The journal is published biannually, and its contents include original research, review articles, clinical trials, conference proceedings, case reports, commentaries, letters to the editor and other items of interest on the biology and diseases of the gut, liver, pancreas, peritoneum, and spleen both in humans and experimental animal models. Readers, researchers and scientists in basic medical sciences and clinical medicine related to diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and its accessory organs are critical stake holders in this effort. This includes but not limited to medical and surgical specialists, general internists, pathologists, human nutritionists, endocrinologists, nursing scientists, radiologists, radiobiologists and indeed all allied medical specialists. The journal is also an invaluable companion to practitioners in the specialties who are desirous of remaining up to date in the practice of gastroenterology and hepatology.

Journal website: https://www.njghonweb.org

Published: 2024-07-14


Hepatitis B virus serology in first-degree relatives and spouses of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma at a Nigerian hospital

Olutoyin Iretiola Asaolu, Emuobor Aghoghor Odeghe, Ganiyat K. Oyeleke, Charles A. Onyekwere, Olufunmilayo A. Lesi

1 -7


Hepatic fibrosis among chronic hepatitis B virus-infected patients: North-Western Nigeria experience

Yusuf Musa, Yussuf Maisuna Abdulkadir, Yusuf Ibrahim, Abubakar Sadiq Maiyaki, Abdulmumini Yakubu, Ifeorah M. Ijeoma, Adamu Alhaji Samaila, Musa Borodo Muhammad

8 -14


Prevalence, patterns, and risk factors for endoscopy-related musculoskeletal injuries among endoscopists in Nigeria

Chinwe Philomena Onyia, Winifred Njideka Adiri, Joy Ugwuanyi, Promise Udoka Asogwa, Shirley Chukwurah, Gideon Ekene Anigbo, Jude Kenechukwu Ede, Vincent Enemuo, Olive Obienu, Olive Obienu, Uchenna Nkemdilim Ijoma, ter Chuks Nwokediuko

15-21


Evaluation of liver fibrosis by non-invasive markers (transient elastography vs. APRI, FIB-4, and FORNS) in chronic hepatitis C virus carriers in a low-income country

Eloumou Bagnaka Servais Albert Fiacre, Bekolo Nga Winnie Tatiana, Nsenga Djapa Guy Roger, Ndjitoyap Ndam Antonin, Tchapda Arielle, Malongue Agnes, Noah Noah Dominique, Ankouane Andoulo Firmin, Tzeuton Christian, Luma Namme Henri

22 - 28


Investigation on self-medication among outpatients consulting in the Hepato-Gastroenterology Department at the Campus University Hospital of Lome-Togo

Laté Mawuli Lawson-Ananissoh, Mawunyo Henoc Gbolou, Yendoukoa Yves Kanake, Lidawu Roland-Moïse Kogoe, Debehoma Venceslas Redah, Aklesso Bagny

29-35


Colorectal polyps risk factors: A case–control study in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)

Henriette Ya Kissi Anzouan-Kacou, Aboubacar Demba Bangoura, Abdoulatif Yaogo, Olivier Claver Kouassi Koffi, Olive Carole Cheping Tuente, Constant Assi, Alain Koffi Attia

36-41



Zenker’s diverticulum co-existing with a duodenal ulcer: A case report

Matthew Olumuyiwa Bojuwoye, Tayewo Adebisi Akinloye, Stephen Ishola Adedokun, Abdulfatai Bamidele Olokoba

48 - 50


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eISSN: 1596-2253
print ISSN: 2251-0079