Aim: Gastro-intestinal parasites are a significant public health concern amongst children in developing countries due to unfavourable socio-economic conditions and inadequate sanitation/hygiene. Therefore, a study to determine the prevalence of gastro-intestinal parasites in orph...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i71261
Background: Invitro fertilization serves as a remarkable breakthrough technology to assist infertile couple have children of their own. This may involve the process of oocyte donation. Objective: To assess attitude of undergraduate female students to oocyte donation in Rivers Sta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i51234
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a global health challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. Globally, HBV prevalence is 3.2% and in Nigeria, the rate is 8.1%. Aim: To determine the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and how certain demographics...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i91476
A cross-sectional randomized study was carried out to evaluate the relationship between malaria prevalence and ABO blood groups in a referral hospital in Rivers State, Nigeria. Venous blood samples were collected from all consenting study participants, films (thick and thin) were...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/37371
Aims: To assess Trichomonas vaginalis infection in a typical urban and a suburban area of Rivers state Nigeria. Place and Duration: Three research and diagnostic laboratories in Port Harcourt and its environment between January 2014 and April 2016. Methodology: High vaginal swab...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36011
A cross – sectional study was conducted to investigate the relationship between ABO blood groups and malaria parasitaemia in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Thick and thin films made from venous blood samples collected from 1000 consenting outpatient study subjects, were st...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/29928