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Sixtus A. Okafor

Publications (2)

Design and Development of an Internet of things Based Glucometer with Wireless Transmission

Sixtus A. Okafor, Felicity M. Arukalam, Innocent C. Ekuma, Ebere O. Eziefuna, Chimdinma A. Ihetu, Chioma C. Okey-Mbata, Uchenna L. Ezeamaku, Nnamdi C. Iheaturu & Aforma L. Okafor · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2022

Diabetes is one of the top non-communicable illnesses of public health importance.  6.4% of world population is reported to have diabetes mellitus with the figure, feared to double by 2040. Nigeria has estimated 1.6 million cases in 2015, which ranked her the third diabetes endem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2022/v22i1217582

Anti-anaemic and Anti-leukopenic Effects of Hydromethanolic Extracts of Tiger Nut and Ginger on Alloxan- induced Diabetic Rats

Samuel C. Iwuji, Kosisochukwu A. Uzokwe, Francis O. Nwokorie, Wilson C. Okafor & Sixtus A. Okafor · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2023

Aims: This study investigated the anti-anaemic and anti- leukopenic effects of hydromethanolic (1:4) extracts of Cyperus esculentus (Tiger nut) and Zingiber officinale (Ginger) on the alloxan- induced diabetic albino rats. Place: The in vivo study took place in the Department of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2023/v35i257428