» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Communication helps the flow of knowledge from person to person and develop better interpersonal relationships [Brinkert 2018]. Communication is the exchange of information between people by sending and receiving it through speaking, writing or…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The prevalence of HIV infection remains a significant health concern, with around 1.5 million new cases, 10.2 million untreated cases (out of a total of 37.7 million), and 680,000 AIDS related deaths reported globally in 2020. The HIV/AIDS pandemic…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study To be in good health is an essential component of one’s life, having access to an efficient healthcare system in a community is important. Most of the common health ailments are treated by the individual themselves without medical super…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The second most prevalent malignant tumor in women worldwide is cervical cancer, which poses a major threat to their health. It is a cancer arising from the cervix, in which the cells of the cervix become abnormal and start to grow uncontrollably, …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study A sexual act that carried out against the will of the person and may not necessarily involve direct physical contact is defined as Sexual violence (SV). Predominantly, it is perpetrated by a man against the women, and further, it also associ…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Caring for infants can be challenging, especially for first time mothers. Attitude of mothers towards caring for their infants has a major role in determining the nutritional status of children, maximizing the growth rate of a child at early ye…Continue Reading »
» TEACHING HOSPITAL CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The health sector is one of the key sectors and one of the workplaces most susceptible to abuse and violence. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), health care employees have the second highest risk of…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In general practice, hypertension presents itself rather often as a health problem. According to Akepalakorn (2020), there were over 11 million persons in Nigeria who had been diagnosed with hypertension, and data showed that there were over …Continue Reading »
» ASSESSMENT OF AWARENESS OF PMTCT SERVICES AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV remains a major public health problem and continues to account for a substantial proportion of new HIV inf…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Delegation of responsibility is one of the vital organizational processes which is inevitable along with the expansion and growth of a business enterprise (Akrani, 2010). It is a management function that can be learned and horned to a fine edge by…Continue Reading »
» THE INCIDENCE OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND UNWANTED PREGNANCIES AMONG TEENAGERS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Sexual abuse is defined as the involvement of dependent, developmentally immature children in sexual activities that they do not fully comprehend and therefore to which they …Continue Reading »
» SOCIO ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL CORRELATES OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AMONG NURSING MOTHER CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Adequate nutrition during infancy and early childhood is essential to ensure the growth, health, and development of children their full potential. It has be…Continue Reading »
» RELEVANCE OF BLOOD CULTURE TO THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SEPTICEMIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Blood is normally sterile in healthy individuals. It is the main transport mechanism connecting all different parts of the body. As it serves as a transport system for oxygen, food materials, waste produ…Continue Reading »
» INFLUENCE OF WORK LIFE BALANCE ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AMONG NURSES IN OSUN STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study The Nursing profession has been known to be an integral part of the health care system, they are needed in all stages and levels of healthcare. The registered …Continue Reading »
» INCIDENCE OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AMONG WOMAN OF CHILD BEARING AGE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Birth weight is an important determinant of child survival and development. The World health organization (WHO) defined low birth weight (LBW) as weight at bi…Continue Reading »
» FACTORS INFLUENCING UTILIZATION OF PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION (PMTCT) SERVICES AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The universality of harmful beliefs and subsequent negative attitudes towards the mentally ill is not in doubt (Thara a…Continue Reading »
» EXAMINATION OF RISK BEHAVIOR FROM HARD DRUGS (METHAMPHETAMINE "MKPURUMMIRI") AMONG THE YOUTHS. A CASE STUDY OF UMUNNEOCHI LGA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study Substances misuse among youths has been investigated for a long time, with the aim of specifically identifying and studyi…Continue Reading »
» ACCESSIBILITY, USE, MISUSE AND EFFECTS OF COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG WOMEN OF CHILD BEARING AGE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Over the world, family planning and contraception is among the pertinent issues been discussed. In the early days, human societies had creation of as many children as poss…Continue Reading »
» DETERMINING THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVANCED MATERNAL AGE AND DOWN SYNDROME CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results in an extra chromosome 21. This genetic disorder, which varies in severities cause lifel…Continue Reading »
» CULTURAL BELIEFS AND GENDER DYNAMICS OF PMTCT SERVICES AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study In many communities in sub Saharan Africa, pregnancy is viewed as a ‘woman’s affair’, with a man’s role primarily to provide financial suppor…Continue Reading »
» CHILD LABOUR, CHILD TRAFFICKING AND GIRL CHILD MARRIAGE IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Child labour and trafficking are essentially understood as encompassing monetary or non monetary activities which are mentally physically, morally and socially h…Continue Reading »
» CAUSES AND POSSIBLE SOLUTION OF INFANT MORTALITY CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study According to the medical dictionary, infant is a child during his or her first year of life till 5 years old of life. Then, infant mortality is the number of death which occurs among the you…Continue Reading »
» AWARENESS AND PERCEPTION ON EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AS A BIRTH CONTROL METHOD AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC IN RURAL COMMUNITIES CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Breastfeeding is the process of feeding an infant mother's milk, either through direct nipple baby m…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Malaria is an acute febrile illness caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are spread to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles Mosquito. Malaria has been the focus of multiple declarations, and a range of ta…Continue Reading »
» ASSESSMENT OF DIETARY PATTERN AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS ATTENDING SOME VOLUNTARY AND COUNSELLING TEST (VCT) UNITS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, popularly known as AIDS, is caused by the virus,Human Immunodeficien…Continue Reading »
