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Health and wellness in Southern Africa: Incorporating …

WEBa health education message to be understood and health seeking behavior to be positively modified, what is required are the right message and the right messenger (Gbdossou et …

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Health policy development and implementation in Nigeria: …

WEBThe new national health policy adopted in 2006 launched the National health insurance scheme that protects citizens against high costs of treatment, and fair financing of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Reliability and validity of patient health questionnaire: …

WEBTotally 600 general hospital outpatients were evaluated using the PHQ-9. The internal reliability, test-retest reliability and validity were examined. Cronbach's α coefficient of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Retention challenges of human resources for health: What are …

WEBHealth worker retention and migration are very important areas to the Uganda Ministry of Health. Joint Learning Initiative (2004) published a report estimating that 1 million …

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Health-care access and utilization among rural households in …

WEBhealth system is dysfunctional and grossly under-funded with a per capita expenditure of US$ 9.44 (World Bank, 2010). As a result, Nigeria still has one of the worst health …

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Health extension program as innovative health care service: …

WEBAccording to the Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey (2011) estimate, the maternal mortality rate was 676 deaths per 100,000 live births, which is among the highest in …

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Awareness and barriers to utilization of maternal health care …

WEBage to utilize maternal health by providing a welcoming and supportive attitude at all contacts. Key words: Awareness, barrier, utilization, maternal health care services, …

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Roles of nurses in Sub-Saharan African region

WEB2School of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu - Natal, South Africa. 3Department of Nursing, University of Nairobi, Kenya. 4National School for Health and …

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A comparative study of mental health services in two African …

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed mental health as a universal human right and a fundamental goal for health care systems of all countries (WHO, 2005). The …

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The health-related quality of life of the health professionals …

WEBNuran Guler1* and Firdevis Kuzu2. 1Department of Public Health, School of Nursing, Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Health Sciences, TR-58140 Sivas, Turkey. 2Sivas …

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Primary health care services in Nigeria: Critical issues and …

WEB2Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. 3Department of Community Medicine, College of …

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Health workers’ knowledge, attitude and behaviour towards …

WEBcompliance of Health workers to hepatitis B vaccination is an issue that deserves serious attention. There is a need for health education campaigns for health workers so that …

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Phytochemical antioxidants for health and medicine – A move …

WEBIn the absence of added metals, ascorbic acid is an effective antioxidant at high concentrations (Katsunari et al., 1999). Vitamin E is a group of compounds with well …

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Assessment of healthcare facilities location and medical waste

WEBIn Nigeria, a National Health Act was signed into law in 2014. The National Health Act provides a framework for regulating, developing and managing health systems and …

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Impact of computer technology on health: Computer Vision …

WEBhealth-related problems occurring in over 70% of computer users. They have concluded that CVS is a vision disorder that has been described as the number one occupational …

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The role of oilseeds nutrition in human health: A critical review

WEBE-mail: [email protected]. 98 J. Cereals Oilseeds. (1) Edible oils, used as a food grade oil, that is most often encountered as an odorless frying oil low in unsaturated fats, …

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High fructose corn syrup: Production, uses and public health …

WEBThe health imply-cation of HFCS consumption is subject to intense debate. The increase in its consumption in the US has coincided with the increase in incidence of obesity, …

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Counterfeit drugs in Nigeria: A threat to public health

WEBFaculty of Health, Sports and Science, University of South Wales, United Kingdom. Accepted 25 September, 2013 The production of counterfeit drugs is a broad and under …

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Healthcare waste management in Nigeria: A case study

WEBhealth facility selected is a major hospital with over 350 bed cap ity n drov g em, su lh health services. An inventory of the waste generated in each of the following sections of …

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Men as partners in maternal health: Implications for …

WEBmaternal health, not just in Rivers State of Nigeria, but in other parts of Africa where the patriarchal system is the order of the day in family relations. Key words: Maternal …

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Communication strategies employed by the Barangay health …

WEBthe Primary Health Care (PHC) framework, the Barangay Health Worker (BHW) plays an important role since they serve as the first point of contact between the health care …

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Knowledge and attitude of Saudi mothers towards health of …

WEBReceived 2 May, 2015; Accepted 2 June, 2015. The aim of this study was to assess Saudi mothers’ knowledge and attitude towards primary teeth health and dental caries and the …

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