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Browsing by UP Author "Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab"
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Louwagie, Goedele M.C.; Morojele, Neo; Siddiqi, Kamran; Mdege, Noreen D.; Tumbo, John; Omole, Olu; Pitso, Lerato; Bachmann, Max O.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (Oxford University Press, 2020-12)Alcohol and tobacco use may lead to negative treatment outcomes in tuberculosis (TB) patients, and even more so if they are HIV-infected. We developed and tested the feasibility of a complex behavioral intervention (ProLife) ...
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Adolescents' sense of coherence and smoking as longitudinal predictors of self-reported gingivitis Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reddy, Priscilla S.; Van den Borne, Bart W. (Blackwell, 2008)OBJECTIVE: This study sought to determine the influence of sense of coherence (SOC), a personal stress-coping resource, and smoking on the self-reported gingival health of a cohort of rural black South African adolescents. ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reddy, Priscilla S.; Van den Borne, Bart W.; Pixart Dynamics (2008-11-13)CONTEXT: Smoking, which may be initiated as a response to stress during adolescence, is a risk for periodontal disease among adults. Only limited information is available on the effect of smoking on South African adolescents’ ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Connolly, Gregory N. (BMJ, 2010-10)OBJECTIVE:To determine how information on chemical constituents of different smokeless tobacco products (STPs) may be used in cancer risk assessment for regulatory purposes. METHODS:This study investigated select ...
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Dewa, Ozius; Makoka, Donald; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (Springer, 2021-10)Floods are among the most frequently occurring natural hazards in Malawi, often with public health implications. This mixed methods study assessed the capacity for and implementation status of the disaster risk management ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reddy, Priscilla S.; Van den Borne, Bart W. (BMJ, 2008)OBJECTIVE: Nasal use of snuff is the predominant form of tobacco use among black South African women. This study examines the association between snuff use and chronic bronchitis (CB) among black South African women. ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Ayo-Yusuf, Imade J. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2008)Please refer to abstract in article
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Musonda, Joyce Sikwese; Sodo, Pumla Pamella; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Reji, Elizabeth; Musonda, John; Mabuza, Langalibalele Honey; Ndimande, John Velaphi; Akii, Jimmy; Omole, Olufemi Babatunde (Public Library of Science, 2022-11-15)Cervical cancer is largely preventable through early detection, but screening uptake remains low among black women in South Africa. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Olutola, Bukola Ganiyat; Agaku, Israel Terungwa (Oxford University Press, 2015-10)INTRODUCTION : Cigarette prices have almost doubled in South Africa within the past decade due to pricing/taxation policies. Little is known about the equity impact of these price increases in concert with other tobacco ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Postma, Thomas Corne; Van Wyk, Candice (South African Dental Association, 2011-08)AIM: This study investigates the occurrence of oral malodour in an adult dental clinic population in Pretoria, South Africa, and the clinical parameters associated with the condition. METHODS: Data collected from new ...
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Leischow, Scott J.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Backinger, Cathy L. (Oxford University Press, 2013)Much of the research used to support the ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) was conducted in high-income countries or in highly controlled environments. Therefore, for the global tobacco ...
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Egbe, Catherine; Kulik, Margarete C.; Londani, Mukhethwa; Ngobese, Senamile P.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (Elsevier, 2022-06)Recent studies have shown softening among smokers in different countries and in different population groups i.e., as smoking prevalence declined remaining smokers made more quit attempts and smoked fewer cigarettes per day ...
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Dewa, Ozius; Makoka, Donald; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (MDPI, 2022-03-11)As disasters increase in frequency and magnitude with adverse effects on population health, governments will be forced to implement disaster risk management policies that may include forced relocation. Ineffective public ...
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Carpenter, C.M.; Connolly, Gregory N.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Wayne, G. Ferris (BMJ, 2009-09-03)OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether development of smokeless tobacco products(SLT) is intended to target current smokers. METHODS: This study analysed internal tobacco industry documents to describe research related to the ...
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Agaku, Israel Terungwa; Egbe, Catherine O.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (BMJ Publishing Group, 2021-08)OBJECTIVES : In South Africa, the Control of Tobacco and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill seeks to regulate e-cigarettes as tobacco products, including their advertising, promotion and sponsorship. Population data on ...
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Lalloo, Rajesh; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab; Yengopal, V. (South African Dental Association, 2008-05)This study investigated the career choice and aspirations of early phase dental students in the four dental schools in South Africa, namely the University of the Western Cape (UWC), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), ...
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Louwagie, Goedele M.C.; Kanaan, Mona; Morojele, Neo Keitumetse; Van Zyl, Andre; Moriarty, Andrew Stephen; Li, Jinshuo; Siddiqi, Kamran; Turner, A.C. (Astrid); Mdege, Noreen Dadirai; Omole, Olufemi Babatunde; Tumbo, John; Bachmann, Max; Parrott, Steve; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-02)OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of a complex behavioural intervention, ProLife, on tuberculosis (TB) treatment success, medication adherence, alcohol use and tobacco smoking. DESIGN: Multicentre, individual, ...
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Louwagie, Goedele M.C.; Okuyemi, Kolawole S.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (Wiley, 2014-11)BACKGROUND AND AIMS : Tuberculosis (TB) patients who smoke risk adverse TB outcomes and other long-term health effects of smoking. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of brief motivational interviewing by lay ...
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Postma, Thomas Corne; Van Wyk, Philippus J.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (South African Dental Association, 2008-07)OBJECTIVES: It is recommended that fissure sealants should be placed within four years after eruption. Due to considerable variations in the eruption times of molar teeth, this recommendation is of limited value from a ...
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Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan Abdulwahab (Medpharm Publications, 2009-05)BACKGROUD: This study sought to provide an epidemiological profile of non-daily (ND) smokers in South Africa. METHODS: Using data obtained from the 1998 South African demographic and health survey (SADHS) - the largest ...
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