Ifeyinwa N. Chijioke-Nwauche

The Interaction between Malaria Parasites and Blood Groups in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Ifeyinwa N. Chijioke-Nwauche, Chijioke A. Nwauche & Mary C. Oguike · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

The link between blood group Rhesus antigens and different malaria parasites as well as the prevalence of other Plasmodium species were studied among adults in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Thick blood smears and filter paper blood spots were made from finger prick for microscopy and m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23211

HPV among Females of Reproductive Age Attending a Tertiary Institution in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Iheanyi O. Okonko, Ibinabo J. Altraide & Ifeyinwa N. Chijioke-Nwauche · International Journal of Research and Reports in Gynaecology · 2021

Aims: The study was aimed at determining HPV seroprevalence among females of reproductive age and identify the demographic/behavioural profile associated with the seroprevalence. Study Design:  Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: O.B. Lulu-Briggs Health Centre, Un...

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Detection of HIV-1 and -2 Antibodies among Children and Knowledge, Attitude, Perceptions and Practices (KAPP) of Their Parents in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Iheanyi O. Okonko, Tochi I. Cookey, Ifeyinwa N. Chijioke-Nwauche, Sofiat Adewuyi-Oseni & Charles C. Onoh · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2021

Aim: Paediatric testing for HIV in low-income and middle-income countries is poor and must be raved up as this is important for treatment and survival among this disease-prone demographic area. This study was carried out to detect the presence of HIV-1 and -2 antibodies among chi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2021/v5i130163