Prison inmates are often tagged “the forgotten ones” and are among the populations with high risk for dangerous and contagious diseases. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis among Nigerian Correctional Service, Maximum Security Custodia...
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Innocent, I.G., Dafur, G.S., Yilleng, C. G., Gomwos. N.P., Dacob, D.D., Bugamma, S.I. & Rengshwat, L.E.·South Asian Journal of Parasitology·2025
This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of malaria infection among prison inmates in Makurdi and Gboko, Nigeria. Using structurally designed questionnaires, Blood samples of 144 inmates within the age range of 21years and 60 years plus, was screened for malaria. Bl...
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Innocent, I.G., Jimadu, A., Yilleng, C. G., Gomwos. N.P., Dacob, D.D., Bugamma, S.I. & Rengshwat, L.E.·South Asian Journal of Parasitology·2025
Human intestinal parasites are the major public health challenges among farmers, particularly in the tropics and sub-tropic regions of the world. It has been estimated that approximately 1.2 billion people harbour at least one species of intestinal parasite world-wide. The aim of...
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