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Olufemi O Desalu

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Desalu O, Ojuawo O, Adeoti A, Oyedepo O, Aladesanmi A, Afolayan O, et al.
Adv Med Educ Pract . 2022 Dec; 13:1535-1545. PMID: 36568879
Purpose: Oxygen may cause serious consequences when administered wrongly. This study aimed to assess doctors' and nurses' knowledge of acute oxygen therapy and perceived delivery barriers. Participants And Methods: We...
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Desalu O, Ojuawo O, Aladesanmi A, Adeoti A, Opeyemi C, Oloyede T, et al.
Int J Gen Med . 2022 Jun; 15:5285-5296. PMID: 35655657
Purpose: The burdens of chronic cough are mostly reported from Western and Asian countries. We aimed to determine the etiology and clinical patterns of chronic cough (CC) in the chest...
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Desalu O, Adeoti A, Ojuawo O, Aladesanmi A, Oguntoye M, Afolayan O, et al.
J Asthma Allergy . 2021 Dec; 14:1389-1397. PMID: 34866916
Purpose: Urbanization is associated with the risk of developing allergic conditions. Few studies have evaluated the urban-rural disparity of allergic diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. Objective: To compare the epidemiology of...
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Desalu O, Adeoti A, Makusidi M, Fadare J, Aremu G, Amao E, et al.
J Family Med Prim Care . 2021 May; 10(1):502-508. PMID: 34017778
Background: Few studies exist on physicians' opinions, attitudes, familiarity and practice behaviour regarding clinical practice guidelines in sub-Saharan Africa. Objectives: To determine the opinions, familiarity, and practice behaviour regarding clinical...
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Fadare J, Enwere O, Adeoti A, Desalu O, Godman B
Value Health Reg Issues . 2020 Aug; 22:68-74. PMID: 32798837
Objective: One of the core principles of rational prescribing is consideration of the cost of the medicines prescribed, especially in countries with high patient copayments and low incomes such as...
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Ozoh O, Aderibigbe S, Ayuk A, Desalu O, Oridota O, Olufemi O, et al.
PLoS One . 2019 Sep; 14(9):e0222281. PMID: 31518382
Purpose: Asthma is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and information on the prevalence of asthma in Nigeria is inconsistent. Nationally representative data, important for health planning is...
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Ozoh O, Ayuk A, Ukwaja K, Desalu O, Olufemi O, Aderibigbe S, et al.
Expert Rev Respir Med . 2019 Aug; 13(9):917-927. PMID: 31365287
: The state of asthma management and asthma control at the population level in Nigeria is unknown. We aimed to determine the level of asthma control and asthma management practices...
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Fadare J, Obimakinde A, Enwere O, Desalu O, Ibidapo R
Front Pharmacol . 2019 Jun; 10:592. PMID: 31214031
Prescription and use of inappropriate medications have been identified as a major cause of morbidity among the elderly. Several screening tools have been developed to identify inappropriate medications prescribed for...
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Fadeyi A, Desalu O, Ugwuoke C, Opanwa O, Nwabuisi C, Salami A
Niger Med J . 2019 Jun; 58(6):161-166. PMID: 31198269
Background: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health problem. Greater than 90% of rifampicin (RIF)-resistant isolates were also isoniazid resistant, and hence, rifampicin resistance (RR) is frequently used as...
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Desalu O, Adesina K, Ojuawo O, Ogunlaja I, Alaofin W, Aladesanmi A, et al.
J Asthma . 2019 Apr; 57(7):703-712. PMID: 31017029
Information about the burden of asthma during pregnancy in Africa is scarce. To determine the prevalence of asthma and respiratory symptoms in pregnancy in Ilorin, Nigeria. This study uses the...