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Vaccine hesitancy among medical practitioners
Sahel Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Vaccine hesitancy defined as “delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccination despite availability of vaccination services is a global phenomenon.
Semeeh Akinwale Omoleke +3 more
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Mother’s nutrition-related knowledge and child nutrition outcomes: Empirical evidence from Nigeria
PLoS ONE, 2019 Background Nutrition outcomes among young children in Nigeria are among the worse globally. Mother’s limited knowledge about food choices, feeding, and health care seeking practices contributes significantly to negative nutrition outcomes for children in
Olusegun Fadare +4 more
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Archives of Surgery, 1999 Nigeria, like most other developing countries, is today experiencing an increasing incidence of noncommunicable diseases and the unsolved problem of infectious diseases. The role of surgery in the management of these diseases has continued to increase.
Olajide O. Ajayi, Clement Adebamowo
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Gold nanorods hybridized with nano mica platelets and ZnO quantum dots are used for the rapid, sensitive, selective, and reproducible surface‐enhanced Raman scattering‐based detection of Helicobacter pylori in different scenarios. The origin of this high performance is ascribed to the synergy between the three operational enhancement mechanisms and the
Ming‐Chang Lu +3 more
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Non-accidental broom sticks injury as a cause of post-neonatal tetanus
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 Introduction: non accidental injury sustained following deliberate self-harm or inflicted by parents or caregivers for disciplinary, traditional and therapeutic measures have grave consequences including exposing the incompletely child to post neonatal ...
Eyong Komomo +3 more
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Out-of-Pocket Payments, Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Poverty Among Households in Nigeria 2010
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018 Background: There is high reliance on out-of-pocket (OOP) health payments as a means of financing health system in Nigeria. OOP health payments can make households face catastrophe and become impoverished.
Bolaji Samson Aregbeshola, S. Khan
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Increasing sedentary time, minimum dietary energy requirements, and food security assessment
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We compute corrections for sedentary behavior in physical activity levels (PALs) and incorporate them along with corrections for over estimation of basal metabolic rates (BMRs) into threshold caloric intakes, known as minimum dietary energy requirements (MDERs).
Jacob Michels +2 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: COVID-19 pandemic is a global public health threat facing mankind. There is no specific antiviral treatment for COVID-19, and many vaccine candidates are currently under clinical trials.
Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi +4 more
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A Review of Heavy Metal Contamination of Food Crops in Nigeria
Annals of Global Health, 2018 Heavy metal contamination of food crops is an issue of global concern that ultimately results in toxicity and diseases in humans and animals through consumption of contaminated soils and food crops.
M. M. Onakpa +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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