Hepatitis B (HB) virus (HBV) remains a major risk factor for safe blood use. Compulsory pre- transfusion screening for HB core antibody (anti-HBc) to detect occult HBV infection in HB surface antigen (HBsAg)-negative persons ...

Background: Globally, tuberculosis (TB) remains a disease of grave public health concern. It ranks above HIV/AIDS as the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, and as one of the 10 most common causes of ...

Introduction: Alcohol abuse is a recognized phenomenon among university students in Nigeria and harms the education and performance of students. This may include disruption of interpersonal relationships, especially within ...

The paper is part of larger research agenda with the purpose of exploring some of the determinants of stock market in Nigeria for the periodl980-2013. The variables employed included market capitalization, per capita ...

"Taking a dataset of public spending over the period of (1991-2011), this paper attempts to explore the impact ofpublic spending on human capital development in the Nigeria. This has a spillover effect on Nigerian's ...

The average agriculture output growth between 2011–2020, which stood at 3.5% against the backdrop of over 2.6% population growth rate, accounts for the present food insecurity, hunger, and malnutrition in Nigeria. The study ...

Respect for human life is the first and end of every human endeavour. Fundamental human rights constitute the hallmark, cornerstone and yardstick to measure Humanness. The progress, development and civilization ...

This study investigates the level of information literacy competency among students of College of Nursing and Midwifery School Kafanchan, Kaduna State, Nigeria. The study focuses on three basic skills namely: Identification, ...

This study was motivated by a very low anti-trafficking in persons campaign activities and their increasingly isolated report by the media against the backdrop of flourishing modern day slavery. It was meant to establish ...

Suddenly a premier national industrial labour union cut into a course of political self-destruction. Brethren and comrades alike went for each others' throat across a well-defined ideological battleline. Intra-Unian Crisis ...