Vol. 40 No. 8 (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.v40i8

URN: http://nbn-wajmed.com/urn:wajm:ngwajm.v40i82

Published: 2023-08-28

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EDITORIAL NOTES From the Editor-in-Chief West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):775.

G. E. Erhabor

775

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EDITORIAL NOTES Decolonizing Medical Training for Development Impact in West Africa West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):776-778.

Friday Okonofua

776-778

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Burden, Severity and Characteristic Pattern of Coronary Artery Disease using 160-Slice Computed Tomographic Angiography: Earliest Report from Northern Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):779-785.

A Ismail et.al

779-785

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Audit of Preoperative Fasting for Elective General Surgeries in the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):786-791.

A O Adesunkanmi et.al

786-791

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Determinants and Outcomes for Neonatal Septicaemia at the Federal Medical Centre Bida, North Central Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):792-798.

G Ahmed et.al

792-798

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Knowledge Levels and Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism among Pregnant Women in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Survey for the 'Move for Flow' Programme West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):799-807.

C P Ojukwu et.al

799-807

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Knowledge of Healthcare Professionals on Hepatitis B Virus Infection and Vaccination Uptake in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):808-813.

S T Suleiman et.al

808-813

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Shisha Smoking among Undergraduates in a Private Tertiary Institution in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):814-819.

J O Ogunkoya et.al

814-819

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Oral Disorders and Serum Oestrogen Levels in Postmenopausal Women in Lagos, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):820-825.

K O Ojo et.al

820-825

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Outcome of Combined Trabeculotomy-Trabeculectomy in Eyes of Nigerian Children with Primary Congenital Glaucoma West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):826-830.

M O Ugalahi et.al

826-830

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Predictors of Anaemia among Pregnant Women Booking for Antenatal Care at Federal Medical Centre, Bida, Niger State, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):831-837.

A C Ekpe et.al

831-837

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the 21st Century in a Semi-Urban Slum in North-Central Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):838-849.

G O Osaigbovo et.al

838-849

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES COVID-19 Infection Prevention and PPE Use: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Maternity Health Care Workers' Perspectives and Practices in a Tertiary Hospital, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):850-856.

T O Kuye-Kuku et.al

850-856

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES Awareness and Knowledge of Breast Cancer and Breast Examination amongst Undergraduate Students. Mixed Method Approach West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):857-862.

O Y Makinde et.al

857-862

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study of the Profile of Seminal Fluid Analyses of Men Seeking Fertility Care at Different Hospitals West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):863-868.

A O Ugwu et.al

863-868

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SHORT COMMUNICATION A Call for Regular Ophthalmologist Cover for Rehabilitation Centers for the Blind West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):869-872.

A O Adio et.al

869-872

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CASE REPORT Mpox and Chicken Pox Coinfection Complicated by Acute Urinary Retention: A Case Report West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):873-876.

A E Onukak et.al

873-876

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MEDICAL EDUCATION Training of Doctors at the Geriatric Centre, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria West Afr J Med . 2023 Aug 28;40(8):877-882.

L A Adebusoye et.al

877-882

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