Adeyemi Okunowo

Comparative Study of Pregnancy-associated Plasma Protein A in Women with Threatened Miscarriage and Normal Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Referral Center

Benedetto Osunwusi, Adeyemi Okunowo, Gbenga Olorunfemi, Olubunmi Ogein et autres

BACKGROUND: Miscarriage is a common complication of pregnancy. Several pregnancy biomarkers have been used to predict spontaneous miscarriage, but these have shown conflicting results. A biomarker such as pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) may likely prognosticate the clinical progress of pregnancy in …

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Cancer: a looming public health crisis in Africa—a call to accelerate equitable access to medicines

Rose Anorlu, Lemchukwu Amaeshi, Kehinde S. Okunade, Adeyemi Okunowo et autres

The global incidence of cancer is on the rise, with Africa experiencing a particularly steep increase in both cancer incidence and mortality. This upward trend is driven by a combination of factors, including population growth, poverty, aging, urbanization, and the adoption of …

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Adapting the 2022 WHO verbal autopsy tool for use in Lagos State, Nigeria: insights from the LVASA-SRS project

Adeyemi Okunowo, Uchenna Gwacham-Anisiobi, Ndubuisi Ezumezu, Hameed Adelabu et autres

OBJECTIVE: Accurate and routine cause-of-death data are essential for health planning, yet many low- and middle-income countries lack comprehensive systems for such data, resulting in undocumented maternal and perinatal deaths. This article details the adaptation of the 2022 WHO Verbal Autopsy (VA) …

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Tracking and appraising maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response implementation in Nigeria: a historical timeline and policy analysis

Fatimat Motunrayo Akinlusi, Uchenna Gwacham-Anisiobi, Donald Imosemi, Adedoyin Ogunyemi et autres

BACKGROUND: Nigeria bears one of the highest global burdens of maternal and perinatal mortality, despite decades of global and national efforts to address preventable deaths. Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) is a key strategy to reduce preventable deaths. This …

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STRENGTHENING GYNAECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY PRACTICE IN NIGERIA: APPRAISAL OF THE THREE-YEAR IGCS FELLOWSHIP TRAINING

Aisha Mustapha, Caleb Idowu, Anisah Yahya, Adeyemi Okunowo et autres

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KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION AMONG DIABETIC WOMEN IN LAGOS NIGERIA.

Adeyemi Okunowo, Margaret Obienu, Robert Adieme, Bolanle Okunowo

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Comparison analysis of serum interleukin-6 levels and cervical cancer

M. A Adenekan, J.B. Minari, Ayodeji Kayode Adefemi, Gbenga Olorunfemi et autres

We found a significant increase in serum IL-6 levels of 214.9 ng/mL (95% CI: 60.1-369.7,p = 0.007) among women with cervical cancer (CC) compared to their cancer-free counterparts.Objectives: Despite growing evidence of the role of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in CC, studies assessing this …

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Abstract C041: Multi-Omics profiling of high-grade serous ovarian cancer reveals ancestry-associated molecular and tumor microenvironmental differences

Ayodele Omotoso, Alex Covarrubias-Sanchez, Jovanka Ravix, Rasheed Fatima et autres

Abstract Background: Women of African ancestry are disproportionately affected by high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC), experiencing earlier onset, more aggressive disease, and poorer outcomes compared to women of European ancestry. While socioeconomic and access-related factors contribute to these disparities, the role of …

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Adapting the 2022 WHO Verbal Autopsy Tool for Use in Lagos State, Nigeria: Insights from the LVASA-SRS Project

Adeyemi Okunowo, Uchenna Gwacham-Anisiobi, Ndubuisi Ezumezu, Hameed Adelabu et autres

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Topical 5-Fluorouracil and Imiquimod for the Treatment of High-Grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia: Protocol for a Randomised Open-Label Controlled Trial (TOPFIT-CIN Study)

Kehinde S. Okunade, Ayomide I. Fayinto, Iyabo Y. Ademuyiwa, Babatunde Akodu et autres

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Exploring women’s knowledge and their perception of risk of uterine cancer in Lagos, Nigeria: a multi-facility based cross-sectional study

Adeyemi Okunowo, Rukayat Omolola Salawu-Giwa, Oluwaseun Emmanuel Familusi, Salimat Abisoye Yusuf-Awesu et autres

Introduction:The absence of an established screening strategy to effectively detect uterine cancer (UC) at its early stage and the favourable outcome associated with early disease has put a premium on the need for increased public knowledge of UC to raise awareness about …

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Trend, Epidemiology, and Clinical Characteristics of Vulvar Cancers in Lagos, Nigeria: A Facility-Based Study

Adeyemi Okunowo, Oluwatoyin M Olayioye, Muhammad Habeebu, Chinedu C Anumni et autres

Background Vulvar cancer (VC) is a rare gynecological cancer (GC) that is not commonly studied. Because of its location, vulvar symptoms are not frequently brought to the clinician's attention. Many women are not aware of VC and frequently attribute its early symptoms …

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