Northwestern Nigeria
Giant Euthyroid Goitre: Clinical Profile as Seen in Otorhinolaryngology Department of a Tertiary Health Institution, in Northwestern Nigeria
... removal of both thyroid lobes and isthmus. There are no chances of recurrence with this technique, however, the risk of loss of the parathyroids, the need for lifelong L-thyroxine, and the risk of damage to both ...
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Psychosocial Morbidity in Women Attending an Infertility Clinic in Northwestern Nigeria: ‘Its the Worst Misfortune of a Woman’
... few. Nigeria, with over 250 ethnic groups, holds slightly differing attitudes on the concept of infertility, and most studies previously conducted have been in the Southern part of the ...in northwestern ...
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Factors associated with death and predictors of one-month mortality from stroke in Kano, Northwestern Nigeria.
... Background: In resource‑poor setting, identification of predictors of death is of paramount importance for clinicians, so that specific therapies and management strategies can be applied to patients at high risk of ...
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Clinical profile of parkinsonian disorders in the tropics: Experience at Kano, northwestern Nigeria.
... Kano, northwestern Nigerian, and compare this to prior observations within and outside ...Kano northwestern Nigeria over a period of 4 ...within Nigeria and other developing ...
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Mass Concentration Gradient Of Aerosol Across Selected States In Northwestern Nigeria
... in Northwestern Nigeria, which usually covers a period of about five months has for years been as- sociated with the presence of large volumes of dust particle over the ...of Nigeria with dust front ...
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Effect of Desertification on Some Selected Soil Properties in a Semi Arid Part of Northwestern Nigeria
... of Nigeria, is in the heart of desertifica- tion zone of Nigeria where agriculture as the sole means of livelihood for the ever increasing pop- ulation is ...
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Physicochemical Characteristics of Water Samples Collected from River Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria
... Abstract Physicochemical parameters of surface water collected from six different points P1 to P6 on River Sokoto were analysed during January Dry Season and August Rainy Season, 2014 to[r] ...
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Geochemical Characterization and Ore Dressing Potential of Sokoto Phosphate Rock, Northwestern Nigeria
... Abstract Investigations were carried out for geochemical characterization of Sokoto Phosphate rock and to propose a suitable ore dressing process for the recovery of phosphate for fertilizer and allied applications. The ...
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Influence of Human Resources Management on Service Quality of Risk Business in Northwestern Nigeria
... Nigeria insurance industry handles the largest insurance market in Africa. However, this industry is characterized by the presence of large insurance businesses, underwritten by foreign companies, which posed as a ...
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PCR Analysis of Resistant Bacteria Strains Isolated from River Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria
... Thirteen resistant bacteria strains from River Sokoto namely Salmonella typhi, Escherichia coli, Shigella flexneri, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus faecalis, Bacillus subtilis, Enterobacter ...
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Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: Management Challenges in a Tertiary Health Institution in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria
... Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare, benign, and vascular tumour that occurs almost exclusively in male teenagers [1,2]. JNA usually originate in the posterior nasal cavity around the sphenopalatine ...
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Prevalence And Correlates Of Depressive Symptoms Among HIV Patients Receiving Care And Treatment In Tertiary Hospital In Northwestern Nigeria
... north-western, Nigeria who found the prevalence of ...south-eastern Nigeria(Ndu, Arinze, Aguwa, & Obio, 2011); ...south-southern Nigeria using the Schedule for the Clinical Assessment of ...
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Prevalence of Kidney Dysfunction among Orthopaedic Patients in Northwestern Nigeria
... as established by Oyediran and Akingbe in other part of Nigeria [11]. The established figure by this research falls within the prevalence range of 1.6- 10% in various parts of Nigeria according to Odubanjo ...
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Determination of Hydrocarbon Potentials Using High Resolution Aeromagnetic Data over Sokoto Basin, Northwestern Nigeria
... derived, Nigeria is blessed with other numerous Sedimentary basins comprising the Anambra, Bida, Sokoto, Borno (Chad) and Dahomey basins as well as the Benue trough which is made up of Lower, Middle and upper ...
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SAFETY AWARENESS OF EMERGENCY AMONG STUDENTS OF A STATE UNIVERSITY IN NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA
... Nigeria has had its own fair share of both natural and man-made disasters in recent times. Kaduna state is one of the states that have experienced such problems. The aim of this study is to elicit the ...
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Pharyngocutaneous Fistula Following Total Laryngectomy in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria
... Data obtained were patients' age, gender, co-morbidities (like diabetes mellitus and hypertension), laboratory investigations, tumour site, histology and stage, type of laryng[r] ...
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Groundwater Potentials Estimation of a Basement Terrain Using Pumping Test Data for Parts of Sanga Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria
... The area investigated is located between Latitudes 9˚15 ' N to 9˚30 ' N and Longitude 8˚8 ' E to 8˚40 ' E at the southern part of Kaduna State, Nigeria. The area falls within the Guinea Savannah climatic belt of ...
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Review of the occurrence and structural controls of Baryte resources of Nigeria
... northeast Nigeria in addition to Dareta, Tofa Forest Reserve, Rebeku and Yarkatsina areas in northwestern ...In Nigeria, baryte occurs within the Precambrian Basement and Cretaceous sedimentary rocks ...
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Gender Disparity in Water Policy Decision-Making and Status of Water Supply in Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria
... Water is an abundant natural resource for human life, but is scarce to some while in some areas it’s prone to pollution. (PAI, 1999). Life is tied to water, air and food, while food is tied to water. Water is a basic ...
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Prevalence of presbyopia and spectacle correction coverage in a rural population of North West Nigeria
... in Northwestern Nigeria has had a VISION 2020: the Right to Sight-compliant eye care program since 2009 that provides eye care services including optical ...
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