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Ageing is accompanied by a progressive accumulation of senescent cells and a chronic, low grade inflammatory state often termed inflammation, both of which contribute to the onset of age related disease and functional decline. Physical exercise has emerged as one of the most accessible and effective...
The study assessed health knowledge and preventive practices among adults during public health emergencies in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study examined adults' health knowledge during public health emergencies, including Lassa fever, cholera, meningitis, and flooding, assessed their pr...
Health education interventions have been recognised as effective tools for improving healthcare-seeking behaviours among populations with limited health literacy. This quasi-experimental study investigated the effect of a health education intervention on healthcare services utilisation among student...
This study assessed the effectiveness of a health education intervention on households’ knowledge of recycling as a sustainable waste disposal method in Calabar Metropolis, Cross River State, Nigeria. A quasi-experimental pre-test–post-test non-equivalent control group design was adopted. The study ...
The COVID-19 pandemic constituted an unprecedented stress test for public health systems globally, exposing deep structural vulnerabilities whilst simultaneously accelerating innovation in surveillance, communication, and preventive governance. This article examines the public health responses to th...
The prevalence of banditry and kidnapping in Zamfara State has significantly influenced the psychosocial well-being of households. This study investigated the psychological impact of banditry and kidnapping on individuals' mental well-being in Nigeria. A descriptive survey research design was employ...
This study examines the effect of health education intervention on knowledge, and practice of waste management among residents of Kano State, Nigeria. To achieve the purpose, researches question and research hypotheses where identified to guide the study. The knowledge of waste management among resi...
This study meticulously examines the intricate relationship between public spending and the efficacy of health service delivery within Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in Borno State, Nigeria. Specifically, it delves into how Public Capital (CAPIEXP) and Recurrent Expenditures (RECUEXP), the Basic ...
The use of herbal medicine is a widespread, culturally-embedded practice in Nigeria, posing unique challenges and risks, particularly for women’s health. This study investigated the types, health conditions and support factors of herbal medicine use among educated adults in Lagos State, with a focus...
Malaria prevention is a cornerstone of public health in Nigeria. Yet, gender-based disparities often undermine the effectiveness of health education initiatives. This study assessed the association of community-based health education (CBHE) with malaria prevention in Bauchi, Nigeria, with a specific...
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