E. U. Yunusa

Knowledge, Perception and Practice of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness among Pregnant Women Attending a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in Sokoto, Nigeria

E. U. Yunusa, K. J. Awosan, K. Tunau, R. Mainasara, A. M. Dangusau & M. Garba · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Introduction: Maternal mortality is a global public health challenge; developing regions account for approximately 99% (302,000) of the global maternal deaths in 2015, and sub-Saharan Africa alone accounts for roughly 66% (201,000), followed by South Asia (66,000). Birth prepared...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36705

Sexual Stimulants: Prevalence and Associated Factors Amongst Married Women in Sokoto Metropolis, Sokoto State, Nigeria

U. M. Ango, M. O. Oche, M. M. Bello, E. U. Yunusa, M. T. Umar, A. Adamu, B. H. Adamu, S. M. Adetoro & D. T. Shija · Archives of Current Research International · 2021

Aim: This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with the use of sexual stimulants (aphrodisiacs) among married women in Sokoto metropolis, Sokoto state, Nigeria. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 215 married women in Sokoto metr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2021/v21i130224

Awareness of Hypertension, Blood Pressure Profile, Anthropometric Parameters and Lifestyle of Adults in Urban and Rural Communities of Sokoto State, Nigeria

M. D. Abdulaziz, K. J. Awosan, M. O. Oche, E. U. Yunusa, H. T. Ummar & B. A. Isah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Introduction: The increasing prevalence of hypertension and its associated complications have become major health challenges globally despite availability of effective therapies and interventions for the disease. This has been attributed to poor awareness of the disease and the r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35976

Infant Sleep Practices and Knowledge of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome among Mothers of Infants Attending the Paediatric Clinics of a Tertiary Hospital in Sokoto, Nigeria

K. O. Isezuo, A. Adamu, F. B. Jiya, P. K. Ibitoye, M. O. Ugege, U. M. Sani, E. U. Yunusa, M. A. Sanni & M. A. Jangebe · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2017

Background: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a sudden unexpected death of an infant, the cause of which remains unexplained after a thorough investigation. Supine sleep positioning recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics since 1992 has significantly reduced the in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2017/36614