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MATERNAL OCCUPATION AND CHILD NUTRITIONAL CARE AMONG WORKING MOTHERS OF CHILDREN AGED 6-24 MONTHS IN IBADAN METROPOLIS
(2014-11)Malnutrition is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood; pre-school children mainly depend on their mothers for their nutritional care. The involvement of mothers in income generating activities can limit ... -
MATERNAL PERSPECTIVES ABOUT BIRTH DEFECTS AND ANORECTAL MALFORMATIONS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2012-08)Birth defects are structural congenital malformations that are almost always seen at birth. In countries lacking guidelines on screening for birth defects, additional responsibility is placed on parents in the early detection ... -
MECHANISM OF ANTI-DIABETIC ACTIVITIES OF Musa sapientum LEAF EXTRACT IN RATS TREATED WITH ALLOXAN
(2014)Diabetes mellitus results from necrosis of pancreatic β-cell and insulin resistance at the cellular level. Musa sapientum has been shown to possess anti-diabetic properties. However, the mechanism of its action is unknown. ... -
MECHANISM OF ANTI-GASTRIC ULCER EFFECT OF BETULINIC ACID IN MALE ALBINO RATS
(2011-03)Betulinic acid (BA) is a lupane-type triterpene that has been identified and isolated from different plant species used in ethnomedicine worldwide. It is known to possess anti-ulcer, anti-tumor and anti-microbial properties. ... -
MECHANISMS OF THE ANTI-GASTRIC ULCER ACTIVITY OF RISPERIDONE IN MALE RATS
(2015-02)Gastric ulcer and its treatment is a global problem, thus the search for a novel drug becomes a continuous one. Risperidone, though, anti-psychotic has been found to exhibit anti-ulcer activity, however, its mechanisms of ... -
MEDIAN TIME TO ACHIEVE UNDETECTABLE VIRAL LOAD AFTER INITIATION OF ANTIRETROVIRAL TREATMENT AMONG HIV-INFECTED ADULTS IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA
(2012-06)The burden of high HIV prevalence and poor to access to treatment and care at the beginning of the last decade had necessitated APIN-Plus/Harvard PEPFAR intervention in Nigeria in 2004. So far, no published local study as ... -
MENOPAUSAL EXPERIENCES AND PERCEPTIONS AMONG WOMEN IN IBADAN SOUTH EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NIGERIA
(2011-01)Menopause is a natural period in which menstruation period stops, thus ending in most cases, a woman's childbearing years. More still needs to be known about the discomforts which are associated with menopause. The study ... -
METABOLISM OF LIPIDS IN KWASHIORKOR
(1969)A study of lipid metabolism in Nigeria kwashiorkor children has shown that the serum phospholipids, total cholesterol, cholesterol esters and total fatty acid levels were low when compared with the values for control ... -
MICROBIAL LOAD AND HEAVY METAL LEVELS IN SOME VEGETABLES SOLD IN SELECTED MARKETS WITHIN IBADAN METROPOLIS, NIGERIA
(2013-04)Microbial and heavy metal contamination of vegetables compromises the quality and safety of vegetables consumed in Nigeria. Information on the assessment of microbial load and heavy metal level in vegetables sold in Ibadan ... -
MICROBIAL LOAD AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY OF OPERATING THEATRES IN THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL, IBADAN
(2015-07)Microbial contamination of indoor air of operating theatres is one of the risk factors for the development of Surgical Site infections (SSI). Operating theatre environment, including personnel can become contaminated with ... -
MISUSE OF INSECTICIDE TREATED NET AMONG HOUSEHOLD HEADS IN APETE COMMUNITY OF IDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, IBADAN, OYO STATE.
(2016-03)Malaria is a major public health concern and remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in sub- Saharan Africa. The use of insecticide treated net (ITN) has been shown to be the most cost effective strategy in ... -
MODULATING EFFECT OF POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES AGAINST AFLATOXIN B₁ MACROMOLECULAR COMPLEXES ON AFLATOXIN INDUCED HEPATOCARCINOGENESIS
(1990-11)Polyclonal immunoglobulin G antibodies were raised in adult male albino rabbits against aflatoxin B₁-bovine serum albumin, aflatoxin B₁-histone H₁ and aflatoxin B₁-microsomal proteins complexes after a single intradermal ... -
THE MODULATION OF RAT LIVER MICROSOMAL CALCIUM ION-PUMPING ATPase BY DICOPHANE AND LOW PROTEIN INTAKE
(1992-05)The effect of the liver tumour promoter, dicophane, with those of low protein intake (LPI) in the functional expression of rat liver microsomal Ca²⁺-ATPase were compared. The effects of dicophane and LPI on the activity ... -
MOLECULAR CHARACTERISATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX AND RISK FACTORS AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING A NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CENTRE IN ZARIA, NIGERIA
(2010-09)Tuberculosis is one of the most widespread infectious diseases and a leading cause of death among adults worldwide. Globally, Nigeria ranks fourth among high tuberculosis countries and first in Africa with an incidence of ... -
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF IMPROVED CASSAVA CULTIVARS AND COMMONLY GROWN NIGERIAN LANDRACES USING SIMPLE SEQUENCE REPEAT MARKERS
(2004-02)Cassava is a starchy staple food of tropical Africa whose yield is affected by several biotic stresses. Improved cassava cultivars that are resistant to biotic stresses were developed to boost cassava production. Also, ... -
MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY PATTERNS OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS SEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, IBADAN
(2012-08)Undergraduate students in tertiary institutions are not immune to morbidity and mortality due to the rigors of academic life and harmful lifestyle behaviours they may adopt in order to cope with tertiary education. Thus ... -
MOSQUITO AVOIDANCE PRACTICES AND CORRELATES AMONG CARE-GIVERS OF UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN AT SOMOLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, LAGOS STATE
(2014-08)Malaria control efforts currently lay emphasis on reducing transmission by limiting human-vector contact. Meanwhile, Mosquito-Avoidance Practices (MAPs) have been shown to be sub-optimal in urban areas especially among ... -
MOTHER'S KNOWLEDGE, PERCEPTIONS AND USE OF ARTEMISININ BASED COMBINATION THERAPY FOR TREATING MALARIA AMONG UNDER-FIVES, IN IBARAPA CENTRAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, NIGERIA.
(2010-11)The promotion of Artemisinin based Combination Therapy (ACT) in Nigeria involving use of Artemisinin - based drugs such as Coartem is due to the increasing prevalence of Chloroquine resistant malaria. However, the knowledge, ... -
MOTHERS KNOWLEDGE OF UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN ON DAY CARE ATTENDANCE AS A RISK FACTOR FOR COMMON COLD IN IBADAN NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OYO STATE.
(2016-02)Common cold (CC) is one of the major causes of ill health in children and those who attend daycare, especially before 3 years of age, suffer infectious episodes that are more severe. Mothers who are the primary care ... -
MOTHERS' KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES RELATING TO USE OF NON-PRESCRIBED MEDICINES FOR HOME MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES IN IDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, OYO STATE, NIGERIA
(2015-12)In Nigeria the use of Non-Prescribed Medicines (NPM) by mothers for the Home Management of Childhood Illnesses (HMCI) is a public health concern. The prevalence of the phenomenon and nursing mothers' knowledge of the ...