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Prevalence and Determinants of Chronic Kidney Disease in Nigeria: A Scoping Review

WORLUH CHIZENUM, CHARLES TOBIN-WEST, PATRICK OYIBO & OKWELUM ANTHONIA ONYENIBE · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2025

Introduction: In Nigeria, the prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) has become alarmingly high, largely due to a combination of genetic, environmental, and socio-economic factors. According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, CKD deaths have increased by 41.5% from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2330

Prevalence, Intensities of Infections and Associated Factors of Intestinal Helminth Infections after Chemoprevention Campaign in Four Health Districts of The Littoral Region, Cameroon

Achamoum FETEMA, Cyrille Bruno MOGO, Geraldine Estelle ESSANGUI SAME & Thomas Kuete · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Aims and Design: This was a community-based prospective study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and intensity of infections of soil-transmitted helminth infections and intestinal schistosomiasis among school-aged children and anti-helminthic chemoprevention non targeted group thre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i81682

Prevalence and Multidrug Resistance of Vibrio furnissii in Hand-Dug Wells Near Septic Tanks in Two Suburban Lagos, Nigeria

Tayo Modupe Kayode-Isola, Olusoji Olusegun Adebisi, Kehinde Imisi Temitope Eniola, Olukayode Oluwole Isola, Sunday Awe & Abass Adebayo Olalekan · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Access to safe drinking water is key to achieving appreciable gain in human health, which is a focus of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and One health; hence well water meant for consumption must meet the quality guidelines for drinking water to reduce possible health-ri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101631

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Tuberculosis-HIV co-infection among Patients Hospitalized at CHU Yalgado Ouédraogo (2019-2024)

Gafourou Arsène Ouédraogo, Soumaïla Maïga, Abdoulaye Sawadogo, Audrey Ouedraogo, Arouna Gnamou, Hamadé Zonon, Salamata Sanfo, Yacouba Sore, Abdramane Ouedraogo, Mamoudou Savadogo, Apoline K Sondo & Ismaël Diallo · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Introduction: Tuberculosis-HIV co-infection is a major public health problem, particularly in resource-limited countries. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of tuberculosis-HIV co-infection and to identify the factors associated with it in patients hospitalized at the CHU...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i9490

Prevalence of Malaria and it Relationship among Children Less than Five Years Old and Socio-economic Factors of Mothers/Caregivers in Awka South LGA, Anambra State, Nigeria

Aneke M.C, Iwueze, M. O & Ekezie, C.C · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2025

Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by protozoan parasite belonging to the genus Plasmodium. Children less than five years old are one of the most vulnerable groups affected by the disease. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence and intensity of malaria a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2025/v8i3214

Prevalence of Anemia and Iron Metabolism Disorders in Pregnant Women Followed Up at the Abobo Health District, Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Taïratou Kamagaté, Jocelyne Rebecca N’Guessan-Blao, Louis Missa Adjé, Eugénie Mireille Yayo-Ayé, Simone Malick & Duni Sawadogo · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2025

Aims: The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency among pregnant women attending antenatal visits at the Eastern health district of Abobo in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Study Design: Pregnancy causes metabolic changes that lead to numerous com...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2025/v16i3363

Socio-Cultural Determinants of Anaemia in Pregnancy Amongst Ante-Natal Clinic Women at Tamale Technical University Hospital, Ghana

Samuel Kwame Amoako Asirifi & Keren-Happuch Twumasiwaa Boateng · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2025

Background: Anaemia during pregnancy continues to be a notable global public health issue, especially in underdeveloped areas. Anaemia is frequently linked to negative consequences for both pregnant mothers and their babies, such as higher chances of giving birth prematurely, hav...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2025/v16i3361

Key Infectious Diseases in Livestock: Insights and Trends from Himachal Pradesh, India

Shivani Barsain, Subhash Verma, Anuj Bali, Monika Bhardwaj, Rajesh Chahota & Prasenjit Dhar · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

The true prevalence of livestock diseases in Himachal Pradesh, India, has historically been underestimated due to limited studies and fragmented data. This review aims to consolidate and shed light on the prevalence of major infectious diseases affecting livestock in the state, u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i9986

Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Goats: State Wise Data Analysis in India

Sudeep Solanki & Kamal Purohit · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Peste des petits ruminants inflict substantial economic losses on goat farmers in India, impacting both household livelihoods and the overall agricultural economy. This study analyzes the state-wise prevalence and distribution of PPR in India, revealing significant variations tha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i91621

Studies on the Metacercariae (Digenea) Infecting Dragonfly Nymphs of the Families Gomphidae & Libellulidae from Malampuzha, Palakkad

Brinesh R. · Asian Journal of Biology · 2025

In a study conducted in the freshwater bodies of Malampuzha, located in the Palakkad district of Kerala, between June and August 2023, researchers discovered three species of metacercariae from dragonfly nymphs. The identified dragonfly nymph belongs to Gomphidae family and Orthe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i9547

Determination of the Effects, Prevalence and Lifestyle-related Risk Factors of Metabolic Syndrome among Truck Drivers in Benin City Metropolis, Nigeria

Isomah, Chiladi Jeff., Ase, Ovri., Oshowo, Henry Oluwarotimi. & Anakwe, Ikechukwu Victor · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2025

Long distance drivers are often at risk of developing metabolic diseases due to the nature of their work as they tend to go to work early, work for more hours, have irregular dietary habits and patterns, encounters numerous stress factors such as lack of physical activity due to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijr2h/2025/v8i2181

Prevalence and Distribution of Urd Bean Web Blight Disease (Rhizoctonia solani) in Tarai Region of Uttarakhand

Jyoti Shukla, K. P. S. Kushwaha, L. B. Yadav, Y. Singh, Vijay Kumar & S. Ravi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Aims: The present investigation was undertaken to study the severity and incidence of web blight in four districts i.e., Udham Singh Nagar, Nainital, Almora and Champawat of Uttarakhand. Study Design: Using RBD (Randomized Block Design). Place and Duration of Study: Periodic surv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i81616

Determination of Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Commercial Antibiotics, Bromelain and Chitosan against Gut Bacteria Isolated from Chicken Kept in Juja Sub-County, Kenya

Kiplimo M., Maina V. N., Kariuki Y. W., Chomba A. M., Kaburi B. W. & Kagira J.M. · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2025

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to poultry industry and thus requires surveillance and search for alternative drugs. A cross-sectional study was conducted in Juja Sub-County, Kenya, to determine the prevalence and risk factors of gut bacteria isolated from 200 chicken....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2025/v8i3374

Occurrence of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in the Experimental Fields of SCS College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Assam, India

Gitanjali Devi & Ranjit Sarma · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes was studied in the experimental fields of SCS College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Assam, during Rabi and Kharif season in 2024-2025. Seventy five numbers of soil and root samples were collected from the root rhizo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82818

Herbal Medicine Use among Pregnant Women in Rural Ghana: Implications for Maternal Health and Healthcare Integration

Clement Naayaara Zuuri, JOSHUA UWUMBORJA NTAWAN, Benedicta Princess Dotse, Stephanie Gyamfi & REBECCA BEMA ADDO · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2025

Background: Herbal medicine use in pregnancy is widespread in Ghana, though its safety remains uncertain. In Bosomtwe District, many pregnant women reportedly use herbal remedies, but data on its prevalence and influencing factors are lacking. This study assessed the extent of us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i8694