, Esau Mawejje and Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 28-33

ABO and Rhesus blood group antigens are inherited genetic markers in human blood. Haemoglobin is anefficient transporter of oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from tissues to the lungs forexhalation. The study was to determine the distrib...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Disaster Fallout: Impact of Natural Calamities on HIV Control

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2, Edward Odogbu Odo3, Matthew Chibunna Igwe4, Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu5, Esther U. Alum5,6 and Puche Racheal Okwaja7

2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 13-21

Natural calamities possess a profound and multifaceted impact on HIV control, posing significant challenges to theinfrastructure and initiatives aimed at managing the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This review scrutinizes the intricatedynamics between natural disasters a...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Comprehensive Insights into Eosinophil Interactions in Sickle Cell Anemia Severity

Obeagu EI*

2024 | Haematology International Journal | Pp. 0023

Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) is a prevalent inherited blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin leading to erythrocytedeformation and consequential vaso-occlusive events. While the primary focus has traditionally centered on the role of redblood cells i...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Combatting Stigma: Essential Steps in Halting HIV Spread

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2, Edward Odogbu Odo3, Matthew Chibunna Igwe4, Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu5, Esther U. Alum5,6 and Puche Racheal Okwaja7

2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 22-29

Stigma remains a formidable obstacle in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, impeding effective prevention, testing,and treatment initiatives. This review article aims to delve into the pivotal role of combatting stigma as afundamental strategy in mitigating th...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Clinical Implications of Serum Bilirubin and Procalcitonin in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

Cikuru Rodrigue Buhendwa1, Edyedu Isaac1, Idania Hidalgo2 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu3

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 34-39

Acute appendicitis remains a common surgical emergency with challenges in prompt and accurate diagnosis.Serum biomarkers have garnered attention for their potential role in aiding diagnostic accuracy. This paper aimsto update the clinical implications of seru...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Assessment of Overweight, Obesity and Lifestyle-Related Factors Among Women Aged 18-49 Years in Kizinda, Bushenyi District

Kkunsa Hadson

2024 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 46-56

The trend of overweight and obesity was growing with shifts in individual and behavioral factors. Globally,overweight and obesity becoming a major problem, yet extensive data especially in Africa is still lacking. Theobjectives of the study were to determine...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Assessment of haematological parameter and Liver enzyme among Hepatitis B Infected Blood Donors

Oke Olusegun Taiwo1, Oduntan Sekinat Oluremi1, Olasimbo Godswill Ikuejamoye1, Abdulrahman Abdulbasit Opeyemi1, Olamijuwon Priscilla Busola1, Ayara Peter Ayowole1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 15-23

Viral hepatitis poses a substantial global health burden. The most often seen abnormalities after the diagnosis ofHepatitis B Virus (HBV) generally encompass haematological abnormalities and changes in liver parameters. Theaim of this study is to evaluate the...

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2024 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Advancements in Energy Efficiency Technologies for Thermal Systems: A Comprehensive Review

Val Hyginus Udoka Eze1,*, John S. Tamball1, Oparaocha Favour Uzoma1, Nakitto Immaculate Sarah1, Oonyu Robert1 and Okafor O. Wisdom2

2024 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 1-20

This comprehensive literature review investigates the diverse landscape of energy efficiency technologies in thermalsystems, offering an extensive overview of current research and development in this crucial domain. Thermalsystems, vital in industries like he...

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