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This article aims at identifying the constraints facing Sudanese cities and prevent them to be smart cities. It is also a trail to define smart cities from a Sudanese point of vie…

People living with HIV (PLWH) are at increased risk of airway abnormalities and exacerbation of several lung diseases. Several diseases such as primary lung cancer, chronic obstruc…

2D Electric resistivity imaging and Induced polarization (IP) techniques were used to characterize Iron Ore deposit at Diddaye-Potiskum area of Yobe State, Northeastern Nigeria. Th…

<p>Ficus asperifolia (FA) has been recommended locally for several disorders including diarrhea. Although various work had been done on Ficus asperifolia but not on …

Pneumocystosis is one of the most common opportunistic infection occurring in HIV infected patients. The usual clinical presentation of Pneumocystis infection is pulmonary. Extrap…

Peripheral nerve injuries are a frequent pathology, and complete recovery cannot be achieved if nerve segment loss accompanied by soft tissue and concomitant bone injuries occurs. …

Chikungunya is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa and South and East Asia, in recent years, it has been expanding its horizon due to increasing international travel. Patients present w…

The commercial success and expiring patents of biological therapeutics has made biosimilars become attractive to pharmaceutical companies. However, the cost of manufacturing biosim…

Introduction: Therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation is under-prescribed in Nigeria, Dismal practice patterns of anticoagulation, lack of hospital-based anticoagulation polic…

Objective: To study the abnormalities associated with origin and course of vertebral artery and to discuss the embryological & clinical significance. Method: Cadaveric dissec…

Coronary arteries were dissected out from 112 human hearts including 62 males and 50 females in all age groups. Various parameters of coronary sclerosis were studied in three majo…

Due to a large population at risk of MSDs in the rubber tapping occupation, this study aimed to survey the MSD problems on different parts of rubber tappers’ bodies, and evaluate…

Granulomatous inflammation is considered to be an immune mechanism against infections or certain non-neoplastic conditions. Rarely granuloma formation may be noted in neoplastic d…

Biological control of plant pathogens involves antagonists are biological agents with the potential to interfere in the life process of the plant pathogens. Therefore these are imp…

This study aims to describe the apparent contest between local knowledge and scientific knowledge in Cacao farming. This research was conducted from June 2016 to December 2016 in P…

Human development in coastal zones is closely related with coastline modification due to coastal defense structures (CDS) and landfills. To contribute to a better understanding of …

Superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) is a condition caused by the absence of bone over one or both of the superior semicircular canals that leads to dysfunction of the ves…

Even though the scope of mental issues is relatively broad, Anosognosia is a critical psychological issue characterized by lack of self-awareness on the existence of a medical con…

Background Neglect and physical abuse are common important modifiable psychosocial causes of comorbidity in adolescent living with HIV infection. These adverse childhood experienc…

Objective: To evaluate seroprevalence of Toxoplasma infection in antenatal patients with Bad Obstetric History and the pregnancy outcome in the infected women. Method: A prospect…

Introduction: Cancer of the female genital tract especially cervical cancer is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. When potentially curative treatment option…

Interviews were conducted with airline passengers in the flight gate areas at a major international airport under each of 2 conditions, one where the gate seating area had low-e gl…

Background: Early diagnosis of hypertension (HT) is an important strategy in its control. Previous studies have documented that hypertension may begin in adolescence, perhaps even …

We report the pattern of skin diseases seen in the dermatology clinic of the Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki from November 1998 to December 2012. Four thousand…

Infectious diseases have been posing severe health hazards and morbidity cases across the globe for quite a few decades now. The perspective cannot be overlooked at any cost when t…

The water-use efficiency (WUE) refers to the ratio of water used in plant metabolism to water lost by the plant through transpiration. Two types of water-use efficiency are referre…

Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT), a proteinase inhibitor produced by the SERPINA1 gene that protects the pulmonary alveoli and other connective tissues in the lungs against the destruc…