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Disease profile among the elderly in a rural community in Nigeria. Ikpae BE1, Amadi ES2,3*1Department of Accident and Emergency, University of Port Harcourt, Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.2Department of Internal Medicine (Dermatology Unit), Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.3Department of Internal Medicine, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, …

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Subspecialisation in anaesthesia amongst anaesthesiology residents in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Buowari DY1*, Ebirim LN21Department of Accident and Emergency, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.2Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Dabota Yvonne Buowari; +234 803 732 4401; dabotabuowari@yahoo.com Download full article in …

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Prevalence of macrosomia and associated complications as seen in a neonatal unit of a Tertiary Hospital in South Eastern Nigeria Daniyan OW1*, Ezeanosike OB1,2, Obu DC1, Onwe OE1,2, Asiegbu UV1,2, Joe-Akunne CI11Department of Paediatrics, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki Ebonyi State, Nigeria.2Department of Paediatrics, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria*Correspondence:  Dr. Olapeju …

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Pattern of ovarian cyst accidents in a Tertiary Hospital in Niger-Delta, Nigeria: A 4-year retrospective review Mbooh RT1, Makinde OI1, Ozori ES1*1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Ebiogbo S. Ozori; +234 8065876000; E-mail: ozoriniseod@yahoo.com Download full article in pdf format Abstract Background: Ovarian cyst accidents constitute about 3 …

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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of dental patients presenting at a Secondary Health Care Facility in Southern Nigeria towards COVID-19 Omorodion GI1, Osadolor AJ2*1Department of Family Dentistry, Dental Centre, Central Hospital Benin, Edo State, Nigeria.2Department of Dentistry, Central Hospital Oleh, Delta State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Osadolor AJ; +234 701 391 9301; aise.osadolor@outlook.com Download full article in pdf …

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Episiotomy at a tertiary hospital in South-South, Nigeria: A 3-year review Obodo DU1, Makinde OI1, Ozori ES1*1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Ebiogbo S. Ozori; +234 8065876000; E-mail: ozoriniseod@yahoo.com Download full article in pdf format Abstract Background: Routine episiotomy during the second stage of labour is no longer …

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Dental patients’ compliance with post-extraction instructions at a Secondary Health Care Facility in Nigeria. Omorodion GI1, Osadolor AJ2*1Department of Family Dentistry, Dental Centre, Central Hospital Benin, Edo State, Nigeria.2Department of Dentistry, Central Hospital Oleh, Delta State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: Dr. Osadolor AJ; +234 701 391 9301; aise.osadolor@outlook.com Download full article in pdf format Abstract Background: Compliance with …

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The clinical significance of antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens in patients with syphilis. Zhou J1*, Li Y2, Hu S1, Kong C31Medical Laboratory, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, P.R. China.2 Medical College, Jining Medical University, Jining, P.R. China.3Nursing Department, Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University, Jining, P.R. China.*Correspondence: Jianwei Zhou; +86-537-2903218; immunolife@126.com Download full …

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Menstrual abnormalities in undergraduates with pelvic inflammatory disease attending Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua. Oseni TIA1,2*, Fuh NF2, Momoh MO3, Odewale MA21Department of Family Medicine, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria.2Department of Family Medicine, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria.3Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria.*Correspondence: …

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Morbidity patterns among health insured patients seen in a general out-patient clinic in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Oghenekaro Godwin Egbi1,2* 1Doctoral Studies, Department of Health Systems Management, School of Public Health, University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. 2Department of Medicine, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. *Correspondence: Dr. Egbi, Oghenekaro Godwin; +234 8036583634; …

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