A. M. Ekanem

Application of WHO Symptom Screening Approach by Non Clinicians in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among HIV Positive Individuals in the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

A. M. Ekanem, A. E. Onukak, I. P. Oloyede & U. E. Ekrikpo · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Aims: Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) is a major opportunistic infection and principal cause of mortality among HIV positive individuals. Its screening among this population ensures early detection, prompt treatment and reduction of mortality. This study aimed to assess the burden o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i121445

Awareness and Determinants of Exclusive Breastfeeding Practices among Nursing Mothers Attending Primary Health Care Facilities in Uyo, Nigeria

O. O. Motilewa, A. M. Ekanem & V. E. Iyanam · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2019

Introduction: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is a nutrition specific intervention that is crucial to growth and development of a young child and contributes to the attainment of sustainable development goals. Aim: To determine the level of awareness, prevalence and determinants of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2019/v14i430108