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Background: Prostate cancer is the second most common malignancy in men globally, with an increasing incidence in African countries. Despite the increasing inci…

Background: Regular physical activity during pregnancy is a crucial component of antenatal care, offering significant maternal and fetal health benefits, includ…

Background: Orthopaedic surgical procedures account for a substantial part of the global surgical burden. This study evaluates the demographics, indications, ty…

Background: Dyslipidemia, characterized by abnormal blood lipid levels, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, contributing to an estimated 4.2 mill…

Background: Anaesthesia practice patterns in secondary care orthopaedic surgery in Nigeria remain understudied despite the critical role these facilities play i…

Introduction: Antenatal care (ANC) refers to the care a pregnant woman receives during her pregnancy through consultations with trained healthcare workers such…

Introduction: Drug utilization studies are usually aimed at promoting rational use of medicines, improving therapeutic outcomes and enhancing patients’ quality…

Background: Pin site infection remains the most common complication following external fixation, with reported incidence rates varying widely. Understanding the…

Background: Pituitary gigantism is a rare endocrine disorder that can present with various orthopaedic complications. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) i…

Background and Aim: Surgical site infections (SSIs) remain a major complication in orthopedic surgery, contributing to morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, and…

Objective: To evaluate the effects of clonidine addition to single dose intrathecal bupivacaine-fentanyl admixture on labour pain. Design: Prospective, randomiz…

Background: Cardiovascular complications are rare in tuberculosis. It causes severe morbidity and mortality. There is paucity of data on cor pulmonale as a comp…

Background: In many low-resource settings, neonatal surgical care is delivered without access to the specialised equipment and consumables considered standard i…

Objective: To assess mental health knowledge, promotional practices, and associated factors among undergraduate students at Rivers State University, Port Harcou…

Background:Opportunistic infections are the most common cause of death among children living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndro…

Background: Malaria in pregnancy is a public health problem in tropical countries like Nigeria where it is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Several s…

This study focused on comparing the occupational stress levels of Oil & Gas workers with those of civil servants while also exploring potential risk factors…

Background: Hookworm infestation adversely affect humans especially in developing countries. Agricultural workers are predisposed to acquiring hookworm infectio…

Background: The post-menopausal state, as a feminine physiological aging event, may have effects on the homeostatic mechanisms of some biominerals, which can be…