Kareem I. Airede

Assessment of Body Fat Using Leg-to-leg Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Method among School Adolescents in Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria

Muhammad Murtala Ahmad, Hamidu Ahmed & Kareem I. Airede · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2015

Background: Excess body fat is recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and gallbladder diseases. Body mass index (BMI) being the most widely used method of obesity assessment does not differentiate between individuals whose weight is as a result...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/21555

Perceptions, Risky Behaviour and Harmful Practices Associated with Adolescent Substance Use in Gwagwalada, Abuja, Nigeria

Eno E. Ekop, Ifeoma C. Anochie, Ayo Obembe & Kareem I. Airede · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2018

Background: Adolescence is associated with high-risk behaviour, experimentation with substance use and testing boundaries, putting adolescents at increased risk for exploitation, harmful practices, health challenges and getting into trouble. The perceived effect of a substance on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2018/44854