A5064098916- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Problem Solving Skills Development
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- Sleep and related disorders
- T-cell and B-cell Immunology
University of Jos
2021-2025
Jos University Teaching Hospital
2017-2024
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
2019
Although there is an increase in prevalence and incidence of lupus worldwide, the journey to diagnosis unduly delayed. This delay associated with worse outcomes. Sub-Saharan Africa has witnessed recent decades no specific data on time lupus. We measured documented diagnostic delays, patients' experiences, factors delayed provided recommendations for early diagnosis. a three-month cross-sectional study 245 patients diagnosed who are members Nigerian support group. Included participants fill...
To determine the frequency and predictors of sleep abnormalities among patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) in Nigeria.A multi-centre, hospital-based, cross-sectional study, involving 250 OA patients. Consenting 18 years above, who satisfied American College Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for were recruited from five Nigerian tertiary centres over 3 months. An interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to collect demographic relevant clinical information. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality...
Biomass use in small unit combustion systems such as for space heating or cooking could lead to ineffective mixing and potential problems arising from emissions of gaseous particulate pollutants. We therefore conducted a study measure pollution levels public kitchens using biomass fuel ascertain their air quality indices. Markers indoor CO, SO2, H2S, PM2.5 PM10 were measured eleven (11) selected secondary schools over period four months by set active sampling devices. It is revealed that the...
Background: Given the paucity of skin health specialists in Nigeria and low level awareness amongst its populace, patients seek for care related disorders from different sources are given a variety remedies before accessing specialist care.
 Objectives: This study was aimed at describing outlets visited medication received by with prior to attending dermatology outpatient clinic JUTH.
 Methods: cross sectional conducted over one year. Information on socio-demography, presentation...
Since actual metal emissions can be assessed using Particulate matter (PM) as a proxy, monitoring and controlling compounds in biomass is essential for determining their quantities potential health effects. Using low volume respirable dust sampler, indoor ambient metal-bearing particles were quantified in-situ collected from nine (9) randomly selected public kitchens of boarding secondary schools Jos, Plateau State. Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) was used to determine the amounts...
Abstract Background Epilepsy is the most common neurologic disorder affecting children in Nigeria. It often associated with other comorbidities addition to epileptic seizures, such as attention deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) and cognitive, visual, hearing impairments, which can be unrecognized while focusing on seizures. Methods This cross-sectional study assessed prevalence, pattern, predictors of among 100 epilepsy (CWE) attending pediatric neurology clinic Jos University Teaching Hospital,...
Abstract Introduction Family physicians are often the first healthcare providers to encounter patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Nigeria, given paucity of rheumatology services nationwide. This study aimed assess and address knowledge gap regarding RA among family Nigeria. Methods A cross‐sectional survey involving 609 from all six geopolitical zones Nigeria was conducted October 2022. Pre‐intervention questionnaires were administered participants' RA. An investigator‐led PowerPoint...
Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting have remained significant causes of morbidity in patients undergoing general anaesthesia for gynaecological laparoscopic procedures.Objectives: This study compared the severity postoperative following procedures after prophylaxis with metoclopramide ondansetron.Methods: Sixty-six consenting aged 18-55 years day case were recruited randomly allocated into two groups each receiving either intravenous ondansetron 4mg or 10mg prior to induction...