Search Results - "Ukwaja, K. N."

The economic burden of tuberculosis care for patients and households in Africa: a systematic review [Review article] by Ukwaja, K. N., Modebe, O., Igwenyi, C., Alobu, I.

“…OBJECTIVES: To summarise the state of knowledge on the economic impact and consequences of tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment for patients/households in…”
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Tuberculosis treatment outcome and its determinants in a tertiary care setting in south-eastern Nigeria by Ukwaja, K N, Ifebunandu, N A, Osakwe, P C, Alobu, I

“…To evaluate tuberculosis treatment outcomes in a Nigerian tertiary-care setting and to identify factors associated with unsuccessful treatment outcome…”
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Economic support intervention improves tuberculosis treatment outcomes in rural Nigeria by Ukwaja, K. N., Alobu, I., Gidado, M., Onazi, O., Oshi, D. C.

“…SETTING: A secondary care hospital in rural Nigeria.OBJECTIVE: To investigate the feasibility of providing financial incentives to tuberculosis (TB) patients…”
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Investigating gender disparities in the profile and treatment outcomes of tuberculosis in Ebonyi state, Nigeria by OSHI, S. N., ALOBU, I., UKWAJA, K. N., OSHI, D. C.

“…Globally, twice as many men as women are being diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) annually. Little is known about gender differentials in TB in Africa. A…”
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Six- vs. eight-month anti-tuberculosis regimen for pulmonary tuberculosis under programme conditions by Ukwaja, K. N., Oshi, S. N., Alobu, I., Oshi, D. C.

“…SETTING: One urban tertiary care and one rural secondary care hospital in Nigeria.OBJECTIVE: To compare the epidemiological characteristics and treatment…”
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Tezepelumab for Patients with Severe Uncontrolled Asthma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Zoumot, Zaid, Al Busaidi, Nasser, Tashkandi, Wail, Aljohaney, Ahmed A, Isse, Said, Vidyasagar, Kota, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Tezepelumab is a human monoclonal antibody that blocks thymic stromal lymphopoietin, an epithelial-cell-derived cytokine implicated in the pathogenesis of…”
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Typhoid fever presenting as a depressive disorder – A case report by K N Ukwaja

“…Neuropsychiatric complications associated with typhoid fever are relatively common in the tropics; however, typhoid fever with associated depression is rare…”
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Typhoid fever presenting as a depressive disorder – A case report by K N Ukwaja

“…Neuropsychiatric complications associated with typhoid fever are relatively common in the tropics; however, typhoid fever with associated depression is rare…”
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Profile and treatment outcome of smear-positive TB patients who failed to smear convert after 2 months of treatment in Nigeria by Ukwaja, Kingsley N., Oshi, Daniel C., Oshi, Sarah N., Alobu, Isaac

“…Background In Nigeria, little is known about the profile and treatment outcomes of smear-positive pulmonary TB (SPPTB) patients with persistent smear…”
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Challenges in the management of bronchial asthma among adults in Nigeria: A systematic review by Onyedum, C, Ukwaja, K, Desalu, O, Ezeudo, C

“…Inadequate attention given to the management of asthma and ways of improving bronchial asthma control could be an important factor for the rising morbidity and…”
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Evaluation of inhaler techniques among asthma patients seen in Nigeria: an observational cross sectional study by Onyedum, Cc, Desalu, Oo, Nwosu, Ni, Chukwuka, Cj, Ukwaja, Kn, Ezeudo, C

“…An Adequate and an effective dose of inhalation drugs can be administered only if the correct inhaler-specific technique is followed by asthma patients. There…”
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The economic burden of tuberculosis care for patients and households in Africa: a systematic review [Review article] by Ukwaja, K N, Modebe, O, Igwenyi, C, Alobu, I

“…To summarise the state of knowledge on the economic impact and consequences of tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment for patients/households in Africa, and…”
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Typhoid fever presenting as a depressive disorder--a case report by Ukwaja, Kingsley N

“…Neuropsychiatric complications associated with typhoid fever are relatively common in the tropics; however, typhoid fever with associated depression is rare…”
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Lassa fever - full recovery without ribavarin treatment: a case report by Ajayi, Nnennaya A, Ukwaja, Kingsley N, Ifebunandu, Ngozi A, Nnabu, Richard, Onwe, Francis I, Asogun, Danny A

“…Background: Lassa fever is a rodent-borne zoonosis that clinically manifests as an acute hemorrhagic fever. It is treated using ribavarin. Surviving Lassa…”
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Outcome of Presumptive Versus Rapid Diagnostic Tests-Based Management of Childhood Malaria – Pneumonia Overlap in Urban Nigeria: A Pilot Quasi-Experimental Study by Ukwaja, KN, Aina, OB, Talabi, AA

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