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THE POTENTIAL EFFECT OF GRANITE DUST ON THE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF ABAKALIKI CLAYS

, 2011
The geotechnical properties of the Abakaliki clay soils and its response to granite treatment were investigated. The product of this treatment has been studied in this work to determine its engineering properties and potentials for use in engineering ...
David E. Illoabachie, Igwe Ogbonnaya
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Prevalence of Sexual Assault in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Global Journal of Health Science, 2019
BACKGROUND: Sexual assault (SA) is an umbrella terminology which encompasses a wide range of sexual offenses extending to actual or attempted unlawful sexual penetration also called rape. It is a common phenomenon which occurs worldwide. OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of different types of sexual assault and to describe the methods of ...
Edegbe O. Felix, Uzoigwe J. Chukwuma, Ekwedigwe C. Kenneth, Okani O. Chudi   +3 more
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A pragmatic covariate-constrained cluster-randomised controlled trial of hybrid parents and health workers adaptive intervention for optimal (timely, cumulative age-appropriate) community-wide routine childhood immunisation coverage: the AGINTOPIC trial

BMJ Global Health
Introduction Vaccine-preventable infectious diseases (VPDs) covered by routine childhood immunisation programmes are major causes of morbidity/mortality as outbreaks continue to reoccur despite repeated efforts to increase immunisation coverage.
Ugwu I Omale, Richard L Ewah, Chidinma I Amuzie, Cordis O Ikegwuonu, Glory E Nkwo, Chimaobi C Iwegbulam, Louisa C Ekwuazi   +6 more
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A 5-Year Clinical Evaluation of Subdermal Implants Among Abakaliki Acceptors [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The family planning clinic of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki in Ebonyi State, obtains its clients from thepostnatal clinic, the general outpatient department, specialist clinics, and referrals from the primary, secondary, and ...
Jude, Agboeze Joseph, Igwe, Nwali Matthew, Nnamdi, Ejikeme Boniface   +2 more
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Surfaces in the neonatal unit of a Nigerian tertiary hospital harbor antibiotic-resistant organisms: Implications for infection prevention and control

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
O. Ezeanosike, I. Okedo-Alex, I. Ojide, I. Akamike, E. Ogah   +4 more
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Relationship between hamstrings–quadriceps strength ratio and the performance of tasks in Berg’s Balance Scale among stroke survivors in Abakaliki, Nigeria

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
Aim The study was designed to establish the relationship between hamstrings–quadriceps (H–Q) strength ratio and the performance of tasks in Berg’s Balance Scale among stroke survivors.Method Twenty-five stroke survivors participated in the study.
Nonso Christian Asouzu, Emeka Mong, Maximin Agha, Nwabumma Cynthia Asouzu, Emelie Moris Anekwu, Davidson Okwudili John, Emmanuel Chiebuka Okoye, Sam Chidi Ibeneme   +7 more
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Factors Militating against Teaching of Basic Technology in Secondary Schools: An Abakaliki Study [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of this paper was to determine the factors affecting the teaching of Basic Technology in Abakaliki. The study was a descriptive survey guided by three research questions and two hypotheses.
Elom, Elisha N.
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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare workers in the neonatal units of a tertiary healthcare setting in Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
I. Okedo-Alex, O. Ezeanosike, K. Ojide, I. Akamike, E. Ogah, O. Chinwe   +5 more
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Evaluating School Health Appraisal scheme in Primary Schools within Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

, 2011
Background: Ill health constitutes a potential major limiting factor in the educational progress of any child. Some studies have noted a high prevalence of diseases and disability among apparently well school children.
Akani, NA, NA Akani, Ezeonu, CT, CT Ezeonu   +3 more
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Bicornuate uterus with successful pregnancy after recurrent miscarriages – A case report

Ibom Medical Journal
A bicornuate uterus is a congenital anomaly of the uterus, which is due to non-fusion or incomplete fusion of the Mullerian ducts; and has been associated with poor pregnancy outcome.
Adebayo JA, Ogbonna-Onwukwe U, Iwe BC, Egede JO, Asiegbu O, Chikezie RU, Marcel-Onwudiwe OS   +6 more
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