Jane U. Chinedu-Madu

The Seroprevalence of Transfusion-Transmissible Pathogens: A Retrospective Study in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Chidi L.C. Ndukwu & Jane U. Chinedu-Madu · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2024

Background: Blood transfusion is a vital medical intervention which has over the years, saved a lot of lives worldwide. However, uncertainties over the safety of blood for transfusion remains a major public health concern across sub-Saharan Africa particularly, Nigeria. The inade...

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A Cross-Sectional Investigation of the Public Health Consequences of Hepatitis B infection among Abattoir Workers in Port Harcourt Nigeria

Chidi L.C. Ndukwu & Jane U. Chinedu-Madu · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Hepatology · 2024

Introduction: Infection with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a public health threat accounting for an estimated nearly one million deaths annually largely due to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Abattoir workers were reported to be at high risk of contracting HBV infection. Thi...

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