Tobacco smoking is a chief cause of preventable deaths worldwide, accounting for various
cancers, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Tobacco smoking accounts for more than …

Background: Epidemiologic hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) studies from Africa are lacking.
This study aimed at uncovering the prevalence of HS in Lagos, Nigeria, to validate an HS …

Objectives To determine the stroke risk profile of dwellers of Nnewi community in Nigeria.
Methods This was a cross-sectional survey involving consecutively recruited community …

Both cigarette and e-cigarette use cause respiratory tract damage and related health
outcomes, and potentially increase the risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) represents the leading cause of death in adults and
Myocardial infarction (MI) is the lethal manifestation of that. Although males and females …

Background Smoking is a leading cause of avoidable deaths and attributable disability-
adjusted life years globally. Yet, the determinants of smoking practices among women are …

Background: Cigarette smoking is a modern health hazard, and it is pre ventable. It starts in
adolescence for 90% of adults with an average age of on set ranging between 13-15 years …

Nigeria, a tropical and sub-Saharan African nation, is located in the Western African region
sharing its southern border with the Atlantic Ocean by the Gulf of Guinea. 1, 2 It is …

Background In a rehabilitation centre designed for drug and alcohol recovery, the
therapeutic environment may enhance the psychosocial well-being of sufferers and facilitate …

Methods: The study combined data from the WHO Global Health Observatory and Global
Health Expenditure databases, the World Bank, Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATs 2018) …