Orient Journal of Medicine, which was founded in 1989, is the official journal of the Nigerian Medical Association of South-East Nigeria. Currently, it is owned by the Nigerian Medical Association, Anambra state branch. It was originally conceptualized as a quarterly, peer-reviewed, and open-access scientific journal that publishes original articles, reviews, case reports, and letters to the editor, in the biomedical sciences.

The journal aims at disseminating biomedical advances from research, clinical practice, and emerging issues relevant to human health from all specialties of medicine from all regions of the world.

Other websites related to this journal: https://orientjom.org.ng/index.php/ojm/starts

Published: 2025-06-19



Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in Anambra State, Nigeria: Results of a Community Survey

Chidozie N. Ndulue, Nonyelum N. Jisieike-Onuigbo, Oluchi I. Ndulue, Loveth S. Ezennaya, Tobenna C. Ndulue, Charles U. Odenigbo, Ifeoma I. Ulasi

9-16


Quality Assurance and Blood Security in Blood Transfusion Practice in Nigeria: A Multi-Centre Study

Garba K. Umar , Ngozi I. Ugwu , Ibrahim Abdulqadir , Saleh Yuguda , Titilope Adeyemo , Chikadibia T. Ukoma , Benedict Nwogoh , Sharafa Abubakar , Hezekiah A. Isah , Anazoeze J. Madu , Abdulazziz Hassan , Chika L. Uche , Hannah Olawumi , Angela O. Ugwu , Temilola Owojuyigbe , Theresa I. Otu , Aisha Abba , Ifeoma C. Ajuba , Patrick O. Osho , Aisha Kuliya-Gwarzo , Timothy A. Ekwere , John A. Olaniyi , Obineche Agwu , Bassey O. Bassey , Obinna E. Iheanacho, Esther Obi, Obiageli E. Nnodu

17-25




Haematological Profiles of Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Steady State and Vaso-Occlusive Crisis: A Comparative Study

Chinenye M. Uju, Chijioke E. Ezeudu, Henry C. Okpara, Chijioke A. Ezenyeaku, Jacinta C. Elo-Ilo, Sunday Ameh, Thomas O. Ulasi

63-71


Pattern of Referrals to Psychiatrist in a Multi-specialty Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria: A Retrospective Study

Sunday O. Oriji, Justus U. Onu, Obumneme K. Nwiyi, Mercy U. Madu, Stephen O. Onwuzor, Onyekachi O. Okonkwo, Eucharia O. Okere, Richard Uwakwe

73-79


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eISSN: 3027-2890
print ISSN: 1115-0521