I. N. Ojule

Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorder Symptoms and Relationship with Work Posture among Staff of a Nigerian University

I. N. Ojule, S. S. Dokubo & B. C. Ephraim- Emmanuel · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2020

Background: Improper work postures have been associated with many detrimental health outcomes including musculoskeletal disorders. Emerging evidence however suggests that some of these health concerns may be lessened by reducing sedentary behaviour at work. Musculoskeletal disord...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2020/v41i1430348

Human Papilloma Virus Transmission: Knowledge and Uptake of HPV Vaccine among In-school Adolescent Girls in South-South Nigeria

I. N. Ojule & I. E. Anika · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2020

Background: HPV infection is the most common STI in sexually active adolescents. It has been implicated in majority of cases of cervical cancers. HPV is preventable. Potent Vaccines are available. Objective: This study assessed what adolescents know about HPV infection and HPV va...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2020/v41i830308

Prevalence of Hypertension and Knowledge of Its Risk Behaviors among Residents of Rural and Urban Communities in Rivers State, Nigeria

I. N. Ojule · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2019

Background: Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease among blacks anywhere and a major threat to health and wellbeing. Hypertension has been known to vary among countries and even sub-populations within a country. Geographical variations in behavioral risk factors f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/46320