Search Results - "Pam, Victor"
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Profile of congenital heart disease in infants born following exposure to preeclampsia
Published in PloS one (26-03-2020)“…Events in pregnancy play an important role in predisposing the newborn to the risk of developing CHD. This study evaluated the association between maternal…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women with and without HIV in Jos, Nigeria
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2021)“…•Pregnant women living with HIV have higher prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) than those without HIV.•Pregnant women with higher parity were more likely to…”
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Low Zika virus seroprevalence among pregnant women in North Central Nigeria, 2016
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-08-2018)“…•A low anti-ZIKV seroprevalence using a ZIKV NS1-based ELISA was found among women in North-Central Nigeria.•ZIKV neutralizing antibodies were detected in 94%…”
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At-birth vaccination timeliness: An analysis of inborns in the highlands of Jos, North-Central Nigeria
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-07-2020)“…Introduction: Immunisation and vaccination programmes are preventive and cost-effective child health interventions for reducing childhood mortality and…”
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The rise and fall of female sterilization in Jos, Nigeria: A cause for concern
Published in Nigerian medical journal (01-07-2020)“…Background: Female sterilization is a permanent form of contraception offered to women who have completed their family size. Other methods are all temporary…”
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Pathogenesis, diagnostic challenges and treatment of zika virus disease in resource-limited settings
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (01-04-2018)“…The association of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection with congenital malformation and neurological sequelae has brought significant global concern. Consequently, the…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women in Jos, Nigeria
Published in Annals of African medicine (01-07-2020)“…Objectives: The study sought to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with Hepatitis B surface antigenemia (HBsAg) positivity among pregnant…”
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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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Assessment of the Vitamin B12 Status of Pregnant Women in Nigeria Using Plasma Holotranscobalamin
Published in ISRN obstetrics and gynecology (01-01-2011)“…Maternal vitamin B12 deficiency during pregnancy is an independent risk factor for neural tube defects and other neurological problems in infants. We…”
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Inadvertent Extended use of ImplanonR Contraceptive Implants by Clients in Jos, Nigeria: An Interesting Finding
Published in Nigerian medical journal (01-03-2022)“…Contraceptive implants are popular methods among women accessing family planning in Jos. Women appear to be using these methods for longer periods despite…”
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Incidence and risk factors for pre-eclampsia in Jos Nigeria
Published in African health sciences (01-09-2018)“…Objective: We sought to estimate the incidence and risk factors associated with development of pre-eclampsia (PET) in Jos, Nigeria. Methods: An open cohort…”
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Maternal Instruction About Jaundice and the Incidence of Acute Bilirubin Encephalopathy in Nigeria
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-06-2020)“…To evaluate whether teaching mothers about neonatal jaundice will decrease the incidence of acute bilirubin encephalopathy among infants admitted for jaundice…”
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Head Circumference of Babies at Birth in Nigeria
Published in Journal of tropical pediatrics (1980) (01-12-2019)“…Measuring head circumference (HC) of newborns is an important tool for evaluating intra-uterine brain development. HC reference charts currently in use in…”
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A Week's Worth of Happiness at Work: 'Walking Wednesdays' and Other Steps to spread Some Cheer
Published in BusinessWest (23-11-2020)“…Because we're collectively experiencing a marathon of stress, anxiety, and unpredictable change, with an unsettling amount of unknown ahead, prioritizing…”
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