Search Results - "Borodo, M"

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in Nigeria, 2000-2013: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Musa, B M, Bussell, S, Borodo, M M, Samaila, A A, Femi, O L

“…Vaccination against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the West African nation of Nigeria is lower than many Sub-Saharan African countries. In Nigeria, HBV is…”
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A 10-year review of colonoscopy at aminu kano teaching hospital, Kano Nigeria by Musa, Y, Abdulkadir, Y, Manko, M, Umar, Y, Mohammed, A, Yusuf, I, Borodo, M, Samaila, A

“…Background: Colonoscopy is an investigation modality used for colorectal examination; it is the most accurate technique for the diagnosis and surveillance of…”
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“A child with sickle cell disease can't live with just anyone.” A mixed methods study of socio‐behavioral influences and severity of sickle cell disease in northern Nigeria by Iliyasu, Zubairu, Borodo, Awwal M., Jibir, Binta W., Nass, Nafisa S., Aliyu, Muktar H.

“…Background The modulatory effects of psychosocial and biophysical environments on sickle cell disease (SCD) severity during childhood has not been well…”
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Helicobacter pylori antibiotic sensitivity pattern in dyspeptic patients in Kano, Nigeria by Bello, Ahmad K., Tukur, Abubakar D., Yakasai, Ahmad M., Borodo, Mohammad M.

“…Background: Despite the high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in Nigeria, in the North-West there are no studies on the antibiotic sensitivity…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND) in Northwestern Nigeria by Ogun, S. A., Habib, Abdulrazak, Borodo, Musa M., Babashani, Musa, Ibrahim, Daiyabu A., Owolabi, Lukman F., Ibrahim, Aliyu, Muhammad, Hamza, Gudaji, Mustafa I., Yakasai, Ahmad M., Mijinyawa, Muhammad S.

“…HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND) are common among HIV-positive individuals. This study explored the prevalence and correlates of HAND in Nigeria…”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Diabetes Mellitus in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Uloko, Andrew E., Musa, Baba M., Ramalan, Mansur A., Gezawa, Ibrahim D., Puepet, Fabian H., Uloko, Ayekame T., Borodo, Musa M., Sada, Kabiru B.

“…Introduction There has been no nationwide health (diabetes) survey in Nigeria since 1992, when a diabetes mellitus (DM) prevalence of 2.2% was reported. We…”
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Neuromusculoskeletal disorders in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: outcome of a twelve-week therapeutic exercise programme by Adeniyi, A F, Fasanmade, A A, Sanya, A O, Borodo, M

“…Usual line of management of diabetes patients is drug and diet with their physical needs usually receiving minimal attention. Among the physical needs,…”
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Antibiotic prophylaxis for preventing post solid organ transplant tuberculosis by Adamu, Bappa, Abdu, Aliyu, Abba, Abdullahi A, Borodo, Musa M, Tleyjeh, Imad M

“…Organ transplant recipients are at increased risk of infection as a result of immunosuppression caused inadvertently by medical treatment. Tuberculosis (TB) is…”
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Prevalence of hypertension among teenage students in Kano, Nigeria by Mijinyawa, M S, Iliyasu, Z, Borodo, M M

“…Hypertension has been reported among young people worldwide. It is known to track from youth to adulthood, which makes it a useful predictor of essential…”
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Relationship between ABO blood group and ABH secretor status in Kano, north-western Nigeria by Onwuka, K C, Tijjani, B M, Kuliya-Gwarzo, A, Samaila, A A, Borodo, M M

“…The determination of ABO Blood groups and ABH secretor status in blood and body fluid antigens respectively may have certain structural and disease related…”
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Blood pressure control among treated hypertensives in a tertiary health institution by Sani, M U, Mijinyawa, M S, Adamu, B, Abdu, A, Borodo, M M

“…Goal blood pressure (BP) was defined by the JNC VI and the World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension (WHO/ISH) as <140 mm Hg systolic and…”
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Prevalence and pattern of rheumatic heart disease in the Nigerian savannah: an echocardiographic study by Sani, M U, Karaye, K M, Borodo, M M

“…Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major public health problem in developing countries. Whereas Africa has 10% of the world's population, as many as half…”
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A three-year review of mortality patterns in the medical wards of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria by Sani, M U, Mohammed, A Z, Bapp, A, Borodo, M M

“…The pattern of morbidity and mortality reflects the burden of disease in a particular community. This pattern shows geographic variations between communities…”
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Post kidney transplant tuberculosis in Nigeria: a case report by Abdu, A, Adamu, B, Sani, M U, Mohammed, A Z, Borodo, M M

“…Tuberculosis has been reported to be one of the most serious bacterial infections after transplant and occur up to 20 times more frequently in transplant…”
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Ischaemic heart disease in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria: a 5 year review by Sani, M U, Adamu, B, Mijinyawa, M S, Abdu, A, Karaye, K M, Maiyaki, M B, Borodo, M M

“…Socio-economic changes and rural urban migration have led to emergence of non-communicable disease including ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and many others. The…”
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Lipid profile in sickle cell disease patients with chronic kidney disease by Emokpae, MA, Abdu, A, Uadia, PO, Borodo, MM

“…Background: Dyslipidaemia is reported to occur in patients with sickle cell disease as well as patients with chronic kidney disease irrespective of the…”
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High Systolic Blood Pressure, Anterior Segment Changes and Visual Impairment Independently Predict Sickle Cell Retinopathy by Idris, Ibrahim M., Yusuf, Aminu A., Gwarzo, Dalha H., Kurawa, Musbahu S., Shuaib, Abdulsalam, Galadanci, Aisha A., Ibrahim, Hauwa, Borodo, Awwal M., Jobbi, Yusuf D., Danagundi, Maryam B., Borodo, Sakinatu B., Mohammed, Idris Y., Galadanci, Najibah A., Kuliya-Gwarzo, Aisha

“…Sickle cell disease is often complicated by retinopathy, which can be proliferative or non proliferative. Proliferative sickle cell retinopathy potentially…”
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Sociodemographic determinants of attrition in hospital based therapeutic exercise programme for type 2 diabetes patients by Adeniyi, A F, Sanya, A O, Borodo, M, Fasanmade, A A

“…Abandoning research programmes by participants may impose disadvantages on the participant, the research and the researcher. This study investigated the…”
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Anaemia and its response to treatment with recombinant human erythropoietin in chronic kidney disease patients by Abdu, Aliyu, Arogundade, F, Adamu, B, Dutse, A I, Sanusi, A, Sani, M U, Mijinyawa, M S, Akinsola, A, Borodo, M M

“…The introduction of erythropoietin has transformed the management of anaemia in CKD, with considerable benefits which includes enhanced quality of life,…”
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Non-cirrhotic portal vein thrombosis, an uncommon cause of portal hypertension - a case report by Tijjani, B M, Borodo, M M, Samaila, A A, Tabari, M, Alhassan, S U

“…Most cases of portal hypertension follow chronic liver disease (cirrhosis) while non cirrhotic causes are occasionally seen. A case of portal hypertension…”
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