Repositioning the Journal of Clinical Sciences for greater impact: Stepping out of the “comfort zone”
“All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.”
– Michael John Bobak.
The Journal of Clinical Sciences is gradually stepping out of its comfort zone.
With about 2 decades i...
COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria: A case study of Kano State – Challenges and lessons learned
The novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), originated from Wuhan, Hubei Province, in China on December 31, 2019, when the first outbreak was reported. On Ja...
Molecular diagnosis of tuberculosis with emphasis on Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis assay – Clinical review
Tuberculosis (TB), due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis(MTB), remains a major public health issue. It causes ill health for approximately 10 million people each year and is one of the top ten ca...
Glycemic responses of local beans (Vigna unguiculata [Linn Walp] varieties) in persons with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and healthy controls - An experimental study
Background: Medical nutrition therapy is an important aspect of managing diabetes mellitus (DM). Foods with low glycemic index are encouraged in individuals with DM. Despite the good glycemic...
Factors associated with mortality in patients with peritonitis presenting for anesthesia and surgery in a tertiary center in Nigeria - A cross-sectional study
Background: Peritonitis is one of the surgical emergencies commonly encountered by the general surgeons. Sepsis, dehydration, hypovolemia, and multiple organ dysfunctions have been associated...
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Journal of Clinical Sciences, a publication of Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, is a peer-reviewed online journal with Semiannual print on demand compilation of issues published. The journal’s full text is available online at http://www.jcsjournal.org.