Pathways to psychiatric care for children and adolescents at a tertiary facility in northern Nigeria
Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2012 There is limited availability of mental health services in Nigeria, and indeed most of Africa. Available services are also often under-utilized because of widespread ignorance and supernatural beliefs about the etiology of mental illnesses.
Jibril O. Abdulmalik, Shehu Sale
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The risk factors and pattern of traumatic dental injuries in 10–12-year olds in Kano, Nigeria
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) rank among the most common conditions in children and adolescents. Nigerian dental trauma data are largely based on studies that were conducted in the southern parts of Nigeria.
Chizoba Chineme Okolo +3 more
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Assessing the Influence of Islamic Banks' Products' Quality Features on Customer Satisfaction in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2018 Islamic banking is essential in today’s competitive banking markets. Research in Islamic banking worldwide is focussed mainly on how distinct is Islamic banking from the conventional banking.
Baba, Bashir +2 more
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Women’s understanding of immunization card and its correlation with vaccination behaviors
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Background: Despite the proven effectiveness of vaccinations, vaccination uptake is limited in Nigeria. According to the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), one of the main barriers is the lack of accurate knowledge of the vaccination schedule ...
Ryoko Sato, Benjamin Fintan
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Inclusive Learning for Children in Northeast Nigeria: Radio School Response During a Global Pandemic
Social Inclusion, 2022 With a burgeoning out‐of‐school population and illiteracy rate, the situation of protracted conflict and crises fuelled by the Boko‐Haram insurgency further exacerbates educational inequality for children in northern Nigeria.
Margaret Ebubedike +4 more
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A review of residential segregation and its consequences in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2015 Residential segregation, the spatial separation of population sub-groups within a given geographical area, is a phenomenon which is prevalent in both developed and developing countries like Nigeria.
Kasim, Rozilah +2 more
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 1988 Islam in Nigeria is the product of A. R. I. Doi's twenty years of research on the spread and development of Islam in Nigeria. Professor Doi, currently the director of the Centre for Islamic Legal Studies at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, has also ...
Dennis Michael Warren
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Global Solar Radiation, Sunshine-hour Distribution, and Clearness Index: A Case Study of Sub-Sahara Region in Nigeria [PDF]
Renewable Energy Research and Applications, 2020 Global solar radiation is the sum total of all radiation reaching the earth surface i.e. it includes: the direct and the diffused solar radiation reaching the earth surface.
N.O. Adeniji, J.O. Adeniji, O. Ojeikere
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Contraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2019 Background Unmet need for modern contraceptive remains a critical reproductive health challenge in Nigeria. Numerous studies in Nigeria and other countries have investigated the patterns, prevalence and associated factors of unmet contraceptive need.
Bola Lukman Solanke +3 more
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The politics of amnesty in Nigeria: a comparative analysis of the Boko Haram and Niger Delta insurgencies [PDF]
, 2014 Special Edition issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaThis paper presents a comparative analysis of the Niger Delta amnesty programme and the proposed amnesty for Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria.
Nwankpa, Michael
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