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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Evaluating the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy in reducing substance use among adolescents in Nigeria: a systematic review

Introduction: Adolescent substance use in Nigeria is an escalating public health issue, with increasing abuse of cannabis, alcohol, prescription drugs, and inhalants. Adolescents represent about 60% of the country's population,…

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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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An exploration of strategies to enhance meaningful male participation in reproductive, maternal and child healthcare

Introduction: The need for greater knowledge, education, and responsibility of men in family healthcare is highlighted by men’s activities in improving reproductive, maternal, and child health across various facets of…

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