From The Desk of The Editor-in-ChiefAPRIL 2022 NEWSLETTER | Dear Colleagues, It is a pleasure to present the Journal newsletter for April 2022. I would like to appreciate the authors, reviewers and the two colleges (West African College of Physicians and West African College of Surgeons) for the continued support and collaboration in making the journal outstanding. WAJM VOLUME 39, NUMBER 3, MARCH 2022 The printed copies of the March edition are available at the West African Journal of Medicine (WAJM) office at 6, Taylor Drive, Edmund Crescent, Medical Compound, Yaba, Lagos State. Corresponding authors have been sent their complimentary copies by courier service. Authors and those interested in copies of this edition can request at the journal office or send an email to wajmeditorinchief@gmail.com | | WAJM VOLUME 39, NUMBER 4 APRIL 2022 Listed below are the articles ahead of print for the April 2022 Journal edition. The free abstract-text content of this edition can be accessed on PubMed Central, EMBASE, Excerpta Medica, and African Index Medicus, amongst others. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pre-Caesarean Section Vaginal Preparation with Chlorhexidine Solution in Preventing Puerperal Infectious Morbidities: A Randomized Controlled Trial M. Adeyemo, L. Oyeneyin, T. Irinyenikan, M. Gbala, O. Akadiri, B. Bakare, S. Adewole, M. Ajayi, O. Ayodeji, A. Akintan, A. Adegoke, B. Folarin, R. Omotayo, A. Arowojolu West Afr J Med. 2022 April; 39 (4): 369-374 PMID 35489037 | | ORIGINAL ARTICLE Prevalence and Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome among Adults in North-Central, Nigeria D. Osunkwo, A. Mohammed, M. Kamateeka, P. Nguku, C. D. Umeokonkwo, O. S. Abolade, M. Ibrahim, K. Ibrahim, H. Nwokeukwu, A. I. Zoakah West Afr J Med. 2022 April; 39 (4): 375-380 PMID 35489039 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | PROCESSING AND PUBLICATION FEESThe processing and the publication fees remains $60.00 and $150.00 respectively but the official college current exchange rate is N600 to $1.00 and is applicable to the journal. Payments should be preferably done in USD in line with the college standard. However, if there is difficulty in transacting in USD, the equivalent could be paid in naira to the designated account. Bank Details for Payment are as Follows: Payment in Nigerian Naira Account Name: West African Journal Medicine Account Number: 0265229681 Bank: Gt Bank Payment in Dollars (Domiciliary Account) Account Name: West African Journal Medicine Account Number: 0483489788 Bank: Gt Bank Swift Code: GTBINGLA Sort Code: 058194010
MAY 2022 EDITIONThis edition is currently in the final stages of publishing. Corresponding authors of manuscripts are advised to kindly pay the statutory charges within the next one week in order to expedite the process. Please, note that the publishing fees should be paid ONLY into the WAJM Account. Evidence of payment should be forwarded to the Editor-In-Chief’s email - wajmeditorinchief@gmail.com. | | SEVERE CUTANEOUS ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS IN CHILDREN: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND ETIOLOGICAL ASPECTS IN DERMATOLOGY-VENEREOLOGY UNIT AT NATIONAL AND TEACHING HOSPITAL OF COTONOU Dégboé Bérénice, Koudoukpo Christiane, d’Almeida Christelle, Kouassi Alida, Nguessie Christabelle, Akpadjan Fabrice, Adégbidi Hugues, Atadokpèdé Félix | | CORRELATIVE ULTRASOUND EVALUATION OF ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE THICKNESS IN TYPE 2 DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC ADULTS Ademola A. ADEYEKUN, Joseph P. OKOJIE, Munir M ABUBAKAR, Efe E EFE-ALUTA | | KNOWLEDGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND GENETIC RISK FACTORS FOR CLEFT LIP AND PALATE AMONG DWELLERS OF A SUBURBAN COMMUNITY IN NIGERIA Uchenna P. Egbunah, Adegbayi A. Adekunle, Wasiu L. Adeyemo | | POLICY PROPOSAL FOR INTEGRATION OF TOBACCO CESSATION INTERVENTIONS INTO ORAL HEALTH CARE IN DENTAL SETTINGS Afolabi Oyapero, Olufemi Erinoso, Olubukola Olatosi | | INFORMED CONSENT: THE SURGICAL PATIENT'S EXPERIENCE IN A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN NORTHWEST NIGERIA Bukar Alhaji Grema, Salihu Tanko Tanimu, Godpower Chinedu Michael, Ibrahim Aliyu, Sani Ali Aji, Idris Usman Takai, Abubakar Idris Sulaiman | | DEPRESSION AND SUICIDALITY IN A COVID-19 PATIENT: A CASE REPORT FROM CALABAR, NIGERIA BE Edet, EA Essien, MB Ugobo, CJ Okafor, EO Olose, VA Essien | | EARLY EXPERIENCE OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY IN A RURAL TEACHING HOSPITAL IN NIGERIA CC Adumah, AO Mosanya, OF Salami, O K Apata, E C Onuoha | | A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF UTERINE ARTERY DOPPLER PARAMETERS AND ENDOMETRIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN WOMEN WITH UNEXPLAINED INFERTILITY AND FERTILE WOMEN AT A NIGERIAN TEACHING HOSPITAL Adaora Oyeama, Gbolahan Oladele Obajimi, Ademola Joseph Adekanmi, Millicent Olubunmi Obajimi | | PREVALENCE AND CORRELATES OF SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN A TERTIARY INSTITUTION IN SOUTHERN NIGERIA Uteh BEA, Adejumo OA, Ogbolu R, Omoaregba JO, Akinnuoye AA | | AN EVALUATION OF A SUPERVISED SCHOOL TOOTH BRUSHING PROGRAM ON PLAQUE AND GINGIVAL SCORES OF A GROUP OF RURAL NIGERIAN PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN SP Ozoemena, NK Onyejaka, EK Ani, OF Eboh, EO Odo | | ACUTE LEUKAEMIAS IN BAUCHI STATE, NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA: PATTERN OF PRESENTATIONS AND CLINICAL ENTITIES Rufai Abdu Dachi, Falmata Grema Mustapha, Maryam Mahdi, Hamisu Abbas | | CLINICAL SUMMARY AND REASONING FORMAT: COGNITION LEVELS AND PROPOSAL OF A GRADING SYSTEM Elizabeth Aruma Disu, Anthony Nnaemeka Ikefuna, Fidelis Olisamedua Njokanma, Kanu Enyinnaya Nkanginieme | | PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DEPRESSION AMONG RESIDENT DOCTORS IN NIGERIA A MULTI-CENTER STUDY Obilom R.E, Amanyam C, Ogunbode A.M, Mosuro O.A, Ndukwu G, Onuoha F.M, Grema B, Akangoziri M.D | CORRELATES OF DEPRESSION AMONG ELDERLY PATIENTS ATTENDING THE GENERAL OUT-PATIENT DEPARTMENT OF A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA Fatima M. Damagum, Bukar Alhaji Grema, Godpower Chinedu Michael | | USE OF HERBAL MEDICINE BY RURAL RESIDENTS IN LAGOS NIGERIA OYELEYE Tutuola Michael, OKAFOR Ifeoma Peace | | PERCEIVED STRESS AND COPING STRATEGIES AMONG ADULTS WITH ASTHMA IN ILE-IFE, NIGERIA A. O. Arawomo, J. O. Erhabor, A. Akinsulore, O. F. Awopeju, A. O. Ajayi, G. E. Erhabor | | ADVERT Advertise your brand, products and events (conferences, exhibitions and workshops) in our esteemed journal and reach out to healthcare professionals and institutions worldwide. For advert placement, kindly contact the Editor-in-Chief for details (email: wajmeditorinchief@gmail.com). PROCESSING AND PUBLICATION FEES The processing fees and the publication fees remains at $30.00 and $150.00 respectively but the official current college exchange rate of N600 to $1.00 is now applicable to the journal transactions. Payments should be done in USD in line with the college standard. However, if there is difficulty in transacting in USD, the equivalent could be paid in naira to the designated account. | INQUIRIES/COMPLAINTS For inquiries and complaints, you can call this line (+2348068925934) or send a message through whatsapp. | WEBSITE The website is fully back and functional (www.wajmed.com). Procedures and steps on how to navigate the website will be placed on a page on the website itself as well as the monthly newsletter you receive from us. Everyone is hereby encouraged to actively engage the website. Doing so, will improve the impact factor of the journal. We will be uploading abstracts of published articles on the website and archive of past articles for free download to registered users. | | | Thank you. I look forward to receiving your suggestions and feedbacks. Prof. G. E. Erhabor Editor-in-Chief West African Journal of Medicine |
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