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Serum Prolactin Levels and Clinical Features of Hyperprolactinaemia in Obese and Non- Obese Infertile Women in Kano, Northwest Nigeria: A Comparative Study.
Niger Med J
November 2024
Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Article Synopsis
- This study investigates how hyperprolactinaemia affects obese and non-obese infertile women, focusing on serum prolactin levels and clinical features in Kano.
- It involved comparing 160 obese infertile women and 160 non-obese infertile women, with significant findings indicating higher serum prolactin levels and prevalence of hyperprolactinaemia in obese participants.
- While obese women showed a higher rate of overall hyperprolactinaemia, non-obese women were more likely to experience galactorrhoea, highlighting the need for tailored management approaches.
Economic evaluation of childhood epilepsy in a resource-challenged setting: A preliminary survey.
Epilepsy Behav
November 2017
Department of Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano Bayero University Kano, Nigeria.
Background: Considerable disease variability exists between patients with epilepsy, and the societal costs for epilepsy care are overall high, because of high frequency in the general population especially in children from developing countries.
Materials And Methods: A cross-sectional study where children with established diagnosis of epilepsy were interviewed using a semi-structured questionnaire. Prevalence-based costs were stratified by patients' sociodemographic characteristics and socioeconomic scores (SES).