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Knowledge, perceptions and practice of cervical cancer prevention among female public secondary school teachers in Mushin local government area of Lagos State, Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: cervical cancer is the most common gynecological cancer and a leading cause of cancer death in women in Nigeria. This study was aimed to assess the knowledge, perception, and practice of cervical cancer prevention among female public ...
Mariam Adeola Toye, Kehinde Sharafadeen Okunade, Alero Ann Roberts, Omolola Salako, Ezekiel Sofela Oridota, Adebayo Temitayo Onajole   +5 more
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Serologic evidence of seasonal influenza A and B in HIV patients on combined antiretroviral therapy in Lagos, Nigeria

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020
Background: Influenza and HIV are endemic in Nigeria but there is no epidemiological data on the co-infection of influenza A and B among HIV patients. Objective: We investigated seasonal influenza A and B, and co-infection among HIV patients on combined
AbdulAzeez A. Anjorin, Barakat A. Adepoju   +1 more
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Parent’s Knowledge, Attitude and Pattern of Care for Children with Epilepsy in Lagos, Nigeria

Annals of Health Research, 2022
Background: Epilepsy is a common paediatric neurologic disorder associated with stigmatisation due to a lack of understanding of the disease and wrong beliefs.
MA Salisu, IO Senbanjo, KA Oshikoya, MO Lamina, EO Alaje   +4 more
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HOPE Kids 2: Phase 3, Randomized Trial of Voxelotor in Children With SCD and Conditional Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with SCD have elevated stroke risk, correlated with cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). HOPE Kids 2 was a phase 3, multicenter, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial evaluating the effect of voxelotor on CBFV. Participants aged 2 to < 15 years with SCD (HbSS/HbSβ0) and conditional CBFV (170 to < 200 cm/s) were randomized 1:1 to ...
Halima Bello‐Manga, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hoda Hassab, Biobele Brown, Videlis Nduba, Jessie Githanga, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Diana Hanna, Catherine Segbefia, Iheanyi Okpala, Azza Tantawy, Bernhards Ogutu, Venée N. Tubman, Vivian Paintsil, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Paul Telfer, Sandy Dixon, Anne Hickman, Jennifer F. Doss, Mark W. Davis, Jeremy Rupon, Fenella J. Kirkham, R. Clark Brown, on behalf of the HOPE Kids 2 Investigators, Amal El‐Beshlawy, Mohamed Badr, Diana Hanna*, Hoda Hassab, Azza Tantawy, Vivian Paintsil, Catherine Segbefia, Raffaella Colombatti, Daniela Cuzzubbo, Silverio Perrotta, Jessie Githanga, Videlis Nduba, Bernhards Ogutu, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, Halima Bello‐Manga, Biobele Brown, Iheanyi Okpala, Yasser Wali, Mohammed Essa, Banu Kaya, Paul Telfer, Ofelia Alvarez, Natasha Archer, Shayla Bergmann, R Clark Brown, Andrew Campbell, Carlton Dampier*, Richard Hurwitz, Erin Jackson, Janet Kwiatkowski, Melissa M. McNaull*, Venée N. Tubman   +58 more
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Liquid–Liquid Equilibrium Data for Refined Olive Pomace Oil + Oleic Acid + Ethanol + Water Systems: Application to Solvent Deacidification

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the first experimental liquid–liquid equilibrium (LLE) data for quaternary systems composed of refined olive pomace oil, oleic acid, ethanol, and water at 303.15 K. These data are essential for the design and optimization of solvent‐based deacidification processes, particularly for oils with high free fatty acid (FFA ...
Jacqueline Mansano Ortega, Andresa Feihrmann, Guilherme Duenhas Machado, Lucio Cardozo‐Filho, Francisco Adrian Sánchez, Vladimir Ferreira Cabral   +5 more
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Comparación ambiental, mediante registros sedimentarios, entre las condiciones prehispánicas y actuales de un sistema lacustre Environmental comparison, through sedimentary records, between pre-Hispanic and current conditions of a lacustrine system

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2000
Se comparan, a través de registros sedimentarios, palinológicos y diatomológicos, dos momentos de la historia ambiental del sistema lacustre de San Pedro.
MARCO CISTERNAS, LAURA TORRES, ROBERTO URRUTIA, ALBERTO ARANEDA, OSCAR PARRA   +4 more
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Fitoplancton del Lago Zempoala

Botan‪ical Sciences, 1998
Se presenta la composición del fitoplancton del lago Zempoala que fue estudiado de abril de 1996 a julio de 1997. La caracterización taxonómica, ecológica y ele distribución geográfica ele las especies pone de manifiesto que el fitoplancton es más común ...
Judith García-Rodríguez, Rosaluz Tavera   +1 more
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Risk predictors of early recurrence in women with epithelial ovarian cancer in Lagos, Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal gynaecological cancer with a recurrence rate as high as 85% after an initial treatment. However, there are currently no reliable means of predicting the risk of recurrence after first-line ...
Kehinde Sharafadeen Okunade, Imoleayo Elijah Adetuyi, Muisi Adenekan, Ephraim Ohazurike, Rose Ihuoma Anorlu   +4 more
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Use of Clotrimazole in Finfish Aquaculture: Mechanistic Insights, Limitations, and Future Directions for Antifungal Therapy

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
This review critically evaluates clotrimazole as a potential antifungal for finfish aquaculture, highlighting strong mechanistic and in vitro efficacy against aquatic mycoses alongside major gaps in in vivo evidence, toxicokinetics, residue safety, and environmental risk, outlining priorities for responsible therapeutic development and regulatory ...
Arya Sen, Debashri Mondal, Thangapalam Jawahar Abraham   +2 more
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Macaúba (Acrocomia aculeata) pulp oil ethylic biodiesel using lipase from Aspergillus oryzae: kinetic and process parameters

Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Macaúba (Acrocomia aculeata), a native species from Brazilian biomes, has emerged as a sustainable alternative to vegetable oil production. Its fruit presents high oil yield (3–6 ton/ha), extracted from its kernel and pulp. While the kernel is suitable for food and cosmetics application, the pulp oil has been considered as a promising ...
Maria Luiza M. B. B. Gonçalves, Marcela C. Ferreira, Klicia A. Sampaio, Eduardo A. C. Batista, Guilherme J. Maximo   +4 more
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