THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC UTERINE FIBROIDS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL,MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA [PDF]
Background: Uterine fibroid is commonly seen in our practice and myomectomy and hysterectomy are regular procedures on every gynaecological surgery list in our centre.
CM CHAMA, M BUKAR, S KWARI
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High seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever virus antibodies (47.9%) in small ruminants in Maiduguri indicates substantial past exposure. Age, sex, and residence in flood‐prone areas were significant risk factors, highlighting the need for targeted surveillance and vector control to reduce livestock and public health impacts.
Sani Mohammed +8 more
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Urban droughts and floods in Maiduguri: twin hazards of a variable climate [PDF]
Maiduguri, an important city in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of West Africa, experiences both drought and floods. Although droughts are more popular, floods are a seasonal occurrence in parts of the city in the average rainy season.
Odihi, John O.
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PRESCRIPTION PATTERN OF FIRST LINE HAART REGIMEN AMONG TREATMENT NAÏVE HIV-INFECTED ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS AT A TERTIARY HOSPITAL I NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Rational prescription of Highly Active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) have dramatically altered the natural progression of human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, and significantly improved the quality of life for many patients infected
MISHEMI FM, IKUANAYE NA, UTHMAN GS
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Barriers to Canine Rabies Vaccination in Nigeria: Implications for Rabies Elimination by 2030
ABSTRACT Introduction Mass dog rabies vaccination is the most effective strategy for preventing human rabies and interrupting transmission. However, achieving high vaccination coverage in dog populations remains challenging in many low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), due to multiple barriers.
Philip P. Mshelbwala +8 more
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A Decade Assessments of Maiduguri Urban Expansion (2002 - 2012): Geospatial Approach [PDF]
For almost a decade now Maiduguri urban has been faced with security challenges which were believed to have negatively affected the growth and expansion of the city hence the need for proper assessment of the rate and pattern of the urban expansion ...
Ikusemoran Mayomi
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MATERNAL AND FETAL OUTCOMES AMONG HIV POSITIVE PREGNANT MOTHERS ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL MAIDUGURI NIGERIA [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:To determine the pregnancy outcome among HIV positive women attending ANC at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri. Method: A prospective cohort study of 500 women attending the ANC between 12th August 2009 – 21st December ...
Kullima AA +6 more
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Food Price Crises and the Insulation of Domestic Grain Markets
ABSTRACT Studies that analyze the transmission of food prices from international to domestic markets for large sets of countries and products assume that price relationships are time‐invariant. However, studies that look in detail at individual countries and products show that countries respond to increasing international food prices with measures that
Clemens Hoffmann +3 more
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Developing urban socio-linguistics in the Lake Chad region [PDF]
With one group generally constituting the autochthonous host - representing the core population in the centre - immigrant groups tend to reside in separate ethnic wards and even work in wards/quartiers identified with their ethno-specific crafts and ...
Brann, Conrad Max Benedict
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ABSTRACT Background Motivational interviewing (MI) is a client‐based approach used for strengthening a person's own motivation for change. The use of MI to address health behaviours has begun to gain attention in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Adapting MI to relevant sociocultural settings could improve its accessibility and effectiveness for addressing ...
Abdulkareem Olaoluwa Abiola +7 more
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