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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Understanding the Impact of Parent-Child Relationships on Emotion Regulation: A Comprehensive Review

Marcus Asiegbu K.

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 25-31

This paper explores the impact of parenting on adolescents' self-regulation, emphasizing the importance ofparental socialization in shaping individuals' beliefs, worldviews, and behaviors. It highlights that effectiveemotion regulation in children is associat...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Transfusion Therapy in HIV: Risk Mitigation and Benefits for Improved Patient Outcomes

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu 1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu

2024 | Asian Journal of Dental and Health Sciences | Pp. 32-37

Transfusion therapy is a pivotal aspect of healthcare, especially for individuals living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This comprehensive review aims to dissect the intricate landscape of transfusion therapy in HIV patients, emphasizing the delicat...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Toxic outcomes of ciprofloxacin and gentamicin co-administration and possible ameliorating role for antioxidant vitamins C and E in Wistar Rats

Okwudiri Augustine Ogbonna1, Simeon Ikechukwu Egba1, Emmanuel Nnaemeka Uhuo, 2Humphrey Chukwudi Omeoga and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu3

2024 | v | Pp. 1-14

The research aimed at evaluating the safety or toxicity outcomes of ciprofloxacin and gentamicin co-administration and the possible ameliorating role of vitamin C and E. Wistar albino rats were divided into five groups of five rats in each group. Animals were...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

The Vital Role of Blood Transfusions during Pregnancy: A Comprehensive Review

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu 1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu 2

2024 | Asian Journal of Dental and Health Sciences | Pp. 26-31

Pregnancy is a remarkable yet complex physiological state that can be accompanied by various complications, including obstetric hemorrhage and severe anemia, which significantly affect maternal and fetal health. Blood transfusions serve as crucial interventio...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

The Role of Platelets in Host Defence Against Pathogens

Festus Uchechukwu Onuigwe 1, Nasiru Maniru 1, Nkechi Judith Uchechukwu2 and Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

2024 | Elite Journal of Haematology | Pp. 20-33

Platelets are a type of inflammatory cell. As a result, they exhibit characteristics similar to those of a traditional cell-mediated immune effector cell. Platelets are known to contain and can be stimulated to release a variety of bioactive molecules. These...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

The Role of Parents: Strengthening Adolescent Education for Sickle Cell Disease Prevention

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | Elite Journal of Public Health. | Pp. 15-21

This review article explores the critical role parents play in strengthening adolescent education for the prevention of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). SCD, a genetic blood disorder, places a disproportionate burden on populations with a high prevalence of carrier...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

The Crucial Role of Erythropoietin in Managing Anemia in HIV: A Review

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | Elite Journal of Scientific Research and Review | Pp. 24-36

Anemia is a pervasive complication in individuals living with HIV/AIDS, significantly diminishing their well-being and overall health. This comprehensive review explores the intricate relationship between anemia and HIV, emphasizing the pivotal role of erythr...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

The Crucial Involvement of CD8 in HIV Progression: A Review

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 15-25

The relentless global impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) underscores the urgency of understanding theintricate immune responses involved in its progression. CD8 T cells play a central role in orchestrating the immunedefense against HIV, wielding the...

2024 Faculty of Education

The Role of Community Policing in Crime Reduction: Comparative Analysis of South Africa and Kenya

Ezekiel Joshua Akpa

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 12-14

Community policing, characterized by its emphasis on law enforcement-community partnerships, problem-solvingstrategies, and decentralized organizational structures, represents a multifaceted approach aimed at improvingcommunity well-being and reducing crime r...

2024 Faculty of Education

The Relationship between School Sports Participation and Academic Performance: A Comprehensive Review

Udoh Ephraim Jude

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 19-24

This paper delves into the intricate relationship between school sports participation and academic performanceamong children and adolescents. It explores three primary types of physical activity in schools: physical educationclasses, school sports, and free-t...