Nigerian Medical Journal

Breaking the Chains: Nigeria's New Mental Health Law and its Impact on Care and Rights

The Evolution and Ethical Implication of The Physician’s Pledge: A Guide for Medical Practitioners.

Pattern of Cardiac Disease Admissions and Outcomes among Medical Admissions in St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College: A Retrospective Study.

Detection of CTX-M and SHV genes in Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Tertiary Hospital in North-central Nigeria.

Clinical Profile and Predictors of Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Laboratory-Confirmed Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Nigeria: A Retrospective Analysis of 13 High Burden States In Nigeria.

Pattern and Severity of Dental Caries Among Adults in An Urban Population in Northwest Nigeria.

Neurophobia and its Correlates among Undergraduate Clinical Students in a Nigerian Private University

Ureteroscopy and Holmium/YAG Laser Lithotripsy for Upper Tract Stones in a New Urology Centre: Our Initial Experience

The Role of The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) in Identifying Critically Ill Patients at Risk of Mortality in Nigeria. A Retrospective Record Review

A Case of Absence of Meibomian Glands in the Lower Eyelids of a Middle-Aged Female in Abuja, Nigeria

Table of Contents, Volume 64 Iss

Letter to the Editor

Breaking the Chains: Nigeria's New Mental Health Law and its Impact on Care and Rights

Victor Abiola Adepoju

Abstract 321 | PDF Downloads 153 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.192

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Review articles

Evolution and Ethical Implication of the Physician’s Pledge

Uche Ojinmah, Chinechelum N. Anyanechi, Christabel A. Ovesuor , Nkiru P. Onodugo , Obianuju Ogbobe, Chika M. Emeka , Cajetan. C. Onyedum

Abstract 261 | PDF Downloads 142 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.193

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Original Articles

Pattern of cardiac disease admissions and outcomes among medical admissions in St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College: A retrospective study

Dr. Mekoya Dabulo

Abstract 210 | PDF Downloads 150 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.158

Page 183 - 195

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Detection of CTX-M and SHV genes in Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Tertiary Hospital in North-central Nigeria.

Koeloengan Clement Daam, Dahal Abednego Samuel, Ugochukwu Nwokoro, Hyelshilni Waziri, Kenneth Onyedibe, Mark Okolo, Banwat Edmund, Adebola Olayinka, Egah D. Zanyu

Abstract 254 | PDF Downloads 157 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.159

Page 196 - 204

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Clinical profile and predictors of outcomes of hospitalized patients with laboratory-confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in Nigeria: A retrospective analysis of 13 high burden states

Christopher Sabo Yilgwan, Adamu Onu, Joshua Ofoli, Longji Benle Dakum, Nathan Yakubu Shehu, Dimie Ogoina, Ijeoma Okoli, Deborah Osisanwo, Vivian Okafor, Adebola Olayinka, Ibrahim Mamadu, Adebimpe Adebiyi

Abstract 677 | PDF Downloads 211 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.174

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Pattern and Severity of Dental caries among Adults in an Urban Population in Northwest Nigeria.

Olawale A Sotunde, Zubairu Iliyasu, Paul I Idon, Oluwafeyisayo F Ikusika, Usman M Ibrahim, Olabimpe A Soyoye, Olusegun Alalade, Chibuzor E Igweagu

Abstract 208 | PDF Downloads 196 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.183

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Prevalence of Aortic Root Dilation and Correlates of Aortic Root Dimensions in Treatment Naïve Hypertensive Patients in North-Eastern Nigeria

Ibrahim Galtimari Abubakar, Buba Faruk, Oyati Imhoagene-Albert, Mohammed Abdullahi Talle, Charles Oladele Anjorin

Abstract 83 | PDF Downloads 104 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.185

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A Comparative Analysis of Laboratory Parameters of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients by Disease Severity and Mortality at a Facility in Ibadan, Nigeria

Olukemi Adekanmbi, Adegboyega Alao, Babalola Ibisola, Idowu Odekunle

Abstract 121 | PDF Downloads 124 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.188

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Neurophobia and its Correlates among Undergraduate Clinical Students in a Nigerian Private University

Chukwuma Okeafor, Ernest Nwazor

Abstract 257 | PDF Downloads 156 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.201

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Ureteroscopy and Holmium:YAG Laser Lithotripsy For Upper Tract Stones in a New Urology Centre: Our Initial Experience

Timothy Uzoma M, Onyekachi Amos Onu, Chinonso Odo, Uchenna Victor Nwadi

Abstract 128 | PDF Downloads 146 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.214

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The Role of The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) in Identifying Critically Ill Patients at Risk of Mortality in Nigeria. A Retrospective Record Review

Pantong Mark Davwar, Nyam Paul David , Lucius Chidibere Imoh, Joy Imoh, Islam Siddig Ahmed , Jireh D Makpu, Mary J Duguru, Kefas Zawaya, Edith N Okeke

Abstract 173 | PDF Downloads 165 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.203

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A Study of Childhood Malaria trends at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital: 2006 – 2018

Iroro Enameguolo Yarhere, Alice Romokek Nte

Abstract 123 | PDF Downloads 104 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.212

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Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) as a Diagnostic Criterion for Hyperglycaemia First Detected in Pregnancy

Merry Alali Jaja, Abbey Mkpe, Simeon Chijioke Amadi, Tehemen Kasso, Frederick Allison, Olufemi Adebari Oloyede, Esther Nonye-Enyidah, Kenneth Okagua, Ngozi Joseph Kwosah, Paul Kua, Rose Sitonma Iwo-Amah, Alpheaus Gogo Mba, Uduak S Ocheche, Basil Omieibi Altraide, Leesi Sapira-Ordu, Dickson Hezekiah John, Ada Nkemagu Okocha, Nestor Inimgba, Christian Ihenachor Akani

Abstract 179 | PDF Downloads 149 | DOI https://doi.org/10.60787/nmj.v64i2.190

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