• An Epidemic in the Making: The Urgent Need to Address the Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria
• Systemic and Dermatologic Impact of MPox: An Overview of Guideline-Based Management for Nigerian Healthcare Workers
• A Study of Visual Functions Amongst Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients in Abuja, Nigeria
• School-Based Study of the Prevalence and Associated Factors of Prediabetes Among Adolescents in Kano, Nigeria
• Prevalence and Associated Factors of Congenital Heart Disease in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital
• Mentees’ Perspectives on the Factors that Influence the Choice of Mentors in the Medical Profession
• A Survey of the Management of Diabetic Macular Oedema in Sub-Saharan Africa
• An Evaluation of Push and Pull Factors associated with the Emigration of Medical Consultants from Nigeria
• Nigerian Medical Association, Annual General Scientific Conference, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 2022, Conference Abstracts.
Full Issue
Letter to the Editor
An Epidemic in the Making: The Urgent Need to Address the Diphtheria Outbreak in Nigeria
Abstract 251 | PDF Downloads 201 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.191Page 1-3
Review articles
Systemic and Dermatologic Impact of Mpox: An Overview of Guideline-Based Management for Nigerian Healthcare Workers
Abstract 332 | PDF Downloads 190 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.142Page 4 - 12
Floods in Sub-Saharan Africa; Causes, Determinants and Health Consequences
Abstract 445 | PDF Downloads 470 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.150Page 13 - 24
Original Articles
A Study of Visual Functions Amongst Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients in Abuja, Nigeria
Abstract 220 | PDF Downloads 147 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.124Page 25 - 32
A Comparative Study of Serum Lipid Levels in Pregnant Normotensive and Pre-eclamptic Women in Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital Lafia, Nigeria
Abstract 187 | PDF Downloads 145 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.184Page 33 - 42
School-based Study of the Prevalence and Associated Factors of Prediabetes Among Adolescents in Kano, Nigeria
Abstract 274 | PDF Downloads 194 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.161Page 43 - 53
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Congenital Heart Disease in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital
Abstract 147 | PDF Downloads 156 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.126Page 54 - 60
Prevalence of Undiagnosed Dysglycaemias and their Correlates amongst Hypertensive Patients in a Tertiary Health Facility in Abuja, North Central Nigeria
Abstract 129 | PDF Downloads 97 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.145Page 61 - 70
Mentees’ Perspectives on the factors that influence the choice of Mentors in the Medical Profession
Abstract 165 | PDF Downloads 169 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.151Page 71 - 79
COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey of its Knowledge and Risk Perception among Nigerians
Abstract 111 | PDF Downloads 118 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.155Page 80 - 86
A Review of Medical Admissions at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) Zaria, Nigeria
Abstract 289 | PDF Downloads 251 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.157Page 87 - 94
A Survey of the Management of Diabetic Macular Oedema in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract 191 | PDF Downloads 193 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.182Page 95 - 103
An Evaluation of Push and Pull Factors associated with the Emigration of Medical Consultants from Nigeria
Abstract 239 | PDF Downloads 169 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.213Page 104 - 114
Short Communications
Use of Short Message Service (SMS) in a Chronic Kidney Disease Screening Programme: A Feasibility Study
Abstract 113 | PDF Downloads 157 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.71Page 115 - 119
Abstract of Conference Proceedings
GC-MS Analysis of the Bioactive Compounds in Aqueous Ethanol, Dichloromethane, and N-Hexane Extracts of Pumpkin (CucubitaPepo) Seed
Abstract 95 | PDF Downloads 119 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.223Page 120
Status of Serum Prolactin Levels Among Male Cohorts in Infertile Couples
Abstract 105 | PDF Downloads 112 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.224Page 121
Hypokalemia and its Correlates among Nigerian SARS-CoV-2 Infected Patients
Abstract 69 | AbstractAGCNMJ64No1Page122 Downloads 82 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.225Page 122
Is Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) A Predictor of Male Hypogonadism? Testing the Hypothesis
Abstract 97 | PDF Downloads 105 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.226Page 123
Serological Probing of Helicobacter Pylori Infections in Patients Seeking Care at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital.
Abstract 128 | PDF Downloads 122 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.227Page 124
Point Prevalence Survey of Hospital-Acquired Infections in a Tertiary Institution, in Southern Nigeria
Abstract 372 | PDF Downloads 160 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.228Page 125
Curriculum Alignment: An Evaluation of the Current Practice at the College of Health Sciences University of Port Harcourt
Abstract 97 | PDF Downloads 100 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.229Page 126
Serum Levels of Selenium and Manganese in the Elderly in Owerri Metropolis
Abstract 101 | PDF Downloads 98 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.233Page 129
Serum Levels of Zinc and Copper in the Elderly in Owerri Metropolis
Abstract 79 | PDF Downloads 115 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.234Page 130
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs of HIV Transmission among People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract 102 | PDF Downloads 112 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.235Page 131
Hepatitis B Virus Infectivity Status among Pregnant Women in Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract 148 | PDF Downloads 118 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.236Page 132
Instant Noodles Induce Early Vaginal Opening and Irregular Oestrous Cycle on Young Female Wistar Rats
Abstract 413 | PDF Downloads 146 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.237Page 133
Morphometry of the Psoas Muscle in Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Abstract 112 | PDF Downloads 102 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.238Page 134
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Pattern and Presentation of Traumatic Dental Injuries in Children in a Tertiary Health Institution
Abstract 76 | PDF Downloads 104 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.239Page 135
A Study to Assess the Efficacy of the Sofosbuvir/Daclatasvir Combination as a Pan-genotypic Treatment for Hepatitis C without HCV Genotype Determination
Abstract 239 | PDF Downloads 126 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.240Page 136
Pattern and Socio-Demographic Correlates of Substance Use Among Patients Attending the Drug Unit of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital
Abstract 91 | PDF Downloads 113 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.241Page 137
Relationship between Ankle Brachial Pressure Index and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Adults with Systemic Hypertension in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract 136 | PDF Downloads 115 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.242Page 138
Female Sterilization (Bilateral Tubal Ligation) at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital: A Five-Year Review
Abstract 482 | PDF Downloads 167 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.243Page 139
Haemoglobin Genotype Patterns of Booked Mothers in a Tertiary Hospital in South-South Nigeria
Abstract 97 | PDF Downloads 111 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.245Page 141
Colposcopic Findings in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patients in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract 164 | PDF Downloads 111 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.246Page 142
Sero-Prevalence and Risk Factors for Rubella Infection in Pregnancy in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract 116 | PDF Downloads 112 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.247Page 143
Prevalence of Hypertension in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Surgical Patients at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract 97 | PDF Downloads 99 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.248Page 144
Caesarian Section in a Private Hospital, in Southeast Nigeria: A 2-Year Review
Abstract 91 | PDF Downloads 94 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.249Page 145
Prevalence, Trend, and Foeto-Maternal Outcomes of Placenta Praevia at a Tertiary Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract 305 | PDF Downloads 145 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.250Page 146
Unmet Needs of Caesarean Section in Nigeria: What are the Prevalence and Regional Inequalities
Abstract 122 | PDF Downloads 100 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.252Page 147
Comparison of Alcohol Use before and at the Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Anambra State, South-East Nigeria
Abstract 86 | PDF Downloads 105 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.253Page 148
Willingness, Hesitancy, and Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccination among Students at The University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract 159 | PDF Downloads 106 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.255Page 149
Sexual Behavior and Risky Practices Among Adults Living with HIV/AIDS in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Abstract 185 | PDF Downloads 84 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.256Page 150
Prevalence and Predictors of Physical Violence among Students in Tertiary Institutions in Rivers State
Abstract 170 | PDF Downloads 112 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.258Page 151
Health-Related Quality of Life among Patients with Depression: Validation of the WHOQoL-Bref Questionnaire in a Local Population
Abstract 383 | PDF Downloads 182 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.259Page 152
Comparing COVID-19 Vaccine Perception and Barriers to its Uptake among Healthcare and Non-Healthcare Workers in Nigeria
Abstract 224 | PDF Downloads 171 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.260Page 153
Prevalence of Sexual and Gender Based Violence: A Comparative Study of Rural and Urban Communities in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract 434 | PDF Downloads 163 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.261Page 155
Taxation and Incentives in Private Health Services Delivery in Nigeria: Opinion of Private Health Practitioners
Abstract 1027 | PDF Downloads 131 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.262Page 156
Pattern of Psychoactive Substance Use and its Determinant Factors among Adolescents in Urban and Rural Communities in Abia State, Nigeria
Abstract 173 | PDF Downloads 103 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.266Page 158
Awareness of Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection amongst Antenatal Clinic Attendees at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital
Abstract 103 | PDF Downloads 118 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.267Page 159
Prevalence of Anaemia in COVID-19 Positive Women of Reproductive Age in an Isolation Center in Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract 67 | PDF Downloads 93 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.271Page 160
Prevalence of COVID-19 Vaccination Amongst Undergraduates at the College of Medicine, Rivers State University
Abstract 120 | PDF Downloads 109 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.272Page 161
Knowledge, Practice of Malaria Prevention and Malariometric Index Pattern of Children in Ogbondoroko Community, Asa L.G.A, Kwara State, Nigeria
Abstract 73 | PDF Downloads 75 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.277Page 164
Risk and Protective Factors Influencing Multiple Sexual Partners among Adolescents in Rivers State
Abstract 124 | PDF Downloads 114 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.278Page 165
Prevalence and Predictors of Non-Adherence to Anti-Retroviral Drug Treatment in a Tertiary Institution in Rivers State
Abstract 143 | PDF Downloads 126 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.279Page 166
Damn Nuisance from Brachial Plexus Injury: An Uncommon Indication for Shoulder Disarticulation
Abstract 387 | PDF Downloads 82 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.281Page 168
Pattern and Treatment of Femoral Shaft Fractures in a Tertiary Hospital: One-Year Retrospective Review
Abstract 125 | PDF Downloads 97 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.282Page 169
Femoral Fracture Fixation: Outcome of 108 Consecutive Fixations in a Tertiary Hospital
Abstract 104 | PDF Downloads 85 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.285Page 170
Falling Gate Injuries in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract 162 | PDF Downloads 100 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i1.287Page 171