Nkiruka R. Ukibe

Evidence of Risk Factors Associated with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease in Newly Diagnosed Adult Hypertensive Patients in NAUTH Nnewi, Nigeria

Nkiruka R. Ukibe, Anya O. Kalu, Isaac P. Emeje, Solomon N. Ukibe, Gloria E. Ukibe & Chigozie C. Obiekezie · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

Aims & objectives: Due to other chronic diseases that are associated with hypertension and kidney disease, little or no attention has been paid to the existence of polycystic kidney disease in Nigeria. The present study aimed at assessing the prevalence of some risk factors o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i16B35745

Possible Impact of Select Trace Mineral Deficiency in HIV Seropositive Pregnant Women with/without Malaria Co-infection in NAUTH, Nnewi, Nigeria

Ikechukwu U. Chukwuagwu, Nkiruka R. Ukibe, Innocent S. Ogbu, Victoria O. Agu, Joseph C. Awalu, Friday A. Ehiaghe & Obiageli B. Onyema-Iloh · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020

Aims: To evaluate the impact of HIV and malaria on serum Zinc (zn), Selenium (se) and Magnesium (mg) in HIV seropositive pregnant women in Nnewi, Nigeria. Study Design:  This is a case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Prevention of Mother to Child transmission (PMTCT)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i530225