O. J. Afolabi

Socio-Cultural Practices and Attitudinal Behaviour in the Control of Lymphatic Filariasis in Endemic Communities of Ondo State, Nigeria

Anu I. Ogundayomi, O. J. Afolabi & M. O. Oniya · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2026

Background: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a parasitic disease caused by nematode worms- Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi and Brugia timori. These parasites are transmitted through bites from mosquitoes, most especially species of Culex, Anopheles and sometimes Aedes. Lymphatic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i8565

HBV, HCV and HIV Infections among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at the Health Facilities in Ekiti South, Nigeria

B. T. Osuolale, I.A. Simon-Oke, O. J. Afolabi & B. O. Oladejo · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2026

Hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are blood-borne infections with the potential for mother-to-child transmission and remain important concerns in antenatal care in sub-Saharan Africa. This cross-sectional study determined the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i8566