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Chiegboka S. Frances

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Publications (3)

Effects of Comorbidities on Lassa Fever: A 5-Year Retrospective Analysis of Cases Admitted in a Lassa Fever Research Institute in Nigeria (2019-2023)

Chiegboka S. Frances, Usoro U.T Edidiongobong, Odion Hendrix E., Enotiemonria J. Ighodalo, Etukokwu Ijeoma U., Awolo O. Daniel, Akeredolu W. Utome, Abebe E. Stephen, Oshadiya O. Christian, Osamuyi Emmanuella I., Ezedigwe O. Collins, Osigbeme Azemobor & Akhaine J. Precious · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2024

Background: Co-morbidities in Lassa fever refers to the presence of other underlying medical conditions or diseases in individuals infected with the virus. These co-morbidities can significantly affect the progression and outcome of Lassa fever, making it a complex and challengin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i75516

Evaluation of Medication Adherence among Hypertensive Patients Attending Cardiology Clinic in a Tertiary Health Facility in Southern Nigeria

Iyoriobhe Iziengbe, Chiegboka S. Frances, Okonkwo C. Stephen, Ezedigwe O. Collins, Usoro U.T Edidiongobong, Okolo C. Caleb, Enotiemonria J. Ighodalo, Awolo O. Daniel, Ugwoke O. Albert, Eman-Henshaw O., Ohioma M. Ohis, Ohaneneye M. Chinedu, Madu, W. Chimezie & Akhaine J. Precious · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2024

Background: High blood pressure (HBP) is considered one of the most challenging public health problems worldwide and reported as the leading risk factor for both cardiovascular death and hospitalization. If blood pressure is not properly controlled, it can cause complications suc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i95577

Evaluation of Waste Disposal Practices in Primary Healthcare Facilities in Rural Communities of Nigeria

Ogedegbe S. Idemudia, Isabu O. Danibelle, Chiegboka S. Frances, Idialu .O.Perpetual, Uhomoibhi D. Osezimen, Chukwuneke M. Osita, Chinedu M. Ekene, Yakubu F. Damilola, Odion Hendrix E., Uangbaoje A. Cyril, Eguare O. Grace, Ehizuelen G. Ehis & Akhaine J. Precious · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

Background: Medical waste, also referred to as healthcare waste, has been defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “all the waste generated within healthcare facilities, research centers, and laboratories related to medical procedures; including the same types of waste g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i71559