Charles C. Onoh

Detection of HIV-1 and -2 Antibodies among Children and Knowledge, Attitude, Perceptions and Practices (KAPP) of Their Parents in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Iheanyi O. Okonko, Tochi I. Cookey, Ifeyinwa N. Chijioke-Nwauche, Sofiat Adewuyi-Oseni & Charles C. Onoh · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2021

Aim: Paediatric testing for HIV in low-income and middle-income countries is poor and must be raved up as this is important for treatment and survival among this disease-prone demographic area. This study was carried out to detect the presence of HIV-1 and -2 antibodies among chi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2021/v5i130163

Prevalence of Some Opportunistic Infections (OIs) and Co-infections among HIV-Infected Persons in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Iheanyi O. Okonko, Hope Onwusor, Amaka M. Awanye, Tochi I. Cookey, Charles C. Onoh & Sophia Adewuyi- Oseni · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2020

Aim: HIV/AIDS continues to spread globally and remains a worldwide pandemic. Opportunistic infections (OIs) occur more and are severe in people living with HIV who have weakened immune systems, and co-infection is another major challenge because it affects the rate to which the d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2020/v8i130182

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Treponema pallidum (Syphilis) Co-infection in Uyo, Nigeria

Iheanyi O. Okonko, Hope C. Innocent- Adiele, Amaka M. Awanye, Tochi I. Cookey & Charles C. Onoh · International STD Research & Reviews · 2020

Aim: HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of death and disability in Sub Saharan Africa and this accounts for almost half of the world’s HIV related deaths. On the other hand, bacterial sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as syphilis contributes to the morbidity and mortality o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2020/v9i230112