This study was conducted to ascertain the level of knowledge, perception and practice towards chickenpox infection and its vaccination and to find out the relationship of knowledge to some of related characteristics of the mothers and their children. A cross sectional study was conducted among Libyan mot...
This study was conducted to determine if there is a relationship between vitiligo and ABO blood groups, the Rhesus (Rh) factor, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and vitamin D. For vitiligo analysis, two hundred subjects participated in this study, 100 vitiligo patients and 100 control cases (without vit...
Vitiligo,
d0017890,
Blood Grouping and Crossmatching,
d0139720,
d0148070,
d0148080,
d0067280,
d0012440,
d0077530,
d0128670,
d0159940,
ABO Blood-Group System
This study aims to examine the possible risk factors for severe postoperative sequelae following oncologic right colectomy. This retrospective analysis included all consecutive patients with right colon cancer who had right colectomy in our department from 1st Jan 2022 to 31st Dec 2023. The Clavien-Dindo...
Contexte et objectif. L’hyperglycémie de stress est fréquente et délétère à la phase aigüe de l’accident vasculaire cérébral ischémique. L’objectif de la présente étude était de déterminer la prévalence de l’hyperglycémie de stress à la phase aigüe de l’AVCI et d’analyser so...
Background: Resistance to antibiotics has increased dramatically over the past few years and has now reached a level that places future patients in real danger. Several factors contribute to this problem, some of them are health workers related and others are community related. This study aimed to assess...
Background: Sudan’s history is marred by ongoing sociopolitical challenges, with deep cultural divisions fueling numerous wars. A new conflict erupted on April 15, 2023, pushing the country closer to a full-scale civil war. This war has severely crippled Sudan’s already fragile healthcare system, ren...
Introduction: achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder, characterized by irregular peristalsis and inadequate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter, typically manifests with dysphagia as its primary symptom. The advent of high-resolution manometry (HRM) has transformed our comprehension of ach...
Akande, Tanimola;
Adeniran, Abiodun;
Adesiyun, Omotayo;
Fasiku, Mojirola;
Jimoh, Maryam;
Okoli, Ugo;
Chukwu, Elizabeth;
Chukwu, Elizabeth;
Tappis, Hannah;
Hills, Kathleen;
Adoghe, Anthony;
Olushola, Ayoola;
Olaogun, Oluwadamilola.
Respectful Maternity Care (RMC) charter is one of the tools for ensuring quality of care in maternity services. Nigeria is a signatory to RMC charter; therefore, the charter is expected to be the standard of care. However, in Nigeria and other countries, reports of disrespectful maternity care abound; th...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that there is an increasing burden of depression and other mental health conditions globally. WHO global health estimate for depression reports a prevalence of 5.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa. Pharmacological therapy still remains the most popular treatment for...
The burden of epilepsy in developing countries made medicinal plants like Xylopia aethiopica fruit; Khaya grandifoliola, Alstonia boonei etc an alternative source in epilepsy management in the south-western part of Nigeria. The aim of the study was to provide pharmacological rationale for the ethnomedici...
Epilepsy,
Seizures,
Prevalence,
Diagnosis,
Plants, Medicinal,
Plant Extracts,
Xylopia,
Alstonia,
Meliaceae,
Phytochemicals,
Anticonvulsants