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Trichomonas vaginalis infection in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive Nigerian women: The public health significance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Evidence from the biology and epidemiology of Trichomonas vaginalis suggests that this protozoan parasite may play an important role in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission dynamics, especially where heterosexual behaviour and a high ...
Alo, Moses Nnaemeka   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Obstetric analgesia for vaginal birth in contemporary obstetrics: a survey of the practice of obstetricians in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Contemporary obstetrics in sub-Saharan Africa is yet to meet the analgesic needs of most women during child birth for a satisfactory birth experience and expectedly, obstetricians have a major role to play in achieving this. METHODS: This was
Chukwuemeka A Iyoke   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Composition, Techno‐Functional Properties, and Biological Potential of Velvet and African Yam Beans as Plant Protein Sources

open access: yesSustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2026.
Graphical Overview of Protein quality characterization of velvet and African yam beans. ABSTRACT The increasing demand for plant‐based foods has intensified research in alternative protein sources. This study assessed the chemical composition, functional properties, and biological qualities of velvet bean (VB) and African yam bean (AYB) flours to ...
Chiemeziem Adanma Obike   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis and outcome of admissions in the special care baby unit of the Ebonyi State University teaching hospital, Abakaliki

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2004
Aim: To audit the services of the neonatal Unit since its inception and determine the causes of morbidity and mortality among the neonates. Methods: This was a retrospective study.
J U Ojukwu, C N Ogbu
doaj  

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Intimate Partner Violence and Its Determinants Among Female Nursing Students in Abakaliki, Southeast Nigeria

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
To assess the knowledge, attitude, practice, and determinants of intimate partner violence (IPV) among nursing female student in a tertiary hospital in Abakaliki.
Chidebe C. Anikwe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

May it Please Your Honor : Letters of Petition as Historical Evidence in an African Colonial Context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper presents some preliminary conclusions drawn from an ongoing project which aims to collect and collate letters of petitions in colonial Nigeria as primary source for historians and other scholars.
Korieh, Chima J.
core   +1 more source

Unlocking the Nutritional Potential of Gamma Amino Butyric Acid (GABA) Rice: Towards a Sustainable Approach to Metabolic Disorder Remedies

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study addresses the critical issue of nutrient deficiencies associated with the widespread consumption of conventional milled rice, which often lacks essential vitamins and minerals due to the removal of the bran layer during processing. It demonstrated that controlled germination of paddy rice, followed by parboiling, substantially increases the ...
Uloma E. Onyeka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analgesic efficacy and safety of paracervical block versus conscious sedation in the surgical evacuation of the uterus following first-trimester incomplete miscarriages: A randomised controlled trial

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objective: To compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of paracervical block and conscious sedation in the surgical evacuation of the uterus following a first-trimester miscarriage. Methods: This is an open-label, randomised control trial comparing pain
Nnenna A Nweke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern and Determinants of Antenatal Booking at Abakaliki Southeast Nigeria

open access: yesAnnals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2013
No Abstract.
Gopakumar, A, Thomas, T, Thanzeel, M
openaire   +4 more sources

Ensiling and Fermentation of Rice Hulls With Ruminal Fluid for Medium‐Chain Carboxylate Production

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, Volume 21, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
ABSTRACT Large quantities of rice hulls are common at milling sites in Nigeria. They are a by‐product of rice processing and can contribute to environmental degradation if not properly managed. In this study, rice hulls were pretreated by ensiling at ambient temperature and then used as substrate for medium‐chain carboxylates (MCCs) production ...
Jerome Undiandeye   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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