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Exercise Induced Bronchospasm and associated factors in primary school children: a cross-sectional study by Ofiaeli, Ogochukwu C, Ndukwu, Chizalu I, Ugwu, Nwanneka O, Nnamani, Kenechi O, Ebenebe, Joy C, Egbuonu, Ifeoma

“…Exercise Induced Bronchospasm(EIB) is not equivalent to asthma. As many as 20%of school aged children are estimated to have EIB. In Nigeria, there is still a…”
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Efficacy of Artemisinin-Based Combination Treatments of Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria in Under-Five-Year-Old Nigerian Children Ten Years Following Adoption as First-Line Antimalarials by Ebenebe, Joy C, Ntadom, Godwin, Ambe, Jose, Wammanda, Robinson, Jiya, Nma, Finomo, Finomo, Emechebe, George, Mokuolu, Olugbenga, Akano, Kazeem, Agomo, Chimere, Folarin, Onikepe A, Oguche, Stephen, Useh, Francis, Oyibo, Wellington, Aderoyeje, Temitope, Abdulkadir, Mohammed, Ezeigwe, Nnenna M, Happi, Christian, Sowunmi, Akintunde

“…The efficacies of 3-day regimens of artemether-lumefantrine (AL), artesunate-amodiaquine (AA), and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHP) were evaluated in 910…”
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Hypertension and prehypertension among adolescents attending secondary schools in urban area of South-East, Nigeria by Ezeudu, Chijioke Elias, Chukwuka, John Onuora, Ebenebe, Joy Chinelo, Igwe, Wilson Chukwuneke, Egbuonu, Ifeoma

“…in the past, the need for regular blood pressure screening in children was doubtful, and the main reason against it is that hypertension is an adult illness…”
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Parasite reduction ratio one day after initiation of artemisinin-based combination therapies and its relationship with parasite clearance time in acutely malarious children by Akano, Kazeem, Ntadom, Godwin, Agomo, Chimere, Happi, Christian T, Folarin, Onikepe A, Gbotosho, Grace O, Mokuolu, Olugbenga, Finomo, Finomo, Ebenebe, Joy C, Jiya, Nma, Ambe, Jose, Wammanda, Robinson, Emechebe, George, Basorun, Oluwabunmi K, Wewe, Olubunmi A, Amoo, Sikiru, Ezeigwe, Nnenna, Oguche, Stephen, Fatunmbi, Bayo, Sowunmi, Akintunde

“…In acute falciparum malaria, asexual parasite reduction ratio two days post-treatment initiation (PRRD2) ≥ 10 000 per cycle has been used as a measure of the…”
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Clinical illness and outcomes in Nigerian children with persistent early-appearing anaemia following initiation of artemisinin-based combination treatments of uncomplicated falciparum malaria by Akano, Kazeem, Fatunmbi, Bayo, Ntadom, Godwin, Ayede, Adejumoke I, Aderoyeje, Temitope, Bakre, Adewale, Alebiosu, Omobolaji T, Akpoborie, Odafe, Okafor, Chukwuebuka, Gbotosho, Grace O, Folarin, Onikepe A, Ebenebe, Joy C, Ambe, Jose, Wammanda, Robinson, Jiya, Nma, Finomo, Finomo, Emechebe, George, Mokuolu, Olugbenga, Agomo, Chimere, Oguche, Stephen, Happi, Christian, Sowunmi, Akintunde

“…In non-anaemic children with malaria, early-appearing anaemia (EAA) is common following artemisinin-based combination treatments (ACTs) and it may become…”
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Factors contributing to anaemia after uncomplicated falciparum malaria in under five year-old Nigerian children ten years following adoption of artemisinin-based combination therapies as first-line antimalarials by Sowunmi, Akintunde, Fatunmbi, Bayo, Akano, Kazeem, Wewe, Olubunmi A, Agomo, Chimere, Finomo, Finomo, Ebenebe, Joy, Jiya, Nma, Ambe, Jose, Wammanda, Robinson, Ntadom, Godwin, Mokuolu, Olugbenga, Emechebe, George, Ezeigwe, Nnenna, Ayede, Adejumoke I, Adewoye, Elsie O, Gbotosho, Grace O, Folarin, Onikepe A, Happi, Christian T, Oguche, Stephen, Oyibo, Wellington A, Useh, Francis

“…Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) have remained efficacious treatments of acute falciparum malaria in many endemic areas but there is little…”
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Towards prenatal biomonitoring in eastern Nigeria: assessing lead levels and anthropometric parameters of newborns by Obi, Ejeatuluchukwu, Orisakwe, Orish Ebere, Okafor, Charles, Igwebe, Anthony, Ebenebe, Joy, Afonne, Onyenmechi Johnson, Ifediata, Francis, Nils, Basu, Nriagu, Jerome

“…The purpose of this study is to measure maternal blood lead level (BLL) and cord BLL in Nigeria and to compare Nigerian data with other data. We investigated…”
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Hepatitis e prevalence, knowledge, and practice of preventive measures among secondary school adolescents in rural Nigeria: a cross-sectional study by Mbachu, Chioma Ngozichukwu Pauline, Ebenebe, Joy Chinelo, Okpara, Henry Chima, Chukwuka, John Onuora, Mbachu, Ikechukwu Innocent, Elo-Ilo, Jacinta Chinyere, Ndukwu, Chizalu Ifeyinwa, Egbuonu, Ifeoma

“…Currently, there is a paucity of data on the knowledge and practice of preventive measures for Hepatitis E infection in Nigerian populations. This study…”
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Lead poisoning associated with malaria in children of urban areas of Nigeria by Nriagu, Jerome, Afeiche, Myriam, Linder, Aaron, Arowolo, Toyin, Ana, Godson, Sridhar, Mynepalli K.C., Oloruntoba, E.O., Obi, Ejeatulu, Ebenebe, Joy C., Orisakwe, Orish E., Adesina, Adesuwa

“…The principal objectives of this study are to (a) investigate the prevalence of elevated blood lead levels (EBLLs) in children of three major cities of Nigeria…”
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Declining responsiveness of childhood Plasmodium falciparum infections to artemisinin-based combination treatments ten years following deployment as first-line antimalarials in Nigeria by Sowunmi, Akintunde, Ntadom, Godwin, Akano, Kazeem, Ibironke, Folasade O, Ayede, Adejumoke I, Agomo, Chimere, Folarin, Onikepe A, Gbotosho, Grace O, Happi, Christian, Oguche, Stephen, Okafor, Henrietta U, Meremikwu, Martin, Agomo, Philip, Ogala, William, Watila, Ismaila, Mokuolu, Olugbenga, Finomo, Finomo, Ebenebe, Joy C, Jiya, Nma, Ambe, Jose, Wammanda, Robinson, Emechebe, George, Oyibo, Wellington, Useh, Francis, Aderoyeje, Temitope, Dokunmu, Titilope M, Alebiosu, Omobolaji T, Amoo, Sikiru, Basorun, Oluwabunmi K, Wewe, Olubunmi A, Okafor, Chukwuebuka, Akpoborie, Odafe, Fatunmbi, Bayo, Adewoye, Elsie O, Ezeigwe, Nnenna M, Oduola, Ayoade

“…The development and spread of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Greater Mekong Subregion has created impetus for continuing global…”
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Infant feeding practices and maternal socio-demographic factors that influence practice of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in Nnewi South-East Nigeria: a cross-sectional and analytical study by Onah, Stanley, Osuorah, Donatus Ignatius Chidiebere, Ebenebe, Joy, Ezechukwu, Clement, Ekwochi, Uchenna, Ndukwu, Ifeyinwa

“…BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is an underlying factor in more than 50% of the major cause of infant mortality-Pneumonia, diarrhoeal disease and measles which…”
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Elevated prenatal methylmercury exposure in Nigeria: Evidence from maternal and cord blood by Obi, Ejeatuluchukwu, Okafor, Charles, Igwebe, Anthony, Ebenebe, Joy, Afonne, Onyenmechi Johnson, Ifediata, Francis, Orisakwe, Orish Ebere, Nriagu, Jerome O., Basu, Niladri

“…•Mercury is widespread globally but little is known about human exposures in Africa.•Mercury levels in Nigerian mothers and newborns are higher than other…”
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Vitamin D and Acute Respiratory Infections in Children by Umeadi, Esther Ngozi, Echendu, Sylvia Tochukwu, Ufoaroh, Chinyelu Uchenna, Igwe, Wilson Chukwuneke, Ezeudu, Chijioke Elias, Anyabolu, Ernest Ndukaife, Ebenebe, Joy Chinelo, Egbuonu, Ifeoma

“…This study sought to evaluate the association between serum vitamin D levels and acute respiratory infection (ARI) in under-five children in Nnamdi Azikiwe…”
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