Chidi Ugwuoke

Diagnostic Relevance and Clinical Interpretation of Hepatitis B Virus Serological Profile Testing

Chidi Ugwuoke, Isah Sulaiman Yahaya, Hamid Kabiru Magaji & Aminu Sulaiman · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection constitutes a public health menace in many regions of the world. The dynamic nature of the infection and the characteristic variations in the serological markers associated with the various phases of the infection makes its classification, treatm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/43041

Prevalence of Insulin Resistance among Cigarette Smokers in Sokoto Metropolis

Saheed Ladipo Kakako, Taofeeq Oduola, Muhammad Kabiru Dallatu, Hauwa Bako, Chidi Ugwuoke & Ali Isah Ali · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2019

Introduction: Cigarette smoking (CS) is a well-known risk factor for the development of metabolic diseases, various forms of cancer as well as insulin resistance (IR). IR is considered as an underlying derangement which very commonly aggravates metabolic syndrome. Aim: This study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2019/v10i130096