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Ademola L. Adelekan

Publications (9)

Socio-Economic and Environmental Risk Factors Associated with Tuberculosis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Ademola L. Adelekan, Tinuola C. Ekanade, Christiana A. Oluwamotemi & Yemisi A. Fatokunbo · Advances in Research · 2026

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a public health concern because of its high morbidity and mortality. Despite major advances in diagnosis and treatment, evidence on how socioeconomic and environmental factors are linked to tuberculosis remains insufficient. Aim: This review...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2026/v27i51701

Sexual Practices of Female Sex Workers in Ibadan, Nigeria

Ademola L. Adelekan, Opeyemi A. Adeosun, Fakunle G. Adekunle, Oluwatomi D. Olunuga, Funmilola I. Oyelami & Christy Ekerete-Udofia · International STD Research & Reviews · 2017

Female Sex Workers (FSWs) are highly at risk to sexually transmitted infection considering the factors associated with the nature of their work (multiple sex partners, violence, and drug use). Some of the contributing factors to HIV problem in Oyo state include promiscuity and mu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2017/36756

Socio-environmental Factors as Determinants of Social Well-being of Adolescents in Foster Homes in Southwestern Nigeria

Christiana A. Oluwamotemi, Bolatito T. Olonisakin & Ademola L. Adelekan · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2022

Aims: This study sets to discover the socio-environmental factors as determinants of social well-being of adolescents in foster homes in Southwestern Nigeria. Study Design: This study was a descriptive survey. Study Area: The study was carried out in the six States in Southwester...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i1530647

Barriers to Effective HIV Testing Services and Strategies for Its Promotion at the Primary Health Care Facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria

Christiana A. Oluwamotemi, Funmilayo A. Okanlawon, Elizabeth R. Edoni & Ademola L. Adelekan · International STD Research & Reviews · 2020

Background: HIV testing services (HTS) act as a critical entry point to HIV care, treatment and prevention services, and offer the opportunity for specially-trained health care providers to encourage avoidance of high risk sexual behaviour among both HIV negative and HIV-positive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2020/v9i230111

Factors Associated with Utilization of Antenatal Care Services among Women of Child Bearing in Osogbo, Nigeria

Christiana A. Oluwamotemi, Elizabeth E. Edoni, Chidinma E. Ukoha & Ademola L. Adelekan · International Journal of Research and Reports in Gynaecology · 2020

Aims: To explore the factors associated with the utilization of ANC services among women of child bearing in Osogbo, Nigeria. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional mixed-methods design was used for this study and both quantitative and qualitative methods were used for data...

Open access Research Article

Knowledge and Factors Associated with Treatment Compliance among Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Selected Hospitals in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Funmilola I. Oyelami, Fredrick Oshiname, Christy Ekerete-Udofia & Ademola L. Adelekan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an emerging public health problem of the 21st century that threatens to overwhelm the health care system and has been identified as the sixth leading cause of death worldwide. The overall prevalence of Diabetes has been estimated to be as high as 17%, du...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35670

Knowledge and Level of Diabetes Mellitus Management Compliance among Clinic Attendees at Jericho Specialist Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

Bolatito T. Olonisakin, Rose E. Ilesanmi, Philip A. Ojo, Christiana A. Oluwamotemi & Ademola L. Adelekan · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

Background: Diabetes Mellitus has emerged as one of the most challenging public health problems in the 21st century, it is a serious public health problem that threatens the quality of life of patients which can lead to acute and chronic complications. This study, therefore, asse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i2131151

Socio-environmental Factors as Determinants of Emotional Well-being of Adolescents in Foster Homes in South-Western Nigeria

Christiana A. Oluwamotemi, Olumide E. Olajide, Elizabeth R. Edoni, Chidinma Emma Ukoha & Ademola L. Adelekan · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2021

Aims: The study explored the socio-environmental factors as determinants of the emotional well-being of adolescents in foster homes in southwestern Nigeria. Study Design: A descriptive survey research of ex-post-facto type was employed. Place and Duration of Study: Foster homes i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2021/v34i1030360

Induction and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Plant Extract in Rats: A Systematic Review

Wuraola Sarah Esan, Christopher Oloruntoba Akintayo, Olurotimi Sanya, Osiyemi A. Oluwaseun, Gbemisola Olubayo & Ademola L. Adelekan · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2023

Aims: To review the induction and treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) with plant extract in rats in light of the rising incidence of the condition, its accompanying physical and mental issues, and the role that sex hormone alterations play in its development. Methodol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i21124