Yakubu Mohammed BABA, Agwu Nkwa AMADI, Okechukwu Kalu IRO, Ugo Uwadiako ENEBELI, Eziyi Iche KALU, Kalu Obasi OJO, Yakubu Joel CHERIMA, Faith Adamma KALU, Perfection Chinyere IGWE, Justin Junior KALU, Beauty Olamma KALU, Rejoice Kaka HASSAN & Uchenna Stephen NWOKENNA·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2025
This study assessed the bacteriological quality of drinking water sources and associated health risks among primary school children in the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, to inform Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene interventions. This is a cross-sectional study in the Federal Ca...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i121045
Background: Diabetic emergencies or diabetic crises syndrome are life threatening complications of diabetes mellitus. As the case detection of diabetes mellitus increases in Nigeria, adult diabetic Nigerians are likely to be challenged by diabetic emergencies that predispose them...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2018/28806
Background: Research studies have shown that age is an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, as eco-demographic structure and function of Nigeria changes, geriatric Nigerians tend to adopt lifestyles that promote the emergence of metabolic syndrome. Aim:...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23672
Background: Evidence has demonstrated the metabolic relationship between dyslipidaemia and hypertension which are independent cardio-metabolic risk factors. As socio-economic and environmental dynamics in rural Nigeria changes, geriatric Nigerians tend to adopt lifestyles that pr...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/11614
Gabriel Uche Pascal Iloh, Agwu Nkwa AMADI, Godwin Oguejiofor Chukwuebuka Okafor, Augustine Obiora Ikwudinma, Frances Udoka Odu & Ezinne Uchamma Godswill-Uko·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2014
Background: Lifestyle modifications (LSMs) are indispensable in blood pressure control among hypertensive patients. However, the extent to which patients lifestyles (LS) coincide with clinical prescriptions has become an important management challenge in primary care. Aim: To des...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/9439
Background: Abdominal obesity once considered an aesthetic rather than a pathological condition is now recognized as a principal risk factor for metabolic syndrome and magnifies the risk of cardiovascular diseases. As the case detection rate of abdominal obesity increases in Nige...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2014/7971
Ugo Uwadiako ENEBELI, Eziyi Iche KALU, Agwu Nkwa AMADI, Faith Adamma KALU, Perfection Chinyere IGWE, Justin Junior KALU & Beauty Olamma KALU·South Asian Journal of Parasitology·2026
Mosquito-borne diseases, including dengue, malaria, and Zika, impose a staggering global burden, with over 700,000 annual deaths and escalating insecticide resistance undermining traditional vector controls. This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of novel vector contr...
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Research Article10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i1259
Background: Despite significant progress and advances in the management of cardiovascular (CV) emergencies and the knowledge of its determinants globally, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) constitute a significant cause of emergency department (ED) hospitalizations especially in a r...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/25928
Background: Despite the evidence that lifestyle modifications (LSMs) play important role in glycaemic control, adherence to healthy lifestyles has been variable in Nigeria and this has great impact on the success or failure of pharmacological care. Aim: The study was designed to...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/16069
Background: Globally, acute stroke is one of the leading causes of preventable emergency hospital admissions. It is emerging as an important cause of disability and mortality among adult Nigerian Africans in the emergency department(ED) of Nigerian hospitals. Aim: The study was d...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24260
Eziyi Iche KALU, Ugo Uwadiako ENEBELI, Faith Adamma KALU, Perfection Chinyere IGWE, Justin Junior KALU, Beauty Olamma KALU, Yakubu Joel CHERIMA & Agwu Nkwa AMADI·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2025
Aims: To determine the prevalence and independent determinants of depression, anxiety, and perceived stigma among informal caregivers of adults with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in Rivers State, Nigeria, to inform targeted psychosocial interventions. Study Design: Descript...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2025/v19i12478