Search Results - "Adewole, Isaac F"
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Challenges and opportunities in cancer control in Africa: a perspective from the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer
Published in The lancet oncology (01-04-2013)“…Summary Sub-Saharan Africa has a disproportionate burden of disease and faces a major public-health challenge from non-communicable diseases. Although…”
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Current prevalence pattern of tobacco smoking in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC public health (21-12-2019)“…National smoking cessation strategies in Nigeria are hindered by lack of up-to-date epidemiologic data. We aimed to estimate prevalence of tobacco smoking in…”
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Improving access to analgesic drugs for patients with cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in The lancet oncology (01-04-2013)“…Summary WHO expects the burden of cancer in sub-Saharan Africa to grow rapidly in coming years and for incidence to exceed 1 million per year by 2030. As a…”
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Oral, genital and anal human papillomavirus infections among female sex workers in Ibadan, Nigeria
Published in PloS one (30-03-2022)“…There are limited data on the epidemiology of HPV in different anatomical sites of female sex workers (FSW). We investigated the prevalence and concordance of…”
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Developing cancer control plans in Africa: examples from five countries
Published in The lancet oncology (01-04-2013)“…Summary The creation and implementation of national cancer control plans is becoming increasingly necessary for countries in Africa, with the number of new…”
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Prevalence and genotype specific concordance of oro-genital and anal human papillomavirus infections among sexually active Nigerian women
Published in Infectious agents and cancer (08-09-2021)“…Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) associated cancers are increasingly reported globally, including in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, with the…”
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Factors Associated with the Uptake of Antenatal Tetanus Toxoids Containing Vaccine by First-Time Mothers in Nigeria: Findings from the 2018 Nigerian Demographic Health Survey
Published in Journal of pregnancy (14-09-2022)“…Background. Maternal and neonatal tetanus remains a public health problem in low-and-middle-income countries despite the increasing investment in tetanus…”
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Loss to Follow-Up within the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Care Cascade in a Large ART Program in Nigeria
Published in Current HIV research (01-01-2015)“…The 2013 WHO guidelines incorporated simplified and more effective antiretroviral regimens for the purposes of preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV…”
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Modeling for Predictors of Knowledge Score on Etiology and Prevention Strategies for Cervical Cancer Among Women of Reproductive Age in Ibadan
Published in JCO global oncology (01-11-2020)“…PURPOSE Poor knowledge regarding cervical cancer in at-risk populations directly affects health-seeking behavior and is associated with high mortality among…”
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Association between patient-reported HIV status and provider recommendation for screening in an opportunistic cervical Cancer screening setting in Jos, Nigeria
Published in BMC health services research (22-11-2018)“…Cervical cancer screening (CCS) is an important health service intervention for prevention of morbidity and mortality from invasive cervical cancer. The role…”
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Willingness of reproductive-aged women in a Nigerian community to accept human papillomavirus vaccination for their children
Published in The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (01-10-2015)“…Aim The aim of this study was to determine the willingness of reproductive‐aged women in a Nigerian community to allow human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination…”
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HIV status, age at cervical Cancer screening and cervical cytology outcomes in an opportunistic screening setting in Nigeria: a 10-year Cross sectional data analysis
Published in Infectious agents and cancer (29-11-2019)“…Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is more prevalent in HIV infected women and occurs at younger median age than in HIV negative women. Organized cervical cancer…”
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Olikoye Ransome-Kuti: Nigeria’s outstanding Minister of Health: A tribute
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-05-2023)“…Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti (ORK) was a man of many parts. He was a graduate of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria’s premier University, and a pediatrician…”
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Drug interactions in the treatment and chemoprophylaxis of malaria in HIV infected individuals in sub Saharan Africa
Published in Current drug metabolism (01-01-2011)“…Malaria and HIV/AIDS remain diseases of public health importance in sub-Saharan Africa as both infections are responsible for high morbidity and mortality…”
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HIV and development of epithelial cell abnormalities in women with prior normal cervical cytology in Nigeria
Published in Infectious agents and cancer (29-07-2020)“…HIV-associated cellular immune dysfunction has been linked to higher risk of cervical dysplasia and cancer in HIV infected women. We sought to understand the…”
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Suicidal Behavior and Associations with Quality of Life among HIV-Infected Patients in Ibadan, Nigeria
Published in Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (01-07-2017)“…Background: Suicidality has rarely been studied in HIV-infected patients in sub-Saharan Africa. This study explored suicidal behavior in a clinic sample of…”
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Performance of HIV rapid testing algorithm in Nigeria: Findings from a household-based Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS)
Published in PLOS global public health (2022)“…The Nigeria AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS), a cross-sectional household survey, was conducted in 2018 with primary objectives to estimate HIV…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis B and C seropositivity in a Nigerian cohort of HIV-infected patients
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-04-2008)“…The clinical and public health implications of the convergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic and chronic viral hepatitis in sub-Saharan…”
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Saving one million lives programme for results and implementation in Nigeria: A report
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-11-2022)“…In 2012, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGoN) under President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, launched the Saving One Million Lives (SOML) initiative to…”
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The Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria
Published in International perspectives on sexual and reproductive health (01-12-2015)“…Because of Nigeria's low contraceptive prevalence, a substantial number of women have unintended pregnancies, many of which are resolved through clandestine…”
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