Vol. 26 No. 1 (2026) | The Nigerian Health Journal

Niyi David Akintayo, Gift Adeola Isayode, Joana Oiza Adeleke, Adeniyi Ademola Fowowe, Jesuferanmi Tayo Ladapo, Deborah Foluke Onisile, Opeyemi Ayodiipo Idowu

421 - 431

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Mapping the network: A systematic review of social and institutional factors influencing multisectoral coordination in one health outbreak response

Msuega Daniel Chia, Abdu Bello Gololo

441 - 449

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Factors related to the real costs for stroke patients in the hospitals, Yogyakarta City, Indonesia

Muslimah Muslimah, Nina Anggraeni Noviasari, Satriya Pranata, Sri Wahyuni, Swasty Swasty, Machmudah Machmudah

1 - 8

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An integrated network pharmacology and molecular modelling study of phytoconstituents targeting malaria

Siddartha Bethi, Rahul Shirole, Leena Pathak, Manish Bhise, Subhasri Mohapatra, Harshal Tare, Nilesh Bhosale

24 - 38

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Perceived effects of drug and substance abuse on well-being among rural youths in Ogun State, Nigeria

Adetayo Kazeem Aromolaran, Kehinde Grace Adeosun, Olusegun Emmanuel Dada, Kikelomo Olukemi Adubi, Olabode Olaniyi Olawuyi

39 - 50

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Assessment of quality of life among selected lower limb amputees in South-Eastern Nigeria

Chiwado Kingsley Onwukamuche, Jervas Ekezie, Tochukwu Nze Ugorji, Kelechi Dorathy Kelechi

51 - 59

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Adaptation and validation of unconditional positive self regard for the Indonesian counseling context

Veny Mulyani, Dwi Yuwono Puji Sugiharto, Edy Purwanto, Mulawarman

60 - 67

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Assessment of haptoglobin, creatinine and novel markers of AKI in homozygous and heterozygous sickle cell disease patients in Ekiti State

Kazeem Damilola Suleman, Odeyinka Olufunsho Odewusi, Adeola Olanrewaju Oluboyo, Olajumoke Abosede Ekundayo, Emmanuel Ewesim, Jawadat Olalekan, Gabriella Eyide, Phillip-James Ifeanyichuckwu, Ibrahim Folorunsho Abdulganeey

68 - 83

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Fetal middle cerebral artery Systolic-Diastolic ratio at 12-41 weeks of gestation and clinical application in a tertiary hospital in Jos, North Central Nigeria

Ulu Okoro Ulu, Yetunde Taiwo, Williams Ogbonna Agbo, Philip Obinna Udeh

84 - 92

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Breast cancer outcomes at a tertiary hospital in Yenagoa, Nigeria.

Alexander Aruoriwo Dimoko, Paingha Joseph Alagoa

93 - 99

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Assessment of vasectomy as a method of contraception among male staff of a tertiary health centre in North-Western Nigeria.

Musa Yakubu, Abdullahi Shehu, Aminu Bala Abubakar, Muazu Adamu Ankama, Abidemi Oyaromade, Mohammed Bello Alhaji, Harrison Sunday Akogwu, Charles Ehiabhi Esekhaigbe

125 - 130

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Evaluation of therapeutic education in diabetic patients In the city of Kenitra (Morocco): A cross-sectional study

Hasnae Taouda, Ghizlane Bouazza, Mostafa Slim

147 - 157

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Spectrophotometric quality assessment of various brands of iron-containing drugs sold in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

Uchenna Benjamin Okeke, Abiodun Samuel Abolarin, Mbang Nyong Femi-Oyewo, Wande Michael Oluyemi, Princess Benson Achugbue, Opeyemi Balogun, Emmanuel Gbenga Jolayemi

158 - 168

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In vivo antiplasmodial activity and safety evaluation of the methanolic stem-bark extract of artocarpus heterophyllus in Plasmodium Berghei-Infected Mice

Anthony Achizie Iwuafor, Ola Matthias Ekpenukpang, Promise Akugom Owai, Chibuzor Onyinye Okonkwo, Anthony Bassey Offiong, Christian Junior Ide, Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Ubleni Ettah Emanghe, Godwin Ibitham Ogban

169 - 176

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A qualitative analysis of challenges encountered in the management of neonatal jaundice among health workers in selected health facilities in Ondo State

Abiola Okunade, Gbemisola Bolanle Ogbeye, Oluwaseyi Abiodun Akpor, Mujidat Adenike Awogbayila

184 - 198

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Assessment of nutritional knowledge, dietary diversity, and nutritional status of pregnant adolescents in Bauchi State: A cross-sectional study

Chioma Nonyelum Onyekweli-Ugeh, Kayode Ajayi, Ibidayo Adefolake Alebiosu, Patience Msendoo Gwadza, Elizabeth Oyeyemi Adedayo

199 - 211

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Effect of petroleum products inhalation on oxidative stress parameters of male Wistar albino rats

Cyril Onyekachi Edoga, Amarachukwu Grace Offor, John Uchenna Anukwu

212 - 220

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Financing mental health in Nigeria (2021–2025): Budgetary trends, comparative evidence, and reform pathways

Hazel Carolyne King, John-Mark Kuzayet King, Benmun Damul, Halima Jafiya, Christine Bestman, Oganya Agbaji

221 - 230

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Antibacterial activity of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Allium sativum (garlic) on selected ocular bacterial isolates

Young Christian Azuamah, Mmesoma Promise Okpara, Wesley Braide

231 - 241

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Depression symptoms and suicidal ideation resulting from spousal bereavement among widows in Abi Local Government Area

Simon Alain Inah, Nuria Silvanus Nwachuku, Josephine Eneji Egbung, Bright Chibunna Ajoku, Mary Ulumma Udeh, Blessing Joseph Ekpe, Favour Evare Ukata, Joy Nduese Obot, Nelson Chukwudi Osuchukwu

242 - 252

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Evaluation of the physicochemical and bacteriological quality of drinking water sources in rural communities of Cross River State, Nigeria

Simon Alain Inah, Josephine Eneji Egbung, Nuria Silvanus Nwachuku, Mary Ulumma Udeh, Bright Chibunna Ajoku, Deborah Busayo Josiah, Owan Emmanuel Owan, Blessing Tah Bankong, Nelson Chukwudi Osuchukwu

253 - 268

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Comparative effects of phytochemical constituents (alkaloids, tannins, and flavonoids) of Uvaria ovata on the male reproductive organs of albino rats

Precious Ebisintei

269 - 277

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Sexual practices and HIV/AIDS vulnerability among adolescents in Lokoja, North-Central Nigeria: Mixed-method cross-sectional study

Edward Ukwubile Egwuaba, Patricia Chinwe Iloka, Blessing Adeyi Sunday, Ann Chinwe Akpunonu, William Amechi Chukwuma, Anselm Uchechukwu Abonyi, Cali Ojmba, Priscilla Ifeoma Nwakoby, Enoch Nnamdi Nwakoby

278 - 288

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Acute effects of steady-state generator and intermittent traffic noise on attention and short-term memory in Nigerian university students: A counterbalanced experimental study

Muhammad-Hadi Folarin Oyerinde, Idris Muhammad Yakubu, Ikemsinachi Teddy Ononogbo, Elvina Oruobu, Paul Chidiebere Onyebuchi

289 - 297

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The relationship between illness perception and medication adherence in hypertensive patients

Omotayo Folorunso Afolayan, Adewale Oluwafemi Ayadi, Olusoji Abidemi Solomon, Segun Matthew Agboola, Azeez Oyemomi Ibrahim, Kolawole Michael Olusuyi, Tosin Anthony Agbesanwa

298 - 308

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Repeatability and reproducibility of anthropometric measurements: An evaluation of intra- and inter-observer reproducibility among students in the faculty of basic medical sciences, Ebonyi State University Abakaliki

Arinze Francis Obasi, Chiemeka Nwankwo Okoro, Theresa Ebele Efor

309 - 319

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Serum vitamin D and calcium status in pregnant women in Calabar, Southern Nigeria

Edu Michael Eyong, Ezukwa Ezukwa Omoronyia, Michael Eteng Eyong, Lawson Ekpeni Ekpe

339 - 347

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Five-year review of caesarean sections among primiparous women in a semi-urban government hospital in South-South Nigeria - A retrospective cross-sectional study

Ngozi Roy Maduka

348 - 354

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Pattern and outcome of lassa fever cases seen at the virology unit of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Chiemeka Nwankwor Okoro, Oyekanmi Femi Awelegbe

355 - 366

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Bridging Diabetes and dental care: Undiagnosed diabetes risk among dental patients using FINDRISC questionnaire in a tertiary hospital, Nigeria

Chidiebere Valentine Ugwueze, Henry Uyi Igbinedion, Cosmas Kenan Onah, Elizabeth Obiamaka Nwigwe, Maris Unoma Ugwueze

367 - 375

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Epidemiology of leg ulcers in sickle cell disease patients - A multicenter study

Otejiro Onayimi Urhie, Benedict Nwogoh, Efe Mobolaji Okuonghae, Muhammad Ishau Dirisu, Olumide Akintomiwa Awotiku, Ibhayehor Juliet Orobosa

376 - 382

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Maternal use of traditional eye medicines in children attending immunization clinics in Onitsha, Nigeria: A cross-sectional study

Adanma Chinyele Ezenwa, Adaora Amaoge Onyiaorah, Nkiruka Nonyelum Okoloagu, Christiana Onyinye Ubaka, Anthonia Chinyelu Udeaja

383 - 391

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Assessment of total terpenoids and potential synergistic antimicrobial activities of Avena sativa and bark of Carica papaya

Sunday Onyemali Onyeloni, Ikemefuna Chijioke Uzochukwu, Obielumani Ossai Onyeloni, Edwin Ogochukwu Omeje, Ogechukwu Blessing Umeokoli, Prosper Akporuvwetere Etoh

392 - 400

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Assessing antibiotic use and antimicrobial stewardship practices in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

Divine Chimmakwa Amaewhule, Kesiena Seun Yarhere

401 - 411

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Pattern of anti-hypertensive prescription and adherence to anti-hypertensive medications among patients with chronic kidney disease in a tertiary health care facility in Southern Nigeria

Tams Isaac Tamunobelema, Pedro Chimezie Emem-Chioma, Lauretta Deinma Tamunobelema, Tebu Oghenerukevwe

412 - 420

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Nephroprotective effects of Beta vulgaris against cimetidine-induced toxicity: Histological and biochemical evidence in a rat model.

Mufutau Oladele Oladimeji, Tolulope Adefola Edward, Ugochukwu Umeaku, Sylvester Sunday Edward, Adepoju Luqman Hassan, Samuel Olawafemi Olaniyi, Foluso Olamide Ojo, Babatunde Elijah Arayombo, Asisat Bola Tijani, Rukayat Adesewa Farinde, Mokolade Samson Ige

432 - 440

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Psychological pathways to personal financial management behaviour among school teachers - A serial mediation approach

Souparnna Lakshmi Parthasarathy, Vidhya Vinayachandran

450 - 461

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Assessing The dual roles of biosulforaphane: Toxicity and protective effects against Aspergillus fumigatus

Ikechukwu H. Iheukwumere, C. M. Iheukwumere, V. E. Ike, O. Abba, C. A. Mere, F. C. Ezeoke, I. Asika, I. G. Akabuike, A. K. Nwankwo, P. A. Egbe, B. C. Unaeze, J. N. Ndiye, I. P. Oragwu

462 - 471

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Beyond conventional antibiotics: Molecular design, mechanistic dynamics, and clinical translation of antimicrobial peptides against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Samuel Ebiloma, Okoronkwo Christopher Uche, Happy Uchendu Ndom, Nkechi Chuks Nwachukwu, Hope Chukwuemeka Okereke, Happiness Adaku Ezechukwu, Stanley Akudo Confidence

472 - 483

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A comparison of the predictors of abnormal cervical cytology among HIV-positive and HIV-negative women attending Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Adebola Afolake Adejimi, Kehinde Sharafadeen Okunade, Aderinsola Faith Faturoti, Adekunbiola Aina Banjo, Akinsanya Olayide Osibogun

484 - 496

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Seroprevalence of lassa virus infection and associated risk factors in North-Central Nigeria: A community-based multi-state study

Stephen Obekpa Abah, Augustine Ovie Edegbene, Temidayo Oluwatosin Omotehinwa, Oga Ode, Oladapo Sunday Shittu, Onyemocho Audu, Evangeline Olohi Abah, Samuel Ijoganu, Genesis Kwaghgande, Celina Aju-Ameh, Adesanya Abimbola, Emmanuel Otache, Emmanuel Ameh, Joyce Danyi, Owoicho Ikwu, Esther Agmdalo Malachi Cegbeyi, Oludare Oladipo Agboola, Joseph Okoeguale, Reuben Agbons Eifediyi, Ediga Bede Agbo, John Alechenu Idoko, Innocent Otoboh Achanya Ujah, Joseph Anejo-Okopi

497 - 509

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Intestinal obstruction in childhood caused by intussusception: Experience at a tertiary hospital in Southern Nigeria

Chigbundu C. Nwokoro, Lukmon O. Amosu, Ibukunoluwa O. Ogundele, Adewusi Oluwarotimi Oso, Adekunle A. Ajayi, Abiodun B. Igbagbolere, Emmanuel Kalesanwo, Ayodeji Ayegbusi, Adeleke D. Adewole

9 - 14

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Clinical Presentations and outcomes of inexperienced surgical interventions in specialized general surgery diseases: Case series and literature review

Rex Friday Ijah, Victor Wagozie, Ukarajit Samuel Sonye, Gideon Owajigbanam Iragunima

131 - 139

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Extensive cervicofacial and truncal necrotizing fasciitis in the puerperium: Successful management with surgical debridement and skin grafting

Boysungni Zaro, Kani Yamuna Aminu, Abdullahi Abba Habib, Akande Tajudeen Sanusi, Muhammad Idris, Mumini Wemimo Rasheed

177 - 183

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia in two sisters in Calabar, Nigeria: Case report and challenges of management

Michael Eteng Eyong, Ekaette Itam Nsa, Edu Michael Eyong, Ekaete Brown Abang, Emmanuel Eyo Ekanem

332 - 338

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