OI Akinola

Assessment of Biochemical Parameters and Other Risk Factors of Diabetes Mellitus Foot Ulcers at a Tertiary Health Center in Southwestern Nigeria

OI Akinola, Olukayode Adegboyega, Olufunmilayo Ogundele, Andrea Kelly

A BSTRACT Background: Patients with diabetes mellitus are prone to many metabolic and biochemical derangements, especially when their blood glucose is not controlled. These metabolic and biochemical derangements can lead to many different complications which could have been prevented if their blood …

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The Influence of Glycemic Status and Sociodemographic Factors on Patients' Dental Caries Risk and Experience in Lagos, Nigeria

Lillian Lami Enone, Afolabi Oyapero, OI Akinola, Oluwajimi Olanrewaju Sodipo et autres

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder with systemic and oral health implications, including an increased risk of dental caries. This study investigates the associations between glycemic status, sociodemographic factors, and caries risk and experience, utilizing robust statistical analyses to …

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The Influence of Glycemic Status and Sociodemographic Factors on Patients' Dental Caries Risk and Experience in Lagos, Nigeria

Lillian Lami Enone, Afolabi Oyapero, OI Akinola, Oluwajimi Olanrewaju Sodipo et autres

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder with systemic and oral health implications, including an increased risk of dental caries. This study investigates the associations between glycemic status, sociodemographic factors, and caries risk and experience, utilizing robust statistical analyses to …

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The Influence of Glycemic Status and Sociodemographic Factors on Patients' Dental Caries Risk and Experience in Lagos, Nigeria

Lillian Lami Enone, Afolabi Oyapero, OI Akinola, Oluwajimi Olanrewaju Sodipo et autres

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder with systemic and oral health implications, including an increased risk of dental caries. This study investigates the associations between glycemic status, sociodemographic factors, and caries risk and experience, utilizing robust statistical analyses to …

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The Influence of Glycemic Status and Sociodemographic Factors on Patients' Dental Caries Risk and Experience in Lagos, Nigeria

Lillian Lami Enone, Afolabi Oyapero, OI Akinola, Oluwajimi Olanrewaju Sodipo et autres

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder with systemic and oral health implications, including an increased risk of dental caries. This study investigates the associations between glycemic status, sociodemographic factors, and caries risk and experience, utilizing robust statistical analyses to …

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Comparative Study of Serum Malondialdehyde in Women with Cervical Cancer and Women with High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection at The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos.

A J Owuye, Ayodeji Kayode Adefemi, Ayokunle Moses Olumodeji, Modupe Olatokunbo Adedeji et autres

BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a common cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality among women in developing countries. HPV infection has been detected in more than 99% of cervical cancers throughout the world. Among the effective factors in the progression of HPV infection …

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Screening for chronic kidney disease among health workers in a tertiary hospital in North Central Nigeria

Ahmad Bello, CO Oladele, OI Akinola, R. Dashe et autres

Background: Screening adults for chronic kidney disease and managing those identified has been advocated as one of the means of limiting the burden of the disease. The renal study team of Federal Medical Centre, Bida decided to screen health workers in the …

Contributory Factors to Anaemia in Pregnancy in Benin City, Nigeria

OI Akinola, MU Nwagu, Noel Ebehiremen Uwaibi, HO Egbo et autres

ABSTRACTAbout a third of the world population is affected by anaemia, with most of this burden on developing countries, Nigeria inclusive. Anaemia, though preventable, is a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality. Factors associated with anaemia in pregnancy include poor nutrition, …

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Perception and Misconceptions about Menstruation in Lagos, South-West, Nigeria

A Gbadegesin, Ayokunle Moses Olumodeji, Yusuf A. Oshodi, O. A. Makinde et autres

While menstruation may be perceived as a sign of femininity, fertility, youth, or purification of the body, it could also be linked with vulnerability and pollution; sometimes with attitudes of disgust and shame. These perceptions vary, and are affected by factors, which …

Parental acceptance of human papillomavirus vaccination for adolescent girls in Lagos, Nigeria

KabiruA Rabiu, TaiwoG Alausa, Fatimat Motunrayo Akinlusi, NosimotO Davies et autres

Background and Aims: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is recommended for adolescent girls and would offer a long-term solution to cervical cancer especially in developing countries. However, parental perception and acceptance is a critical success factor. This study examined the degree of parental …

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Prevalence of Malaria Parasitaemia in the Booking Antenatal (ANC) Patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital

Adetokunbo Tayo, OI Akinola, Lukeman Shittu, M. A. Ottun et autres

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An Eight Year Retrospective Study of the Prevalence and Socio-demographic Characteristics of Adult Blood Cancers at a Sub-Urban Teaching Hospital in Nigeria

MU Nwagu, A. I. Ikusemoro, OI Akinola, OH Egbo

Blood cancers are clonal diseases of blood and blood-forming organs with leukemia and lymphoma as the commonest of the malignancies. The cause is unknown but the diseases are associated with chromosomal disorders, immunodeficiency states, some viral and bacterial infections. Ionizing radiation and …

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