Assessment of food preferences, eating practices, and nutritional status of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients in Osun State, Nigeria

Introduction: Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a public health crisis throughout the world particularly due to its complexities in diagnosis, longer treatment regimen, and adverse drug reaction. This study aims to…

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Assessment of food preferences, eating practices, and nutritional status of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients in Osun State, Nigeria

Introduction: Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a public health crisis throughout the world particularly due to its complexities in diagnosis, longer treatment regimen, and adverse drug reaction. This study aims to…

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Incidental prenatal diagnosis of anencephaly in a fetus of a 32-year-old woman at 32 weeks gestation

Introduction: Anencephaly is a congenital central nervous system anomaly associated with absence of the skull vault and normal brain tissue with exposure of intracranial structures to the amniotic fluid. It…

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Knowledge, attitude and willingness towards organ donation and transplantation among medical students in a tertiary institution in Nigeria

Introduction: Organ donation and transplant have become one of the greatest advances in medical science. It is increasingly used worldwide as a treatment protocol for end-stage organ failure and disease.…

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Cobalt chloride attenuated unhealed gastric ulceration in male Wistar rats: role of blood inflammatory markers

Introduction: Gastric ulcer (GU) relapses in healing with symptoms of anaemia, mostly in those with prolonged use of antacids. The gastroprotective and facilitated healing of experimental gastric ulcer by Cobalt…

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In utero epigenetic impacts of maternal nutrition, lifestyle and environmental factors and their implications for health in adult life

The understanding of how gene and the environment interact in controlling disease can now be expanded to include epigenetic reprogramming, which is a key determinant of origins of human disease…

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