High level of female fertility and accelerated population growth have been consistently reported
in Nigeria. Population growth stability is achieved when fertility converges to a Replacement
Level (RL) attained when ...
Despite several interventions, Maternal Mortality (MM) remains high in Nigeria. This is
further complicated by lack of reliable estimates of MM for subnational levels such as states
and geopolitical regions. A plausible ...
Approximately seventy per 100,000 children are blind worldwide. Early detection and prompt treatment play vital roles in prevention of blindness from cataract and other eye diseases in children. However, there are no ...
Physical inactivity is on the increase among Nigerian adolescents and it remains a key risk factor for noncommunicable diseases. Although multi-level, school-based intervention may offer opportunities for promoting Physical ...
Medical Records are important in patient care, follow-up and clinical research. However medical records often become dormant due to cessation of patient-healthcare provider interaction. Retention of dormant record ...
Malaria remains a major health problem in Africa where one child in 10 dies before the age of five years. Despite the availability of affordable preventive/curative interventions in the Primary Health Centres (PHC) in ...