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PSYCHO-SOCIAL FACTORS AND THE UTILIZATION OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES IN NORTH CENTRAL ZONE OF NIGERIA

AKOSU P. T*, Umaru Musa, HUSSEINI, I. M, Seer-Uke, E. N., MALU I. A, KIMBI N. D

The purpose of this study was to assess psycho-social factors and the utilization of assisted reproductive technology services among infertile couples in North Central Zone of Nigeria. To achieve this purpose, one (1) research question and one (1) hypothesis were developed. The ex-post facto research design was used for the study. To obtain adequate data for representation, a sample size of seven ...

Mar, 2024 pp. 8-15
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2021.mutwq2xw

EFFECT OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION, STRESS AND BURNOUT ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF UNDERGRADUATES STUDENTS OF BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY

Seer-Uke, E. N.*, Dahiru, U., Ityodugh, J. I., Ikpato, V. T., Agajah, M. E.

Sleep deprivation, also known as insufficient sleep or sleeplessness, is the condition of not having enough sleep while stress is an individual's response to change in circumstance or to a threatening situation and Burnout is a prolonged response to chronic emotional and interpersonal stressors. It is defined by the three dimensions of exhaustion, cynicism, and inefficacy. This study, therefore, i...

Jul, 2021 pp. 11-21
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2025.2b5yjpoy

AWARENESS OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG TEACHERS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL IN KADUNA STATE NIGERIA

Bala, M.*, Ogeah, P. U

The study assessed the awareness of respiratory disease preventive measures among teachers of primary schools in Kaduna State, Nigeria. To achieve this purpose, an expo factor research design was used. The population for this study was 29,626 teachers of public primary schools in Kaduna State Nigeria. The sample size of 384 was selected using a multi-stage sampling procedure which includes cluster...

Aug, 2025 pp. 13-18
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2025.8dab69fr

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INCINERATION AND THE INCIDENCE OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN NORTH WEST ZONE, NIGERIA

B. A. SOKOTO*, M. A. SULEIMAN, M. ALIYU, M. SANUSI, I. I. BUDAH

This study examined the relationship between incineration and the incidence of communicable diseases among households in North West, Nigeria. Ex-post facto research design was used. The respondents were drawn through simple random sampling, proportionate sampling and systematic sampling techniques. A total of one thousand, one hundred and fifty-two (1,152) households were used as a sample for this...

Mar, 2025 pp. 13-17
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2026.5w8d9kzx

THE EFFECT OF A HEALTH EDUCATION INTERVENTION ON HEALTHCARE SERVICES UTILISATION AMONG STUDENTS IN FEDERAL COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN NORTHWEST NIGERIA: A DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

Hurera Mouktar MACCIDO*, UMAR ADDAKANO BELLO, Umaru Musa, M. A. SULEIMAN

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 students in Federal Colleges of Education in Northwest Nigeria, with particular attention to demographic va...

Mar, 2026 pp. 14–22
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2024.hpjhefwv

SAFETY OF VACCINE A DETERMINANT OF UTILIZATION OF COVID-19 VACCINES AMONG ACADEMIC STAFF OF COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN NORTHERN STATES, NIGERIA

Abdullahi Y. Giade*, UMARU MUSA, Yahaya Harande, Mariam A. Suleiman

The purpose of this study was to assess the safety of vaccines as a determinant of the utilization of COVID-19 vaccines among colleges of education academic staff in Northern States, Nigeria. To achieve the purpose of the study, one research question and hypothesis were formulated and tested for the study. The research design for this study was ex post facto research design. The target population ...

Aug, 2024 pp. 16-21
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ASSESSMENT OF AWARENESS OF PREMARITAL GENOTYPE SCREENING AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

CHRISTIANA SAMNDI AYUBA*, Vechit Dashe, UMAR MUSA

This study assessed the awareness of premarital genotype screening among senior secondary school students in plateau state, Nigeria. Ex-post facto research design was used. A multistage sampling technique involving stratified random sampling, simple random sampling and proportional sampling was used for the study. The instrument used for data collection was a researcher- developed questionaire. Fo...

Mar, 2024 pp. 16-20
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2025.r5kn58r6

ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS OF FLOOD DISASTER AND HAZARDS ON COMMUNITY HEALTH IN ILESE-IJEBU, OGUN STATE: THE HEALTH EDUCATION IMPLICATIONS

AGBOOLA, H. O*, OREDUGBA M. P., AKOREDE, S. N

Floods are one of the most common hazards to cause disasters and have led to extensive morbidity and mortality throughout the world. The study aimed to assess the impacts of flood disasters on community health, and the health education implications. and to identify, evaluate and determine the use of managerial skills on urban drainage systems and flood disasters in the community. A descriptive sur...

Mar, 2025 pp. 18-23
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Research Article DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2025.ald3iwq5

ASSESSMENT OF TRAINING ADEQUACY AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SPORTS AND ITS IMPACT ON COACHES’ COMMUNICATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT IN NORTH-WEST NIGERIA

Oloyede, M. A*, SANI, M. U., DANLAMI, A. I., Lawal, O. T, Salihu, I. A, Ndahi, P. P.

This study assessed the impact of the training adequacy of the National Institute for Sports (NIS) on the development of communication skills of coaches in the North-West Zone, Nigeria. A survey research design was used in the study. The population of this study was four hundred and fifty (450), made up of football, Basketball, Taekwondo, Tennis, Athletics, and Swimming coaches who were trained by...

Aug, 2025 pp. 19-23
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KNOWLEDGE OF NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME AMONG CIVIL SERVANTS IN NORTH CENTRAL ZONE OF NIGERIA

MOHAMMED O. B*, ADAKANO U.B, Umaru Musa, AKOSU P. T, M. A. SULEIMAN, MALU I. A

North Central Zone of Nigeria. To achieve this purpose the ex-post facto research design was employed, with the population of 966,852 Civil Servants who were registered with the National Health Insurance Scheme. A sample size of 398 was drawn from the population as sample size for this study. A multi-stage sampling technique involving stratified, simple random sampling technique and purposive samp...

Mar, 2024 pp. 21-26