Vol. 40 No. 7 (2023): The West African Journal of Medicine

The West African Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0189-160X is published by the West African College of Physicians and the West African College of Surgeons. The Journal accepts articles in English and French. WAJM is indexed/abstracted in EMBASE, Excerpta Medica, Medline/ Index Medicus, African Journals Online (AJOL) and African Index Medicus amongst others.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v40i7

URN: http://nbn-wajmed.com/urn:wajm:ngwajm.v40i70

Published: 2023-07-28

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EDITORIAL NOTES Addressing the Menace of Surgical Site Infections in the West African Subregion: from Research to Policy West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):671-672.

A O Ademuyiwa et.al

671-672.

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EDITORIAL NOTES Addressing the Outbreak of Diphtheria in Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 29;40(7):669-670.

G E Erhabor

669-670

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Awareness and Availability of the National School Health Policy in Selected Rural and Urban Primary Schools in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):673-677.

A M Adebayo et.al

673-677

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Implementation and Effectiveness Outcomes of a Quality Improvement Intervention to Strengthen the Application of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist Tool in a Limited-Resource Setting West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):678-683.

M O Tolani et.al

678-683

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Inter-State Transmission of Lassa Fever during the 2015-2016 Lassa Outbreak in Nigeria: An Implication for Infection Prevention and Control Practices West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):684-688.

Y Mohammed et.al

684-688.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee attending two Outpatient Clinics in Jos, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(40):689-696.

A C Abimiku et.al

689-696.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES High-Impact Medical Education in Basic Life Support: A Comparative Study of Doctors and Medical Students in a Tertiary Hospital West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):697-703.

A C Owobu et.al

697-703.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Pityriasis Rosea in Kaduna, North-West Nigeria: A 20-Year Experience West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):704-710.

H Yahya

704-710

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Quality of Life Assessment Scales in Vitiligo: A Comparative Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Benin City, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):711-719.

O E Ogunboret.al

711-719

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Correlation between Red Cell Distribution Width and Glycaemic Control among Adults with Type II Diabetes Mellitus at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, North-Western Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):720-723.

F G Mustapha et.al

720-723.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Prevalence of Complete Edentulism in Adults and Older Nigerian Population West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):724-729.

O A Adenuga-Taiwo et.al

724-729.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Rupture of the Gravid Uterus: A Two-Decade Experience at a University Teaching Hospital in South-West, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):730-735.

J A Olamijulo et.al

730-735

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Diagnostic and Therapeutic Roles of Microdochectomy and Subareolar Ducts Excision for Pathological Nipple Discharge in Lagos West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):736-741

O S Balogun et.al

736-741

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Prevalence of Post COVID-19 Vaccination Side Effects amongst Corp Members in an NYSC Orientation Camp in North Central Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):742-747.

K E Udeogu et.al

742-747

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Prevalence of Silent Gallstones on Ultrasound in a Nigerian Population West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):748-752.

O A Ogunleye et.al

748-752

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Prevalence, Pattern and Factors Associated with Online Sexual Activity among Final Year Students in Osun State University, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):753-760.

A G Omisore et.al

753-760

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Prevalence and Determinants of Female-Perpetrated Intimate Partner Violence against Heterosexual Men Living with HIV in a Semi Rural Community, Northern Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):761-768.

A O Ashimi et.al

761-768

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CASE SERIES Diphtheria in two Nigerian Hospitals: What is New and the Implications for Control West Afr J Med . 2023 Jul 28;40(7):769-772.

O A Oyedeji et.al

769-772

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