Has wild poliovirus been eliminated from Nigeria? [PDF]
Wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3) has not been seen anywhere since the last case of WPV3-associated paralysis in Nigeria in November 2012. At the time of writing, the most recent case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in Nigeria occurred in July 2014, and ...
Famulare, Michael
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Lymphocytic Colitis in Nigeria: A Case Series
The term “microscopic colitis” (MC) is used to describe a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that includes two main subtypes based on histopathologic features: collagenous and lymphocytic.
Aderemi Oluyemi+3 more
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Effects of international migration and remittances on rural households in Edo State, Nigeria [PDF]
This paper focuses on the effects of international migration and received remittances on rural households in Edo State, Nigeria. The empirical results are based on a quantitative and qualitative survey of 240 household heads.
Irenonsen Oyaimare Uddin+1 more
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The contribution of family physicians to primary health care: Experiences from southwest Nigeria
Although an emerging speciality in Africa, family medicine contributes significantly to African health systems. Leadership from family physicians can enable the delivery of high-quality primary health care that is accessible, comprehensive, coordinated ...
Temitope Ilori+2 more
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This research examines the relationship between manpower training and employee development using a case study of Access Bank Plc in Obioakpor Local Government Area, Port Harcourt Metropolis Rivers State, Nigeria.
Ugwu Kelechi Enyinna, Igbo Rita Chituo
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Safety monitoring of herbal medicines in Nigeria: worrying state of pharmacovigilance system based on WHO core pharmacovigilance indicators [PDF]
Introduction: Herbal medicines (HMs) have shown therapeutic and toxicological potentials. Thus, the WHO expanded the pharmacovigilance (PVG) scope to include HMs.
Sulayman Tunde Balogun+4 more
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An exploratory assessment of a multidimensional healthcare and economic data on COVID-19 in Nigeria [PDF]
The coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic that is ravaging Nigeria and the world at large. This data article provides a dataset of daily updates of COVID-19 as reported online by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) from February 27, 2020 to September 29, 2020.
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Background. There has been concern on the likelihood of contamination of infant formulae and consequent health risk in children. Objective. This study has assessed and compared the lead and cadmium levels in infant formulae commonly consumed in Nigeria ...
Zelinjo Nkeiruka Igweze+2 more
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Problematic Internet Use and Its Association with Anxiety, Substance Use, and Academic Performance among Secondary School Students in Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Internet addiction is increasingly recognized as a public health concern among children and adolescents. Its psychological and behavioural associates should be closely investigated in Nigeria.
Oluyemi O Akanni, Ehigiator O Adayonfo
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Investors’ Behavioural Biases and the Security Market: An Empirical Study of the Nigerian Security Market [PDF]
Behavioural biases describe a replicable pattern in perceptual distortion, inaccurate judgment, illogical interpretation, or what is broadly called irrationality.
Adetiloye, K. A., Babajide, A. A
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