Background Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem. Adequate
management requires baseline drug-resistance prevalence data. In West Africa, due to a poor …

Objectives: To systematically review literature and identify mother-to-child transmission rates
of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus among pregnant …

Objective. We systematically identified the prevalence of triplex infections (combined human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV)) in …

… at 85C for 45 mins, cooled and stored in a refrigerator at 4C until required for use. … The
inoculated slopes were loosely closed with a cap to allow for evaporation and incubated at 37C. …

Background: Involvement of children in street trading is inimical, contrary to the Rights of the
Child, and threatens holistic child development. Objective: To describe the …

… –100.0%) the hepatitis C virus-positive … C virus-negative participants had identifiable hepatitis
C virus risk factors. Dual seropositivity of anti-hepatitis C virus/anti-HIV and anti-hepatitis C …

… In addition to ART, the children were routinely screened for opportunistic or co-infections
such as Tuberculosis, Pneumocystis jirovecci pneumonia, Hepatitis B and C among other …

Background: Lunch packs play a significant role in the nutritional status and academic
performance of school children. Available data show a high prevalence of malnutrition among …

Objective: This study examined the usefulness of maternal anthropometry in predicting the
birth size of term singleton newborn infants at NAUTH, Nnewi, Nigeria. Materials and Methods…

Background: This study focused on evaluating the possible impact of co-infections of tuberculosis
and malaria on the CD4+ cell counts in HIV infected subjects. Methods: This is a cross …