Contesting localisation in interfaith peacebuilding in northern Nigeria by Roelofs, P

“…Yet programmes premised on the fractiousness of Muslim-Christian relations, as many in northern Nigeria are, are inevitably absorbed into over-arching narratives of global civilisational encounter. …”

Religion and female empowerment: evidence from Pakistan and northern Nigeria by Bano, M

“…Drawing on a new dataset on girls from madrasas and secular schools in Pakistan and northern Nigeria, and on ethnographic fieldwork, this article problematises this assumption. …”

Skills development and international development agenda setting: lessons from an intervention in northern Nigeria by Bano, M

Barriers to primary completion and transition in northern Nigeria: evidence from a non-formal schooling intervention by Bano, M

“…This article draws on data from three rounds of surveys with children from Tsangaya (traditional Quranic schools) in northern Nigeria who took part in a non-formal school programme. …”

Hypothermia in preterm infants admitted to low-resource neonatal units in northern Nigeria: an observational study of occurrence and risk factors by Sanni, UA, Usman, F, Ogunkunle, TO, Adamu, AS, Lamidi, AI, Lawal, TO, Bello, SO, Na’uzo, AM, Ibrahim, TL, Naphtal, N, Shehu, S, Jibrin, A, Farouk, ZL, Bashir, MF, Adedeji, IA, Abdulsalam, M, Abdullahi, Y, Imam, A

“…Therefore, we conducted a multicenter study to determine the prevalence and risk factors for hypothermia at the time of admission and during the first 72 h after admission in northern Nigeria. Method: We carried out a prospective cohort study on preterm infants admitted to four referral hospitals in northern Nigerian between August 2020 and July 2021. …”

Seasonal malaria chemoprevention packaged with malnutrition prevention in northern Nigeria: a pragmatic trial (SMAMP study) with nested case-control by Ward, A, Guillot, A, Nepomnyashchiy, L, Graves, J, Maloney, K, Omoniwa, O, Emegbuonye, L, Opondo, C, Kerac, M, Omoluabi, E, Bhattacharya, A, Milch Hariharan, K, Wiwa, O, Cohen, J, Le Menach, A

“…This study assessed the effects of co-packaging interventions on distribution coverage, nutrition, and clinical malaria outcomes in northern Nigeria. From August to November 2014, community volunteers delivered sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine (SP-AQ) door-to-door each month to approximately 7,000 children aged 6–24 months in seven wards of Madobi, Kano State, Nigeria. …”

Association of blood lead level with neurological features in 972 children affected by an acute severe lead poisoning outbreak in Zamfara State, northern Nigeria. by Greig, J, Thurtle, N, Cooney, L, Ariti, C, Ahmed, A, Ashagre, T, Ayela, A, Chukwumalu, K, Criado-Perez, A, Gómez-Restrepo, C, Meredith, C, Neri, A, Stellmach, D, Sani-Gwarzo, N, Nasidi, A, Shanks, L, Dargan, P

Pre-clinical and preliminary dose-finding and safety studies to identify candidate antivenoms for treatment of envenoming by saw-scaled or carpet vipers (Echis ocellatus) in northern Nigeria by Abubakar, S, Abubakar, I, Habib, A, Nasidi, A, Durfa, N, Yusuf, P, Larnyang, S, Garnvwa, J, Sokomba, E, Salako, L, Laing, G, Theakston, R, Juszczak, E, Alder, N, Warrell, D

“…The aim of this study was to identify candidate antivenoms with specific activity against the venom of the saw-scaled or carpet viper (Echis ocellatus) in northern Nigeria, where bites by this species cause great morbidity and mortality but where effective antivenoms have become scarce and unaffordable. …”

Pre-clinical and preliminary dose-finding and safety studies to identify candidate antivenoms for treatment of envenoming by saw-scaled or carpet vipers (Echis ocellatus) in northern Nigeria. by Abubakar, S, Abubakar, I, Habib, A, Nasidi, A, Durfa, N, Yusuf, P, Larnyang, S, Garnvwa, J, Sokomba, E, Salako, L, Laing, G, Theakston, R, Juszczak, E, Alder, N, Warrell, D

“…The aim of this study was to identify candidate antivenoms with specific activity against the venom of the saw-scaled or carpet viper (Echis ocellatus) in northern Nigeria, where bites by this species cause great morbidity and mortality but where effective antivenoms have become scarce and unaffordable. …”

Environmental suitability for lymphatic filariasis in Nigeria by Eneanya, O, Cano, J, Dorigatti, I, Anagbogu, I, Okoronkwo, C, Garske, T, Donnelly, C

“…<br/><strong>Results: </strong>Our maps demonstrate that there is a heterogeneous distribution of LF risk areas across Nigeria, with large portions of northern Nigeria having more environmentally suitable conditions for the occurrence of LF. …”

First clinical experiences with a new ovine Fab Echis ocellatus snake bite antivenom in Nigeria: randomized comparative trial with Institute Pasteur Serum (Ipser) Africa antivenom. by Meyer, W, Habib, A, Onayade, A, Yakubu, A, Smith, D, Nasidi, A, Daudu, I, Warrell, D, Theakston, R

“…During the past decade, effective snake antivenoms have become scarce in northern Nigeria. As a result, many patients severely envenomed by the saw-scaled or carpet viper (Echis ocellatus), which is responsible for more than 95% of the snake bites in the region, did not receive effective treatment and mortality and morbidity increased. …”

A national perspective on exposure to essential surgical procedures among medical trainees in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey and recommendations by KingPriest, PT, Alayande, BT, Clement, EW, Muhammed, M, Egbiri, JO, Shanabo, M, Osayande, EK, Atunrase, AA, Abubakar, JI, Eze, DC, Adekoya, S, Chiroma, GB, Aikhuomogbe, OM, Gaila, FS, Yaga, D, Thomas, NN, Chukwunta, CA, Hey, MT, Forbes, C, Riviello, RR, Ismaila, BO

“…Cumulative confidence scores were low across all graduates (maximum 25/60), but highest in graduates from Northern Nigeria and private institutions. Graduates recommended prioritizing medical students over senior trainees, using simulation-based training and constructive individualized non-toxic feedback from faculty. …”