Research Journal of Medical and Basic Sciences

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025): August

Published: 2025-08-14


Articles

Three Years Of Episiotomy And Perineal Trauma: A Comparative Study Of Associated Maternal And Neonatal Factors

Background; Episiotomy is a surgical incision done on the perineum during childbirth to prevent trauma in form of tear/ laceration.  This birth trauma could result in complication for both the mother and baby. The severity of the trauma varies and depends on maternal and fetal characteristics.

Olufunmilayo Grace Adetokunbo

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Species Composition And Morphological Differentiation Of The Simulium Damnosum Complex In Agba, Ebonyi State

Background; Many reasons have been given for low immunization coverage in Kaduna State and among these are ignorance, service delivery issues, mistrust, fears and family issues. The main objective of this study is to Identify some other factors that predict caregiver's utilization of routine

Ibrahim Musa Galadima

11-24

Assessing Healthcare Workers’ Knowledge And Satisfaction Regarding Hand Hygiene In Emergency And Intensive Care Units

Background; Hand hygiene is regarded as one of the most important and cheapest ways of preventing healthcare associated infections (HCAIs). Due to increasing incidence and effect of HCAIs, interest in hand hygiene is increasing among the managers of healthcare in various facilities globally.

Fatima Zainab Sulaiman

25-36

Emergency Surgery And Hypertension: Anaesthetic Implications For Safe Clinical Practice

Background; Hypertension is a medical condition that may co-exist with any surgical disease. Hypertension is defined as a sustained increase in blood pressure (BP) >140/90 mm Hg in a patient not taking antihypertensive drugs. It has been estimated that the overall prevalence of  hypertension

Yusuf Ibrahim Danjuma

37-42

Microbiological Trends And Clinical Management Of Urosepsis In A Tertiary Hospital In Nigeria: A Risk-Based Approach

Background; Urosepsis is a common urologic emergency due severe urogenital tract infection. It is associated with a high mortality rate of 25-60% worldwide. Urinary tract obstruction and presence of indwelling catheter/ stent are the commonest risk factors. Aggressive management is associated

Abdullahi Musa Shehu

43-52