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Aliyu, K.

Dental Therapy Department, Shehu Idris College of Health Sciences and Technology, Makarfi, Kaduna State.

5 Publications

Publications 5

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Research Article Vol. 8, Issue 1

ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH KNOWLEDGE AND PREVENTIVE PRACTICES AMONG ADULTS DURING PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

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 preventive practices, and determined the influence o...

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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 2

INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL CARE ON PREVENTION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN SABON GARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE

This study investigated the influence of parental care on preventing substance abuse among adolescents in Sabon Gari Local Government Area, Kaduna State. Utilising a descriptive survey design, the research explores the relationship between the quality of parental care, specific parenting practices, and the likelihood of adolescent substance abuse. ...

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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 2

INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC VARIABLES ON THE DIETARY PATTERNS OF SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

This study assessed the influence of parental socio-economic variables on the dietary patterns of school-age children in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The research design of the study was an ex-post facto design. The population of the study consists of 2,219,429 women of childbearing age and their children; the sample size of the study was 384 mothers wit...

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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 2

ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE PREVENTION OF PHARYNGITIS AMONG ADULTS IN MAKARFI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KADUNA STATE

This study assessed the knowledge and attitudes of adults towards the prevention of pharyngitis in Makarfi Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The objectives were to examine knowledge levels regarding the causes, symptoms, transmission, complications, and prevention of pharyngitis and to identify community-supported strategies for reducing its spr...

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 2

EFFECT OF HEALTH EDUCATION INTERVENTION PROGRAMME ON PRACTICE OF DENTAL CARIES PREVENTION STRATEGIES AMONG ADULTS IN ZARIA-METROPOLIS, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA.

Dental caries is one of the most prevalent oral disease; it is refer to as a multifactorial oral disease initiated by acid-producing bacteria that attack and damage dental hard tissues. This condition can also be described as a microbial imbalance within the oral cavity in association with factors such as saliva, fluoride exposure, and diet. Practi...

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