To date, malaria is still a major public health issue in the world. Africa remains the most affected continent with the highest malaria cases and deaths. Since more than one thousand Chinese citizens are living in Nigeria, examination of their knowledge, attitude, and practice compared with those of the ...
The influence of COVID-19 has impacted the education sector just like it has other sectors. This study examined the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice of COVID-19 preventive measures among medical and non-medical students of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers StateMethod: ...
Kabamba-Tshikongo, A;
Manya-Mboni, H;
Mutombo-Shakalenga, C;
Kasongo Busambwa, C;
Kakisingi-Ngama, C;
Matanda-Kapend, S;
Mutombo-Mulangu, A;
Mwamba-Mulumba, C;
Ngulu-Nsasi, A;
Kabamba-Mukadig, B;
Longanga-Otshudi, A.
Background Hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) infection remains significant public health problem worldwide. Unfortunately, the Democratic Republic of Congo is in an area of high endemicity, and its population remains poorly informed about these viral infections. Therefore, this study aims to determine Lubumb...
Background: The influence of COVID-19 has impacted the education sector just like it has other sectors. This study examined the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice of COVID-19 preventive measures among medical and non-medical students of the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State Method: A comp...
COVID-19,
Pandemics,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Disease Prevention,
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d0146110,
d0057830,
d0120670,
Students
Introduction: Hairdressers are exposed to hazardous chemicals in haircare products, which can cause adverse respiratory, skin, and reproductive effects. The incidence of these effects can be reduced with good occupational health and safety (OHS) knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP). Objective: The o...
Beauty and Aesthetics Centers,
Hair,
Hazardous Substances,
Skin Diseases,
ddcs0349580,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
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d0000673930,
d0124490
Adeleye, Qadri Adebayo;
Ahmed, Patience Abaluomo;
Babaniyi, Iretiola Bosede;
Oniyangi, Oluseyi;
Mukhtar-Yola, Mariya;
Adelayo, Adeola Yetunde;
Wey, Yewande Osatohanmwen;
Ononiwu, Uchenna Nneka;
Sanni, Usman Abiola;
Adeleye, Bilkis Bukola;
Audu, Lamidi Isah.
Context: After thirty years of ratifying the child rights convention and nineteen years of the Child Rights Act, implementing child rights instruments remains challenging in Nigeria. Healthcare providers are well positioned to change the current paradigm.
Aim: To examine the knowledge, perception, and pr...
Background: The COVID-19 outbreak caused the border closure, martial law declaration, and lockdown to prevent the spread of the disease. These policies caused reduced interaction among people,social isolation, and higher levels of anxiety and depression. Objectives: This study aimed to examine changes in...
COVID-19,
Diagnosis,
Signs and Symptoms,
Mental Health,
Depression,
Anxiety,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Introduction: despite significant progress made in HIV care and research, there are still many misconceptions on acquisition, treatment and progress of HIV especially in rural communities. Different strategies have been utilized to spread reliable knowledge to different audiences. One of the strategies h...
Factors of kidney diseases, kidney health has become an issue of public health concern and priority, especially in low and middle-income countries like Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey was conducted using a 34-item paper-based questionnaire. Three health-based faculties were conveniently selected from w...
Background: Twenty five to forty percent of children will be infected with HIV in the absence of any form of intervention which is Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT).
Objectives: This study determined the infant feeding knowledge and practices among HIV positive mothers attending HIV trea...
