Ugba Dajo

The Impact of Socio-demographic Variables on Maternal Healthcare Accessibility among Women of Reproductive Age in Zamfara State, Nigeria

Linus Akor, Ugba Dajo & Helen Anthony-Ekpe · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Nigeria's maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of 814 per 100,000 live births starkly contrasts with developed countries, where the ratio is significantly lower at 1 in 4900. This places Nigerian women at a substantially higher risk, with a 1 in 22 chance of maternal death during pregn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i62503

Impact of Insecurity on Access to Maternal Health Services by Women of Reproductive Age in Selected Rural Communities in Zamfara State, Nigeria

Linus Akor, Ugba Dajo & Helen Anthony-Ekpe · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2024

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy is of late, enmeshed in monumental security challenges, to the extent that no section of the country is insulated from the activities of criminal elements. The most prominent of Nigeria's security hiccups is the Boko-Haram sect in the northeaster...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2024/v22i1503

The Effects of Small-scale Stone Quarrying on Poverty Reduction among Youths in Zamfara State, Nigeria

Aondowase Targba & Ugba Dajo · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

The paper examined the effects of small-scale stone quarrying on poverty reduction among youths in Zamfara State. The paper is based on the argument that small-scale stone quarrying has the potentials to reduce poverty in low income settings. Zamfara is one of the poorest states...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i330547