Elias Chikee Aniwada, Oduegwu Azuka James, Odoh Lynda Uchenna, Odonoekuma Onyebuchi Ekuma & Ofoegbu Frances Kelechi·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2017
Introduction: Family planning is a vital and integral component of primary health care which aims at promoting responsible parenthood, controlling population and improving the quality of life of people. It has a major role to play globally in challenges of rapid population growth...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/32301
Aim: This aims to explore the knowledge, attitude, practice and sociodemographic determinants of Safety Precaution (SP) among Health Care Workers (HCWs) at Primary Health Care level. Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Selected Primary He...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/26390
Aim: The study was to explore parents knowledge and practice of deworming as well as prevalence of soil transmitted diseases and potential benefit of deworming among primary school children. Study Design: Descriptive cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Selected pu...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/24501
Aims: The study was to compare knowledge, practice of Disease Surveillance and notification as well as ascertain factors that influence it among Health care workers in public and private health centres in Enugu state, Nigeria. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23249
Introduction: Contraceptive is a component of family planning which enables individuals to achieve a desired number of pregnancies by controlling the spacing and timing of conception This improves the general wellbeing of women and children. Objective: This study aimed to determi...
Introduction: The aim of the study was to ascertain the socio-demographic predictors of choice of place of birth among women in the rural community of Enugu State, Nigeria. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was done. It was a community based study using cluster samplin...
Background: Communication methods are used to create and increase public awareness of a disease; its causes and treatment; change a person’s or group’s attitudes about a disease; advocate for policy changes in favor of prevention and control, and create social norms that favor he...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2018/v1i325798
Aim: This was to ascertain the knowledge, attitude, practice and determinants of Prevention of Mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT) of HIV among pregnant women in Abia State, Nigeria. Study Design: Comparative cross sectional study was used. Place and Duration of Study: Selected...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2016/26615
Nwachinemere Davidson Uleanya, Elias Chikee Aniwada, Lawson Nwokedi Igbokwe, Chinyere Cecilia Okeke, Stanley Obinna Nwoha & Christopher Ndukife Obionu·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2016
Background: Obesity results mainly from changes in diet and physical activity and currently being regarded as a global epidemic. It comes at a cost, affecting physical, social and psychological health and having deleterious impact on psychological development, academic and social...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26219