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

SAGE 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, Helen I. Anikwe, Bartholomew C. Okorochukwu, Cyril C. Ikeoha, Arinze C. Ikeotuonye, Richard L. Ewah, Justus N. Eze   +6 more
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Quality of Cassava Fufu Sold in Abakaliki Metropolis

Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2016
Cassava fufu as sold and consumed in Abakaliki metropolis was evaluated for its shelf stability and microbial quality. Ten different samples of cooked cassava fufu were purchased from 5different sellers in Abakaliki metropolis, Ebonyi State. This was divided into wrapped and unwrapped (five wrapped in low density polyethylene bags and five unwrapped ...
M.O. Odo, P.A. Okorie, F. Azi, F. Ngah
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Knowledge of obstetric fistulas and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 3, Page 1381-1391, March 2026.
Abstract Objectives Obstetric fistula is a complication occurring in childbearing women. It is a major problem in developing countries and results in poor childhood development and limited use of obstetric care. The aim of this study was to show the pooled prevalence of knowledge of obstetric fistulas among reproductive age women.
Aster Shiferaw, Getachew Tilaye Mihiret, Mastewal Yechale Mihret   +2 more
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Composition, Techno‐Functional Properties, and Biological Potential of Velvet and African Yam Beans as Plant Protein Sources

Sustainable 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, Paul Ndubuisi Anyiam, Chinedum Uche Emelike, Emmanuel Nnaemeka Uhuo, Solomon Fanyam Igbazenda   +4 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

SAGE 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, Chidebe Christian Anikwe, Richard L Ewah, Osita S Umeononihu, Justus N Eze   +4 more
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Unlocking the Nutritional Potential of Gamma Amino Butyric Acid (GABA) Rice: Towards a Sustainable Approach to Metabolic Disorder Remedies

Food 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, Ekpeno Sunday Ukpong, Chinedu B. Azudialu, Sali A. Ndindeng, Kalimuthu Senthilkumar, Christian O. Dimkpa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Asia-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, Silas Kiman, Ebenezer Leke Odekanle, Peter Anyin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Groundwater exploitation in the Abakaliki metropolis (southeastern Nigeria): Issues and challenges [PDF]

, 2013
This paper assesses and evaluates geologically related problems and issues associated with five ‘abortive’ boreholes drilled within the Abakaliki metropolis, southeastern Nigeria.
Ezeh, HN, Obasi, AI, Aghamelu, OP
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Pattern of Medical Admissions in a Tertiary Health Centre in Abakaliki South-East Nigeria [PDF]

, 2013
The pattern of medical admissions varies amongst different regions of the world and this depends on many factors including the prevalent medical diseases in the region.
Igwenyi, Chika, Maduanusi, Chidiegwu A, Agu, Christian E., Eze, Chukwuemeka O, Kalu, Uma A, Nwali, Sunday T   +5 more
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Social group and health care provider interventions to increase the demand for malaria rapid diagnostic test among community members in Ebonyi state, Nigeria: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2019
Background The World Health Organization recommended (in 2010) universal testing for suspected malaria, due to some fundamental changes in malaria trends such as the declining incidence of malaria in high-burden countries, the emergence of parasite ...
Ugwu I. Omale, Benedict N. Azuogu, Chihurumnanya Alo, Ugochukwu C. Madubueze, Onyinyechukwu U. Oka, Kingsley C. Okeke, Ifeyinwa M. Okafor, Rowland Utulu, Uduak E. Akpan, Chijioke V. Iloke, Anthonia O. Nnubia, Ifeyinwa I. Eze, Ogechukwu C. Anene, Chukwuka R. Nnabu, Deborah C. Ibemesi   +14 more
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