Objectives: To investigate the knowledge about physical activity, physical activity levels and waist-to-hip ratio among persons living with diabetes in the Ho Municipality.
Design: Cross-sectional observation study.
Setting: The researcher collected data from two diabetes clinics in the Ho Municipality o...
Introduction: Community Health Workers (CHW) are a critical resource for outbreak preparedness and response. However, CHWs´ ability to respond to outbreaks depends on their accurate knowledge of the disease and proper adoption of disease prevention practices. We explored knowledge and practices related ...
Labour pain is perceived as the most harrowing and agonizing event of a woman's life. Efforts at reducing the pain and making the event less stressful have predated modern obstetric practice. Epidural analgesia has provided effective pain relief in labour for over three decades. Delivery with epidural an...
Habu, H;
Alpha, J M;
Likki, N H;
Tukur, B M;
Babaji, M;
Inuwa, A;
Dathini, H;
Abdulraheem, A;
Kellu, U B;
Fatima, A A;
Inna Ak, Abba K.
Background: Coronavirus (COVID-19) which emerged from Wuhan, Hubei province, China has gained tremendous attention. It has caused huge morbidity and mortality as well as a visible psychological burden on communities across the globe. Knowledge, fear, and willingness to accept COVID-19 Vaccine are reporte...
Soumahoro, S I;
Kouassi, D P;
Sokodogo, A M;
Coulibaly, M;
Kouame, A D;
Tuo, W A;
Yéo, S;
Ouattara, A;
Konan Koffi, J F;
Soumahoro, N J;
Moumouni, A;
Yao, G H A;
Ebouat, M E;
Dagnan, N S.
Studies on waste management in Côte d'Ivoire are mostly focused on household and solid waste. It is appropriate to take a sustained look at the management of electrical and electronic equipment waste to better guide policies in this area. This work is a cross-sectional study covering the period from Apr...
Diarrhoeadisease is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years old, and is responsible for killing about 300, 000 children annually in Nigeria. Oral rehydration therapy (ORT) is the preferred treatment for fluid and electrolyte losses due to diarrhoea in children with...
Background:Healthcare workers have a higher risk of SARS CoV2 infection with implications for transmission of infection and the safety of workers and patients. Objective: To assess knowledge on COVID-19 and the safety practices among selected healthcare workers in southwest Nigeria. Methods...
Introduction: the prevalence of asymptomatic infection in the general population in Zanzibar has declined from above 25% in 2005 to less than 1% in 2010. Despite these achievements, in 2021, the number of malaria cases increased by two folds. This study aimed at understanding the levels of community enga...
Introduction. Le cancer du col de l’utérus (CCU) demeure un problème majeur de santé publique et il est le quatrième cancer le plus répandu chez les femmes à l’échelle mondiale. L’objectif est de contribuer à l’améliorationde niveau de connaissance des adolescentes sur le ca...
Sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHRs) are the rights of all people regardless of their age, sex and other characteristics to
make choices about their own reproductive issues. This study aimed to explore and describe adolescents’ perceptions, knowledge
and exercises of SRHR and associated factor...
