Attitude of health workers towards patient during the Covid 19 era Abstract Background: The rapid spread of the Covid-19 around the world with attendant mortality and morbidity is worrisome. A good knowledge of the infection process and control would modify behavioral patterns and strengthen the willingness of health care workers to perform their duties. This […]
Effect of training Midwives on the utilization of pantograph in General Hospital ABSTRACT Maternal mortality continues to be a global burden worldwide. Each year, more than 200 million women become pregnant and a large number of mothers die as a result of complications of pregnancy or childbirth. Nigeria is still one of those developing countries […]
Mothers’ knowledge, beliefs and practices regarding febrile convulsions and home management in Nigeria ABSTRACT Background: This study investigated mothers’ knowledge, beliefs and practices regarding febrile convulsion and how it is being managed in homes among women with children under five years (0-5)Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted among 50 women with children with the […]
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Low Back Pain among Workers in Nigeria Background: Low back pain (LBP) has been documented to be a common occupational health problem among health care workers. A cross sectional study was carried out in a health facility in South – South Nigeria to determine the prevalence and risk factors of […]
FACTORS INFLUENCING JOB SATISFACTION AMONG NURSES IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Background of the study Nursing profession is the largest health care workforce in the healthcare system having more direct contact with patients. Nurses are therefore major determinant of overall quality of hospital care and patients’ outcome. To enable provision of standard care, nurses must […]
ASSESSMENT OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG NURSES IN NATIONAL HOSPITAL ABUJA ABSTRACT This dissertation reports results of a study that was carried to assess Job satisfaction among Nurses in National hospital Abuja..Determinants selected for the study were socio-demographic characteristics such as sex, gender, marital status, work experience and level of education. A sample of 286 nurses […]
KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND AWARENESS OF ANTENATAL AND MATERNITY HEALTH CARE SERVICE AMONG WOMEN OF CHILD BEARING AGE ABSTRACT This study is on Knowledge, attitude and awareness of antinatal and maternity health care service among women of child bearing age. The objectives of the study were ;To establish the influence of the presence of Traditional Birth […]
Determinants of low back pain among nurses in National Hospital Abuja Abstract Objectives: Low back pain is a major occupational problem especially among nursing staff. The objectives of our study are to evaluate the prevalence of low back pain among nurses and to look for physical and psychosocial risk factors. Methods: It is a cross-sectional […]
Knowledge, attitude and awareness of antinatal and maternity health care service among women of child bearing age Introduction Antenatal care is the clinical assessment of mother and fetus, during the period of pregnancy used for getting the best possible result for the mother and child. Early observation and ongoing care during pregnancy provided more favorable […]
Cost and utilization of primary health care services among women of reproductive age group.