LEUCOCYTE CHANGES IN NORMAL PREGNANCY IN MAIDUGURI NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009 Background: Medline search revealed paucity of data with respect to the leucocyte changes in normal pregnancy in Maiduguri. Objectives: to determine the normal range of leucocyte count in pregnancy and the effect of parity on leucocyte counts.
TUKUR MA +3 more
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Assessment of Pedestrian Bridges Impact on Traffic Flow and Pedestrian Safety in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria [PDF]
Pedestrian bridges play a vital role in improving urban traffic flow efficiency and enhancing pedestrian safety by separating pedestrian movement from vehicular traffic at busy road corridors.
A. Muktar +4 more
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THE OUTCOME OF PREGNANCY AMONG HIV INFECTED WOMEN [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009 Background: HIV remains the largest epidemic facing mankind today. The greatest burden of the disease is in subSaharan Africa. In the later stages of the disease, pregnancy complications have been shown to increase.
CHAMA CM, KADAS A, AUDU I, NJOKU A
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Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2023 Objectives: Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by repeated seizures attributable to synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. The study evaluated the effect of acetone extract of Adansonia digitata stem bark (ASBE) on seizure score ...
Adamu Muhammad +4 more
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Morphometrics of foramen magnum in African four-toed hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of this study was to examine the morphometry of the foramen magnum of African four-toed hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) in Maiduguri. Fourteen hedgehog skulls (7 male and 7 female each) were used for this study.
Girgiri, I.; Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria +2 more
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ACUTE WATERY DIARRHOEA IN UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN: PERCEPTION OF THE CAUSES, HEALTH SEEKING BEHAVIOURS AND BARRIERS OF MOTHERS TO CARE IN A PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE IN MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008 Background: Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) is usually associated with complications, such as dehydration, electrolyte imbalance and acute renal failure.
MUSTAPHA MG, GARBA MA, ALHAJI MA
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ROSAI-DORFMAN DISEASE: REPORT OF A RARE CASE OF PERIPHERAL LYMPHADENOPATHY [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD), also called Sinus histiocytosis is an uncommon proliferative disorder of unknown aetiology. Though, the lymph node is the revelation mode of several diseases particularly in the tropics, RDD typically presents with painless ...
Farouk AG +4 more
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AWARENESS OF HYPERTENSION AND ITS RISK FACTORS IN MAIDUGURI, NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA [PDF]
Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012 Objectives: To determine the level of awareness of hypertension and its risk factors in Gwange community of Maiduguri North-eastern Nigeria. Method: A community based cross sectional study in Gwange community of Maiduguri, a major city in North-eastern ...
Ibrahim Ummate +4 more
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Fungicidal potential of selected plant extracts against human pathogenic fungi
Scientific African, 2021 In this study, the rationale was to examine selected medicinal plants in vitro for anti-fungal potential, and to determine the broad class of bioactive compounds behind their activity.
Hassan Zanna +5 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 INTRODUCTION: sub-optimal adherence constitutes a significant impediment to the management of severe mental illnesses (SMIs) as it negatively impacts on the course of the illness and the treatment outcome.
Abdu Wakawa Ibrahim +5 more
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