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Bridging the Knowledge–Practice Gap in Breast Cancer Awareness: A Nationwide Online Cross‐Sectional KAP Study Among Adult Females in Nigeria

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Breast cancer (BCa) is a major cause of cancer morbidity and mortality among women in Nigeria, with late presentation contributing to poor outcomes. This study assessed knowledge, attitudes, and willingness to perform breast self‐examination (BSE) among adult females in Nigeria and examined associated factors.
Madinat Hassan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helicobacter pylori In Uninvestigated Dyspepsia In Primary Cares In Abakaliki, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
There is paucity of information on the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Nigeria. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was used to determine the prevalence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to H.
Emmanuel Ike Ugwuja   +3 more
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Critical Review of Clinical Evidence, Health‐System Feasibility and Public Health Implications

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Diabetic foot ulcers are an important cause of morbidity, amputation, disability and healthcare expenditure in sub‐Saharan Africa, where limitations in preventive foot care, referral pathways, vascular services, multidisciplinary wound care and financial protection may contribute to poor outcomes.
Matthew Chibunna Igwe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listener-ship to farmer round table program on unity FM, Abakaliki and attitude of peasant farmers towards innovative agriculture practices in Ebonyi State , Nigeria.

open access: yes, 2023
Globally, radio is recognized as one of the potent tools for rapid development of all sectors of the economy including agriculture, its potentiality and pivotal roles cannot be over-emphasized.
Anthony Obi (17431140)
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Microfluidic nanochips for rapid exosome isolation and multiplex biomarker profiling from a single blood drop: Toward sample‐to‐answer liquid biopsy

open access: yesClinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 6, Issue 4, August 2026.
A microfluidic nanodevice that analyses a single volume droplet of whole blood (10–50 microlitres (µL)) forms a fast and fully integrated exosome‐derived liquid biopsy. The closed system architecture involves plasma separation on chip, exosome enrichment by immunoaffinity and various size based, electrokinetic, acoustofluidic or hybridized strategies ...
Daniel Ejim Uti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi‐Target Anti‐Obesity Potential of Coula edulis Nut Extract in High‐Fat Diet‐Induced Obesity in Rats

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
This study evaluated the multi‐target anti‐obesity effects of Coula edulis nut extract (CEE) in high‐fat diet‐induced obese Wistar rats. Following 4 weeks of obesity induction, rats received oral CEE at 1 or 2 g/kg body weight, or orlistat for 5 weeks under continued high‐fat diet or normal diet conditions.
Chidimma Emmanuel Ibeneme   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PHILOSOPHICAL APPRAISAL OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION IN NIGERIA: LESSONS FOR ABAKALIKI DIOCESE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper aims at an exposition and appraisal of Catholic Education in Nigeria and the lessons for Catholic Education System in Abakaliki Diocese of Ebonyi State.
Anacletus, I. Ogbunkwu
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THE HORRENDOUS EFFECTS OF CHILD TRAFFICKING: A CASE STUDY IN ABAKALIKI URBAN AREA OF EBONYI STATE OF NIGERIA

open access: yes, 2022
The concept of child trafficking remains one of the quagmires facing Nigeria in recent times. This study, which was carried out in 2019, empirically examines the perceived effects of child trafficking on children in Ebonyi state of Nigeria.
Nnebedum, Chigozie, Ogugua, C. P.
core   +1 more source

Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1378-1386, July 2026.
Herbaria in the Global South are critical yet underutilized resources for biodiversity science and often absent from international databases and research networks. We highlight the phenomenon of “silent herbaria” using Nigeria as a case study and quantify how these collections fill important gaps in global biodiversity knowledge.
Daniel A. Zhigila   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood Malignancy in Abakaliki: A Growing Concern

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2005
Aim: To determine (a) the prevalence of malignancies in children in Abakaliki as well as the outcome of therapy. (b) Compare findings with data from other parts of Nigeria Patients and Methods: A 4-year descriptive retrospective review of childhood malignancies was carried out based on data collected from case notes of patients attending the ...
Uche Nnebe-Agumadu, Chika Onwasigwe
openaire   +2 more sources

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