BACTERIAL PATHOGENS ASSOCIATED WITH WOUND INFECTIONS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL, MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA by GB GADZAMA, SB ZAILANI, D ABUBAKAR, AA BAKARI

“…Objective: The study aims at investigating bacterial pathogens associated with wound infections at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria. Methods: Each of the 165 various wound specimens included in the study were streaked on blood and MacConkey agar plates, incubated aerobically at 37oC for 24 hours and colonies were identified and characterized using conventional methods. …”
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THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC UTERINE FIBROIDS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL,MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA by CM CHAMA, M BUKAR, S KWARI

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Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of obstructed labor at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria by Babagana Bako, Emmanuel Barka, Abubakar A Kullima

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A survey of the usage (frequency and pattern) of antibiotics at the University of Maiduguri Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria by Nubwa Daniel, Kefas David Malgwi, Bukar Umaru, Isaac John Omeh, Ladi Sanya

“…This study aimed to determine the frequency and pattern of antibiotic usage and ascertain the level of awareness of clinicians on the judicious use of antibiotics at the University of Maiduguri Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. …”
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INDICATIONS AND COMPLICATIONS OF HYSTERECTOMY IN MAIDUGURI, NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA by MB KAWUWA, AG MAIRIGA, BM AUDU

“…Setting, Materials and Methods: The records of 180 out of 240 patients who had hysterectomy over a ten year period (January 1989-December 1998) at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital formed the basis of the study. …”
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THE AETIOLOGY OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IN MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA by UMMATE I, NWANKWO E, YUSUF H

“…Objective: To determine the aetiology of chronic kidney disease among haemodialysis requiring patients in the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Methods: A cross-sectional study of one hundred consecutive patients with stage 5 chronic kidney failure requiring haemodialysis at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital between January and December 2005. …”
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BURDEN OF MALARIA PARASITAEMIA AND ANAEMIA AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN AT FIRST ANTENATAL VISIT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL, MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA by BAKO BH, AUDU BM, AA KULLIMA, MB MALAH

“…Methods: Four hundred pregnant women who attended antenatal care (ANC) at the UMTH, Maiduguri were studied. Packed cell volume estimation and peripheral blood smear for malaria parasites were done. …”
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NORMAL SERUM LIPID PROFILE OF HEALTHY PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC OF UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL, MAIDUGURI NIGERIA by Mairiga AG, Mamza YP, Balla HJ, Shuwa HA, Hadiza A, Bilkisu I

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MATERNAL AND FETAL OUTCOMES AMONG HIV POSITIVE PREGNANT MOTHERS ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC AT UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI TEACHING HOSPITAL MAIDUGURI NIGERIA by Kullima AA, Ibrahim SM, Geidam AD, Bilkisu I, Chama CM, Bukar M, Audu BM

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Management of traumatic segmental bone loss using linear rail system, our experience at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria by Theophilus Maksha Dabkana, Friday Titus Nyaku, Bunu Bukar

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Antipsychotics-related hyperprolactinaemia among patients with schizophrenia in Maiduguri by Falmata B. Shettima, Musa A. Wakil, Taiwo L. Sheikh, Mohammed Abdulaziz, Ibrahim A. Wakawa, Omeiza Beida

“…Setting: The study was conducted in a psychiatric facility in Maiduguri, Northeastern Nigeria. Methods: A total of 209 patients with schizophrenia were evaluated through a cross-sectional design and assayed for serum prolactin with ELISA Kits. …”
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A CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF UTERINE LEIOMYOMATA IN MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA by HA NGGADA, MIA KHALIL, B ISA

“…This may be the first study to serve as a baseline data in Maiduguri. Objective: To analyse the frequency of occurrence, age and parity of the patients, clinical presentation, degenerative changes, diseases associated with uterine leiomyomata and the treatment modalities of the tumour in Maiduguri. …”
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LEUCOCYTE CHANGES IN NORMAL PREGNANCY IN MAIDUGURI NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA by TUKUR MA, CHAMA C, ENYIKWOLA O, ADELAYE AB

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LARYNGOTRACHEAL FOREIGN BODIES IN MAIDUGURI: A TEN YEAR REVIEW by HI GARANDAWA, A ISA, BM AHMAD

“…Method: This is a retrospective evaluation of case records of 44 patients who presented with history of foreign body inhalation or features of upper airway obstruction between January 1995 and December 2004 at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital. Results: A total of 44 patients were found to have foreign body impaction over the study period. …”
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Residents' resilience towards insecurity in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria by Butu, Hauwa Mai, Hashim, Ahmad Hariza, Ahmad, Nobaya

“…It is obvious that the demand for security is one of the basic needs for human survival, and the effects of terrorist such as Boko Haram on the society have gone beyond the expectations of individuals in Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria. Even though many have relocated themselves out of the area, there are still those who continued to stay in the neighborhood. …”
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AWARENESS OF HYPERTENSION AND ITS RISK FACTORS IN MAIDUGURI, NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA by Ibrahim Ummate, Ibrahim M. Kida, Abdullahi Talle, Bukar Bakki, Baba Waru Goni

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Structural Integrity Assessment of an Uncompleted Reinforced Concrete Structure in Maiduguri, Nigeria by A. M. Alkali, I. S. Muhammad, K. Bulu

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Prevalence of coccidiosis among village and exotic breed of chickens in Maiduguri, Nigeria by Jallailudeen Rabana Lawal, Saleh Mohammed Jajere, Umar Isa Ibrahim, Yaqub Ahmed Geidam, Isa Adamu Gulani, Gambo Musa, Benjamin U. Ibekwe

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Bacterial and parasitic zoonoses encountered at slaughter in Maiduguri abattoir, Northeastern Nigeria by Ali Emmanuel Garba, Adamu Nuhu Bala, Adamu James Yazah

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Hypoferritinemia in anemic patients attending a tertiary hospital in Maiduguri, Nigeria by Amos Dangana, Idris Abdullahi Nasir, Jessy Thomas Medugu, Peter Musa Omale, Bibiana Nonye Egenti

“…Since serum ferritin is widely used to assess iron load, this study sought to determine the serum ferritin concentrations of anemic patients attending the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Nigeria. This was a prospective study carried out from March to September 2015. …”
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