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Effectiveness of three delivery models for promoting access to pre-exposure prophylaxis in HIV-1 serodiscordant couples in Nigeria Open
Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of three models for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) service delivery to HIV-1 serodiscordant couples in Nigeria. Methods 297 heterosexual HIV-1 serodiscordant couples were recruited into three PrEP …
Condom Use in Male Partners and Associated Factors Among HIV-positive Women Who Accessed PMTCT Services During Pregnancy in Jos, Nigeria Open
Despite being on antiretroviral therapy, during unprotected sex, a HIV-infected pregnant woman can transmit HIV not only to a HIV-negative sexual partner but also pose a risk for reinfection with new or resistant viral strains between her …
Disclosure of sexual orientation and its predictors among HIV-positive men who have sex with men in a contemporary African setting Open
This study has revealed a low level of disclosure of sexual orientation among HIV-positive MSM in Plateau state with a positive family history of same sex involvement as its predictor.
Implementation of Context Specific Diagnostics, Strategies and Resources for PMTCT Scale-up Programming in Conflict Affected Communities in Jos, Nigeria Open
The 2013 WHO HIV guidelines provided effective antiretroviral regimens to reduce perinatal transmission to below 2%. The option-B approach of providing antiretroviral drugs was adopted by Nigeria, which contributed 32% of global gaps in Pr…
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Development of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Among HIV Positive Pregnant Women in Jos, Nigeria Open
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus pandemic is negatively affecting the reproductive health of women in Nigeria. It is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, especially where secondary infections exist. Studies document that HIV …
Halting the Scourge of HIV in Nigeria by Adopting World Health Organization Guidelines for Preventing New Infections (Policy Brief Paper) Open
Nigeria bears 10% of global HIV burden and contributes 32% to global unmet-need for Prevention of Mother to Child transmission of HIV (PMTCT), which together with heterosexual transmission are the epidemic’s key drivers as PMTCT clinics sh…
Improving PMTCT Coverage and Access in Communities with Unmet Needs in Jos, Nigeria by Adopting Task Shifting and Task Sharing Strategies Open
Towards achieving an AIDS-free generation, UNAIDS set the 90-90-90 target aiming at 90% of HIV positive persons knowing their status, 90% of positives receive sustained antiretroviral drugs and 90% of those receiving ARVs attain virologic …
Contraception Choice among HIV-Positive Women Utilizing Family Planning Services Integrated with HIV Care at the Antiretroviral Therapy Clinic of Jos University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria Open
Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus from a pregnant HIV-infected woman to her unborn child is one of the ways through which new HIV infections can be acquired. Utilization of contraceptives among HIV-positive women can prevent uni…
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Successful management of severe HELLP syndrome: A case report Open
Haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome is a severe pregnancy complication that is life-threatening for both mother and fetus. When HELLP syndrome associates with disseminated intravascular coagulation (…
Predisposing factors and outcome of uterine rupture in Jos, North-central Nigeria Open
Background: Uterine rupture has continued to be an obstetric catastrophe with tragic maternal and foetal outcomes particularly in Nigeria.Methods: an institutional, cross sectional retrospective study was carried out at Jos University Teac…
Gestational age at booking for Antenatal Care and the pregnancy outcome at Faith Alive Hospital, Jos, Nigeria Open
Background: Early initiation of antenatal care is believed to improve maternal and foetal outcome. We sought to ascertain gestational age at booking and the outcome of these pregnancies at a faith based hospital in northern Nigeria. Method…
Assessment of knowledge and practice of standard safety precautions among Primary Health Care Workers in Plateau State North Central Nigeria Open
Background: Standard safety precautions are the basic level of infection control precautions which are to be used, as a minimum, in the care of all patients. The control of spread of pathogens from any source is key in avoidance of transmi…
Obstetric admissions in a general intensive care unit in north-central Nigeria Open
Context : Maternal mortality remains unacceptably high in many developing countries and many pregnant women in these countries will require critical care during pregnancy and will be managed in general intensive care units. Objective : To …