Leptospirosis: An Underestimated Zoonotic Threat
Introduction Leptospirosis, a bacterial zoonotic disease caused by spirochetes of the genus *Leptospira*, poses a significant yet often under-recognised public health challenge globally. As ...
Target Organs of HIV
Introduction This essay explores the primary target organs affected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a retrovirus that compromises the immune system, leading to ...
Reflection on a Clinical Conflict Using the 5Rs Framework: Balancing Radiation Protection and Peer Expectations in Radiography
Introduction This essay employs the 5Rs framework—Reporting, Responding, Relating, Reasoning, and Reconstructing—to reflect on a significant clinical conflict encountered during my radiography training. The ...
Effects of Toxicants on the Cardiovascular and Nervous Systems
Introduction This essay explores the detrimental effects of toxicants on the cardiovascular and nervous systems, two critical components of human physiology. Toxicants, encompassing a ...
Discuss the Possible Complementarity among Media, Government and Academia in Public Health Development in Rural Communities in Africa
Introduction Public health development in rural African communities remains a complex challenge, compounded by limited resources, geographical isolation, and systemic inequalities. Addressing these issues ...
The Future of the Medical Profession in Nigeria in Light of Evolving Career Dynamics
Introduction The medical profession in Nigeria stands at a critical juncture, shaped by evolving career dynamics, socio-economic challenges, and global health trends. As a ...
A Career in Pharmacy
Introduction The field of pharmacy offers a dynamic and impactful career path, combining scientific knowledge with patient care to improve health outcomes. As a ...
A Critique of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward the Prevention of Occupational Exposure in Public Health Emergencies Among Nurses
Introduction This essay critically examines the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of nurses toward the prevention of occupational exposure during public health emergencies. Occupational ...
What is the Difference Between the Biomedical Model of Health and the Social Model of Health?
Introduction This essay explores the fundamental differences between the biomedical model of health and the social model of health, two contrasting frameworks that shape ...
Should Robots Be Used in Healthcare?
Introduction The integration of robotics in healthcare has become a topic of growing interest within global perspectives, as technological advancements continue to reshape medical ...
