Perceptions of and barriers to uptake of contraceptives in plantation farming communities of Cross River State, Nigeria: A qualitative inquiry
This study was aimed at assessing the perception of and barriers to the uptake of contraceptives among residents of plantation farming communities in Cross River State, Nigeria. It was a multi-sited qualitative descriptive study conducted in three Local Government Areas (Ikom, Yakurr, and Akamkpa) in Cross River State, Nigeria between March and April 2022. Nine Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and twelve key informant interviews (KIIs) were conducted with respondents from three plantation farming communities. The FGDs were conducted on sexually active unmarried girls, married women within the reproductive age, and married me...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - March 1, 2024 Category: African Health Authors: Veronica A Undelikwo Glory E Bassey Ntongha E Ikpi Lilian O Ubi Rosemary I Eneji Source Type: research

Diabetes and its Complications: Role of Luteolin, A Wonder Chemical from the Natural Source
Curr Diabetes Rev. 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.2174/0115733998285798240217084632. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTFlavonoids have been reported to be vital in treating various chronic disorders. Luteolin (3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone) is a flavonoid present in a variety of plant sources such as celery, green pepper, olive oil, peppermint, thyme, rosemary, oregano, etc. It has been reported to have various pharmacological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, anti-Alzheimer, antimicrobial, etc. Many scientific studies have been carried out on luteolin for its possible effects on diabetes and i...
Source: Current Diabetes Reviews - March 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Gandhar Pradhan Yogesh A Kulkarni Source Type: research

Perceptions of and barriers to uptake of contraceptives in plantation farming communities of Cross River State, Nigeria: A qualitative inquiry
This study was aimed at assessing the perception of and barriers to the uptake of contraceptives among residents of plantation farming communities in Cross River State, Nigeria. It was a multi-sited qualitative descriptive study conducted in three Local Government Areas (Ikom, Yakurr, and Akamkpa) in Cross River State, Nigeria between March and April 2022. Nine Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and twelve key informant interviews (KIIs) were conducted with respondents from three plantation farming communities. The FGDs were conducted on sexually active unmarried girls, married women within the reproductive age, and married me...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - March 1, 2024 Category: African Health Authors: Veronica A Undelikwo Glory E Bassey Ntongha E Ikpi Lilian O Ubi Rosemary I Eneji Source Type: research

Diabetes and its Complications: Role of Luteolin, A Wonder Chemical from the Natural Source
Curr Diabetes Rev. 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.2174/0115733998285798240217084632. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTFlavonoids have been reported to be vital in treating various chronic disorders. Luteolin (3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone) is a flavonoid present in a variety of plant sources such as celery, green pepper, olive oil, peppermint, thyme, rosemary, oregano, etc. It has been reported to have various pharmacological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, anti-Alzheimer, antimicrobial, etc. Many scientific studies have been carried out on luteolin for its possible effects on diabetes and i...
Source: Current Diabetes Reviews - March 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Gandhar Pradhan Yogesh A Kulkarni Source Type: research

Perceptions of and barriers to uptake of contraceptives in plantation farming communities of Cross River State, Nigeria: A qualitative inquiry
This study was aimed at assessing the perception of and barriers to the uptake of contraceptives among residents of plantation farming communities in Cross River State, Nigeria. It was a multi-sited qualitative descriptive study conducted in three Local Government Areas (Ikom, Yakurr, and Akamkpa) in Cross River State, Nigeria between March and April 2022. Nine Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and twelve key informant interviews (KIIs) were conducted with respondents from three plantation farming communities. The FGDs were conducted on sexually active unmarried girls, married women within the reproductive age, and married me...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - March 1, 2024 Category: African Health Authors: Veronica A Undelikwo Glory E Bassey Ntongha E Ikpi Lilian O Ubi Rosemary I Eneji Source Type: research

Diabetes and its Complications: Role of Luteolin, A Wonder Chemical from the Natural Source
Curr Diabetes Rev. 2024 Feb 29. doi: 10.2174/0115733998285798240217084632. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTFlavonoids have been reported to be vital in treating various chronic disorders. Luteolin (3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone) is a flavonoid present in a variety of plant sources such as celery, green pepper, olive oil, peppermint, thyme, rosemary, oregano, etc. It has been reported to have various pharmacological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, anti-Alzheimer, antimicrobial, etc. Many scientific studies have been carried out on luteolin for its possible effects on diabetes and i...
Source: Current Diabetes Reviews - March 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Gandhar Pradhan Yogesh A Kulkarni Source Type: research

Perceptions of and barriers to uptake of contraceptives in plantation farming communities of Cross River State, Nigeria: A qualitative inquiry
This study was aimed at assessing the perception of and barriers to the uptake of contraceptives among residents of plantation farming communities in Cross River State, Nigeria. It was a multi-sited qualitative descriptive study conducted in three Local Government Areas (Ikom, Yakurr, and Akamkpa) in Cross River State, Nigeria between March and April 2022. Nine Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and twelve key informant interviews (KIIs) were conducted with respondents from three plantation farming communities. The FGDs were conducted on sexually active unmarried girls, married women within the reproductive age, and married me...
Source: African Journal of Reproductive Health - March 1, 2024 Category: African Health Authors: Veronica A Undelikwo Glory E Bassey Ntongha E Ikpi Lilian O Ubi Rosemary I Eneji Source Type: research