Results 71 to 80 of about 10,625 (248)

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

Pattern and outcome of induced abortion in Abakaliki, Southeast of Nigeria

open access: yesAnnals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2014
Unsafe abortion accounts for a greater proportion of maternal deaths, yet it is often not adequately considered in discussions around reducing maternal mortality.The aim of this study is to determine the pattern of unsafe abortion and the extent to which unsafe abortion contributes to maternal morbidity and mortality in our setting as well as assess ...
Ikeako, LC   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Enhancing the Adoption Intensity of Sustainable Land Management Practices in Southeast Nigeria: The Role of Education and Mediating Factors of Trust and Belief

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 7387-7404, October 2025.
ABSTRACT The relationship between farmers' education and the adoption of Sustainable Land Management (SLM) practices remains unclear in the literature. Additionally, research on the mechanisms underlying this relationship remains limited. This study investigates how farmers' education influences SLM adoption intensity, focusing on mediating factors of ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba   +1 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

The host range, annual cycle and parasitoids of the African rice gall midge Orseolia oryzivora (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in central and southeast Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Host range experiments and field sampling in Nigeria produced no evidence that African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris - Gagné, can develop on plants other than Oryza species. Sampling in three outbreak areas during 1994 showed that the insect'
Harris, K.M.   +3 more
core  

Smart Mosquito‐Nets: A Natural Approach to Controlling Malaria Using Larvicidal Plant Extracts and Internet of Things

open access: yesEngineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2025.
Smart malaria control using larvicidal plant extracts and mosquito nets. With the model, sensor nodes can be installed to collect environmental data that enhances the breeding of mosquitoes and the timing of malaria‐treated mosquito nets. Data collected can be processed using artificial intelligence for decision‐ and policy‐making.
Juliet Onyinye Nwigwe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chromobacterium violaceum associated with recurrent vaginal discharge among apparently healthy females in Ekpoma, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Seven hundred and two high vaginal swab samples of apparently healthy adult females with recurrent vaginal discharge were collected and analyzed at Searchlight Medical Diagnostic Centre, Ekpoma between July 2003 and August 2005. Isolation, identification
Ezera, Agwu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Possible association between ABCC8 C49620T polymorphism and type 2 diabetes in a Nigerian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The association between ABCC8 gene C49620T polymorphism and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in populations of diverse ethnic backgrounds has been reported. However, such occurrence in an African population is yet to be established.
A Stefanski   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Bioactive Compounds, Their Mechanisms of Action, and Cardioprotective Effects of Pomegranate (Punica granatum): A Comprehensive Review

open access: yeseFood, Volume 6, Issue 4, August 2025.
Pomegranate parts (arils, peel, and flower) contain antioxidants, polyphenols, and flavonoids. These bioactives reduce inflammation, improve endothelial function, and modulate lipids. Regular intake lowers blood pressure, LDL, and atherosclerotic plaque while increasing HDL.
Esha Saeed   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy