Diabetes mellitus in primary and secondary schools in Africa: an exploratory review

O Agofure, EH Akpojubaro - Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2020 - ajol.info
Methods: The review assessed critical literature on African Journals Online, Google Scholar
search, PubMed, Medline, and Science Direct as well as information available about DM in …

Pattern of diabetes mellitus-related complications and mortality rate: Implications for diabetes care in a low-resource setting

O Agofure, S Odjimogho, OR Okandeji-Barry… - Sahel Medical …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM)-related morbidity and mortality is gradually assuming
an endemic proportion in Africa. In Nigeria, DM-related complications are responsible for 3 …

[PDF][PDF] Coronavirus disease-19 and diabetes mellitus: implications for diabetes management in Nigeria

O Agofure, AT Eduviere… - Int J Community Med …, 2021 - academia.edu
Coronavirus disease-19 is a viral infection that has spread to the entire regions across the
globe. Current evidence shows that diabetes mellitus patients are highly susceptible to …

Comparison of environmental and occupational health in gas flare host communities and those farther from gas flare sites

N Obi, P Bwititi, U Nwose - Journal of Complementary …, 2022 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Background: Gas flaring occurs during crude oil extraction and can have adverse
implications for the community'health and the environment. Reports show that residents …

Improving diabetes mellitus care in Nigeria–health promotion and education perspectives

O Agofure, OO Abiodun, OE Oyewole - 2024 - repozytorium.ur.edu.pl
Introduction and aim. In this review, we suggest ways to improve diabetes mellitus (DM) care
in Nigeria from a Health Promotion and Education (HPE) perspective by addressing the gap …

Assessment of association between gas flaring and prevalence of diseases: Delineation of Opinion from Perception

NI Obi, PT Bwititi, JO Adjene… - … of Complementary and …, 2021 - research.usq.edu.au
Background: Pollutants are released into the atmosphere by gas flaring, and these cause a
range of health problems, including heart disease and respiratory disorders. This article …

[PDF][PDF] Implications of the rising cost of insulin and other antihyperglycaemic drugs in the management of diabetes mellitus in Nigeria

O Agofure - Advances in Medical, Pharmaceutical and Dental …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Diabetes mellitus (DM) stands as a paramount public health issue within Nigeria, deeply
compounded by escalating costs of insulin and other antihyperglycaemic medications. The …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus among pregnant women attending antenatal care services in Diette Koki memorial hospital, Opolo Bayelsa state …

O Agofure, S Odjimogho… - International Journal of …, 2019 - academia.edu
Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus is a condition in which women without previously
diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. Gestational …

Development of diabetes register in low-mid income country: survey of healthcare professionals' behavioural change wheel

EO Igumbor, O Agofure… - … and Public Health, 2020 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Background: There has been and ongoing research and development on diabetes care in
Ndokwa community of Nigeria, and one of the items to be addressed is development of …

Prospects of diabetes registry and standard care at primary health facilities in Nigeria: experiential note

PC Ndubueze, EO Igumbor, O Agofure… - … and Public Health, 2019 - research.usq.edu.au
Background: As part of the series to advance diabetes register, the aim of this piece of the
project was to evaluate the development of a diabetes register at primary healthcare (PHC) …