Presenting Symptoms and Predictors of Poor Outcomes Among 2,184 Patients with COVID-19 in Lagos State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.024
Abstract: Introduction Lagos state remains the epicentre of COVID-19 in Nigeria. We describe the symptoms and signs of the first 2,184 PCR-confirmed COVID-19 patients admitted at COVID-19 treatment centers in Lagos State. We also assessed the… read more here.
Keywords: poor outcomes; lagos state; presenting symptoms; symptoms predictors ... See more keywords
ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMMES IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN LAGOS STATE: A NEEDS ASSESSMENT.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2021.02.034
Abstract: BACKGROUND Optimizing the use of antibiotics in healthcare settings through stewardship programmes is critical to effectively treat infections, protect patients from harms caused by unnecessary antibiotic use, and combat antibiotic resistance. This needs assessment was… read more here.
Keywords: lagos state; facilities lagos; stewardship programmes; healthcare facilities ... See more keywords
Feasibility economic analysis for electricity generation in internal combustion engine sets using landfill gas in Lagos State
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DOI: 10.1080/20421338.2018.1495285
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to analyze the economic feasibility landfill gas for electricity generation in Lagos State. In this paper, methane emissions are estimated by applying the First Order Decay model to… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; landfill gas; electricity; landfill ... See more keywords
Early deterioration assessment of selected reinforcement in different host environments, case study: Lagos State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2019.1705125
Abstract: Abstract Corrosion is known to negatively affect the structural integrity of reinforced concrete structures. In order to manage the effect of corrosion on structures, some preventive measures must be considered. Among such measures is to… read more here.
Keywords: tiger; host environments; early deterioration; lagos state ... See more keywords
Trend of tuberculosis case notification and treatment outcome in Lagos State, Nigeria: a 5-year retrospective study.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trx060
Abstract: Background This study assessed trends of tuberculosis (TB) case notification rate (CNR) and treatment outcomes between 2011 and 2015 in Lagos State, Nigeria. Methods A retrospective review of TB notification data to the Lagos State… read more here.
Keywords: state; case notification; treatment; notification ... See more keywords
580 Community based financing model: a pilot study to promote total worker health amongst drivers in lagos state
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.1411
Abstract: Introduction The paper will discuss a community financing based wellness model, piloted amongst drivers in Lagos State. The model builds on the hub and spoke investment model and utilises ‘susu’ a traditional micro-finance mechanism as… read more here.
Keywords: drivers lagos; lagos state; model; health ... See more keywords
Experiences of Young People Early in the Transition From Residential Care in Lagos State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1177/2167696818822232
Abstract: This article examines the aftercare experiences of young people who have recently left a residential care institution in Lagos State, Nigeria. The study adopted a phenomenological qualitative research design with 20 care leavers, and data… read more here.
Keywords: state nigeria; residential care; lagos state; experiences young ... See more keywords
Maternal death review and outcomes: An assessment in Lagos State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188392
Abstract: The objective of the study was to investigate the results of Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) conducted in three referral hospitals in Lagos State, Nigeria over a two-year period and to report… read more here.
Keywords: lagos state; state nigeria; death; maternal mortality ... See more keywords
Health literacy: Prevalence and determinants in Lagos State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237813
Abstract: Background Poor health literacy has been associated with poorer physical and mental health function, and higher emergency department and hospital utilizations. The study was conducted to measure the prevalence of health literacy and its determinants… read more here.
Keywords: lagos state; health; health literacy; prevalence ... See more keywords
Radionuclide contents in sediment and seafood from Makoko Lagoon, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4384900
Abstract: Sediment and seafood samples were collected from Makoko Lagoon, Lagos state, Nigeria. Gamma-ray spectrometry was used to determine the activity concentrations of 40K, 226Ra and 232Th in the samples. The average activity concentrations of 40K,… read more here.
Keywords: lagoon lagos; seafood; makoko lagoon; sediment seafood ... See more keywords
Factors associated with death among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Lagos State, Nigeria: a retrospective cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v22i3.52
Abstract: Background Lagos State has the highest burden of COVID-19 in Nigeria. We assessed associated factors with death from COVID-19 among hospitalized patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Methods A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using de-identified records… read more here.
Keywords: covid patients; death; covid; lagos state ... See more keywords