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E. C. Akwiwu

Publications (5)

Reduced P53 Protein Level and Evidence of Ongoing Coagulation among HIV-Infected Persons Accessing Treatment at University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

E. C. Akwiwu, A. O. Okafor, J. O. Akpotuzor & E. E. Onukak · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2019

Aims: To assess tumour suppressing activity and ongoing coagulation among persons living with HIV infection and accessing care in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: University of Calabar Teaching Ho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2019/v9i330111

Knowledge of Haemoglobin Types at Union among Couples and Impact on Offspring; a Cross-sectional Study in Southern Nigeria

E. C. Akwiwu, J. O. Akpotuzor & A. O. Okafor · Asian Hematology Research Journal · 2019

Aims: This study aimed at assessing haemoglobin (Hb) types of couples, their knowledge of Hb types at the time of union and outcome on offspring. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in Abi local government area...

Open access Research Article

Malaria Parasitaemia and Some Iron Parameters of Pregnant Women in Rural Nigeria

E. C. Akwiwu, J. O. Akpotuzor & A. O. Okafor · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2019

Aims: This study aimed at investigating maternal malaria and its impact on red cell indices of pregnant women in rural Nigeria. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in rural Cross River State of Nigeria between May and November...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2019/v2i110

Glutathione and Bilirubin Concentrations as Markers of Oxidative Stress Measured among Sickle Cell Anaemia Subjects Attending University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar Nigeria

E. E. Onukak, E. C. Akwiwu, J. O. Akpotuzor, A. O. Okafor & A. E. Onukak · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2019

Aims: This study aimed at examining the oxidative stress level of sickle cell anaemia subjects using glutathione and bilirubin levels as markers as well as the red cell parameters. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: University of Calabar Teaching Hospi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2019/v10i230114

Prevalence of Anaemia after Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy among HIV-infected Patients Attending University of Calabar Teaching Hospital Calabar, Nigeria

A. O. Okafor, E. C. Akwiwu & J. O. Akpotuzor · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2019

Aims: To investigating some demographic variables and red cell parameters of infected persons already accessing antiretroviral therapy with a view to identifying sub- groups with higher proportions of anaemia.  Study Design:  Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Un...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2019/v35i130109