EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Professor F. A. Arogundade.

MBBS, FMCP, FWACP, FRCP Edin, FRCP (London), ISN Fellow

Professor of Medicine,

Nigerian Journal of Health Sciences,

College of Health Sciences,

Obafemi Awolowo University,

P.O. Box 1986, Obafemi Awolowo UniversityPost Office,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]/ [email protected]

[email protected]

MANAGING EDITOR

Professor M.O. Ukpong

Professor of Child Dental Health,

Department of Child Dental Health, College of Health Sciences,

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

DEPUTY EDITORS

Professor O.A. Aboderin

Professor of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology,

Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor O.A. Sowande

Professor of Surgery,

Department of Surgery,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]/ [email protected]

ASSOCIATE EDITORS

Professor E.O. Orji 

Professor of Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Perinatology,

Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Perinatology,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor. (Mrs.) F.O. Oginni

Professor of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery & Oral Pathology,

Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery & Oral Pathology,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr A.O Adisa

Associate Professor of Surgery,

Department of Surgery,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr J.A.  Okeniyi

Associate Professor of Paediatrics

Department of Paediatrics & Child Health,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr O.O. Adewole

Associate Professor of Medicine,

Department of Medicine,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr. R.A. Bolarinwa

Senior Lecturer

Department of Haematology and Immunology,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr. B.M. Mapayi

Senior Lecturer

Department of Mental Health,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr O. Ogunlade

Associate Professor of Physiology

Department of Physiological Sciences,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr. (Mrs) A.A. Ogunfowokan

Senior Lecturer

Department of Nursing,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr. S.A. Ameye

Senior Lecturer

Department of Surgery,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Dr. M.O. Egwu

Associate Professor of Medical Rehabilitation,

Department of Medical Rehabilitation,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

IMMEDIATE PAST EDITOR

Professor J.A. Owa

Professor of Paediatrics,

Department of Paediatrics,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

FOUNDATION EDITOR

Emeritus Professor A. Akinsola

Emeritus Professor of Medicine

Department of Medicine,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

EDITORIAL CONSULTANTS

Professor M. O. Balogun

Professor of Medicine

Department of Medicine,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor O. Onayemi

Professor of Dermatology & Venereology

Department of Dermatology & Venereology,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor W.A. Olowu

Professor of Paediatrics & Child Health

Department of Paediatrics & Child Health,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]; [email protected]

Professor. (Mrs.) O. Irinoye

Professor of Nursing Science

Department of Nursing Science,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]; [email protected]

Professor A.A. Onayade

Professor of Community Health

Department of Community Health,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor K.A. Adesunkanmi 

Professor of Surgery

Department of Surgery,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor O. Ojo 

Professor of Morbid Anatomy & Forensic Medicine

Department of Morbid Anatomy & Forensic Medicine,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor V.A. Adetiloye

Professor of Radiology

Department of Radiology,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor B.R. Fajemilehin

Professor of Nursing Science

Department of Nursing Science,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor R. A. Adedoyin

Professor of Medical Rehabilitation

Department of Medical Rehabilitation,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor F.J Owotade 

Professor of Restorative Dentistry

Department of Restorative Dentistry,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

EDITORIAL ADVISERS

Professor K.T. Ijadunola

Professor of Community Health

Department of Community Health,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor F. Okonofua

Professor of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

University of Medical Sciences,

Ondo,

Ondo State, Nigeria.

[email protected]

Professor A.O. Ogunniyi (Ibadan)

Professor of Medicine,

College of Medicine,

University of Ibadan,

Oyo State, Nigeria.

[email protected] , [email protected]

Professor Roger Makanjuola

Professor of Mental Health,

UK.

EDITORIAL ASSISTANT

Mr. Olatokunbo Famiyesin

Nigerian Journal of Health Sciences,

College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University,

Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.

[email protected]