Vol. 22 No. 1 (2023): Research Irresponsibility and Misconduct: Predisposing Factors and Consequences

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Published: 01-04-2023

Editorial

Research Irresponsibility and Misconduct: Predisposing Factors and Consequences

Research misconduct-predisposing factors

George Uchenna Eleje, Lydia Ijeoma Eleje, Chigozie Geoffrey Okafor
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8371020

Review Articles

A Review of the Management of Paediatric Brain Tumours

Eghosa Morgan, Christopher Ofuardarho, Christopher Onyekachukwu Nwatuzor, John Ifeanyi Nwadiokwu, Omotayo Felicia Salami

1-15

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7841187

Original Articles

Prevalence of Hypertension and Relationship with Anthropometric Indices in Urban Dwellers in Kwara State, Nigeria

Prevalence and Predictors of hypertension in Kwara State

Timothy Olusegun Olanrewaju, Ademola Aderibigbe, Ademola Popoola, Mikhail Olayinka Buhari, Olanrewaju Timothy Adedoyin, Sulyman Alege Kuranga, Sikiru Abayomi Biliaminu, Adindu Chijioke, Abdulwahab Akanbi Ajape, Samuel Ayokunle Dada, Omotola Obajolowo

17-25

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7808109

Aetiology and Outcome of Obstetric- Related Acute Kidney Injury in Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi, Nigeria: A Three year Review

Monday Ogiator, Michael Tyodoo Maanongun, Emmanuel Uzodinma Iwuozo

27-33

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7841233

Epidemiological Pattern and Outcome of Surgically Treated Cranial and Intracranial Suppurative Lesions in a Public Tertiary Health Institution in Anambra: A 13-Year Experience

Surgically-managed, cranial, suppurative, lesions, Anambra

Sunday Nkwerem, Jude-kennedy Emejulu, Ofodile Ekweogwu, Adaeze Anyanwu

35-40

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Pattern of HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viral Infections among Pterygium Patients in Onitsha, Nigeria

Arinze Anthony Onwuegbuna, Akunne Ijeoma Apakama, Chianakwalam Emeka Akujuobi, Chisom God`swill Chigbo, George Uchenna Eleje

41-48

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Epidemiological Studies of Malaria in Gboko Metropolis, Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria

Emmanuel Ogbuefi, Dennis Nnanna Aribodor, Ngozi Nneka Joe-Ikechebelu, Ogechukwu Benedicta Aribodor, Ifeoma Chizoba Okechukwu, Obinna Ndubueze Orjichukwu, Emma-Ogbuefi Vivian Obiamaka

49-58

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Awareness, Attitude, and Anxiety of Radiographers in the Management of COVID-19 Patients in a Nigerian Population

Daniel Chimuanya Ugwuanyi, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu, Joseph Chukwuemeka Eze, Michael Promise Ogolodom, Michael Sunday Okpaleke, Chukwudubem Ngozika Okerulu

59-67

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Serum Adiponectin and its Relationship with Insulin Resistance in Nigerian Children

Adiponectin and Insulin Resistance in Nigerian Children

Chisom Nri-Ezedi, Henry Okpara, Chigozie Ifeadike, Achunam Nwabueze, Thomas Ulasi, Amalachukwu Odita

69-78

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8357180

Morbidity Pattern and Illness Variances among the Elderly seen in General Outpatient Department of Comprehensive Health Centre, Ukpo, South East Nigeria

Silvia Ezemenahi, Ifeoma Modebe, Jerry Akagha, Chisom Sheila Ezemenahi, Adesuwa Queen Aigbokhaode

79-85

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8361367

Effectiveness of Anthracycline Based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Tumour Size Reduction in Pre-Menopausal Women with Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

Effectiveness of Anthracycline Based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.

Chimezie Innocent Madubogwu

87-94

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8361340

A Radiology Perspective: The Effectiveness of Safety Devices in Patients with Traumatic Head Injury at NAUTH, Nnewi

The Effectiveness of Safety Devices in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

Chinekwu Nwosu, Kanayo G Obieje, Micheal E Aronu, Kenneth C Eze, Catherine N Obasikene

95-102

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8361251

Uterine Artery Doppler Indices in the Second and Third Trimester in Women with Normal Singleton Pregnancy

Uterine artery Doppler indices in normal pregnancy

Chijioke Umeokafor, Chinekwu Nwosu, Eric Umeh, Chisolum Okafor, Charles Okafor, Kenneth Eze, Chijioke Nwammuo, kelechi Elendu

103-111

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8361315

Outcome of Preliminary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgeries in Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, South East Nigeria: A Retrospective Study

Chibuzo Ndukwu, chima Ihegihu, obinna Obiegbu, Anthony Ugezu, Amechi Katchy, Christopher Onyejiobi, Iheanyi Nze, Robinson Ofiaeli

113-118

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8357229

Sonographic Determination of Thyroid Gland Volume among Pregnant Women Attending Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital Kano, Nigeria

Abubakar Aminu, Anas Ya'u, Umar Mansur, Aliyu Alhassan Abdullahi, Amina Abdulwahab

119-125

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8361285

A Mixed-Method Study of Mental Health Practices and Policy among practitioners in Southern Nigeria

A Study of Mental Health Policies in Nigeria

Godlene Ugbaja, Mamodesan Okumagba , Florence Igweh, Osagie Odigie

127-136

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8357315

A Retrospective Study on Gender-Related Differences in Clinical Events of Sickle Cell Disease: A Single Centre Experience

Chilota C Efobi, Chisom A Nri-ezedi, Chika S Madu, Emeka Obi, Chukwuka C Ikediashi, Obiora Ejiofor

137-144

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8312700

Health-Related Quality of Life of Obese Patients Presenting at the General Outpatient Clinic of a Tertiary Hospital in South-Eastern Nigeria

Amaka Obi-Nwosu, Betrand Obi Nwosu, Silvia Isioma Ezemenahi, Bede Chinedu Azudialu, Chinekwu Skye Nwosu, Chukwudi Samuel Ojiakor, Chinyere Maryann Ulochukwu, Ifechukwu Daniella Obi-Nwosu, Chika Ijeoma Ofiaeli

145-155

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8312843

Improved Fertility Potential of Ethanolic Leaf Extracts of Petroselinum Crispum

Mfon I. Akpaso, Konye Enefe, Anozeng Oyono Igiri

157-163

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8312705

Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Virus Transmission among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Onitsha, South-Eastern Nigeria

Amalachukwu Odita, Nkechinyere G Obichukwu, Ifeoma Egbuonu, Ebele Ugochukwu, John Chukwuka , Ogochukwu Ofiaeli

165-172

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8363480

Clinical Profile of Scabies: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Southeastern Nigerian Hospital

Chibuzo Okpala, Ogochukwu Ezejiofor, Chetanna Anaje, Nkechi Enechukwu, Divine-Favour Echezona, Chukwudi Umenzekwe

173-179

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8361431

Case Reports

Defect Reconstruction Post En Bloc Excision of Aggressive Giant Cell Tumor of the Distal Radius: A Report on Two Cases

HO obiegbu, DS Awachie

181-186

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8370375

Giant Prostate with Persistent Haematuria Presenting as an Emergency: A Case Report Highlighting Management Challenges in a Resource Limited-Setting

Joseph Amauzo Abiahu, Dudem Orakwe, Onyekachi Onu, Timothy Mbaeri, Emmanuel Obiesie

187-191

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8370358

Primary Bilateral Multiple Ovarian Leiomyomata in a Patient with Gorlin-Goltz Syndrome: Would Intraoperative Frozen Section Have Prevented Surgical Menopause?

Aisha Mustapha, Anisah Yahya, Bilkisu Kankia Lawa, Stanley Nwabuoku Emeka, Ibrahim Adekanbi, Monday Ajagha Okeoghene, Theophilus Agho, Adekunle Oguntayo, Adebiyi Adesiyun

193-200

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8363535