Ajiboye Moshood Olarewaju1, Olayinka Olugbenga Olawole2, Usman Haruna Usman3 & Animashaun Saidat Yetunde4 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18929683 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Background: Concerns remain regarding the potential teratogenic risks of hormonal contraceptives and contragestive agents (such as emergency contraception and Read More …
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Clostridial Neurotoxins: Current Diagnosis and Therapeutic Approach
Umar Asiya Imam1 and Sadiq Abdulaziz2* DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18819507 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Clostridium is a Gram-positive, anaerobic, endo spore-forming bacillus, species of Clostridium, notably C. botulinum and C. tetani, have ability to produce potent neurotoxins. Clostridial neurotoxins include Read More …
Comparative Neuroprotective Effects of Newbouldia Laevis Leaf Extract and Tocopherol on Aluminium Chloride–Induced Cerebellar Cortical Damage in Wistar Rats
Ekechi, Humphrey Obinna1; Ama, Ifeanyichukwu Maxwell2 & Egeonu Solomon chimaroke3 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18819424 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Aluminium chloride (AlCl₃) induces neurotoxicity primarily through oxidative stress, leading to cerebellar damage and motor dysfunction. This study evaluated the comparative neuroprotective Read More …
Leadership Roles of Public Health Nurses in Strengthening Local Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Thematic Synthesis
Ogbonna Hannah Chigereokwum & Osuala Eunice Ogonna DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18669181 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Public health nurses represent a critical component of health systems in low- and middle-income countries, yet their leadership contributions to local health system strengthening remain Read More …
Pharmacy Business and Corporate Governance Tenets in South-West Nigeria
Olamiju, O.A. & Olamiju, O.G. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18524253 SSR Journal of Economics, Business and Management (SSRJEBM) Community pharmacies constitute a critical component of Nigeria’s primary healthcare delivery system, particularly in South-West Nigeria where population density, urbanisation, and pharmaceutical demand are relatively Read More …
Effectiveness of Nurse-Led Counseling in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes among Hypertensive Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Maria Robert Ikuru, Elkenah Ndie, Alabere Ibidabo & Nnaemeka Obasi DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18524036 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus represents a major global health challenge, with hypertensive adults facing significantly elevated diabetes risk. While nurse-led interventions Read More …
Monitoring Lassa Virus Prevalence in Nigeria Using Control Charts: A Public Health Surveillance Approach
Alabi, Oluwapelumi; Oluwagunwa, Abiodun Peter and Afolabi Yusuf Olasunkanmi DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18523887 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) In this study, Modified Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (MEWMA) chart is applied to monitor changes in the number of Lassa fever outbreak in Read More …
Antibiogram of Salmonella isolates from clinical specimens in Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria
Ohabughiro, N.B. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18440211 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) A study was carried out to determine the antibiogram of Salmonella isolates from clinical specimens in Umuahia, Abia state. One hundred and thirty clinical specimens of blood and stool were Read More …
Prevalence and Histomorphologic Patterns of High-Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia (HGPIN) In Prostatic Biopsies: A Ten-Year Retrospective Analysis from a North Central Nigerian Tertiary Health Institution
Jegede Olushola Olakunle1, Okorochi Chinenye Mary2*, Ekuma Moses Ikenna3, Uzoigwe Joseph Chukwuma4. Edegbe Felix Osogu5, Kelechi Chikezie6, Aminu Zakari Mohammed7, Martin Anazodo Nnoli8 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18358635 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Background: High-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) represents the most Read More …
Assessment of the Efficiency of Red and Brown Clay Slabs as a Radiation Protection Material
Aniako Chibuzo Aniako1, Victor Kelechi Nwodo1, Michael Promise Ogolodom2, Hyacienth Uche Chiegwu1, Emeka E. Ezugwu1, Sharonrose Ogochukwu Nwadike1 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18223132 SSR Journal of Medical Sciences (SSRJMS) Background: Effective shielding is bottom line of radiation protection in diagnostic radiology. Lead and Read More …
