Umaru Musa

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Research Article Vol. 8, Issue 1

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 Ni...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2026.5w8d9kzx

Mar, 2026 Vol. 8, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 8, Issue 1

EFFECT OF HEALTH EDUCATION INTERVENTION ON AWARENESS OF PERSONAL CLEANLINESS DURING PREGNANCY AS A PREVENTIVE STRATEGY AGAINST CHILD MORTALITY AMONG TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANTS IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA

Abdullahi Datti Rogo^*, Umaru Musa, Aliyu Muhammed, M. SANUSI

Child mortality remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria, with preventable infections linked to poor hygiene practices contributing significantly to neonatal and under-five deaths. Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) play a vital role in maternal and child health care in Kano State, Nigeria yet gaps persist in their awareness of personal ...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2026.0htaqon5

Mar, 2026 Vol. 8, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 1

EFFECTS OF HEALTH EDUCATION INTERVENTION PROGRAMME ON AWARENESS OF PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES AGAINST SEXUAL VIOLENCE AMONG FEMALE ADOLESCENT STUDENTS IN KADUNA STATE

Murna Thomas^*, Umaru Musa, M. A. SULEIMAN, M. ALIYU

This study examined the effects of health education intervention programmes on awareness of preventive strategies against sexual violence among female adolescent students in Kaduna State. The study employed a Quasi-experimental research design. The population of the study comprised adolescent female students in Sabon Gari local government in Kaduna...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2025.2s9qgmer

Mar, 2025 Vol. 7, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 1

ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE OF TOILET INFECTION PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NORTH EAST, NIGERIA

H. A. SOLOMON, Umaru Musa, A. T. ISIAQ^*, A. A. AKOREDE, O. A. DANIEL

The study assessed the knowledge of toilet infection preventive measures among boarding secondary school students in North East, Nigeria. To achieve this purpose, descriptive survey research design was used. The population for this study was twentyfive thousand seven hundred and seventy-three (25,773) female students in boarding secondary schools a...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2025.xzx0cnx6

Mar, 2025 Vol. 7, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 2

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 ...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2024.hpjhefwv

Aug, 2024 Vol. 6, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

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 adequat...

Mar, 2024 Vol. 6, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

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, s...

Mar, 2024 Vol. 6, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 6, Issue 1

EFFECTS OF HEALTH EDUCATION INTERVENTION ON USE OF FOODS LABELS AMONG STUDENTS OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITY DUTSE.

UMAR ISAH^*, HAUWAU SHEHU, AKOREDE, S. N, SA’AD USMAN, M. A. SULEIMAN, UMARU MUSA

Packed food labels display sensitive Health related information like nutrient content, expired date, storage guidelines, mixing guidelines, Health claims and sensitive ingredient in food, drink and other products which are intended to guide consumers on healthy food choices..This study was conducted to assess the effect of six weeks consumer Health...

Mar, 2024 Vol. 6, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 3, Issue 2

ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE OF MALARIA PREVENTION STRATEGIES AMONG MOTHERS OF UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN IN NORTH CENTRAL ZONE, NIGERIA

Musa Paul Hannatu^*, Umaru Musa, Babayo Mohammed Tukur, Vechit Dashe, Longji Hassan, Murna Thomas, Yusuf Bello, Ayuba Christiana Samndi

This study was conducted to assess the knowledge of malaria prevention strategies among mothers of under-five children in North Central Zone, Nigeria. To achieve this purpose, an ex-post-facto research design was used. A total sample of 768 mothers of under-five children in the North-central zone, Nigeria from a population of 3,641,445 was selected...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2021.nidjjx92

Jul, 2021 Vol. 3, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 3, Issue 2

ASSESSMENT OF ATTITUDE OF SAFETY MEASURES AMONG WASTE COLLECTORS IN KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

Mohammad J Tukur^*, Umaru Musa, Biu A. A., Abubakar Tukur M.

This study titled Attitude of Safety Measures among Waste Collectors in Katsina State, Nigeria employed ex–post facto research design to assess the attitude of safety measures among waste collectors in Katsina State, Nigeria. The availability and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by waste collectors go a long way in ensuring sa...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2021.9hvggecc

Jul, 2021 Vol. 3, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 3, Issue 2

ASSESSMENT OF ATTITUDE TOWARDS DENTAL HEALTH CARE AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

F. M Rasheed^*, Umaru Musa, T. N. Ogwu

The study was conducted to assess practice towards dental health care among primary school pupils in Kaduna State. An ex-post facto research design was used to study 400 subjects drawn from twelve primary schools in the six (6) local government areas from the three senatorial zones in Kaduna state. The subjects were drawn through stratified, simple...

DOI: 10.67203/gjhrr.2021.eifzicnt

Jul, 2021 Vol. 3, Issue 2

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