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Using intervention mapping in motivational interviewing training to improve ART uptake in Gauteng, South Africa.

Journal of health psychology

Mokhele I, Sineke T, Vujovic M, Fox MP, Ruiter RA, Onoya D.
PMID: 33047638
J Health Psychol. 2020 Oct 13;1359105320962241. doi: 10.1177/1359105320962241. Epub 2020 Oct 13.

In South Africa, lay HIV counsellors are at the forefront of many HIV-related behavioural interventions. However, they have limited formal counselling training and little ongoing in-service support, leading to considerable variability in approaches to counselling. We describe the use...

Integrating plant molecular farming and materials research for next-generation vaccines.

Nature reviews. Materials

Chung YH, Church D, Koellhoffer EC, Osota E, Shukla S, Rybicki EP, Pokorski JK, Steinmetz NF.
PMID: 34900343
Nat Rev Mater. 2021 Dec 06;1-17. doi: 10.1038/s41578-021-00399-5. Epub 2021 Dec 06.

Biologics - medications derived from a biological source - are increasingly used as pharmaceuticals, for example, as vaccines. Biologics are usually produced in bacterial, mammalian or insect cells. Alternatively, plant molecular farming, that is, the manufacture of biologics in...

A Cross-sectional Study of Patients' Satisfaction with Dental Care Facilities: A Survey of Adult Treatment at The University of the West Indies, School of Dentistry.

The West Indian medical journal

Balkaran RL, Osoba T, Rafeek R.
PMID: 25781288
West Indian Med J. 2014 Sep;63(5):490-8. doi: 10.7727/wimj.2013.197. Epub 2014 Jun 10.

OBJECTIVES: To determine the level of satisfaction with adult dental care at The University of the West Indies (UWI), School of Dentistry, using the Dental Satisfaction Questionnaire (DSQ) developed by Davies and Ware (1982) and to inferentially explore the...

Relationship Between Legal Blindness and Depression.

Medical hypothesis, discovery & innovation ophthalmology journal

Osaba M, Doro J, Liberal M, Lagunas J, Kuo IC, Reviglio VE.
PMID: 31788493
Med Hypothesis Discov Innov Ophthalmol. 2019;8(4):306-311. Epub 2019 Oct 01.

The higher prevalence rates of depression in visually-impaired individuals than the general population indicates that the condition per se increases the risk of depression. A person that is aware of the progressive loss of visual acuteness may have feelings...

HIV Treatment Outcomes Among Patients Initiated on Antiretroviral Therapy Pre and Post-Universal Test and Treat Guidelines in South Africa.

Therapeutics and clinical risk management

Hirasen K, Fox MP, Hendrickson CJ, Sineke T, Onoya D.
PMID: 32184609
Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2020 Mar 04;16:169-180. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S227290. eCollection 2020.

INTRODUCTION: Officially rolled out on 01 September 2016, South Africa's Universal Test and Treat (UTT) policy calls for first-line antiretroviral treatment (ART) initiation among all known HIV-positive patients, irrespective of CD4 cell count. We evaluate treatment outcomes of patients...

Case report: the role of OCT in examination of a patient with topiramate-induced acute angle closure, acute myopia and macular striae.

Oxford medical case reports

Osaba M, Reviglio VE.
PMID: 30094042
Oxf Med Case Reports. 2018 Jul 06;2018(7):omy030. doi: 10.1093/omcr/omy030. eCollection 2018 Jul.

This work reports on a clinical case of a female who presented with headache, bilateral eye pain and vision loss. Intraocular pressures were 40 mm Hg in the right eye and 45 mm Hg in the left eye. Optical...

Epidemiological patterns of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women presenting for cervical cancer screening in North-Eastern Nigeria.

Infectious agents and cancer

Manga MM, Fowotade A, Abdullahi YM, El-Nafaty AU, Adamu DB, Pindiga HU, Bakare RA, Osoba AO.
PMID: 26435733
Infect Agent Cancer. 2015 Oct 02;10:39. doi: 10.1186/s13027-015-0035-8. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan countries including Nigeria have the highest burden of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection in the world. Most studies on HPV surveillance in Nigeria were done in the southern part of the country. Geographical and socio-cultural diversity of Nigeria...

Impact of Previous PCI on Hospital Mortality After Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Diabetic Patients With Multivessel Disease.

Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Kinoshita T, Asai T, Murakami Y, Takashima N, Hosoba S, Nishimura O, Ikegami H, Hiramatsu N, Suzuki T, Kambara A, Matsubayashi K.
PMID: 22437231
Innovations (Phila). 2009 Nov;4(6):334-9. doi: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e3181c47194.

OBJECTIVE: : Because percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been performed excessively, many patients initially managed with PCI are being referred for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of previous PCI...

Rapid diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Amplicor PCR and LCR in a Clinical Laboratory.

Annals of Saudi medicine

Gilpin C, Abdelaal MA, Osoba AO.
PMID: 17339801
Ann Saudi Med. 1997 Sep;17(5):572-4. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.1997.572.

No abstract available.

Enterococcus avium. An unusual cause of cerebral abscess.

Neurosciences (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

Osoba AO, Kutub H, Waliuddin A, Sharab MO.
PMID: 22473142
Neurosciences (Riyadh). 2005 Oct;10(4):297-300.

Enterococci are responsible for an increasing number of human infections. They are normally part of the flora of the human gastrointestinal tract, buccal cavity, perineal skin, vagina, urethra and gallbladder, but may occur as pathogens in several sites causing...

Virtual screening system for finding structurally diverse hits by active learning.

Journal of chemical information and modeling

Fujiwara Y, Yamashita Y, Osoda T, Asogawa M, Fukushima C, Asao M, Shimadzu H, Nakao K, Shimizu R.
PMID: 18351729
J Chem Inf Model. 2008 Apr;48(4):930-40. doi: 10.1021/ci700085q. Epub 2008 Mar 20.

Two virtual screening strategies, "query by bagging" (QBag) and "query by bagging with descriptor-sampling" (QBagDS), based on active learning were devised. The QBag strategy generates multiple structure-activity relationship rules by bagging and selects compounds to improve the rules. To...

Methyltransferase activity in Allanthm altissima cell suspension cultures.

Plant cell reports

Osoba OA, Roberts MF.
PMID: 24193764
Plant Cell Rep. 1994 Feb;13(5):277-81. doi: 10.1007/BF00233319.

Enzymes for the methylation of 1hydroxycanthin-6-one and a series of coumarins have been isolated from Ailanthus altissima cell suspension cultures. The coumarin methyltransferases methylate aesculetin to scopoletin and isoscopoletin, but not scopoletin, to scoparone. Fraxetin was methylated to isofraxidine...

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