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African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research | %b %2025

Knowledge and Uptake of Covid-19 Vaccine Amongst Students of Tertiary Institutions in Oghara, Delta State, Nigeria

Dr Ibobo Mike Enemuwe, Dr Harriet V. Akpughe, Dr Eseoghene Cynthia Umunade, Dr Precious Mattew Suame, Dr Bemigho Ayo Odonmeta , Dr Ijeoma Victoria Ucheya , Dr Ikechukwu Stanley Udeh

Introduction : Coronavirus disease is a global health emergency that began in China, in 2019. It resulted in several morbidity and mortality worldwide. The introduction of Covid-19 vaccine in...

African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research | %b %2022

Intensity of Urinary Schistosomiasis and Prevalence of Urinary Tract Pathology Among Primary School Pupils in Delta State, South-south, Nigeria

Mbagwu Nkemjika E, Ezeonwu BU, Agabi JO, Okolo Selina N

Abstract Background : The urinary tract pathology (UTP) of urinary schistosomiasis is a common complication of the infection caused by inflammatory reactions mainly against the deposited egg...

African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research | %b %2023

Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus, fetal and maternal outcomes of parturients with risk factors versus parturients without risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus: A preliminary analysis of the comparative study of blood sugar levels at a tertiary hospital in southern Nigeria

Omo-Aghoja Lawrence, Onohwakpor EA, Adeyinka AT, Asaboro N,, Oyeye Lucky

Background: Typically asymptomatic, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been associated with myriads of maternal and fetal complications and has been shown to predict morbidity in both...

African Journal of Tropical Medicine and Biomedical Research | %b %2024

Prevalence of Occupational Burnout among Healthcare Workers in Government-owned Health Facilities in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria

Ojeogwu CI, Aboloje EA, Afamefuna FU, Osuvwe CO, Israel OE

Introduction : One of the serious issues facing global health care systems, patient care, and patient safety is burnout among health care workers which is a psychological condition affecting...

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