Background: The covid -19 pandemic had major disruptions on the health systems of several states in Nigeria. While PPEs have been shown to provide effective barrier against the spread of diseases among care providers, the concern raised by their widespread lack in health faciliti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i51008
Background: In patients presenting with Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) involving the ilio-femoral veins, pulmonary embolism and post-thrombotic syndrome are major concerns. Intervening early by removing the venous thrombus significantly reduces the burden of DVT. Objective: To assess...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i41001
Background: Thoracic Endometriosis Syndrome (TES) is a clinical condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue within the thoracic cavity, catamenial pneumothorax, catamenial haemothorax, catamenial haemopneumothorax, catamenial haemoptysis and or endometrial nodul...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2024/v24i3652
Introduction: The behaviour of patients plays a vital role in reducing the risk of needle-stick injuries. Uncooperative or agitated patients can make it challenging for healthcare workers to administer procedures safely, more difficult when the healthcare worker does not have eno...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i41376
Background: Trauma is a significant contributor to morbidity, disabilities, loss of man hours and mortality in both the developed and developing world with 90% of global trauma deaths occurring in low and middle income countries. The extent of motor vehicular use, degree of adher...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i5689
Background: The rate of preoperative misdiagnosis between abdominal tuberculosis and ovarian cancer is high because the symptoms are non-specific, clinical findings can be misleading, and biomarkers commonly linked with other diseases also make appropriate diagnosis difficult. Obje...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i235280