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Gospel Uchechukwu Collins

0009-0002-9772-2239

Publications (5)

A Correlational Study between the Age at Menarche and Age at Menopause of Women in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Gospel Uchechukwu Collins, Israel Ukie Gwunireama, Barisuka Sudum Sunday & Sunday Promise Iburu · Asian Journal of Biology · 2026

Background: Menarche (the onset of menstrual bleeding) and menopause (the cessation of menstruation) are important events in the reproductive history of women. They mark the beginning and end of the reproduction period of women. The aim of this study was to investigate the relati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i5655

Anthropometric Study of the Body Mass Index (BMI) and its Relation to Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Omoku, Onelga, Rivers State

Gospel Uchechukwu Collins, Israel Ukie Gwunireama, Barisuka Sudum Sunday & Huoma Ikenyiri-Sunday · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026

Background: Anthropometry measures body size and composition, with body mass index commonly used to assess obesity. Obesity is a major health concern linked to increased risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigated the relationship...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1425

Association between Digit Ratio and Onset of Menopause among Women in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Israel Ukie Gwunireama, Gospel Uchechukwu Collins, Sunday Promise Iburu & Chidera Bright Uzowuru · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026

Background: Menopause marks a critical transition in female life history and is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation for at least 12 consecutive months, reflecting irreversible reproductive senescence. Women with more feminine (higher) 2D:4D ratios have been reporte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1429

A Morphological Study of the Papillary Muscles of the Heart, through Cadaveric Dissection

Israel Ukie Gwunireama, Gospel Uchechukwu Collins, Bariereyiga Nadum Yirate & Sunday Promise Iburu · Asian Journal of Biology · 2026

Background: Papillary muscles are important structures in the ventricles of the heart that work with the chordae tendineae to support the atrioventricular valves and prevent backward flow of blood during contraction. They differ in number, size, and arrangement between the right...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i5653

Anthropometric Analysis of the Vincula Brevia in Nigerian Male Cadavers

Israel Ukie Gwunireama & Gospel Uchechukwu Collins · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2026

Background: The vincula brevia are small vascular connective bands essential for flexor tendon nutrition and finger function, with important implications in hand surgery. However, limited population-specific data exist, particularly among Nigerian males, necessitating detailed an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i1423