Child sexual abuse in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria: A review of 420 police-reported cases
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Journal of Child Sexual Abuse"
DOI: 10.1080/10538712.2023.2170844
Abstract: ABSTRACT Child sexual abuse affects millions of children globally but in Nigeria, hospital-based studies continue to report few cases, making it difficult to assess the magnitude and quality of care. This study aimed to overcome… read more here.
Keywords: northwestern nigeria; kaduna state; sexual abuse; state northwestern ... See more keywords
Health-Related Quality of Life of Persons with Diabetic Foot Ulcers in a Cosmopolitan City in Northwestern Nigeria
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Annals of African Medicine"
DOI: 10.4103/aam.aam_2_21
Abstract: Background: Diabetic foot ulcer is one of the most serious and disabling complications of diabetes mellitus (DM). It is a major source of morbidity, mortality, and a leading cause of hospitalization. It constitutes a major… read more here.
Keywords: northwestern nigeria; health; diabetic foot; foot ulcers ... See more keywords
Pattern of Noma (Cancrum Oris) and Its Risk Factors in Northwestern Nigeria: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Annals of African Medicine"
DOI: 10.4103/aam.aam_5_18
Abstract: Background: Noma (cancrum oris) remains the scourge of children and the “face of poverty” in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recent data on the burden of noma and its risk factors are needed for evaluating and redesigning interventions… read more here.
Keywords: risk; cancrum oris; northwestern nigeria; study ... See more keywords