Mercy Ofunami Dic-Ijiewere, Johnbull Mazor Akerele, Omoregie Osazuwa, Ikponmwonsa Gold, Alexander Kanayo Okonkwo, Veronica Adefunke Obasuyi, Ndidi Ngberken Akerele & Peter Odion Okokhere·Asian Journal of Cardiology Research·2026
Background: Data on in-hospital mortality, recurrence, and short-term survival after hospitalisation among adults with pericardial effusion are scarce in rural and semi-urban hospital settings. Aims: To describe the short-term outcomes among adults presenting with pericardial eff...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1390
Airenakho Emorinken, Mercy Ofunami Dic-Ijiewere, Eseohe Victoria Uhomohasebhor, Jane Noma Iguma-Asaka, Ndidi Akerele, Blessyn Omoye Akpasubi, Patrick Ojo Adunbiola, Barbara Okoh, Hannah Olohirere Izirein & Orebowale A. Olugbemide·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2024
Background: Malaria is a public health concern deeply ingrained within local communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Local beliefs and practices play a critical role in defining the effectiveness of control measures. This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices r...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i71558
Airenakho Emorinken, Asuwemhe Johnson Ugheoke, Oluwaseun Remi Agbadaola, Mercy Ofunami Dic-Ijiewere, Alexander Atiri, Orebowale Olugbemide & Reuben Agbons Eifediyi·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2023
Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence, distribution, and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis (TB) in a rural hospital in Nigeria. Methods: This was a retrospective cross-sectional study conducted between 2013 and 2022. The data on all patients diagnosed with TB d...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i81425