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Factors Associated with Meeting Current Recommendation for Physical Activity in Scottish Adults with Diabetes by Salman, Ahmad, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Alkhatib, Ahmad

“…It remains unclear which factors are instrumental in meeting the recommended physical activity in people with diabetes. We, therefore, aimed to determine the…”
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Trend in case detection rate for all tuberculosis cases notified in Ebonyi, Southeastern Nigeria during 1999-2009 by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Alobu, Isaac, Ifebunandu, Ngozi Appolonia, Osakwe, Chijioke, Igwenyi, Chika

“…Unlike previous annual WHO tuberculosis reports that reported case detection rate for only smear-positive tuberculosis cases, the 2010 report presented case…”
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Widespread arenavirus occurrence and seroprevalence in small mammals, Nigeria by Olayemi, Ayodeji, Oyeyiola, Akinlabi, Obadare, Adeoba, Igbokwe, Joseph, Adesina, Adetunji Samuel, Onwe, Francis, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Ajayi, Nnennaya Anthony, Rieger, Toni, Günther, Stephan, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth

“…Lassa fever, killing thousands of people annually, is the most reported viral zoonotic disease in Nigeria. Recently, different rodent species carrying diverse…”
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Prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Nigeria: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Onyedum, Cajetan C, Alobu, Isaac, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) undermines control efforts and its burden is poorly understood in resource-limited settings. We performed a systematic review…”
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Possible artemisinin-based combination therapy-resistant malaria in Nigeria: a report of three cases by Ajayi, Nnennaya Anthony, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Artemisinin-based combination therapy-resistant malaria is rare in Sub-Saharan Africa. The World Health Organization identifies monitoring and surveillance…”
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Evaluation of clinicians’ knowledge of and attitudes to Ebola virus disease in Ebonyi State, Nigeria by Ajayi, Nnennaya Anthony, Ojide, Chiedozie Kingsley, Ajayi, Immanuel Anthony, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Introduction: Ebola virus disease (EVD) remains a global threat of international concern. Being at the frontline of medical care, clinicians are at high risk…”
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Secondary bacterial isolates from previously untreated Buruli ulcer lesions and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns in Southern Nigeria by Anyim, Moses Chibueze, Meka, Anthony Obiamaka, Chukwu, Joseph Ngozi, Nwafor, Charles Chukwunalu, Oshi, Daniel Chukwunweolu, Madichie, Nelson Okechukwu, Ekeke, Ngozi, Alphonsus, Chukwuka, Mbah, Obinna, Nwaekpe, Chinenye, Njoku, Martin, Fakiyesi, Dare, Ulodiaku, Vitalis, Ejiofor, Ignatius, Bisiriyu, Adeniyi Hakeem, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Mycolactones, secreted by Mycobacterium ulcerans, were previously believed to prevent super infection in Buruli ulcer lesions. However, little is known about…”
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Clinical overlap between malaria and pneumonia: can malaria rapid diagnostic test play a role? by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Aina, Olufemi B, Talabi, Ademola A

“…Malaria and pneumonia account for 40% of mortality among children under five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to lack of diagnostic facilities, their…”
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Profile, Outcomes, and Determinants of Unsuccessful Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes among HIV-Infected Tuberculosis Patients in a Nigerian State by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Alobu, Isaac, Oshi, Sarah Nakalema, Oshi, Daniel Chukwunweolu

“…Background. Few studies have evaluated the rate of tuberculosis (TB)/human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection and the determinants of its treatment…”
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Global Burden of Hypertension and Systolic Blood Pressure of at Least 110 to 115 mm Hg, 1990-2015 by Forouzanfar, Mohammad H, Liu, Patrick, Roth, Gregory A, Ng, Marie, Biryukov, Stan, Marczak, Laurie, Alexander, Lily, Estep, Kara, Hassen Abate, Kalkidan, Akinyemiju, Tomi F, Ali, Raghib, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Azzopardi, Peter, Banerjee, Amitava, Bärnighausen, Till, Basu, Arindam, Bekele, Tolesa, Bennett, Derrick A, Biadgilign, Sibhatu, Catalá-López, Ferrán, Feigin, Valery L, Fernandes, Joao C, Fischer, Florian, Gebru, Alemseged Aregay, Gona, Philimon, Gupta, Rajeev, Hankey, Graeme J, Jonas, Jost B, Judd, Suzanne E, Khang, Young-Ho, Khosravi, Ardeshir, Kim, Yun Jin, Kimokoti, Ruth W, Kokubo, Yoshihiro, Kolte, Dhaval, Lopez, Alan, Lotufo, Paulo A, Malekzadeh, Reza, Melaku, Yohannes Adama, Mensah, George A, Misganaw, Awoke, Mokdad, Ali H, Moran, Andrew E, Nawaz, Haseeb, Neal, Bruce, Ngalesoni, Frida Namnyak, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Pourmalek, Farshad, Rafay, Anwar, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Rojas-Rueda, David, Sampson, Uchechukwu K, Santos, Itamar S, Sawhney, Monika, Schutte, Aletta E, Sepanlou, Sadaf G, Shifa, Girma Temam, Shiue, Ivy, Tedla, Bemnet Amare, Thrift, Amanda G, Tonelli, Marcello, Truelsen, Thomas, Tsilimparis, Nikolaos, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Uthman, Olalekan A, Vasankari, Tommi, Venketasubramanian, Narayanaswamy, Vlassov, Vasiliy Victorovich, Vos, Theo, Westerman, Ronny, Yan, Lijing L, Yano, Yuichiro, Yonemoto, Naohiro, Zaki, Maysaa El Sayed, Murray, Christopher J. L

“…IMPORTANCE: Elevated systolic blood (SBP) pressure is a leading global health risk. Quantifying the levels of SBP is important to guide prevention policies and…”
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Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases for 10 Causes, 1990 to 2015 by Roth, Gregory A., MD, MPH, Abajobir, Amanuel, MPH, Abera, Semaw Ferede, MSc, Aksut, Baran, MD, Alam, Tahiya, MPH, Alam, Khurshid, PhD, Alla, François, PhD, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, PhD, Amrock, Stephen, MD, Ärnlöv, Johan, PhD, Asayesh, Hamid, PhD, Atey, Tesfay Mehari, MSc, Avila-Burgos, Leticia, PhD, Banerjee, Amitava, DPhil, Barregard, Lars, MD, Belay Ketema, Ezra, MSc, Bhutta, Zulfiqar, PhD, MBBS, Carapetis, Jonathan, MBBS, PhD, Malta, Deborah Carvalho, MD, PhD, Castañeda-Orjuela, Carlos Andres, MSc, Castillo-Rivas, Jacqueline, MPH, Choi, Jee-Young, PhD, Christensen, Hanne, DMSCi, Cirillo, Massimo, MD, Cooper, Leslie, MD, Damasceno, Albertino, PhD, Davletov, Kairat, MD, PhD, MPH, Dorairaj, Prabhakaran, MD, DM, MSc, Dubey, Manisha, MPhil, El Sayed Zaki, Maysaa, MD, PhD, Faraon, Emerito Jose A., MD, Farvid, Maryam, PhD, Feigin, Valery, PhD, Ding, Eric L., ScD, Fowkes, Gerry, PhD, Gebrehiwot, Tsegaye, MPH, Gillum, Richard, MD, Gold, Audra, MSc, Gona, Philimon, PhD, Hafezi-Nejad, Nima, MD, Hailu, Tesfaye, MBA, Hankey, Graeme, MD, Hassen, Hamid Yimam, MPH, Hay, Simon I., DSc, Horino, Masako, MPH, James, Spencer, MD, MPH, Javanbakht, Mehdi, PhD, Karimkhani, Chante, MD, Kasaeian, Amir, PhD, Khader, Yousef, ShD, Khang, Young-Ho, MD, Khoja, Abdullah T., MBBS, MPH, MBA, Khubchandani, Jagdish, MBBS, PhD, Kim, Daniel, DrPH, Kosen, Soewarta, MD, Krohn, Kristopher J., BA, Kwan, Gene, MD, Lal, Dharmesh Kumar, MD, Linn, Shai, MD MPH, DrPH, Malekzadeh, Reza, MD, Mazidi, Mohsen, PhD, Meles, Kidanu Gebremariam, MPH, Mensah, George, MD, Miller, Ted, PhD, Mirrakhimov, Erkin, MD, Mohammed, Shafiu, PhD, Moran, Andrew E., MD, MPH, Ngalesoni, Frida, MSc, Nguyen, Grant, MPH, Obermeyer, Carla Makhlouf, PhD, Patton, George, MD, Pedro, João, MS, Qato, Dima, PharmD, PhD, Rahimi, Kazem, DM, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, MPH, Ribeiro, Antônio, MD, Safiri, Saeid, PhD, Santric Milicevic, Milena, MD, MSc, PhD, Sartorius, Benn, PhD, Sepanlou, Sadaf, MD, PhD, MPH, Shin, Min-Jeong, PhD, Shishehbor, Mehdi, DO, MPH, Sobngwi, Eugene, MD, MPhil, PhD, Stranges, Saverio, MD, PhD, Swaminathan, Soumya, MD, Tadele Atnafu, Niguse, MS, Tesfay, Fisaha, MSc, Thakur, J.S., MD, Thrift, Amanda, PhD, Tyrovolas, Stefanos, PhD, Vlassov, Vasiliy, MD, Watkins, David, MD, MPH, Weintraub, Robert, MBBS, Werdecker, Andrea, PhD, Westerman, Ronny, PhD, Xu, Gelin, PhD, Yonemoto, Naohiro, MPH, Yu, Chuanhua, PhD, Vos, Theo, PhD, Murray, Christopher, DPhil

“…Abstract Background The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains unclear in many regions of the world. Objectives The GBD (Global Burden of Disease)…”
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Household catastrophic payments for tuberculosis care in Nigeria: incidence, determinants, and policy implications for universal health coverage by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Alobu, Isaac, Abimbola, Seye, Hopewell, Philip Christy

“…Background Studies on costs incurred by patients for tuberculosis (TB) care are limited as these costs are reported as averages, and the economic impact of the…”
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Public–private mix in tuberculosis by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

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Interactions between leprosy and human immunodeficiency virus: More questions than answers by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…[3],[6] Furthermore, the initiation of antiretroviral treatment have been reported to be associated with the activation of sub-clinical M. leprae…”
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Public–private mix in tuberculosis by Mishra, Gyanshankar P

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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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Assessment of community knowledge, attitude, and stigma of Buruli ulcer disease in Southern Nigeria by Nwafor, Charles Chukwunalu, Meka, Anthony, Chukwu, Joseph Ngozi, Ekeke, Ngozi, Alphonsus, Chukwuka, Mbah, Obinna, Madichie, Nelson Okechukwu, Aduh, Ufuoma, Ogbeifo, Matthew, IseOluwa-Adelokiki, Bola Olubakin, Edochie, Joseph Ezebunafor, Ushaka, Joseph, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Background: Poor knowledge can influence timely care-seeking among persons with Buruli ulcer disease (BUD). Objectives: To assess community knowledge, attitude…”
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Evaluation of clinicians' reporting proficiency and their risk perceptions of Ebola virus disease in Ebonyi State, Nigeria by Ajayi, Nnennaya Anthony, Ojide, Chiedozie Kingsley, Ajayi, Immanuel Anthony, Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna

“…Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a highly contagious infection with a high case fatality rate. Thus, there is a crucial need for early detection and reporting of…”
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Reaction to Ilesanmi OS et al. The managed hypertensive: the costs of blood pressure control in a Nigerian town. Pan Afr Med J. 2012;12:96 by Kingsley Nnanna Ukwaja, Cajetan C Onyedum

“…Catastrophic costs of the managed hypertensive in Nigeria: a need for further study…”
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Reaction to Ilesanmi O S et al. The managed hypertensive: the costs of blood pressure control in a Nigerian town by Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Onyedum, Cajetan C

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