Massive penoscrotal and bilateral lower limb lymphedema in a young African: a case report

Introduction Lymphedema is a challenging disorder characterised by swelling and fibrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue due to obstruction of the lymphatic drainage. The penoscrotal area is sometimes affected…

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Massive penoscrotal and bilateral lower limb lymphedema in a young African: a case report

Introduction Lymphedema is a challenging disorder characterised by swelling and fibrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissue due to obstruction of the lymphatic drainage. The penoscrotal area is sometimes affected…

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Commercial Motorcyclists Towards Helmet Usage in Osogbo Metropolis of Nigeria

Introduction: Helmets are known to mitigate the risk of traumatic brain injury and fatality among motorcyclists involved in road traffic crashes. Despite their proven effectiveness, the adoption of helmets remains…

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Pattern of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection following Caesarean Section at an Urban Tertiary Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria

Introduction: This study investigated the pattern of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) following Caesarean Section (CS) at an urban hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. Specific objectives included assessing the incidence and…

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Assessment of Knowledge and Perception on Prevention of Prostate Cancer Among Male Staff in Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State

Introduction: Prostate cancer is a common type of cancer that affects men all over the world, and is regarded as a major health concern due to its high incidence, death…

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Breastfeeding practices among nursing mothers with under-five children in Ilesa, Osun State, Nigeria

  Introduction Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival (1). The best infant feeding plan for optimal growth, development and health as recommended…

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Maternal Perception, Knowledge and Health-Seeking Behaviour of Childhood Anaemia in Ondo, South-West Nigeria

Introduction: Anaemia is a condition that affects a significant number of children under the age of five in Nigeria. The perception, knowledge, and health-seeking behaviours of mothers can play a…

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