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Microbiological Characteristics of Food Sold in Schools in N'Djamena, Chad: Case of Sandwiches, Alelés and Danwaké

Nourah Moussa Kadam, Abdoullahi Ousman Hissein, Kagambèga Boureima, Mayoré Atéba Djibrine, Khadjidjé Azene, Marthe Rirabe, Sylvain Tadio & Abdelsalam Tidjani · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Aims: To contribute to knowledge of the health quality of food sold near schools in N'Djamena, Chad, in order to ensure that students have healthy food. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study based on analyses of collected samples and interpretations of the results. Plac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101636

Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus among Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Attending the University Medical Centre, Awka for Medical Examinations

Anyaegbu-Iheme, Chimalume, Okoye, Ebele Linda, Ezebialu, Chinenye Uzoamaka & Ugwu, Chineze Helen · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Background: Hepatitis caused by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a vaccine preventable disease but still highly endemic in Nigeria. Unsafe practices among students have heightened the risk of HBV transmission. Aim: The aim of the study was to conduct a cross-sectional study to determin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i71603

Epidemiology and Prevalence of HBsAg in the Student Population of the Higher Institute of Technology of Mamou, Republic of Guinea

Alpha Arsida Barry, Mamadou Lamarana Souare, Taliby Dos Camara, Oumar Keita, Oumar Faye, Siba Sagno, Tamadjan Koulibaly & Magan Camara · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Introduction: Due to its frequency, complications and socio-economic consequences, hepatitis B constitutes an international public health problem comparable to that posed by other communicable diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. Sub-Saharan Africa, with a prevalence r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i91401

Knowledge, Atitude and Uptake of COVID-19 Vaccine among Undergradute Students in Southern Nigeria

T. A. Bademosi, J. E. Sokolo, I. Austin-Asomeji, O. M. Pius & C. N. Iyalla · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Aim: The study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude, and uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine among undergraduate students in a tertiary institution in Southern Nigeria. Study Design: Cross-sectional study Place and Duration of Study: Rivers State University, June, 2022 Me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12811

First-aid Resources Availability and Attitudes of Senior High School Students in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana

Mohammed Mustapha Ibrahim, Amina Jibril, Atinga Adam Abdul Razak & Ruth Nimota Nukpezah · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aims: This study aims to explore the availability of first-aid resources in Senior High Schools and the attitudes of students towards giving first-aid in Tamale Metropolis, Ghana. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was performed. This study was conducted in three different s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i930362

The Prevalence of Candida albicans and Trichomonas vaginalis among First Year Female Students of a Tertiary Institution in Southeastern Nigeria

Usanga Victor Udoh, Kalu Michael Erem, Ibiam Gideon Ama, Eze Ibe Kiran, Azi Simon Onyema & Ukwah Boniface Nwofoke · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

Aim: To determining the prevalence  of Candida  albicans  and  Trichomonas  vaginalis  infections  among  first  year female  students  of  Ebonyi  State  University,  Abakaliki, a tertiary institution in Southeastern Nigeria. Study Design: A cross sectional exposed case study. P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i530201

Undergraduate Students Willingness to Pay for Social Services of Trees at the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

P. U. Ancha, E. T. Ikyaagba & T. T. Nongov · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2019

The study was conducted to provide information on students Willingness to Pay (WTP) for social services provided by tree species on the campus of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (FUAM), Benue State, Nigeria. Random sampling technique was used to select 200 students...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2019/v9i530114

A Statistical Approach towards Cervical Cancer Awareness among Women in Ghana

Agartha A. Boateng & Tosin A. Adesuyi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Cervical cancer is the fourth-most common cancer in females worldwide, with a large number of mortality rate occurrence in under-developed and developing countries. However, this huge mortality rate can be curb through awareness about the deadly disease, its vaccination, and a po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/45447

Oral Cancer and Oral Sex: Awareness and Practice among Nursing Students in Ibadan Metropolis, Nigeria

K. K. Kanmodi, B. A. Amoo, A. E. Sopeju & O. R. Adeniyi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Objectives: To determine the prevalence of oral sex, and explore the level of awareness on oral cancer among nursing students in Ibadan metropolis, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: This research was a descriptive cross-sectional questionnaire-based study carried out among 158 nurs...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/29935

Microflora Imbalance Related Vaginal Infections among Female Senior High School Students in Navrongo, Ghana

Eunice Essel, Yaw Frimpong Mensah, Seth Asamoah, Grace Adzo Motey & James Owusu- Kwarteng · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Vaginal infections affect most females during their lifetime, with approximately 50% having two or more episodes of vaginal candidiasis. The study was conducted to assess the incidence of Candida, bacteria and Lactic acid bacteria deficiency related vaginal infections among femal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/27575

The Prevalence of Vaginal Candida Colonization among Female Students in Bingham University

Maikenti James Ishaku, Adogo Lillian Yami, Koggie Amos Zamfara & Shawulu Godiya Nganjiwa · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aim: To determine the prevalence of vaginal Candida colonization among female students in Bingham University. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in Bingham University, Auta balefi, Karu LGA, Nasarawa State between the months of March and July 2015. Research H...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/22843

Efficacy of Lambda-Cyhalothrin Treated Blinds (LTBs) on the Control of Malaria Infection among Off–Campus Students of Kwara State University Malete-Nigeria

Abdulazeez A. Abubakar, Hassan Abdulwasiu Oladele, Nassar A. Sulaiman & Sunday Ojo · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: The study was conducted between October 2012 and May, 2013 with the aim of determining the effect of Lambda-cyhalothrin treated blinds on control of malaria infection. 400 blood samples were collected from 106 households. Study Design: It is an experimental study involving...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/9025