Omoge Adeyemi

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MALARIA IN PREGNANCY BY OMOGE ADEYEMI O. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES ADELEKE UNIVERSITY, EDE, OSUN STATE  OCTOBER, 2017 INTRODUCTION Malaria infection in pregnant women is associated with high risks of both maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Each year, more than 30 million African women in malaria-endemic areas become pregnant and are at risk of infection with Plasmodium falciparum. Prevention of malaria in pregnancy, which can have serious consequences for both the mother and her unborn child, is a major public health challenge. Pregnant women are more susceptible than non - pregnant women to malaria, and this susceptibility is greatest in first and second pregnancy. Although some other infectious diseases are also worse in pregnancy, malaria seems to be a special case. Susceptibility to pregnancy-associated malaria probably represents a combination of immunological and hormonal changes associated with pregnancy. Human malaria is caus...

MONKEYPOX BY OMOGE ADEYEMI O. PUBLIC HEALTH STUDENT  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES ADELEKE UNIVERSITY, EDE, OSUN STATE  OCTOBER, 2017 INTRODUCTION  Monkeypox is a rare disease that occurs primarily in remote parts of Central and West Africa, near tropical rainforests. Monkeypox is a rare viral zoonosis (a virus transmitted to humans from animals) with symptoms in humans similar to those seen in the past in smallpox patients, although less severe. However, monkeypox still occurs sporadically in some parts of Africa. Monkeypox is a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The virus was first identified in the State Serum Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1958 during an investigation into a pox-like disease among monkeys. Monkeypox virus causes the disease in both humans and animals. It was first identified in 1958 as a pathogen of crab-eating macaque monkeys (Macaca fascicularis ) being used as laboratory animals. The cr...

OMOGE ADEYEMI OGEDENGBE 300 LEVEL PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES ADELEKE UNIVERSITY, EDE, OSUN STATE CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS (CSM) CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS (CSM) INTRODUCTIO Cerebrospinal Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges. The meninges are the collective name for the three membranes that envelope the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system), called the Dura mater, the Arachnoid mater, and the Pia mater. The meninges main function, alongside the cerebrospinal fluid is to protect the central nervous system. Meningitis is usually caused by a bacterial infection, but it can also be caused by a viral or fungal infection. Depending on the type of infection, meningitis can be easily curable or potentially life threatening. The word "Meningitis" comes from the Latin word “Meninga” and the Greek word “Menix” meaning "Membrane". The suffix "Itis" comes from the Greek word “Itis” meaning “Pertaining to”. In...

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