Vol. 38 No. 11 (2021): The West African Journal of Medicine

Articles

• Deficits of Learning and Spatial Memory are Associated with Increased Pyknosis of Pyramidal Neurons of the Hippocampus of Adult Rats with Chronic Hydrocephalus West Afr J Med . | 2021 Nov 30;Vol. 38(11):1042-1049 | PMID: 34919360

  OM Femi-Akinlosotu, MT Shokunbi , FE Olopade, P Igbong

  Abstract views: 147

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.12
• Point-of-Care Anti-Counterfeit Medicines Technologies Awareness and Utilization among Medical Practitioners in Eastern Nigeria

  GU Iloh, B A Akodu, E A Emeka

  1029-1035

  Abstract views: 79

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.10
• COVID-19 and Pregnancy: A Prospective Descriptive Study from a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

  D Alasia, O Maduka, V O Oputa, N Orazulike, J Otokwala, N Osemwegie, C Ozah, J N Inya, S Omietimi, S Ogan, H Ugboma, P Stanley

  1036-1041

  Abstract views: 76

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.11
• Determining the Knowledge, Attitude and Perception towards COVID-19 among Newly Recruited Surveillance Team in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria: How justified are we in the Recruitment? West Afr J Med. 2021 | Nov 30;Vol. 38(11): |1050-1057

  O A Babatunde , R O Akande, S O Olarewaju

  1050-1057

  Abstract views: 60

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.13
• Exposure to Anti-Tobacco Messaging and Quit Attempts among Adolescent and Young Adult in Lagos, Nigeria: A Population-based Study West Afr J Med. | 2021 Nov 30;Vol. 38(11): |1058-1064

  A Oyapero, O Erinoso, M Osoba, M Amure, O Osibogun, K `Wright, A Osibogun

  1058-1064

  Abstract views: 87

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.14
• Laboratory Diagnostic Capacity for Fungal Infections in Nigerian Tertiary Hospitals: A Gap Analysis Survey West Afr J Med | 2021 Nov 30;Vol. 38(11): |1065-1071

  I I Osaigbovo, R O Oladele, E Orefuwa, O A Akanbi, C Ihekweazu

  1065-1071

  Abstract views: 99

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.15
• Detection of NDM-1 in Metallo-Beta-Lactamase-Producing Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from a Tertiary Hospital in Southwest Nigeria West Afr J Med. | 2021 Nov 30;Vol. 38(11): |1072-1079

  A Onipede, B Odetoyin, O Ojo, A Adejobi

  1072-1079

  Abstract views: 89

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.16
• Pattern and Predictors of Patients' Willingness to Comply with Recommendations after Surgical Consultations in a Teaching Hospital in Nigeria West Afr J Med. | 2021 Nov 30;(11): |1080-1087

  K E Okonta, D S Ogaji

  1080-1087

  Abstract views: 60

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.18
• Pattern of Blood Donation and Transfusion Transmissible Infections in a Hospital-Based Blood Transfusion Service in Lagos, Nigeria West Afr J Med. 2021 | Nov 30;Vol. 38(11):|1088-1094

  A Ogbenna, S A Adewoyin, C O Famuyiwa, K M Oyewole, O A Oyedeji, A S Akanmu

  1088-1094

  Abstract views: 163

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.19
• Reproductive Behaviors among Men of a Rural Community in North-Western Nigeria West Afr J Med. 2021 | Nov 30;Vol. 38(11) | 1101-1107

  M J Ibrahim, N Adamou, A A Olorukooba, V N Omole

  1101-1107

  Abstract views: 67

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.20
• Visual Status of Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Multicenter Study West Afr J Med. 2021 | Nov 30;Vol. 38(11) | 1108-1113

  D Nkanga, C T Agweye, T Akanbi, W Ovienra, O Adenuga, A Ibanga, I Oyekunle, M M Udoh, O N Okonkwo

  1108-1113

  Abstract views: 53

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.21
• Ten-Year Review of Paediatric Endocrine Disorders at Uniosun Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Nigeria West Afr J Med. 2021 | Nov 30;Vol. 38(11) | 1114-1119

  I O Oluwayemi , O A Oyedeji , E O Adeniji, A A Afolabi, T O Ayeni

  1114-1119

  Abstract views: 39

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.22
• Epidemiologic Characteristics, Clinical Features and Outcomes of COVID 19: Patients Admitted at the Asokoro District Hospital Isolation and Treatment Center, Abuja, North Central Nigeria West Afr J Med. | 2021 Nov 30;Vol. 38(11): |1120-1128

  H C Onyegbutulem , D Dogo, C V Nnabuchi, M E Aghahowa, F E Alu, E U Afiomah, O D Atanda, C G Nwankwo, I Ani-Osheku, O O Olatise, B O Abolade, I O Akerele, P I Henry-Onyegbutulem

  1120-1128

  Abstract views: 69

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.24
• Acute Exacerbation of COPD: Clinical Perspectives and Literature Review West Afr J Med. 2021 | Nov 30;Vol. 38(11): |1129-1142

  G E Erhabor, B Adeniyi, A O Arawomo, O Akinwalere, G Adetona, F T Fagbohun, J Aigbirior, J O Erhabor

  1129-1142

  Abstract views: 260

  https://doi.org/10.55891/wajm.v38i11.25