Publications by authors named "Segun I Oke"

Article Synopsis
  • Coronaviruses cause various diseases in humans and animals, leading to a pandemic that has significant medical, economic, and political impacts, mainly transmitted through physical contact.
  • A dynamical transmission model was developed using stability analysis to study COVID-19's progression, incorporating data from 14 countries, with simulations focusing on the USA, Italy, South Africa, and Nigeria.
  • Results showed that while the COVID-19 free equilibrium point is locally stable, controlling the pandemic requires a combination of measures like vaccination, physical distancing, mask-wearing, and hand hygiene.
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Estrogen is known to stimulate the growth of breast cancer, but is also effective in treating the disease. This is referred to as the"estrogen paradox". Furthermore, short-term treatment with estrogen can successfully eliminate breast cancer, whereas long-term treatment can cause cancer recurrence.

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Novel Coronavirus is a highly infectious disease, with over one million confirmed cases and thousands of deaths recorded. The disease has become pandemic, affecting almost all nations of the world, and has caused enormous economic, social and psychological burden on countries. Hygiene and educational campaign programmes have been identified to be potent public health interventions that can curtail the spread of the highly infectious disease.

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