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Maternal Age and Congenital Anomalies among Newborns in a Tertiary Health Facility in Benue State, North Central Nigeria

Martha Omoo Ochoga, Geoffrey Ingyoroko Tolough, Aondoaseer Michael, Rose Okwunu Abah, Othniel Dabit, Iyornenge Ikuren & Onyilo Ogbu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background: Congenital anomalies occur due to structural or functional anomalies of the body that present at birth. Aim and Objective: To determine the relationship between maternal age and congenital anomalies amongst newborns in a tertiary hospital in North Central Nigeria. Mat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/41868

Prevalence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria among Antenatal Patients at University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, Nigeria

Habiba Ibrahim Abdullahi, Richard A. Offiong, Teddy E. Agida & Yunusa Thairu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Introduction: Urinary tract infections pathogens are common among pregnant women but the detection and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy will prevents urinary tract infection and its consequences in pregnancy. Therefore, this research set out to determine the pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/18857

Prevalence of Newcastle Disease in Gombe, Northeastern Nigeria: A Ten-Year Retrospective Study (2004 – 2013)

J. R. Lawal, S. M. Jajere, M. Mustapha, A. M. Bello, Y. Wakil, Y. A. Geidam, U. I. Ibrahim & I. A. Gulani · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aim: A ten – year retrospective study was conducted with the aim to determine the prevalence of Newcastle Disease (ND) in relation to other poultry diseases diagnosed in the State area veterinary clinics. Study Design: Retrospective study. Place and Duration of the Study: This st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/15955