Patrick Ojojarumi Echekwube

Causes of Hospitalization and Predictors of Mortality among Adult HIV Positive Patients at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi

Patrick Ojojarumi Echekwube, Emmanuel Uzodimma Iwuozo & Helen Sagay · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Introduction: HIV/AIDS is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Africa, opportunistic infections are the leading causes of morbidity among HIV patients and there is need to establish the causes of morbidity and/or mortality among the patients in our e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i330387

Lassa Fever in Makurdi, Nigeria: Outcomes during the 2017/18 Outbreak

Patrick Ojojarumi Echekwube & Oladotun Ayoola Abidakun · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Lassa Fever is a Viral Haemorrhagic Fever with yearly outbreaks in various parts of Nigeria over the past decade. The 2017/18 outbreak has been the worst recorded in the country and we wish to report a case series of the four patients managed in Makurdi during the outbreak. All t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/46384