» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study According to the United Nations in 2009, almost half of the world's population lived in rural regions, with 3.41 billion people residing in rural areas and 3.42 billion people living in urban areas. In Nigeria, 48.04 percent of the population re…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Obstetric fistula is a serious maternal health disorder caused by extended and blocked labour, usually seen in areas with little healthcare facilities. A vesicovaginal fistula is an anomalous connection between the birth canal and either the bla…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study An obstetric fistula is a severe medical disorder that basically occurs when labour is protracted and blocked without prompt medical care, resulting in a hole between the birth canal and the bladder or rectum. This disorder results in persistent…Continue Reading »
» AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROLE OF MEDIA CAMPAIGNS IN RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT OBSTETRIC FISTULA IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study An obstetric fistula is a severe birth damage caused by prolonged or closed labour, culminating in a perforation between the vagina and b…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Obstetric fistula is a maternal morbidity disease that arises in some low income nations due to protracted obstructed labour. It causes a puncture between the vagina and the bladder or rectum, through which urine or faeces exit. Failure to cure a…Continue Reading »
» AN ASSESSMENT INTO THE ROLE OF EARLY MARRIAGE IN THE PREVALENCE OF OBSTETRIC FISTULA IN NORTHERN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study An obstetric fistula is a severe birth injury marked by an irregular opening between a woman's vaginal system and her urinary tract or rectu…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study An obstetric fistula is a serious medical disorder that occurs when the baby's head becomes trapped in the delivery canal during protracted obstructed labour, resulting in continuous pressure on the mother's tissues. Ultimately, this pressure ca…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study An obstetric fistula is a severe and avoidable maternal health disorder marked by a perforation between the birth canal and bladder or rectum, caused by prolonged obstructed labour. Primarily, it is a result of insufficient medical attention dur…Continue Reading »
» HEALTH PROBLEMS RELATED TO INADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY AMONG THE PEOPLE OF MAIDUGURI METROPOLITAN COUNCIL AREA OF BRONO STATE, NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Access to clean water is a fundamental human right and a critical determinant of health, yet inadequate water supp…Continue Reading »
» INVESTIGATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VECTORS CONTROL PROGRAM ( A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN DARAZO LGA, BAUCHI STATE. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The prevalence of vector borne illnesses continues to pose a substantial public health concern, especially in…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Over the past few years, there has been an increase in the occurrence of complex and long lasting health conditions, which has created a significant demand for a highly efficient healthcare team (Lavelle et al., 2018; Mulholland et al., 2018). Present…Continue Reading »