Objective:This study aimed to describe the prevalence, pattern, and predictors of WPVagainst HCWs in Nigeria. Methods:Asystematic review was conducted using pre-defined keywords. The review was performed in line with the PRISMAguidelines on PubMed, Google Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science. The populati...
Les dents « natales et néo natales » sont des phénomènes rares mais assez bien documentées dans la littérature. Ces dents apparaissent avant l’âge de l’éruption dentaire et sont à l’origine de nombreuses complications. Leur prise en charge est donc une priorité absolue afin de maintenir ...
BACKGROUND: Effective postpartum contraception is crucial for maternal health and birth spacing. Postnatal care (PNC) visits represent a pivotal opportunity to encourage its use. Despite this, postpartum contraceptive uptake remains low in Ethiopia. Thus, this systematic review and meta-analysis seeks to...
Introduction
The introduction of emergency nursing in Africa has resulted in the establishment of several training schools across the continent. This has translated into a growing body of emergency care research being carried out by nurses; however, the breadth and extent of evidence remains unclear. The...
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a lifelong disease requiring daily self-care activities for better outcomes. Although most of these self-care activities for outpatients are taught in primary health care, their actual practice occurs at home where patients stay. Family dynamics or established cultures im...
Background: Health literacy plays a crucial role in enabling individuals to navigate and make informed decisions within the healthcare system. It encompasses the ability to understand, interpret, and act upon medical information and instructions, as well as the capacity to source and analyse relevant hea...
Background: Environmental exposure to toxins has been strongly implicated in its multi-faceted etiology of chronic kidney disease, a serious public health problem affecting individuals, families, and communities. There is a need to synthesize available studies on the effect of heavy metal exposure on re...
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic,
Metals, Heavy,
Environmental Exposure,
d0047840,
d0086280,
d0173480,
ddcs0364280,
d0116340,
d0397810,
Systematic Review
Healthcare-associated infections (HAI), also referred to as nosocomial infections, is defined as an infection acquired in a hospital setting. This infection is considered a HAI if it was not present or incubating at the time of admission. This includes infections acquired in the hospital but appearing af...
Background: To improve healthcare access and mitigate healthcare costs for its population,
Nigeria established a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 1999. The NHIS remains
Nigeria’s leading vehicle for achieving universal health coverage; nonetheless, questions
remain regarding its quality and e...
