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A STUDY ON THE CORRELATION BETWEEN SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN POLICE OFFICERS IN OBIO/AKPOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, RIVERS STATE

By: SAMUEL CHUKWUDI OKORO
Published: February 24, 2025
The purpose of this study was to examine sociodemographic characteristics as a predictor of high blood pressure among police officers in Rivers State's Obio/Akpor Local Government Area. At a 0.05 alpha level, four objectives and three null hypotheses were established and tested. The study used a descriptive correlational strategy. The...

FACTORS AFFECTING PERINEAL MASSAGE ADOPTION AMONG MOTHERS AND MIDWIVES AT FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTRE, YENAGOA, BAYELSA STATE

By: Chijioke Emmanuel Ibe
Published: February 24, 2025
This study investigated perception and factors impeding perineal massage among mothers and midwives in Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Four research questions and a hypothesis were formulated to guide the study. The study adopted a mixed methods approach with explanatory sequential research design. A total of 219 respondents (182...

PERCEIVED PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY IMPACT ON HEALTH PROMOTION OF HOUSEHOLD RESIDENTS IN BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA

By: Ibrahim Sani Sangari, Osariyubukola Oluwaseun Adeyemi
Published: February 24, 2025
Public health policies are laws, regulations and decisions that are made and implemented by public health authorities for disease prevention and health promotion. In Bauchi State there are policies on pre-marital screening of HIV/AIDs, Hepatitis, Genotype, pre-marital Pregnancy Test and free Distribution of insecticide nets, therefore, this study investigated the...