Publications by authors named "Oshiozokhai Eboetse Yama"

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  • - The study investigates how socio-demographic variables (like age, gender, and background) and sexual experiences influence condom use among undergraduate students in Nigeria, highlighting a concerning correlation with unwanted pregnancies and STDs, including HIV/AIDS.
  • - Conducted with 542 students from three universities, the research used questionnaires and statistical analysis to find that many students (about 86.7%) had used condoms, mainly for pregnancy and STD prevention, with significant variations in sexual behavior based on age and gender.
  • - The findings indicate that social and demographic factors impact students' attitudes toward condom use, suggesting the need for enhanced sexual health education programs targeted at Nigerian youth to promote safe sex practices.
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Background: Testicular torsion is a medical emergency with catastrophic sequelae that deserves the same treatment considerations and concerted efforts in research as any other complicated medical condition. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Pausinystalia macroceras (PM) bark extract on sperm quality and serum testosterone levels in testicular torsion in a rat model.

Methods: Sixty-five (65) mature male Wistar rats apportioned randomly into four experimental groups of A to C; were further divided into four subgroups according to duration of torsion.

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