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Uptake of hepatitis B vaccination and its determinants among health care workers in a tertiary health facility in Enugu, South-East, Nigeria by Omotowo, I B, Meka, I A, Ijoma, U N, Okoli, V E, Obienu, O, Nwagha, T, Ndu, A C, Onodugo, D O, Onyekonwu, L C, Ugwu, E O

“…Hepatitis B vaccination is the most effective method of prevention for hepatitis B virus infection. It is a major public health problem in Nigeria, and health…”
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Effects of lead exposure on biomarkers of thyroid and renal function tests among panel beaters in Enugu Metropolis, Nigeria by Kassy, C, Meka, I, Okwor, C, Onodugo, O, Onodugo, N, Aguwa, E

“…Background: Occupational lead (Pb) exposure causes multisystem effects at high and sustained low doses. However, there are inconsistencies in the dose-response…”
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Hepatitis B surface antigenemia in two rural communities in Enugu, Nigeria by Meka, I, Onodugo, O, Obienu, O, Okite, J

“…Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is endemic in Nigeria, yet few data exist about the extent of infection in rural communities. Objective: To determine…”
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Low-Dose Lisinopril in Normotensive Men With Idiopathic Oligospermia and Infertility: A 5-Year Randomized, Controlled, Crossover Pilot Study by Mbah, A U, Ndukwu, G O, Ghasi, S I, Shu, E N, Ozoemena, F N, Mbah, J O, Onodugo, O D, Ejim, E C, Eze, M I, Nkwo, P O, Okonkwo, P O

“…The outcomes of drug treatment for male infertility remain conjectural, with controversial study results. Our pilot study employed a randomized,…”
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Sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B virus infection: A cross-sectional study of a large population of health care workers in Nigeria by Ijoma, U, Meka, I, Omotowo, B, Nwagha, T, Obienu, O, Onodugo, O, Onyekonwu, C, Okoli, E, Ndu, A, Ugwu, E

“…Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been recognized globally as a major public health challenge necessitating a global call for increased…”
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Prevalence and distribution of hypertension in overweight and obese subjects in an urban community in Enugu, South East Nigeria. A post hoc analysis by Okoye, I, Ezeala-Adikaibe, B A, Mbadiwe, N, Onodugo, O D, Anyim, O B, Ijoma, U N, Onodugo, P, Orah-Okpala, C, Ekochin, F

“…Most recent studies in Nigeria have documented high prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. Several mechanisms may link hypertension and obesity…”
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Predictors of autonomic dysfunction among predialysis chronic kidney disease patients in Nigeria by Onodugo, O, Ulasi, I, Ijoma, C, Arodiwe, E, Okoye, J, Ezeala-Adikaibe, B, Onodugo, N, Ugwu, E

“…Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health problem with increasing incidence and mortality in Africa. Autonomic dysfunction (AD) has…”
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Pattern and presentation of epilepsy in Nigerian Africans: a study of trends in the southeast by Onwuekwe, I.O., Onodugo, O.D., Ezeala-Adikaibe, B., Aguwa, E.N., Ejim, E.C., Ndukuba, K., Abadom, T.R., Illo, C.K., Onyejizu, C.

“…One-quarter of the 40 million individuals estimated to have epilepsy in the developing world live in Africa. Data on epilepsy in Nigeria are scanty. The…”
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Seizure disorder among chronic kidney disease patients in Enugu, South East Nigeria by Onodugo, O D, Onwuekwe, I O, Arodiwe, E B, Ijoma, C K, Ulasi, I I, Ubani-Ukoma, C B

“…Seizures are the commonest neurological condition presenting in Africa. The pattern of non- epileptic seizures in systemic diseases including chronic kidney…”
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Prevalence of CKD-MBD in pre-dialysis patients using biochemical markers in Enugu, South-East Nigeria by Okoye, Julius U, Arodiwe, Ejikeme B, Ulasi, Ifeoma I, Ijoma, Chinwuba K, Onodugo, Obinna D

“…Background: As kidney function declines, there is a progressive deterioration in mineral homeostasis with disruption of normal serum and tissue concentration…”
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Has Treatment Seeking Behaviour Changed in People Living with Epilepsy? Experience of People Living with Epilepsy Attending Adult Neurology Clinics in Enugu by Ezeala-Adikaibe, B A, Achor, J U, Nwani, P O, Ekochin, F C, Mbadiwe, C N, Nwobodo, M U, Okwara, C C, Okoli, C P, Nwazor, E O, Anyim, O B, Orjioke, C, Orah-Okpala, C, Nndionuka, I B, Okereke, C, Eneh, G O, Onodugo, P N, Ezeme, M S, Onodugo, O D, Ikenwugwu, T H, Abonyi, M C, Anigbo, G E

“…Over the years efforts has been made through public health education to change the knowledge, attitude and practice of epilepsy and seizures among the populace…”
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C23 CRITICAL CARE: WHAT CAN BE MEASURED CAN BE IMPROVED - INVESTIGATING THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CRITICAL ILLNESS: Epidemiology And Predictors Of Mortality Among Sepsis Patients In South East Nigeria by Iroezindu, M O, Isiguzo, G C, Unigwe, U S, Onodugo, O D, Isa, S E, Daniyam, C A, Ohanu, M E, Mbata, G C

“…Based on a sepsis mortality rate of 50% from previous studies in sub-Saharan Africa, this study was designed to be able to estimate a relative risk of…”
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