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Vol. 1 No. 3 (2023): The Journal of Health Sciences and Practice (JHSP)

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JournalGURUS

About Journal

The Journal of Health Sciences and Practice (JHSP) is a peer-reviewed journal and is the official journal of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Plateau State Branch. The Journal of Health Sciences and Practice is a peer-reviewed scientific journal intended to publish high quality manuscripts and contributions that advances knowledge in the discipline of health sciences and the practice of medicine, particularly in resource-constrained settings.
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ISSN: XXXX-XXXX (Print)

ISSN: PPPP-PPPX (Online)

Distribution: Open Access

Frequency: The journal publishes 2 Issue:
January - June, and July - December.
Published by: JOURNALGURUS

 

 
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Articles

Original Articles

Anti-Retroviral Therapy Adherence at a Rural Hospital in Plateau State, Nigeria.

August 2, 2024
117-124
Mark Gyang , Suleiman Mshelia, Halima Sule, Frederick Dachung , Bwatyum Gyang , Jonathan Daboer, Aboi J.K Madaki, Musa Dankyau
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Statistic: 63

Assessment of Thoracodorsal Artery Perforators of Adults: A Comparative Study Between Hand-Held Doppler and Colour Doppler Ultrasound

ASSESSMENT OF THORACODORSAL ARTERY PERFORATORS: HHD VS CDU

August 2, 2024
125-132
1Joshua D. Choji, Christopher Y. Karago, Anthony E. Gabkwet, Simon J. Yiltok
PDF
Statistic: 35

The Prevalence and Pattern of Hearing Impairment in Children With Epilepsy

Hearing Impairment in children with epilepsy

August 2, 2024
133-140
Aderonke Uhunmwangho- Courage, Ikeoluwa Abiola Lagunju, Emeka Uba Ejeliogu, Courage Ukponmwan Uhunmwangho, Akinyemi David Ofakunrin
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Statistic: 46

Percutaneous Trigger Finger Release as an Outpatient Procedure: Our Initial Experience at Jos University Teaching Hospital

August 2, 2024
141-145
Taiwo F.O, Uhunmwangho C, Mancha D G, Esan O.A, Hworo S.C, Yilleng S. B, Ode M.B, Amupitan I.I., Taiwo Y.F., Ani C
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Statistic: 34

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Kaduna State University Students.

August 2, 2024
146-153
Hadiza Sani, Jonah Joshua Chawai, Bilkisu Nwankwo
PDF
Statistic: 55

AN Assessment of the Availability and Use of Standing Orders in Primary Healthcare Cen-tres in Jos Metropolis

August 2, 2024
154-158
Tyavyar J. Akosu, Ferdinand Ogbaji, Suleiman Mshelia , Elijah Otokpa , Chomo Mang, Chikezie Z. Okorie , Ayiga Gershen , Philip Adewale Adeoye, Tolulope O. Afolaranmi
PDF
Statistic: 61
More Articles

National Health Insurance Scheme Coverage for Pregnant Women in Jos, Nigeria: Implications for SDG-3

National Health Insurance Coverage in Pregnancy

November 25, 2022
Francis Magaji, Maryam Jamila Ali, William B Golit, Jerry Ogwuche, Steven Ajen Anzaku, Amaka Ngozi Ocheke, Solomon Atiene Sagay, Godwin Ere Imade, Tinuade A Oyebode, Victor Chung Pam, Ayuba Ibrahim Zoakah, Jonah Musa
PDF
Statistic: 153

6 previous Caesarean births complicated by 2 previous uterine ruptures and a failed bilateral tubal ligation in the last confinement : Caesarean section again for the 7th time with tubal ligation

November 25, 2022
Charles Anyaka, Victor Pam, Christopher Egbodo, Felix Elachi, Israel Iyanda, Jonathan Karshima, Ishaya Pam
PDF
Statistic: 84

Nigeria and The Global Nutrition Targets 2025: Where Are We?

November 25, 2022
Collins John, Maryam Al-mansur, Oluwatosin Leshi, Awazzi, Chizoba Steve-Edemba
PDF
Statistic: 75

Violence against healthcare professionals in the emergency department in Nigeria: a narrative review of Pattern and Aetiology

Violence against healthcare professionals in the emergency department in Nigeria: a narrative review of Pattern and Aetiology

December 19, 2023
D.Y. Buowari Dabota
PDF
Statistic: 74

The Prevalence of Vernal Keratconjuctivits and Risk Factors in School Pupils in Jos East L.G.A of Plateau State, Northcentral Nigeria.

November 25, 2022
Panshak Elisha Tenmang, Alice Ramyil, Salome Wabare, Patricia Wade, Gondim Seyilnen
PDF
Statistic: 72

Six Strategies for Optimizing Linear Growth through Improving Awareness of Breastfeeding, Dietary Diversity in Complementary Feeding, and Growth Monitoring during Early Life

Six Strategies for Optimizing Linear Growth during Early Life

December 19, 2023
C. John, M.Y. Jalaludin, P. Bee Koon, A. Suryawan, Z.M. Shariff, H.K. Cheang, A. Lai Oon Ng, S.W. Taher, S.T. Lee, I.A. Adedeji, E.E. Oyenusi, G.C. Michael, B.O. Akor, C.C. Nkwoala, L.S. Nofi, J.M.W. Geurts, U. Kudla, L. Muhardi
PDF
Statistic: 66

Prevalence and Determinants of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jos, North-Central Nigeria

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in children with sickle cell disease

December 19, 2023
P.U. Kanhu, A.O.D. Ofakunrin, E.S. Okpe, E.B. Kanhu, B.O. Toma, I.E. Ocheke, S. Oguche
PDF
Statistic: 65

Anti-Retroviral Therapy Adherence at a Rural Hospital in Plateau State, Nigeria.

August 2, 2024
Mark Gyang , Suleiman Mshelia, Halima Sule, Frederick Dachung , Bwatyum Gyang , Jonathan Daboer, Aboi J.K Madaki, Musa Dankyau
PDF
Statistic: 63

AN Assessment of the Availability and Use of Standing Orders in Primary Healthcare Cen-tres in Jos Metropolis

August 2, 2024
Tyavyar J. Akosu, Ferdinand Ogbaji, Suleiman Mshelia , Elijah Otokpa , Chomo Mang, Chikezie Z. Okorie , Ayiga Gershen , Philip Adewale Adeoye, Tolulope O. Afolaranmi
PDF
Statistic: 61

The Predictors of Response to Intra-Articular Steroid Injections in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee, in Jos University Teaching Hospital Jos Plateau State.

December 19, 2023
F.O. Taiwo, C. Uhunmwangho , D.G. Mancha , S.C. Hworo , S.B. Yilleng , M.B. Ode , I.I. Amupitan , Y.F. Taiwo , C. Ani
PDF
Statistic: 59

Serum Levels of C-Reactive Protein Among Pre-eclampticS in Jos University Teaching Hospital

November 25, 2022
Caleb Mohammed, Joel A ADZE, Stephen B BATURE, Mohammed-Durosinlorun A, Matthew C Taingson, Amina Abubakar, Jonah Musa, Lydia Airede, Stephen Anzaku
PDF
Statistic: 55

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Kaduna State University Students.

August 2, 2024
Hadiza Sani, Jonah Joshua Chawai, Bilkisu Nwankwo
PDF
Statistic: 53

Nigeria and The Global Nutrition Targets 2025: Where Are We?

November 25, 2022
Collins John, Maryam Al-mansur, Oluwatosin Leshi, Awazzi, Chizoba Steve-Edemba
PDF
Statistic: 111

National Health Insurance Scheme Coverage for Pregnant Women in Jos, Nigeria: Implications for SDG-3

National Health Insurance Coverage in Pregnancy

November 25, 2022
Francis Magaji, Maryam Jamila Ali, William B Golit, Jerry Ogwuche, Steven Ajen Anzaku, Amaka Ngozi Ocheke, Solomon Atiene Sagay, Godwin Ere Imade, Tinuade A Oyebode, Victor Chung Pam, Ayuba Ibrahim Zoakah, Jonah Musa
PDF
Statistic: 74

Anti-Retroviral Therapy Adherence at a Rural Hospital in Plateau State, Nigeria.

August 2, 2024
Mark Gyang , Suleiman Mshelia, Halima Sule, Frederick Dachung , Bwatyum Gyang , Jonathan Daboer, Aboi J.K Madaki, Musa Dankyau
PDF
Statistic: 73

AN Assessment of the Availability and Use of Standing Orders in Primary Healthcare Cen-tres in Jos Metropolis

August 2, 2024
Tyavyar J. Akosu, Ferdinand Ogbaji, Suleiman Mshelia , Elijah Otokpa , Chomo Mang, Chikezie Z. Okorie , Ayiga Gershen , Philip Adewale Adeoye, Tolulope O. Afolaranmi
PDF
Statistic: 52

The Prevalence and Pattern of Hearing Impairment in Children With Epilepsy

Hearing Impairment in children with epilepsy

August 2, 2024
Aderonke Uhunmwangho- Courage, Ikeoluwa Abiola Lagunju, Emeka Uba Ejeliogu, Courage Ukponmwan Uhunmwangho, Akinyemi David Ofakunrin
PDF
Statistic: 41

The Prevalence of Vernal Keratconjuctivits and Risk Factors in School Pupils in Jos East L.G.A of Plateau State, Northcentral Nigeria.

November 25, 2022
Panshak Elisha Tenmang, Alice Ramyil, Salome Wabare, Patricia Wade, Gondim Seyilnen
PDF
Statistic: 40

Serum Levels of C-Reactive Protein Among Pre-eclampticS in Jos University Teaching Hospital

November 25, 2022
Caleb Mohammed, Joel A ADZE, Stephen B BATURE, Mohammed-Durosinlorun A, Matthew C Taingson, Amina Abubakar, Jonah Musa, Lydia Airede, Stephen Anzaku
PDF
Statistic: 40

Prevalence and Determinants of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jos, North-Central Nigeria

Asymptomatic bacteriuria in children with sickle cell disease

December 19, 2023
P.U. Kanhu, A.O.D. Ofakunrin, E.S. Okpe, E.B. Kanhu, B.O. Toma, I.E. Ocheke, S. Oguche
PDF
Statistic: 39

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Kaduna State University Students.

August 2, 2024
Hadiza Sani, Jonah Joshua Chawai, Bilkisu Nwankwo
PDF
Statistic: 35

Demographic, Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Patients with Periodontitis in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

December 19, 2023
P. Ameh, P.O. Ayanbadejo, K.A. Umeizudike, F.O. Nwaokrie
PDF
Statistic: 32

Sexual Dysfunction Among Women with Diabetes Mellitus: A Review

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December 19, 2023
J.O. Edah, G. Odoh, F.H. Puepet
PDF
Statistic: 32

Six Strategies for Optimizing Linear Growth through Improving Awareness of Breastfeeding, Dietary Diversity in Complementary Feeding, and Growth Monitoring during Early Life

Six Strategies for Optimizing Linear Growth during Early Life

December 19, 2023
C. John, M.Y. Jalaludin, P. Bee Koon, A. Suryawan, Z.M. Shariff, H.K. Cheang, A. Lai Oon Ng, S.W. Taher, S.T. Lee, I.A. Adedeji, E.E. Oyenusi, G.C. Michael, B.O. Akor, C.C. Nkwoala, L.S. Nofi, J.M.W. Geurts, U. Kudla, L. Muhardi
PDF
Statistic: 26

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