Day case tonsillectomy: A 9 year experience in Delta State Nigeria
Tonsillectomy has generally been regarded as an in-patient procedure. Presently though, due to rising costs and space constraints, it has increasingly became popular as a day case procedure...
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is prevalent in Gabon and poses a potential risk of transmission by blood transfusion. However, few studies have examined epidemiological data regarding HBV infection...
View ArticleThe chlorine dioxide controversy: A deadly poison or a cure for COVID-19?
Chlorine dioxide has been condemned as a dangerous poison and has been touted as a cure for COVID-19. This narrative review examines the controversy surrounding the use of aqueous chlorine dioxide by...
View ArticleAntimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary...
Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of hospital and community acquired infections globally. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) prevalence has been reported to be high in various settings and...
View ArticleAssessment of recurrently diagnosed diseases dynamism at Korhogo General...
Because of, well established relationship between seasonal variability and diseases dynamism we embarked here in evaluating recurrently diagnosed diseases dynamism at Korhogo General Hospital in...
View ArticleIn-vitro antioxidant potential of conventional herbal decoction aiding...
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a risk factor of oxidative stress through the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS triggers cell damage which enhances the risk of several diabetes associated...
View ArticleBacterial load reduction efficacy, acceptability and cost benefit of a...
Local production of hand hygiene products result in increased availability and compliance with hand hygiene in healthcare settings and significant cost saving to hospitals if effective and acceptable....
View ArticleAccessibility to and utilization of maternal, neonatal and child health...
High maternal, neonatal and child mortality rate constituting about 70% of the population in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean rural women have faced challenges in accessing and utilizing Maternal, Neonatal and...
View ArticleAnatomical figures obtained by means of a delineation technique as an...
In patients with morphological alterations of the thyroid, both the physical examination (inspection and palpation) and the imaging studies continue to be the cornerstone for their evaluation,...
View ArticleAwareness of cervical cancer screening services and uptake of free...
There are few studies on the awareness and uptake of cervical cancer (Ca Cervix) screening services among Female Sex Workers (FSWs) in Nigeria despite the increased risk of Ca Cervix among FSWs and...
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