THE EFFECT OF CONVID-19 ON HUMAN BODY AND IT’S ENVIRONMENT

  Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV). Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a new strain that was discovered in 2019 and has not been previously identified in humans. Coronaviruses […]

KNOWLEDGE,PREVALENCE AND AWARENESS OF CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC IN NIGERIA

KNOWLEDGE,PREVALENCE AND AWARENESS OF CORONAVIRUS EPIDEMIC IN NIGERIA PROJECT OVERVIEW Coronaviruses are zoonotic, meaning they are normally transmitted between animals and people. The COVID-19 is a disease caused by a new strain of coronavirus that has not been previously identified in humans. It was first reported to WHO on the 31st of December, 2019 in […]

Socio Economic Determinant Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital Edo State

Socio Economic Determinant Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital Edo State Background to the Study The increased focus on addressing the social determinants of Pulmonary Tuberculosis has been stimulated from both within and beyond the Tuberculosis  sector. A key driver has simply been the increasing number of TB cases and their inequitable distribution […]

Knowledge and risk perception of measles in Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Knowledge and risk perception of measles in Ebonyi State, Nigeria Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by a RNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family. Despite introduction of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine into routine childhood vaccination programs more than 20 y ago, the disease is still present in Europe because of suboptimal immunization levels.1,2 Single-dose vaccination was introduced […]

KNOWLEDGE,PERCEPTION AND ATTITUDE TO CHOLERA AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

KNOWLEDGE,PERCEPTION AND ATTITUDE TO CHOLERA AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ABSTRACT The threat of cholera rampaging through Nigeria has been a major concern in the country. Recent global health reports show a continual vulnerability of large populations to infectious diseases in relation to our environments. Infectious disease are complex to control and prevent, leading to questions […]

Hand Washing Knowledge and Practices Among Public Primary schools in Nigeria

Hand Washing Knowledge and Practices Among Public Primary schools in Nigeria Introduction Attitudes are very influential in determining hand washing practice among children which can depend on their belief and can be regarded as determinants of people’s behavior, therefore, it is very important to modify people’s beliefs (catalina Lopez-Quintero, 2009). Caregivers’ attitude towards hand washing […]

Accessing the relationship between lifestyle and health problems suffered by the people

Accessing the relationship between lifestyle and health problems suffered by the people CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study An individual‟s health depends alot on their lifestyle. Maintaining physical and mental health is crucial to an individual‟s longevity. The more time spent on hygiene, physical fitness, and diet regulation, the healthier lifestyle they have. Those […]