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Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors: Novel Therapeutic Agents in the Management of Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 34, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Mounting evidence indicates that Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a public health challenge globally, and its occurrence is anticipated to surge in the forthcoming years. Dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 (DPP‐4) serves as a target for its treatment, with its inhibitors effectively preserving the levels of glucose‐dependent insulinotropic ...
Chinyere Aloke, Oluwasola Abayomi Adelusi, Olalekan Olugbenga Onisuru, Emmanuel Amarachi Iwuchukwu, Ikechukwu Achilonu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting Researchers and Policy-Makers Collaboration in Evidence-Informed Policy-Making in Nigeria: Outcome of a Two-Way Secondment Model between University and Health Ministry [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018
Background There is need to strengthen institutions and mechanisms that can more systematically promote interactions between researchers, policy-makers and other stakeholders who can influence the uptake of research findings.
Chigozie Jesse Uneke, Abel Ebeh Ezeoha, Henry Chukwuemeka Uro-Chukwu, Chinonyelum Thecla Ezeonu, Jonathan Igboji   +4 more
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Sphenostylis stenocarpa (ex. A. Rich.) Harms., a fading genetic resource in a changing climate: Prerequisite for conservation and sustainability [PDF]

, 2017
The southeastern part of Nigeria is one of the major hotspot of useful plant genetic resources. These endemic species are associated with a rich indigenous knowledge and cultural diversity in relation to their use and conservation.
Adewale, Adewale, Akande, Aremu, Arora, Betti, Cotton, Ekpo, Eyong, Eyzaguirre, Famoriyo, Harmon, Legwaila, Martin, Nakajima, Nakashima, Norman, Nzeh, Ofomata, Osita, Pretty, Rapport, Uguru, Yahaya, Yetunde   +24 more
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Pattern and Determinants of Antenatal Booking at Abakaliki Southeast Nigeria

Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2013
No Abstract.
Gopakumar, A, Thomas, T, Thanzeel, M
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Anticorrosion Effect of Pineapple Peel Extract on Mild Steel in Hydrogen Sulfide Environment: Characterization, Optimization and Statistical Analysis via Response Surface Methodology

Engineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 11, November 2025.
Corrosion rate decreased from 0.00548 to 0.00019 mg cm−2 h−1 with a corresponding inhibition efficiency of 95.5%. The optimal condition was obtained at 303 K and 1.0 g/L for temperature and concentration, respectively. Pineapple extract could be utilized for the inhibition of hydrogen sulfide corrosion.
Onyemaechi Melford Chima, Ebubechukwu Ozurumba, Lekan Taofeek Popoola, Friday Nwankwo Archibong, Osondu John Achalla, Yuli Panca Asmara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial of hybrid parents and health workers adaptive intervention for optimal routine childhood immunisation coverage in the communities of Ebonyi state, Nigeria: the AGINTOPIC trial protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Vaccine-preventable infectious diseases (VPDs) are major causes of morbidity/mortality among children under 5 years of age worldwide and in Nigeria/Ebonyi state.
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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Group Counselling as a Strategy for Stimulating Interest for Literacy [PDF]

, 2017
The focus of this paper is on stimulating interest in literacy: which is dwindling in Nigeria for reasons that range from reluctance on the part of students to \u27sorting\u27 as encouraged by teachers. This is an educational problem which any counsellor
Nduka-Ozo, D. (. (Dr)
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Childhood Malignancy in Abakaliki: A Growing Concern

International 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
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Health concepts, issues, and experience in the Abakaliki area, Nigeria. [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 1994
Environmental health problems are increasingly receiving global attention. The health of entire nations may not only be affected by adverse environmental conditions, but by nutritional deficiencies that lead to morbidity and mortality. The type and extent of adverse health effects in a population depend on the potential for exposure to some ...
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Malaria in Pregnancy and Predisposing Factors in Jor District of Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Malaria in pregnancy remains a major public health concern in Ethiopia, particularly in high‐endemic regions like Gambella. Despite the high burden, no peer‐reviewed published study exists on its prevalence and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Jor District, Gambella region.
Okwom Oguta, Jemal Mohammed, Ukash Umer, Ephrem Tefera Solomon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source