Samuel Agbo

ORCID: 0000-0002-0896-9831
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Research Areas
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

Charisma University
2024

Kursk State Medical University
2024

University of the Witwatersrand
2015-2023

Senghor University
2018

Jos University Teaching Hospital
2007

Background: In South Africa, the data about risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is limited. Therefore, assessment of PTB an important step to identify which are unique in every specific population context and this way gain a better understanding them. The aim research was assess contributory among adult patients suffering from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) attending Wellness Clinic at Themba Hospital.Method: A cross sectional descriptive design employed. total 300 participants...

10.1080/20786190.2014.978105 article EN South African Family Practice 2015-02-25

There is global recognition of the reproductive health rights people living with HIV (PLHIV). The aim this research study was to explore choices, and factors influencing these positive patients attending primary care (PHC) facilities in Ekurhuleni district Gauteng Province South Africa. During 2013, a cross-sectional survey conducted district. At each three randomly selected community centres, random sample selected. After informed consent obtained, trained fieldworkers administered...

10.1186/s12889-017-4432-3 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2017-06-02

Background: Childhood malnutrition is a critical public health issue in Northern Nigeria, significantly affecting the survival, development, and growth of children. This project Kano State aimed to combat high rates low-income communities. Factors contributing include food insecurity, poverty, limited access healthcare, compounded by cultural norms. initiative required collaboration with various stakeholders, including government departments, NGOs, community leaders, effectively address root...

10.58676/sjmas.v2i6.78 article EN cc-by-nc Special journal of the Medical Academy and other Life Sciences 2024-07-30

Background: There is paucity of data regarding the prevalence common mental disorders (CMDs) in people living with HIV (PLHIV) Ekurhuleni Health District (EHD), South Africa. Also, there an association between CMDs and poor treatment outcomes. Guidelines therefore recommend that healthcare practitioners screen for PLHIV.Aim: To determine correlates PLHIV primary health care facilities district.Setting: Seven district.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted which were collected from...

10.4102/phcfm.v16i1.4568 article EN cc-by African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 2024-10-24

To identify the determinants of knowledge and practice Togolese women concerning cervical cancer. This cross-sectional study with a descriptive analytical focus took place in Togo during four-month period from May to August 2016 surveyed aged 18 60 living Lomé municipal area for at least 12 months. Sampling intervention zones was based on reasoned choice depending availability health structures area. Once field, centers were taken as landmarks, individual closest center first be surveyed....

10.1684/mst.2018.0766 article EN Médecine et Santé Tropicales 2018-01-01

Ensuring that all HIV-infected people receive antiretroviral therapy (ART) and achieve viral suppression are key South African strategies to end the AIDS epidemic in country. National HIV treatment guidelines recommend an immediate switch second-line ART following virological failure with first-line ART. Nurses based district health facilities at forefront of implementing this recommendation. While there often delays switching some instances no switch, reasons for barriers delayed not well...

10.1371/journal.pone.0284996 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-04-26

Background: In South Africa, the data about risk factors for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is limited. Therefore, assessment of PTB an important step to identify which are unique in every specific population context and this way gain a better understanding them. The aim research was assess contributory among adult patients suffering from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) attending Wellness Clinic at Themba Hospital. Method: A cross sectional descriptive design employed. total 300...

10.4102/safp.v57i2.4101 article EN South African Family Practice 2015-04-30
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