Kindness C. Irikannu

Cryptosporidiosis and Associated Risk Factors among Children Attending Paediatric Hospitals in Enugu Metropolis, Enugu State, Nigeria

Ezinne G. Ani, Pauline U. Umeanaeto, Kindness C. Irikannu & Anthea U. Ikpo · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Cryptosporidiosis is a zoonotic disease caused by infection with protozoan parasite of the genus Cryptosporidium. It is associated with moderate to severe diarrhoea which may eventually lead to death. The parasite impedes growth and development of affected children. A hospital ba...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1216

Malaria Parasitemia and Anemia among Pregnant Women Attending General Hospital, Enugwu-Ukwu, Southeastern Nigeria

Pauline U. Umeanaeto, Chukwujindu Odagwe, Ifenna C. Onwuagana, Kindness C. Irikannu, Ginika L. Onwuachusi, Justina C. Akulue & Stella C. Afulukwe · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2022

Women has been reported to be more susceptible to malaria parasites infection during pregnancy. The disease causes severe anemia in pregnancy sometimes resulting to maternal morbidity and mortality in many parts of the world including Nigeria. A study to determine malaria parasit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2022/v11i130260