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EFFECTS OF THE LEAF DECOCTION OF MOMORDICA CHARANTIA (BITTER LEMON) ON MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY TRANSITION PORE AND FERTILITY IN MALE ALBINO RATS
(2011-06)Certain anti-cancer agents act by inducing the intrinsic pathway of apoptosis which is mediated by the release of cytochrome C when the Mitochrondial Membrane Pemeability Transition (MMPT) pore opens. Several studies have ... -
EFFECTS OF TRAINING AND PROVISION OF COLLECTION BIN ON SOURCE-SEPARATION OF SOLID WASTES AMONG WORKERS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2009-11)Source-separation is a solid waste management strategy which aids recycling. In Nigeria, only a little is known about this practice and the characteristics of solid wastes generated in institutions of higher learning. The ... -
EFFECTS OF TRAINING ON KNOWLEDGE AND QUALITY OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PARENTS AND THEIR ADOLESCENTS IN TWO COMMUNITIES IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2016-03)Adolescent Reproductive Health (ARH) problems are emerging public health concerns in Nigeria; yet they can be tackled through Parent-Adolescent intervention. However, paucity of information exists on knowledge and quality ... -
EFFECTS OF TRIVALENT CHROMIUM ON NORMAL AND INJURED GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IN LABORATORY RODENTS
(2016-09)Trivalent chromium (Cr3+) is an essential mineral required in quantum with reported health benefits. Chromium deficiency has been linked to symptoms associated with onset of adult diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. ... -
EFFECTS OF VITAMIN C ON CARDIAC AUTONOMIC FUNCTION, OXIDATIVE STRESS AND DYSLIPIDAEMIA IN FRUCTOSE-ALLOXAN DIABETIC RATS
(2017-06)Cardiac Autonomic Neuropathy (CAN) is characterised by cardiac autonomic dysfunction and is the principal cause of mortality in type-2 diabetes. Oxidative stress has been implicated in the aetiology of CAN, thus antioxidants ... -
EFFECTS OF VITAMIN SUPPLEMENT ON PLASMA HOMOCYSTEINE AND APOLIPOPROTEIN A₁ LEVELS IN CHILDREN WITH NEPHROTIC SYNDROME IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2013-04)Nephrotic Syndrome (NS), a condition characterized by proteinuria, hypoproteinaemia, and hypercholesterolaemia resulting from damage to the kidneys' glomeruli blood vessel, is a common childhood disease worldwide. Elevated ... -
EFFICACY OF BIOMECHANICAL ANKLE PLATFORM SYSTEM AND A STRENGTHENING EXERCISE PROGRAMME ON FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
(2012-08)Cerebral Palsy (CP), the most common neuropaediatric disorder, is characterised by impaired Functional Performance (FP) which may be associated with reduced muscular strength and poor balance. Improving balance and ... -
ENERGY INTAKE, EXPENDITURE AND BODY COMPOSITION OF ADULT FEMALE CASSAVA FARMERS IN EDO STATE
(1994-11)One hundred and fifty three apparently healthy lactating and non-lactating women between the ages of 20-49 years, mean body weight (BW) (53.8 ± 10.1kg) and mean body height (159.0 ± 5.3 cm) were randomly selected for energy ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF AN ENGINEERED WASTE DUMPSITE AT UVWIAMUGE, DELTA STATE :IMPLICATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION
(1999-01)The Environmental Impact Assessment of an Engineered dumpsite and its implications for Public Health Education was investigated using dumpsite located at Uvwiamuge, a community in Ughelli North Local Government area of ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS WITH POTENTIALS FOR INFLUENCING THE OCCURRENCE OF ASTHMA AMONG CHILDREN IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2012-07)The prevalence of asthma has increased in recent years. Although most asthma studies in Nigeria focused on the burden of the disease among children, the risk factors that may favour its occurrence have not been well ... -
ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY AND FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENTIATION OF THE RAT METANEPHROS
(1973-03)Since histochemistry was introduced into the study of animal tissues, many investigators have localized the site of activity of a number of enzymes in both the developing kidney the adult kidney. Moog (1944) demonstrated ... -
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF FLUOROSIS
(2001-01)Fluorosis, a disease due to high fluoride intake by communities is distributed world-wide. It is mostly associated with water supplies whose fluoride levels exceed 1mg/l. Chronic Fluorosis causes brownish discoloration of ... -
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ROAD TRAFFIC CRASHES AMONG LONG DISTANCE DRIVERS IN IBADAN METROPOLIS, OYO STATE
(2014-07)Road Traffic Crashes (RTC) are major causes of morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. While previous studies had reported increases in RTC among long distance drivers and had associated this with their risky behaviours, not ... -
EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR IN MAN AND MOUSE: PHYSIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES
(1989-04)Epidermal growth factor (EGF), which was first isolated from the mouse submaxillary gland and later from human urine belongs to a new class of polypeptides collectively known as growth factors. These growth factors regulate ... -
ERECTOGENIC AND SPERMIOLOGIC EFFECTS OF STEM BARK EXTRACTS OF Nauclea Latifolia (Smith) IN RABBITS
(2015-01)Erectile dysfunction is a sexual disorder to which both natural and synthetic remedies are being sought. Extract of Nauclea latifola (NL) has been used in folkloric medicine to ameliorate this sexual disorder; however there ... -
ERYTHROCYTE Ca++, Mg++ ATPase ACTIVITY IN DIABETIC NIGERIANS
(1998-03)CA++, Mg++ -ATPase is an important enzyme in CA++ homeostasis. Its activity has been investigated in conditions like hypertension and sickle cell disease. There is no information in the literature on the activity of CA++, ... -
ESTIMATES OF CHILDHOOD AND FEMALE ADULT MORTALITY IN MOKOLA AREA OF IBADAN NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT
(2008-10)The effectiveness of public health programmes and policies can be measured by levels of specific morbidity and mortality indicators in a population. In particular, the levels of infant and childhood mortality could reflect ... -
ESTIMATES OF FERTILITY AND CHILD MORTALITY IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, PLATEAU STATE
(2011-04)In Nigeria the database for fertility and child mortality are unreliable as a result of poor quality data from vital registration. There is a need to estimate these indicators, not only to assess maternal and child health ... -
ESTIMATION OF HIV PREVALENCE USING FERTILITY EXPERIENCE OF WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN NIGERIA
(2011-07)Use of sentinel site to obtain HIV/AIDS data on pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Nigeria shows that the prevalence rate of HIV has steadily been on the increase with recent decline to 5.0% in 2003 and 4.4% in ... -
EVALUATION OF ANTIPSYCHOTIC EFFECTS OF METHYL JASMONATE IN MICE
(2017-01)Psychosis is a chronic neurological disorder that impairs the quality of life of the patients and remains a major health challenge worldwide. Current drugs used to manage psychosis are expensive and only provide symptomatic ...