Obi Godwin Okorie

Distribution of ABO and Rhesus Blood Groups among Voluntary Blood Donors in Enugu

Ngwu Amauche Martina, Obi Godwin Okorie, Anigolu Miriam Obiageli & Eluke Blessing Chekwube · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2015

Background: ABO and rhesus blood group study is very relevant to the blood transfusion services policy maker and clinicians. ABO and rhesus blood group are the most prevalent blood groups among so many other blood groups discovered. Aims: The aim of this study was to find out the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IBRR/2015/16278

The Effect of Repeated Blood Donations on the Iron Status of Male Blood Donors in Enugu State, Nigeria

Ifeanyichukwu Martin Ositadinma, Amilo Grace Ifeoma, Ngwu Amauche Martina, Obi Godwin Okorie, Okeke Chizoba Okechukwu, Okonkwo Chike James & Ibe Nancy Chiatogu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: One of the biggest challenges in blood donation particularly in Nigeria is the recruitment and retention of voluntary non-remunerated, low cost blood donors. Aims: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of repeated blood donations on iron stores and the prev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/10442