Registry for Acute Coronary Events in Nigeria (RACE‐Nigeria): Clinical Characterization, Management, and Outcome

S Isezuo, MU Sani, A Talle, A Johnson… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Coronary artery disease was hitherto a rarity in Africa. Acute coronary
syndrome (ACS) accounts for coronary artery disease–related morbidity and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol consumption and tobacco exposure among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria

IA Adeoye - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Alcohol consumption and tobacco exposure during pregnancy are hazardous
behaviours which are increasing significantly in low and middle-income countries, including …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence, mechanism of action, and toxicity of Nigerian psychoactive plants

OW Fasakin, G Oboh, AO Ademosun - Comparative clinical pathology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Cannabis sativa, Datura stramonium, Nicotiana tabacum, and Carica papaya are
plants that naturally grow in Nigeria. They are reportedly rich in neuroactive compounds that …

[HTML][HTML] The estimated benefits of increasing cigarette prices through taxation on the burden of disease and economic burden of smoking in Nigeria: A modeling study

A Bardach, A Casarini, F Rodriguez Cairoli, A Adeniran… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Globally, tobacco consumption continues to cause a considerable burden of
preventable diseases. Although the smoking prevalence in Nigeria may be declining over …

Differences in risk indicators associated with electronic cigarette use and tobacco smoking among adolescents and young people in Nigeria

MO Folayan, O Alade, Y Adeyemo… - BMJ Open …, 2022 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction The study determined the proportion of adolescents and young persons (AYP)
in Nigeria who use e-cigarettes and smoke tobacco; and identified factors associated with …

Characterization of primary female infertility in a Nigerian tertiary hospital: A case-control study

IA Okafor, OO Saanu, O Olayemi… - African Journal of …, 2022 - ajol.info
Primary female infertility is a serious reproductive health concern amongst many women in
Nigeria with associated psychosocial impact. There is a need for early prediction of this …

Framing tobacco control: the case of the Nigerian tobacco tax debates

A Akin-Onitolo, B Hawkins - Health Policy and Planning, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Studies have shown that the tobacco industry exerts significant policy-framing efforts to
undermine tobacco control (TC) policies. However, most of this evidence is from high …

[PDF][PDF] Bayesian spatial analysis of socio-demographic factors influencing smoking, use of hard drugs and its residual geographic variation among teenagers of …

AF Adedotun, KO Olanrewaju, IT Abass… - International Journal of …, 2022 - academia.edu
Accepted: 10 October 2021 The use of hard drugs (Alcohol, cocaine and Nicotine) has
remained the censorious issue globally and in Nigeria. The use of hard drugs and tobacco …

[HTML][HTML] Using a syndemics framework to understand how substance use contributes to morbidity and mortality among people living with HIV in Africa: a call to action

E Peprah, B Myers, AP Kengne, N Peer… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Substance use is increasing throughout Africa, with the prevalence of alcohol, tobacco,
cannabis, and other substance use varying regionally. Concurrently, sub-Saharan Africa …

[PDF][PDF] Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyl in Mainstream Cigarette Smoke and its Risk Assessments

OA Adesina, O Tosin, L Mayowa, K Ogundipe… - J. Drug Alcohol …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Cigarette smoking is the most abused tobacco product globally. Hence, level of
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the mainstream smoke of cigarettes was determined in …