Background: Malaria remains an important cause of maternal and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Nigeria, with pregnant women particularly vulnerable to infection because of physiological and immunological changes during pregnancy. Socioeconomic deprivation may further increase this vulnerability by limiting access to prev...
Itiav Igber Wueseter, O. J. Egbere, A. Akyala et al.· Asian Journal of Research in...· 0 citations
Lassa fever disproportionately burdens vulnerable West African children, with higher case fatality rates. This study examines the trends and patterns of laboratory-confirmed Lassa fever (LF) positivity among children and key predictors of infection. This study used a retrospective cross-sectional design to analyze na...
Islamiyyat Olatinwo, E. Amuta, A. Akyala et al.· World Journal of Public Heal...· 0 citations
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges remain a major public health concern in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where high rates of unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and unmet contraceptive needs persist. Traditional SRH education and service delivery approaches often fail to...
Blessing Titilope Esan, Y. Ngwai, A. Akyala et al.· Discover Public Health· 0 citations
Investigating knowledge, attitude and practice concerning HPV infection, cervical cancer and HPV vaccination among Healthcare providers in Plateau State, Nigeria finds awareness and readiness to deliver HPV vaccination services still lacks.
Amarachi Joy Nwankiti, A. Akyala, Obinna Onyemauchechukwu Nwankiti et al.· International journal of res...· 0 citations
HIV suppression did not differ between current people living with HIV and 'recent' initiators of ART (those with at least six months' HIV treatment), and adjustment for household income revealed that after it, ART duration ≥ six months was an independent predictor of high odds of suppression, while poor adherence was a...
Josephine Philip Malum, A. Akyala, Y. Ngwai et al.· Journal of Clinical Practice...· 0 citations
Urgent, context-specific interventions are required, including stricter regulation of irrigation water and soil quality, targeted remediation in high-risk zones, safer agricultural practices, and enhanced public awareness to reduce dietary heavy metal exposure, protect public health, and support sustainable food safety...
M. R. Madugu, H. Suleiman, A. I. Akyala et al.· International Journal of Med...· 0 citations
Despite high HBV vaccination initiation and knowledge levels, substantial gaps in vaccine completion persist and addressing financial, informational, and access-related barriers is essential to improve full vaccination coverage among Nigerian adults.
S. Aremu, A. Akyala, Y. Ngwai et al.· Tropical Diseases, Travel Me...· 0 citations
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