Lagos State University Teaching Hospital

Malnutrition in a Megacity: A Community-based Survey of Anthropometric Patterns among Children under Five in Lagos, Nigeria

Abstract Background: Malnutrition is widespread among children under five in densely populated areas like Lagos State, Nigeria’s economic hub. Objective: This study examines the prevalence and anthropometric patterns of malnutrition among children under the age of 5 yearsin Lagos...

Serum Ceruloplasmin in Pre-eclampsia: A Case–Control Study in a Tertiary Health Centre in Southwest Nigeria

Abstract Background: Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy disorder linked with increased maternal and perinatal complications. An imbalance between free radical-induced lipid peroxidation and the antioxidant system may contribute to its pathogenesis. Aims: This study aimed to compare ser...