Vol. 18 No. 1 (2025): Current Issue (January - April)

View Vol. 18 No. 1 (2025): Current Issue (January - April)
Published: 01-01-2025

Articles

  • Anaemia of inflammation in sickle cell disease: A review of aetiopathogenesis, management, and prevention of sterile and septic inflammation in patients with sickle cell disease

    Ahmed SG, Ibrahim UA
    1-17
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.584

  • Prevalence, presentation, risk factors and awareness of oral cancer: A systematic review of the Nigerian experience

    Egbunah UP
    18-29
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.586

  • Hyperglycemia, an abnormality that results from a breakdown of normal glucose control processes is also the result of molecular mechanisms to protect the insulin receptor? A hypothesis

    Zerón HM, Maldonado AN, Sánchez MM
    30-39
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.587

  • Ectopic Pregnancy: A Review of Prevalence, Clinical Presentation and Outcome in Gusau, Northwest, Nigeria

    Shittu MA, Olaoye SO, Aremu-Kasumu YB, Fasanu OT
    40-44
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.588

  • Premalignant features of the prostate can be ameliorated by Uvaria chamae root extract: Modeling prostate cancer with cadmium and alternative treatment option in adult Wistar rats

    Edem GD, Sakpa CL, Ezeuko VC
    45-59
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.589

  • Biochemical Investigation into the Benefit of Quercetin Supplementation in Hypoxic Mice

    Otomewo LO, Anthony TE, Moke EG, Onohwosafe J
    60-68
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.590

  • Evaluation of Simulation-based Training in Airway Management among Maiden Workshop Participants in Enugu, Nigeria: A Mixed-method Study

    Nwosu ADG, Ossai EN, Amucheazi AO, Onyekwulu FA, Achi J, Ilo DI
    69-78
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.591

  • The prevalence of sexual dysfunction, anxiety and depression in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients in Uyo, Nigeria

    Akpan EE, Udo AIA, Umoh AV
    79-84
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.592

  • Menstrual Hygiene Awareness, Practices and Health Implications Among Adolescent Girls in Ukpom Abak, Akwa Ibom State, South-South Nigeria

    Ekpin VI, Johnson OE, Ukpong DE, Akpan EB, Obimah S, Udo ME, Bassey CD, Uyoho PE, Inemesit AE
    85-91
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.593

  • Infant and young child feeding practices associated with nutritional status among children attending child welfare clinic in Kericho County, Kenya

    Cheruiyot DK, Kamau D, Kahanya WK
    92-99
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.594

  • Exploring patient-centered barriers to hemophilia care in Southern Nigeria: Study Protocol

    Eguzo K, Ekwere T, Kirikareye B, Okoye H, Egharevba P, Oluoha C
    100-104
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.595

  • Predominance of metallo-beta-lactamase blaVIM Genes in Clinical Isolates from Health Facilities in Nigeria: Role in Multidrug Resistance Surge

    Etang UE, Moses AE, Akpan SS, Eyo AO, Moses EA
    105-113
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.596

  • Assessment of factors influencing job satisfaction among healthcare workers' in public hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya

    Lifuleze CM, Muhonja FH, Muchiri J
    114-122
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.597

  • A histomorphological assessment of endoscopic biopsies in patients with upper gastrointestinal diseases in a tertiary hospital setting in Nigeria

    Charles NC, Ikhuoria OC, Olalekan KS, Kufre UU, McEinstein EU, Chibuike OI
    123-130
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.598

  • The effect of hyoscine butyl bromide on the active phase of labour among primiparous women delivered at the Jos University Teaching Hospital

    George OC, Ajang MF, Anyaka CU
    131-139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.599

  • Assessment of Antenatal Breastfeeding Education, Early Initiation and Exclusive Breastfeeding practices of mothers attending a secondary healthcare facility in Southern Nigeria

    Isara AR, Ekwo MC
    140-148
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.600

  • Knowledge of clear aligner therapy in orthodontics among dental practitioners in Benin city, Nigeria

    Otaren NJ
    149-152
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.601

  • Evaluation of cosmetic outcome and patient satisfaction following adhesive strips and staples wound closure in primary total knee arthroplasty

    Essien UE, Obi CM, Inyang U, Ubaha A
    153-157
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.602

  • Sexual practices and risky sexual behaviours among public secondary school adolescents in a local government area in Ekiti State, Nigeria

    Ojo JO, Ipinnimo TM, Alao TA, Alabi OS, Adeojo OM, Ilevbare MO, Olorunfemi BN, Esan FJ, Adejumo JO, Dailo CO, Ubulom KA, Ogbonna KO, Adebayo TO, Mesileya AO, Ajewole OO, Stephen-Douglas SJ, Chukwuonye CVS, Oluwagbemi OD
    158-166
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.603

  • Prevalence of Probable Sarcopenia and Associated Lifestyle Factors among Elderly Retired Nigerian Soldiers

    Ajuonuma FO, Ibrahim BY, Zubairu HD, Butawa NN
    167-172
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.604

  • Mitigating Mercury Chloride-Induced Spleen Toxicity in Wistar Rats: The Efficacy of Newbouldia laevis Ethanol Extract

    Calmday-Ombo D, Innih SO
    173-180
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.605

  • Assessment of Lipid Profile among Women with Malignant and Non-malignant Breast Lesions in a Tertiary Hospital, Nigeria: A Pilot Study

    Ajeigbe AK, Omisore AD, Akinde AO, Makinde RA, Ajose OA
    181-186
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.606

  • Quality assessment of packaged water brands in a university teaching hospital in southern Nigeria

    Ekanem AM, Benson SA, Ekpuk IN, Amafaye WD, Akpan IE, Udo AI, Edem SA, David E, Akpabio KO, Nneamaka AA
    187-195
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.607

  • Impact of canalplasty on the surgical outcomes of type-1 tympanoplasty: experience in a tertiary care teaching hospital

    Das SR, Baliarsingh P, Bhattacharyya B, Das S, Padhy RN
    196-199
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.608

  • Viable ectopic pregnancy with hemoperitoneum

    Obiozor CG, Obiozor AA
    200-202
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.609

  • Impalement injury to the head with intact neurology following spontaneous Dane gun explosion: Two case reports and review of the literature

    Yahaya A, Koko AM
    203-206
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.610

  • Spontaneous bilateral chronic subdural haematoma in an 8-month-old male with osteogenesis imperfecta: A case report

    Ekpene UU, Uduehe EE, Isobara I, Ndafia N
    207-210
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.611

  • Case presentation: Breast abscess

    Obiozor AC, Obiozor AA
    211-213
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.61386/imj.v18i1.612