Medical & Health Sciences

Factors Influencing Optimal Complementary Feeding Practices Among Mothers of Children Aged 6-23 Months in the GA South Municipality

ABSTRACT Background: The first two years of a child’s life is particularly import

FACTORS INFLUENCING MECONIUM STAINED AMNIOTIC FLUID (MSAF) DELIVERY OUTCOMES AT RIDGE HOSPITAL, ACCRA

ABSTRACT Introduction: The incidence of meconium in amniotic fluid (MAF) is betwe

FACTORS INFLUENCING ACCEPTANCE OF RURAL POSTING BY HEALTH WORKERS TO KRACHI WEST DISTRICT, VOLTA REGION, GHANA

ABSTRACT Introduction: Access to quality healthcare depends on the availability o

ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF CAREGIVERS ON HOME MANAGEMENT OF DIARRHOEA IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS IN COMMUNITY ONE, TEMA.

ABSTRACT Among some of the diseases of public health importance in the Tema metro

EFFICACY OF NUTRITION EDUCATION WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CONSUMPTION OF IRON-RICH FOODS ON HAEMOGLOBIN LEVELS OF PREGNANT WOMEN: A RANDOMIZED TRIAL IN GOMOA EAST DISTRICT OF THE CENTRAL REGION OF

ABSTRACT Anaemia in pregnancy continues to be a huge public health problem worldw

MALARIA IN EARLY INFANCY: EFFECT OF INTERMITTENT PREVENTIVE TREATMENT OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY (IPTp) AND MATERNALLY TRANSFERRED ANTIBODIES IN THE KASSENA-NANKANA DISTRICT.

ABSTRACT Background Beneficial effects of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in pr

EDUCATION-ENTERTAINMENT AS AN ADOLESCENT SEXUAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH COMMUNICATION STRATEGY: THE CASE OF THE YOLO TV SERIES IN GHANA

ABSTRACT Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) contributes largely to

A REVIEW OF THE PREVENTION OF MATERNAL MORTALITY PROGRAMME IN EJISU - JUABEN DISTRICT

ABSTRACT The issue of maternal mortality continues to plague many developing coun

RATIONAL USE OF MEDICINES IN COMMUNITY PHARMACIES IN THE LEDZOKUKU-KROWOR MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT Rational use of medicines (RUM) for all medical conditions is an essenti

OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY AMONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE ACCRA METROPOLITAN AREA, GHANA

ABSTRACT Overweight and obesity have reached unprecedented levels worldwide and t

BIRTH PREPAREDNESS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINICS AT TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL

ABSTRACT Evidence indicates that promoting birth preparedness and pregnancy compl

BARRIERS TO SELF-MONITORING: A STUDY AMONG HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS IN ACCRA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT Hypertension is a global public health problem that is ravaging the acti

An Improved PCR Method for Detection of HIV-1 proviral DNA of a Wide Range of Subtypes and Recombinant Forms Circulating Globally

ABSTRACT Proviral DNAs are being measured increasingly as a marker of efficacy of

A Lethal Form of Gorham Disease Associated With Extensive Muscoskeletal Pneumatosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

ABSTRACT We report here the imaging findings of a rare case of lethal form of Gor

KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG OUT-OF-SCHOOL FEMALE YOUTHS IN IDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, OYO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Unintended pregnancy among youths resulting from unprotected sexual acti

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE TRAINING AND SERVICES OF COMMUNITY-BASED DISTRIBUTION (CBD) WORKERS IN OYO STATE

ABSTRACT The study attempted to assess the effectiveness of the Community Based D

Entandophragma angolense (WELW) CDC GUM AS A NOVEL BINDER AND MUCOADHESIVE COMPONENT IN ORAL TABLETS

ABSTRACT Mucoadhesive drug delivery systems are designed to prolong drug retentio

Efficacy of herbal remedies used by herbalists in Oyo State Nigeria for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum infections a survey and an observation

ABSTRACT In the course of evaluating the contributions of phytomedicine to possib

OBSTETRIC AND NEWBORN OUTCOMES AND RISK FACTORS FOR LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AND PRETERM DELIVERY AMONG HIV-INFECTED PREGNANT WOMEN AT THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITALIBAD AN

ABSTRACT There remains uncertainty about the impact of HIV on pregnancy outcomes

PATENCY OF DUCTUS ARTERIOUSUS IN NEWBORNS: EXPERIENCE IN A SPECIAL CARE BABY UNIT

ABSTRACT A prospective cohort study of infants admitted to the special care baby

HIV Infection among Newly Diagnosed TB Patients in Southwestern Nigeria: A Multi-DOTS Center Study

ABSTRACT Backgroud: The burden of TB and HIV infection is estimated to be about 5

MICROBIAL LOAD AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY OF OPERATING THEATRES IN THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL, IBADAN

ABSTRACT Microbial contamination of indoor air of operating theatres is one of th

KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY AMONG MOTHERS OF UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN IN ODOGBO ARMY BARRACKS, IBADAN, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Diarrhoeal diseases constitute a major cause of morbidity and mortality

Indigenous surgical practices in rural southwestern Nigeria: implications for disease prevention

ABSTRACT A qualitative, community-based study was conducted in the rural communit

Evaluation of Renal Blood Flow Using Doppler Sonography in Children with Acute Falciparum Malaria in South-Western Nigeria

ABSTRACT Renal blood flow evaluation during malaria illness is rarely done despit

THE VIROLOGY AND DYNAMICS OF THE EPIDEMIC

ABSTRACT Viruses are submicroscopic, obligate intracellular parasites that can ne

PITFALLS IN DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION AMONG ADULTS NIGERIANS

ABSTRACT Objective: Hepatitis B virus infection is common in Nigerians and its di

EFFECTS OF GNETUM AFRICANUM WELW. AND OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM LINN. AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACTS ON THE HAEMATOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL CHANGES IN CYANIDE-TREATED RATTUS RATTUS (#20566)

ABSTRACT Cyanide toxicity is of public health concern. Cyanide is among the most

Clinicoradiologic and Sonographic Patterns of Metastasis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

ABSTRACT Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage

Normal Sonographic Dimensions for Liver, Spleen and Kidneys in healthy South West Nigerian Children-A pilot study

ABSTRACT Ultrasonographic measurement of abdominal organ dimensions in children o