Background: To date, antiretroviral therapy (ART) guidelines and programs in resource-limited settings (RLS) have focused on 1st- and 2nd-line (2 L) therapy. As programs approach a decade of implementation, policy regarding ...

ABSTRACT Background: Beliefs about mental illness shape individuals’ behaviour towards people with mental illness. Adolescents and young adults are susceptible to developing a mental disorder comes with the unwillingness ...

Background: Generally, there is limited public understanding of mental illness, and there are certain misconceptions regarding those who suffer from mental disorders. They cut across cultures, periods, and religions. ...

Introduction: Nigeria has also reported the everyday use of alcohol among commercial and long-distance vehicle drivers. This can lead to an alcohol use disorder among this occupational group. This study seeks to assess ...

Background: Immunization prevents debilitating illness and disability and saves millions of lives every year. It is one of the most powerful and cost effective of all public health interventions. Pentavalent vaccine is a ...

Infant feeding is the cornerstone in infant and childhood survival strategy. This study was carried out to determine infant feeding patterns in Aguata (urban) and Anaocha (rural) Local Government Areas (LGAs). This was ...

Background: Knowledge of mental health and mental disorders is essential to normal healthy life. Promoting, protecting, and restoring mental health of people and communities especially adolescents. This study seeks to ...

Farming is the main occupation of the rural people in Northeastern region of Nigeria. It constitutes 60-75% of the population of the area and involves both male and female alike. However, a postharvest aspect of production ...

Introduction: Safety practices by road users are important for road safety. The actions or inactions of drivers can result in Road Traffic crashes6.To assess safety practices and related factors among commercial long ...

Introduction: Key to malaria control is knowledge of and acceptance of use of insecticide treated net. Despite efforts by health authorities to promote the use of ITNs, studies have shown however, that there is still a ...