West African Journal of Medicine

ISSN 0189 - 160X     

Volume 28                                                    Number 1                                                    January 2009

TABLE OF CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION
INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
EDITORIAL NOTES


REVIEW ARTICLE

Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders Associated with Human Immune Deficiency Virus Infection
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
C. N. Unachukwu, D. I. Uchenna , E. E. Young


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Serum Lipids and Glucose Abnormalities in HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapies
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
A. K. Salami, A. A. Akande, A. B. Olokoba

Prevalence of HIV-1, HIV-2, Hepatitis C and Co-Infection in The Gambia
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
C. I. Mboto, M. Fielder, A. Davies-Russell, A. P. Jewell

Reported Occupational Hazards and Illnesses among Hairdressers in Ibadan, SouthWest Nigeria
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
F. O. Omokhodion, M. O. Balogun, F. M. Ola-Olorun

Lower Limb Amputations at a Nigerian Private Tertiary Hospital
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
D.C. Obalum, G. C. E. Okeke

Improving Emergency Attendance and Mortality – The Case for Unit Separation
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
E. Asumanu, R. Richardson

Congenital Heart Diseases associated with Identified Syndromes and Other Extra-Cardiac Congenital Malformations in Children in Lagos
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
E. N. Ekure, A. Animashaun, M. Bastos, V. C. Ezeaka

An Analysis of Disorders seen at the Paediatric Neurology Clinic, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
I. A. Lagunju, O. O. Okafor

Complications of Treatment of Musculoskeletal Injuries by Bone Setters
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
A. Dada, S. O. Giwa, W. Yinusa, M. Ugbeye, S. Gbadegesin

Marfan Syndrome: A Study of a Nigerian Family and Review of Current Cardiovascular Management
| ABSTRACT  |  FULL TEXT  |  PDF  | 
E. N. Ekure, A. O. Onakoya, D. A. Oke


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Inconsistency in Results of Adult Haemoglobin Genotype and its Impact on Prenatal Diagnosis: Lessons From a Prenatal Diagnosis Unit
O. A. O. Oloyede

Ortho-Trauma Deaths in a Private Hospital: A 7-Year Review with Lessons Learnt
A. U. Ekere, C. A. Ndubuisi


WACP CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS


ERRATUM

O. Adegbola, G.O. Ajayi: Screening for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Nigerian Pregnant Women using Fifty-Gram Oral Glucose Challenge Test in Volume 27 No. 3, 2008


INDEX TO VOLUME 28 NO 1 2009
Subject Index
Author Index


INDEX TO VOLUME 27 Nos. 1-4
Subject Index
Author Index


EVENTS
Communiqué of the WACP 32nd Annual General and Scientific Meeting, Abuja, Nigeria

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