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Climate change induced occupational stress and reported morbidity among cocoa farmers in South-Western Nigeria
(Institute of Agricultural Medicine, 2015)
Introduction and objective: Climate change is one of the major development hurdles in many developing countries. The health outcome of farm households are related to climate change, which is related to several external and ...
Factors explaining farm households access to climate change information in Ilorin west local government area of Kwara State, Nigeria
(Business Perspectives Publishing Company, 2015)
Climate change is a problem which many farmers had observed over the past few years. In this study, the authors analyzed perception on climate change and the factors influencing access to climate change information. The ...
Assessment of primary health care facilities service readiness in Nigeria
(BioMed Central, 2017)
Background: Effective delivery of healthcare services requires availability of adequate infrastructure, diagnostic medical equipment, drugs and well-trained medical personnel. In Nigeria, poor funding and mismanagement ...
Environment-related factors influencing morbidity among economically active household members in urban and rural Nigeria
(Business Perspectives, 2015)
Environmental quality is among the factors influencing people’s health. In this paper, attempt was made to analyze
environment-related factors that influence reported morbidity in Nigeria. During 2013 the Demographic and ...
Tribal perspectives on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and HIV and AIDS risks among married women in Nigeria
(Kamla-Raj, 2014)
This paper analyzed risk of contracting HIV that is associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
due to the involvement of traditional circumcisers. The demographic and health survey for 2008 were used. The
data were ...
Non-monetary assessment of pro-poor growth in Nigeria: evidence from demographic and health surveys
(College of Business, Tennessee State University, 2015)
Poverty analytical approaches have recently considered households deprivation in several welfare attributes in what has been tagged multidimensional poverty. This approach has been well embraced due to acceptability of ...
Healthcare waste management practices and safety indicators in Nigeria
(BioMed Central, 2017)
Background: Adequate management of healthcare waste (HCW) is a prerequisite for efficient delivery of healthcare services. In Nigeria, there are several constraints militating against proper management of HCW. This is ...