GC-MS Analysis of the Phytochemical Constituents, Safety Assessment, Wound Healing and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of <i>Cucurbita pepo</i> Leaf Extract in Rats by Emmanuel Iroha Akubugwo, Okezie Emmanuel, Celestine Nwabu Ekweogu, Ositadinma Chinyere Ugbogu, Tochukwu Remigius Onuorah, Ozioma Glory Egeduzu, Eziuche Amadike Ugbogu

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Knowledge of palliative care among professional nurses in south east Nigeria: A needs assessment for continuing education by Chinemerem Eleke, Goodluck Azuonwu, Ifeyinwa S. Agu, Raphaela M. Nnorom, Augustina N. Ogini, Esther Eleke-Bempong, Rosemary A. Uzoma

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A review on the traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) by Ositadinma Chinyere Ugbogu, Okezie Emmanuel, Grace Oka Agi, Chibuike Ibe, Celestine Nwabu Ekweogu, Victor Chibueze Ude, Miracle Ebubechi Uche, Rachel Oluchukwu Nnanna, Eziuche Amadike Ugbogu

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Chronic Exposure to Toluene and Heavy Metals and Changes in Indices of Liver Function, Inflammation and Oxidative DNA Damage among Automobile Workers by Augusta Nsonwu-Anyanwu, Magnus Nsonwu, Dibang Bebia, Unyime Fabian, Sunday Offor, Precious-Ubu Egete, Chinyere Usoro

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Gastroprotective effects of methanol extract of Eremomastax speciosa leaf harvested in Southern part of Nigeria in rat by Onoja Samuel O., Chinagorom Osborn, Ikpa Chinyere B. C., Madubuike Kelechi G., Ezeigbo Ihechiluru I., Ijioma Solomon N., Anaga Aruh O., Ezeja Maxwell I.

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Effects of the Monetisation Policy on employee performance in the Nigerian civil service by Damian C. Ukwandu, Chiemeka Onyema

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Evidence of microplastics accumulation in the gills and gastrointestinal tract of fishes from an estuarine system in Ghana by Andoh Kwaku Amponsah, Ernest Amankwa Afrifa, Paul Kwame Essandoh, Christian Ebere Enyoh

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Physicochemical characteristics, acute and subacute toxicity of cashew nut shell oil in Wistar rats by Goodnews Okereke, Okezie Emmanuel, Victor Chibueze Ude, Celestine Nwabu Ekweogu, Victor Okezie Ikpeazu, Eziuche Amadike Ugbogu

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Depression and experience of incarceration in North Central Nigeria: a situation analysis at Makurdi medium security prison by Emeka Nwefoh, Chinyere M. Aguocha, Grace Ryan, Philip Ode, Festus O. Ighagbon, Oyedele Akinjola, Samuel Omoi, Jibril Abdulmalik, Terkura M. Agbir, Obekpa Obekpa, Samuel Ogbole, Julian Eaton

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Evaluating the impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus on cardiovascular risk in persons with metabolic syndrome using the UKPDS risk engine by Ogedengbe OS, Ezeani IU, Chukwuonye II, Anyabolu EN, Ozor II, Eregie A

“…O Stephen Ogedengbe,1 Ignatius U Ezeani,2 Ijezie I Chukwuonye,3&nbsp;Ndukaife Anyabolu,4,5 Ikemefuna I Ozor,6 Aihanuwa Eregie1 1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, 2Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Federal Medical Center, Umuahia, 3Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Federal Medical Center, Umuahia, 4Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu, 5Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, 6Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, NigeriaBackground: The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of coexistence of metabolic syndrome (MS) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) on the estimated cardiovascular risk as calculated using the United Kingdom Prospective Diabetic Study risk engine (UKPDS-RE) and also to determine the impact of the coexistence of MS and T2DM on the 10-year risk of developing coronary heart disease and stroke.Methodology: This is a cross-sectional study in which convenience sampling technique was used to recruit 124 consecutive persons with T2DM and 96 controls using a questionnaire administered technique. …”
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Biochar Application: An effective Measure in Improving the Fertility Status, Carbon Stock and Aggregate Stability of Eroded Soil by Onwudike Stanley Uchenna, Chris Ifeanyi Igbozurike, Peace Somachi Nwachukwu

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Impact of temperature difference on the features of spray deposited yttrium doped cobalt selenide (YCoSe) thin films for photovoltaic application by Nwamaka Akpu, Uchechi Okpechi, nwaokorongwu Elizabeth, Ikhioya Imosobomeh, Onwuzo Julian, lebe nnanna, ifeanyi Agbodike

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Is routine antenatal venereal disease research laboratory test still justified? Nigerian experience by Nwosu BO, Eleje GU, Obi-Nwosu AL, Ahiarakwem IF, Akujobi CN, Egwuatu CC, Onyiuke COC

“…Betrand O Nwosu,1 George U Eleje,1 Amaka L Obi-Nwosu,2 Ita F Ahiarakwem,3 Comfort N Akujobi,4 Chukwudi C Egwuatu,4 Chukwudumebi O Onyiuke5 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria; 2Department of Family Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria; 3Department of Medical Microbiology, Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu, Imo State, Nigeria; 4Department of Medical Microbiology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria; 5Department of Medical Microbiology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Anambra State, NigeriaObjective: To determine the seroreactivity of pregnant women to syphilis in order to justify the need for routine antenatal syphilis screening.Methods: A multicenter retrospective analysis of routine antenatal venereal disease research laboratory (VDRL) test results between 1 September 2010 and 31 August 2012 at three specialist care hospitals in south-east Nigeria was done. …”
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Multivariate analysis and spatial distribution of suspended particulate metals of Abakaliki and Enugu in Southeastern Nigeria by Bright Chigozie Ichu, Alexander Iheanyichukwu Opara, Emmanuel Nnamdi Ejike, Amarachi Udoka Nkwoada, Francis Chizoruo Ibe, Emmanuel Chuka Dioha

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Agricultural Production, Renewable Energy Consumption, Foreign Direct Investment, and Carbon Emissions: New Evidence from Africa by Nneka Maris Chidiebere-Mark, Robert Ugochukwu Onyeneke, Ifeyinwa Josephine Uhuegbulem, Daniel Adu Ankrah, Louis Uchenna Onyeneke, Basil Ngozichukwu Anukam, Maureen Obiageli Chijioke-Okere

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Effects of music on the preoperative and intraoperative anxiety through the assessment of pupil size and vital signs (blood pressure, respiratory, and pulse rates) among cataract s... by Chukwubuike Obiora Ezepue, Obinna Princewill Anyatonwu, Christian Chukwuka Duru, Franklin Odini, Nkiru Zuada Nwachukwu, Chidimma Onoh, Nwamaka Nwachukwu, Chukwunonso Afam Oguonu

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Involvement of striatal oxido-inflammatory, nitrosative and decreased cholinergic activity in neurobehavioral alteration in adult rat model with oral co-exposure to erythrosine and... by Iheanyichukwu Wopara, Olusegun G. Adebayo, Elizabeth B. Umoren, Wadioni Aduema, Adaku V. Iwueke, O.E. Etim, Egelege Aziemeola. Pius, Woha Boobondah James, Joel Wodo

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Impact of Poultry Farmers’ Participation in Modern Food Retail Markets on Household Dietary Diversity: Lessons from Southeast Nigeria by Robert Ugochukwu Onyeneke, Chukwuemeka Chinonso Emenekwe, Nneka Maris Chidiebere-Mark, Jane Onuabuchi Munonye, Jonathan Ogbeni Aligbe, Clementina Kanu, Chibuzo Uzoma Izuogu, Chukwudi Loveday Njoku, Uwazie Iyke Uwazie, Christian Obioma Uwadoka, Gillian Chidozie Azuamairo

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The geographic distribution of onchocerciasis in the 20 participating countries of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control: (1) priority areas for ivermectin treatment by Mounkaila Noma, Honorat GM Zouré, Afework H Tekle, Peter AI Enyong, Bertram EB Nwoke, Jan HF Remme

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GeneXpert rollout in three high-burden tuberculosis countries in Africa: A review of pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis and outcomes from 2001 to 2019 by Victor Williams, Marianne Calnan, Bassey Edem, Chukwuemeka Onwuchekwa, Chika Okoro, Christine Candari, Rhodora Cruz, Kennedy Otwombe

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