A5021833037- HIV Research and Treatment
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Vascular Procedures and Complications
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Public Health in Brazil
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
2015-2023
Bayero University Kano
2013-2023
HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorders (HAND) are common among HIV-positive individuals. This study explored the prevalence and correlates of HAND in Nigeria. 80 40 HIV-negative adults selected from Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) received comprehensive evaluations. A multidomain neuropsychological test (MDNPT) battery assessing 7 domains was administered to participants their performance combined with measures functional status classify impairments into various grades HAND. Univariate...
Type 2 diabetes poses a major global health threat both in the developed and developing countries. Factors responsible for soaring epidemic of T2DM countries include urbanization, ageing population, physical inactivity increasing obesity rates. Our aim was to determine pattern among patients with at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano, Northwestern Nigeria.We consecutively recruited 220 type attending clinic AKTH study. Patients 1 diabetes, who could not stand or are wheelchair bound...
Background: General medical practitioners are responsible for providing care most hypertensive patients in developing countries, including Nigeria.Concerns have been raised about the pattern of anti-hypertensive medications prescription some countries.Most previous studies that assessedphysicians' patterns were carried out tertiary institutions.The aim this study was to assess non-specialist general Kano State, North-western Nigeria.Methods: This a cross -sectional survey among non...
There are conflicting reports of sex differences in HIV treatment outcomes Africa. We investigated disparities for adults on first line antiretroviral (ART) Nigeria. compared clinical and immunologic responses to ART between HIV-infected men (n=205) women (n=140) enrolled an program June 2004 December 2007, with follow-up through 2014. employed Kaplan-Meier estimates examine time failure loss (LTFU), generalized estimating equations assess changes CD4+ count by sex. Men had lower baseline...
We present a 31-month-old female child who was referred by the pediatricians with 1-year history of recurrent high-grade fever associated polyarthritis and skin rash, which disappears within 24 hours resolution fever. She had lost ability to walk unsupported because persistent arthritis. Her Full Blood Count (FBC) remarkable for marked leucocytosis, thrombocytosis, mild normocytic normochromic anemia; Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) C-reactive Protein (CRP) were both elevated at...
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...