Publications by authors named "A S Adeniran"
Objective: To assess the occurrence of client financial insolvency, experiences of key healthcare stakeholders, and policy gaps on handling the situation during maternity services.
Methods: A qualitative study was conducted in North-Central Nigeria. Participants were key healthcare stakeholders including healthcare workers from private, primary, secondary, and tertiary facilities, healthcare administrators/facility-heads, program managers and policy makers at local and state government levels through In-depth and Key Informant interviews.
A cross-sectional assessment of expanding basic healthcare services to rural and underserved communities through proprietary patent medicine vendors in Northern Nigeria.
PLOS Glob Public Health
September 2024
The poor health indices in Nigeria are widely reported to be fueled by an acute shortage of skilled medical personnel. Opinions are converging that Proprietary and Patent Medicine Vendors (PPMVs) can bridge this human resource for health gaps. This study therefore aimed to assess the acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of providing expanded basic health services among the skilled health workers operating PPMVs in underserved communities in Northern Nigeria states.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Plasmacytoid urothelial carcinoma (PUC) is a rare histologic subtype of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder (BC). Our objective was to characterize treatment patterns and outcomes of PUC in the NCDB and our recent institutional experience.
Methods: The NCDB was queried for localized PUC cases between 2004 and 2020.
JCO Mesenchymal-epithelial transition (MET) signaling pathway plays a role in the pathogenesis of selected patients with papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC). In the phase II PAPMET trial (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02761057), cabozantinib significantly prolonged progression-free survival and improved objective response rate compared with sunitinib in patients with advanced PRCC.
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- Hypertension poses a significant health risk to bank employees, with a study revealing a prevalence rate of 33.3% among 250 surveyed participants, who predominantly have higher education and reside in urban areas.
- Key risk factors identified include higher body mass index (BMI), previous hypertension diagnosis, family history of hypertension, smoking habits, and adding salt to food at the table.
- The findings highlight the urgent need for health promotion and lifestyle modifications in the banking sector to combat hypertension effectively.