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Nigerian Medical Journal : Journal of the Nigeria Medical Association

Nigerian Medical Journal : Journal of the Nigeria Medical Association is a scientific journal, published since 1971 in English. The journal's country of origin is Nigeria and its primary focus area is general medicine.

Details
Abbr. Niger Med J
Start 1971
End Continuing
Frequency Bimonthly, 2013-
p-ISSN 0300-1652
e-ISSN 2229-774X
Country Nigeria
Language English
Specialty General Medicine
Recent Articles
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Garbati M, Mohammed A, Kadaura M, Ezenkwa U, Audu B
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1112-1123. PMID: 39877516
Background: Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis viruses B and C have been reported to be endemic in some Nigeria's institutions of higher learning. Several studies have reported...
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Uduagbamen P, Bamikefa T, Shitu A, Omokore O, Nwachukwu N, Alo D
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):925-933. PMID: 39877515
Background: Dialysis vintage is largely dependent on the effectiveness of the delivered dose coupled with the extent of patient compliance with the prescribed treatment regimen. This study assessed the determinants...
3.
Khandelwal A, Dikshit P, Deori P, Baidya D
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1194-1196. PMID: 39877514
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Buowari D, Ikpae B
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):984-994. PMID: 39877513
Background: Unconsciousness occurs when a patient enters a sleeplike state but cannot be aroused, and it is not due to physiological drowsiness. It is a common presentation in the Accident...
5.
Aaron F, Ijah R, Omunakwe H, Achor M
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1062-1069. PMID: 39877512
Background: Blood transfusion holds a significant place in the practice of surgery, including orthopaedic surgeries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the intraoperative use of blood and blood...
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Orji M, Joe-Akunne C, Ifebunandu N, Onah O, Oyim-Elechi C, Nwobi M, et al.
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1135-1145. PMID: 39877511
Background: Attitudes and beliefs regarding HIV among adolescents and young adults (AYA) may influence practices that increase the risk of HIV transmission. The study aimed to determine the attitudes and...
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Ozah E, Agbugui J
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1124-1134. PMID: 39877510
Background: Prostate cancer is the most common urologic malignancy in men, it is witnessing a huge burden in developing countries. Prostate-specific antigen has served as a tool in diagnosis and...
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Mike-Ogburia M, Eze C, Okoli M, Ekada I, Uhegbu C, Ugwu C, et al.
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):824-843. PMID: 39877509
Cholera remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, with recurrent outbreaks exacerbated by inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure, as well as conflict and displacement. This review examines...
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Naiyeju O, Saalu T, Tietie L, Ofoegbu O, Maduagu C, Familusi O, et al.
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1016-1025. PMID: 39877508
Background: There is increasing awareness of disrespect and abuse (DAA) during childbirth. Globally, DAA during delivery is a common cause of suffering and violation of the human rights of birthing...
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Musa I, Kasson K, Musa A, Guda Y, Okoh E
Niger Med J . 2025 Jan; 65(6):1047-1061. PMID: 39877507
Background: COVID-19 vaccination is crucial to containing the pandemic. COVID-19 vaccine knowledge, attitudes, and uptake among medical students are vital, as they are future healthcare professionals expected to promote vaccination....