Background: COVID-19 vaccination remains one of the most effective strategies for preventing severe illness and controlling the spread of the disease. However, vaccine hesitancy continues to undermine vaccination efforts in many communities, particularly in rural and semi-urban a...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1192
Background: Peptic ulcer disease remains an important gastrointestinal condition associated with recurrent symptoms and reduced quality of life. Dietary practices may influence symptom control and patient behaviour, yet misconceptions about appropriate nutritional management pers...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2026/v9i1221
Medication adherence during pregnancy is important for maintaining maternal health and supporting foetal development. This study assessed adherence to prescribed drugs among pregnant women attending antenatal care at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. A des...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1212
Maternal nutrition during pregnancy is essential for supporting maternal health and fetal development. This study assessed dietary habits and consumption patterns among pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria. A de...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1211
Cannabis remains the most widely used controlled substance worldwide, and its relationship with common and severe mental disorders continues to generate scientific and public health debate. This narrative review synthesises evidence published across pharmacological, epidemiologic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1184