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2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Evaluation of Alloantibodies to human platelet antigen and Leucocyte antigen class 1 in Multitransfused patients in Owerri, Imo state

Ukonu U.C.1, Nwosu, D.C.1, Okoroiwu, L.I.1, Dike-Ndudim, J.N.1, Ukonu, G.O.1 and Obeagu, Emmanuel Ifeanyi2

2023 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 38-44

Alloantibodies to human platelet specific antigen and leucocyte antigen class 1 were evaluated in haemato-oncologymultitransfused patients. Study subjects were 120 multi-transfused patients (96 males and 24 females) within the agebracket of 18 and 65 years wh...

2023 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Ethanol root extract and fractions of Sphenocentrum jollyanum abrogate hyperglycemia and low body weight in Streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar albino Rats.

1Ugwu Okechukwu Paul-Chima, 1,2*Alum Esther Ugo, 1Okon Michael Ben, 2,3Aja Patrick M., 1Obeagu Emmanuel Ifeanyi and 4Onyeneke E.C.

2023 | oup.com | Pp. 1-19

Objectives: Effects of ethanol root extract and fractions of Sphenocentrum jollyanum on fasting blood glucose and body weight of streptozotocin-induced diabetic albino rats were carried.Methods:48 rats were randomly assigned into 8 groups. Groups 1 and 2 were...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

EFFICIENCY OF FULL BLOOD COUNT IN ROUTINE PATIENT DIAGNOSIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Matthew Chibunna Igwe2, Ziana Kalyankolo3, Chimaobi Chukwuemeka Nwankpa4, Byamungu Pahari Kagenderezo5 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu6

2023 | International Journal of Innovative and Applied Research | Pp. 12-18

Full blood count is one of the critical laboratory tests. It provides information about the production of all blood cells, identifies the patient's ability to carry oxygen by evaluating red blood cell counts, and allows for immune system evaluation by assessi...

2023 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Effect of Ethanol leaf extract of Chromolaena odorata on lipid profile of streptozotocin induced diabetic wistar albino rats.

Okechukwu P. C. Ugwu1, Esther Ugo Alum1,2, Emmanuel I. Obeagu1, Michael Ben Okon1, Patrick M. Aja2 , Awotunde Oluwasegun Samson3, Mariam Oyedeji Amusa4 and Adeyinka Olufemi Adepoju5

2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 09-117,

Poor control of diabetes mellitus can result to impairment in lipid profile culminating to dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease and stroke. Measurement of triglyceride (TAG), total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-densi...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Women’s Participation and Management of Primary Schools in Ibare Sub- County: Bushenyi District, Uganda.

Kusingiza Christine; Samanya Bulhan

2023 | IAA JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 55-61,

Globally, the education sector needs to improve its professional recruitment in promotinggender balance and women who can succeed in addressing current and future challenges.The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between participation of wom...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Decentralization and service delivery in government aided primary schools of Buremba Sub-County

Kukundakwe Rosen; Samanya Bulhan

2023 | IAA Journal of Management | Pp. 78-88,

This study mainly focused on how decentralizations have led to effective service deliveryin Government Aided Primary Schools in Buremba Sub County, Kiruhura District. Thisresearch specifically focused on finding out the role of decentralization towards servic...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Neonatal Sepsis: Haematological Perspectives

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Ndakize Benjamin Kigabo; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu; Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu; Sophia Kazibwe

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 161-166,

Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality and is considereda global public health challenge. The organisms and pathogens most commonly associatedwith neonatal sepsis vary by country. Pathogens range from Gram-positive and Gra...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Nanotechnology in the diagnosis of bacterial infection: current trends, challenges and future prospects

Salaudeen Abdulafeez Ololade; Ojo Josephine Folasade; Lawal Olukayode Adeayo; Imohimi-Oduru Richard Mofedamijo; Ibrahim Ayisat Abiola; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Abdulwasiu Oladele Hassan

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 108-121

By delivering quick, sensitive, and targeted detection methods that have dramaticallyimproved the diagnosis and treatment of bacterial illnesses, nanotechnology hasrevolutionized the field of bacterial diagnosis. This abstract seeks to provide a conciseovervi...

2023 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Modeling of the Operational Parameters on the Performance of an Air Conditioning System

Emmanuel O. Sangotayo; Stephen N. Nnamchi; 3Mustafa M. Mundu; Kibogo Ibrahim

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 135-148

Heat and moisture are removed from occupied spaces by air conditioning systems. Airconditioners regulate moisture and temperature, and improve air quality. Human efficiencyis dramatically boosted and worker's efficiency is affected by their work environment.H...

2023 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Evaluation of the heating (Calorific) value of municipal wet solid waste from Kabagarame Dumping site in Bushenyi District, Uganda.

Mutungirehi Faisal; Mustafa M. Mundu; Stephen N. Nnamchi

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 148-160

Modern management of waste around the world has moved from waste disposal toenergy recovery through WtE. Technologies that can be utilized to recover energyfrom MSW via thermal conversion processes such as incineration, gasification,pyrolysis, biochemical con...