By: Grace Ifeanyi Nwokocha, Jacob Tunde Okon

Published: June 12, 2025

This study examined the attitude of pregnant women towards oil spillage effects on pregnancy outcomes in Gokana, Rivers State. The study adopted a community-based cross-sectional design. The population of the study comprised 384 pregnant women living in Mogho and Bodo communities of Gokana out of which 197 were selected using...

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By: Chidinma Florence Ezeh

Published: June 12, 2025

Asthma is a severe and widespread global health problem that affects peo ple of all ages and backgrounds. Asthma is a common chronic illness in children and adolescents with  higher morbidity and mortality rates among older school-age children and early adolescents . Statistics show that the occurrence of asthma in...

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By: Chigozie Maxwell Amadi

Published: June 12, 2025

Dental health problems abound especially among the elderly which could be attributed to poor oral hygiene due to either lifestyle or infection. The oral cavity can be a bacterial breeding ground and when oral hygiene is neglected or ignored it will eventually lead to some dental health problems. This paper...

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By: Chukwuma Desmond Eneh, Ifunanya Grace Ezeobele

Published: June 12, 2025

Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem in the world and in Nigeria in particular as the country is ranked fourth globally and first in Africa, among 22 high burden TB countries. The country in recent times has intensified efforts to address the challenge posed by the disease through expansion...

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