ATTITUDE OF MOTHERS TOWARDS IMMUNIZATION IN IKPOBA-OKHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: According to the oxford advanced learners dictionary, immunization is the process of protecting an individual or animal from a disease especially by giving them an injection or a vaccine. Immunization is also defined as a process by which...
View DetailsAN ASSESSMENT OF THE FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR MALNUTRITION AND ITS IMPACT ON CHILDREN IN OVIA NORTH EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: The word "malnutrition" is often used in reference to underdeveloped and developing nations. Malnutrition has been understood in a variety of ways; for instance, Ajao, (2022) considers malnutrition to be the condition that...
View DetailsAN INVESTIGATION ON THE BEHAVIOR OF NURSES TOWARDS RELAPSE PREVENTION AMONG PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS
Background Of Study: For generations, those who practise medicine, scientists, and philosophers have been both captivated and perplexed by mental health conditions. Its symptoms have been ascribed to possession by demons, regarded to be retribution by the gods fo...
View DetailsAN EXAMINATION OF THE NIGERIAN EARLY MOTHERHOOD'S CAUSES AND IMPLICATIONS
ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and problems of early motherhood in Ejigbo metropolis, Osun State. Related literature were reviewed in the concept of early motherhood, factors leading to early motherhood, problems associated with...
View DetailsASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE ON INJECTION SAFETY AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN OKADA PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER IN EDO STATE
Background Of The Study: In today's healthcare, when injectable medications and vaccines are often administered, injection safety is an essential concern. In addition to this, there is a high burden of blood-borne diseases with the potential for transmission...
View DetailsATTITUDE OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT IN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENT INFORMATION
Background of the study: In recent years, the proliferation of information and communication technologies (ICT) has spread its tentacles into almost every sector of society, one of which is the medical sector. In recent years, information and communication techno...
View DetailsATTITUDE OF MOTHERS TOWARDS IMMUNIZATION IN IKPOBA-OKHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: According to the oxford advanced learners dictionary, immunization is the process of protecting an individual or animal from a disease especially by giving them an injection or a vaccine. Immunization is also defined as a process by which...
View DetailsCULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND IT’S IMPACT ON NURSING PRACTICE IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT: This study examined the cultural differences and it’s impact on nursing practice in Nigeria. Specifically, the study determined whether nurses are aware of cultural differences, determined whether cultural differences impacts on nur...
View DetailsDESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM– A STUDY OF GENERAL HOSPITAL ISHIAGU
INTRODUCTION: Since the introduction of electronic devices into the medical world, the functions and operations of the medical world have been easy with most of the electronica device that are in place to assist the medical personnel in there diagnosis and analysis of patients in...
View DetailsTHE ROLE OF NURSES IN MANAGEMENT OF THYPHOID IN WEST AFRICA
Background Of The Study: Typhoid fever is a systemic prolonged febrile illness caused by certain Salmonella serotypes including Salmonella typhi, S. paratyphi A, S. paratyphi B and S. paratyphi C. It emerged as an important infectious disease in the early 19th ce...
View DetailsKNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF INFECTION CONTROL AMONG MIDWIVES
ABSTRACT: The aim of the study is to determine the knowledge, attitude and practices of nurses regarding infection prevention and control within a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. A descriptive, research design with a quantitative approach was applied to determine the level of...
View DetailsNURSING INTERVENTION FOR THE PROMOTION OF INFECTION CONTROL IN TWO TEACHING HOSPITALS
ABSTRACT: This study examined the effects of a training program on knowledge, perception, and risk reduction regarding infection control among nurses. This study adopted a p...
View DetailsPERCEPTION OF PARENTS TOWARDS SEX EDUCATION IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT: Education helps to develop desirable habits, skills, and attitudes, which make an individual a good citizen. It prepares an individual for change within the basic moral standards, and change within the core values of society, sex education is basically...
View DetailsAN EVALUATION OF PATIENT ATTENDANCE RATE IN UNIVERSITY OF UYO TEACHING HOSPITAL: A TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital since its inception in 1994 has received considerable amount of people, for treatment medical advice, family planning and a host of other reason. Different categories of people...
View DetailsTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ETHICAL CHALLENGES AND PROFESSIONAL NURSING PRACTICE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The Hippocratic Oath, which constitutes the moral foundation of clinical practice, is presently interpreted dialecticall...
View DetailsTHE INCIDENCE OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND UNWANTED PREGNANCIES AMONG TEENAGERS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF STUDY: Sexual abuse is defined as the involvement of dependent, developmentally immature children in sexual activities that they do not...
View DetailsTHE IMPACT OF JOB SATISFACTION AND WORKERS PERFORMANCE IN THE HEALTH SECTOR
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background to the Study: Nigeria is one of several nations that has been impacted by a "brain drain" of health workers in recent years. In q...
View DetailsKNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF VOLUNTARY COUNSELLING AND TESTING (VCT) FOR HIV/AIDS AMONG NURSES IN ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL ABA
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background to the study: Since the first human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) case was diagnosed over...
View DetailsDRUG CALCULATION SKILLS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG NURSES IN FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER UMUAHIA, NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background to the study: Drug calculation skills are an important part of nursing care (Paa-Kofi-Tawiah et al., 2022). Nurses must be able to accurate...
View DetailsAN EVALUATION OF FACTORS INFLUENCING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN IMMUNIZATION: A CASE OF ORLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, IMO STATE
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study: The increasing effects of communicable diseases among young children of under five years of age has led to the aggressive pro...
View DetailsINFLUENCE OF STRESS AND WORK AMONG NURSES IN NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background study: It is essential for any work environment, particularly within a hospital setting, to be accommodating, amicable, and free from stres...
View DetailsTHE ROLES OF PHARMACY TECHNICIAN IN PROMOTING MEDICATION ADHERENCE: A CASE STUDY OF GENERAL HOSPITAL OFFA
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study: Medication adherence remains a critical challenge in healthcare systems globally, including Nigeria. Inadequate adherence to...
View DetailsIMPACT OF POOR COMMUNICATION AND TEAM COLLABORATION AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICE DELIVERY IN FEDERAL TEACHING HOSPITAL IDO-EKITI
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the impact of poor communication and team collaboration as a tool for effective health care service delivery in federal teaching hospital Ido-Ekiti. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling...
View DetailsA STUDY OF SOCIAL STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Mental healthcare is not given the desired attention like other illnesses in Nigeria. The existing psychiatric hospitals are only concentrated in the urban areas and laws to protect the rights of people with mental illness against stigma and discrimination are ineffective. Ther...
View DetailsACCESS AND UTILIZATION OF FAMILY PLANNING INFORMATION BY WOMEN ATTENDING FAMILY PLANNING CLINICS IN HOSPITALS IN KADUNA STATE OF NIGERIA
Abstract
This study investigated access and utilization of family planning information by women attending family planning clinics in hospitals in Kaduna State. To achieve the objectives of the study, four research questions were raised, among which are; what factors influence seeking fo...
View DetailsAN APPRAISAL OF THE IMPAC T OF GENDER EQUALIT Y ON WOME N’ S RIGHT TO WORK OUTSID E MATRI M ONI AL HOME IN ISLAM IC LAW
ABSTRACT
This study entitled: “An Appraisal of the Impact of Gender Equality on Women’s Rights to Work in Islamic Law” has examined the Islamic perspective on gender equality and it is argued that Islamic law has elevated women and gives them a very dignified position,...
View DetailsASSESSMENT OF PRINCIPALS’ ROLE ON STUDENTS’ SERVICE DELIVERY IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ABUJA MUNICIPAL AREA COUNCIL, ABUJA NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to assess the Principals‟ Role on Students‟ Service Delivery in Secondary Schools in Abuja Municipal Area Council. Abuja, Nigeria. Seven objectives were postulated in line with research questions and null hypotheses that guided the study. The objectiv...
View DetailsTHE POLITICS OF HEALTH AND MIGRATION OF SKILLED HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN ZAMFARA STATE
THE POLITICS OF HEALTH AND MIGRATION OF SKILLED HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN ZAMFARA STATE
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The health sector in Nigeria, particularly in Zamfara State, is grappling with significant challenges, one of which...
View DetailsTHE BRAIN DRAIN PHENOMENON: EXAMINING THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF JAPA ON NIGERIA'S HEALTH SECTOR
THE BRAIN DRAIN PHENOMENON: EXAMINING THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF JAPA ON NIGERIA'S HEALTH SECTOR
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The "Japa" phenomenon, characterized by the mass migration of skilled and...
View DetailsIMPACT OF JAPA ON NIGERIA’S HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT: ASSESSING THE LOSS OF SKILLED LABOR
IMPACT OF JAPA ON NIGERIA’S HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT: ASSESSING THE LOSS OF SKILLED LABOR
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The "Japa" phenomenon, which describes the mass migration of Nigerians to fo...
View DetailsJAPA AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE NIGERIAN HEALTH SECTOR: ANALYZING THE BRAIN DRAIN IN HEALTHCARE.
JAPA AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE NIGERIAN HEALTH SECTOR: ANALYZING THE BRAIN DRAIN IN HEALTHCARE.
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The Nigerian health sector has been profoundly impacted by the phenomenon of "Japa,&q...
View DetailsJAPA AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN HEALTH SECTOR: ANALYZING THE EFFECTS ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AND ACCESS
JAPA AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NIGERIAN HEALTH SECTOR: ANALYZING THE EFFECTS ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AND ACCESS
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The Japa phenomenon, which signifies the mass migration of Nigerians seeking...
View DetailsJAPA AND ITS INFLUENCE ON NIGERIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM: ANALYZING THE EFFECTS ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AND ACCESS TO SERVICES
JAPA AND ITS INFLUENCE ON NIGERIAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM: ANALYZING THE EFFECTS ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY AND ACCESS TO SERVICES.
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The Japa phenomenon, characterized by the mass migration of...
View DetailsPUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS: THE EFFECTS OF JAPA ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN NIGERIA.
PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS: THE EFFECTS OF JAPA ON HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN NIGERIA.
Chapter One: Introduction
Background of the Study
The Japa phenomenon, marked by the mass migration of Nigerians seeking opportunities abroad, has significa...
View DetailsEFFECTS OF TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS AND SELF-EFFICACY STRATEGIES ON EMOTIONAL LABOUR OF NURSES IN ILORIN, KWARA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Some nurses have been perceived to have poor interpersonal relationships with patients. This, could affect their productivity and also inhibit psychological torture and wellness of patients. Thus, nurses require emotional labour to overcome these challenges. Emotional labour is...
View DetailsATITUDE AND KNOWLEDGE OF NURSES AND HEALTH ATTENDANCE TOWARDS HANDWASHING
ABSTRACT
This study investigates the Attitude and Knowledge of Nurses and Health Attendance Toward Handwashing at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (AFUTHA). Recognizing the critical role of hand hygiene in preventing healthca...
View DetailsKNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF CARE OF THE ELDERLY PATIENTS AMONG NURSES IN FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE IN UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE, NIGERIA
1.1 Background of the Study
The global population is rapidly aging due to increased life expectancy and declining birth rates, a trend that presents both opportunities and challenges in healthcare delivery (Nguyen et al., 2020). In Nigeria, where the he...
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