Vol. 24 No. 2 (2024): The Nigerian Health Journal

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Published: 2024-07-10

Review Articles

  • The awareness, control, and treatment of hypertension among adult population in Nigeria: a scoping review

    Lawal Y, Kantaris M
    1166 – 1177
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.771

  • Curbing the menace of antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria: exploring social action approaches

    Imade E, Enagbonma BJ, Isichei-Ukah BO, Igbinosa E
    1178 – 1188
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 1595 / 412 / 66
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.793

Original Articles

  • Pattern and Clinical Features of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in a Tertiary Hospital in Southern Nigeria

    Ekechukwu LO, Otabor-Olubor O, Uhumwangho OM, Omoti AE
    1189 – 1195
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.549

  • Correlates of Abnormal Body Mass Index among Commercial Bank Workers in Port Harcourt City, Rivers State Nigeria

    Mbarie M, Douglas K, Ikoedem MG, Chinedu-Enechi AV
    1196 – 1203
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 749 / 178 / 48
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.792

  • Determinants of Patients' Choice of Medical Treatment Options among Residents(urban, rural-urban & rural communities) in Imo State, Nigeria)

    Ajaraogu J, Obasi OO
    1204 – 1210
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 650 / 155 / 53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.796

  • Workplace Stress : A comparison of public and private school teachers in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

    Opara CJ
    1211 – 1219
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.798
  • 1220 – 1227.

    A Comparative Analysis of Costs and Outcomes of a Model Teach-Back and Regular Educational Intervention for Enhancing Health Literacy in Nigeria

    Olabanji K
    1220 – 1227
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 897 / 146 / 53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.803

  • Assessment of Knowledge and Acceptance of Prostate Cancer screening among Male Employees of selected Local Governments in Benin City, Edo State

    Ehwarieme TA, Josiah U
    1228 – 1240
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 1023 / 215 / 53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.804

  • Healthcare Professional’s Conflict Management Styles and Perceived Team Effectiveness and Cohesiveness in South-west, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

    Esan OT, Okonkoh NA, Ikem IA, Otelimabia GD
    1241 – 1254
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 824 / 195 / 43
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.807

  • Effectiveness of Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course (DOTs) Centers in the control of Tuberculosis in Niger State, Nigeria

    Adamu SU, Ojetokun MB, Adamu MB
    1255 – 1265
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.808

  • Contraceptive use and determinants of knowledge of family planning among mothers attending antenatal clinic at a Health Facility in Rivers State, Nigeria.

    Briggs N, Abo I
    1266 - 1274
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 1041 / 227 / 67
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.810

  • Determinants of the Sub-Types of Appendicitis and Postoperative Outcomes in Children: A Single Institution Experience

    Modekwe V, Ekwunife O, Ugwu JO, Maduba CC, Nnadozie UU, Ugwunne CA, Obiechina SO, Ezidiegwu US, Nwankwo EU
    1275 – 1282
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 326 / 177 / 56
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.811

  • The Brain Fag Syndrome and Its Associations: A Study Among Students of Bayero University Kano

    Aghukwa C, Baguda AS, Fawaz B, Aminu IS, Gudaji M
    1283 – 1291
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 571 / 184 / 46
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.813

  • Nurses’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Surgical-Patient Health Education at Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Yola

    Adamu NL, Ndikom CM, Aliyu U
    1292 – 1298
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 622 / 216 / 59
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.815

  • Women’s Bargaining over Reproductive Health: Evidence from Farm Households in Southwest, Nigeria.

    Adekunle C, Oyekale OT, Kao P
    1299-1310
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 889 / 164 / 36
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.821

  • Prevalence and associations of Refractive errors among School children in a rural Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria

    Otulana T, Sobanjo A, Ayeni BA, Bodunde B, Ajibade H
    1311 – 1318
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 962 / 194 / 61
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.822

  • Exclusive breastfeeding practices and its predictors among female lecturers in Rivers State Nigeria

    Osaro BO, Ikewelu GO, Ben-Osaro NV, Ken-Ezihuo S
    1320 - 1327
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 530 / 166 / 56
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.826

  • Tracheostomy in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: indications and techniques.

    Oluleke OO
    1327 - 1332
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.833

  • Assessment Of caregivers’ knowledge of causes and strategies of reducing malnutrition in children zero to five years in Samaru community, Sabon-Gari local Government, Kaduna state, Nigeria.

    Bature FU, Musa KS, Abdullahi AS, Ahmad A, Umar S, Imam NA, Idris U
    1333 – 1339
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 933 / 226 / 60
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.834

Case Report and Series

  • Biopsy-Confirmed Lupus Nephritis with Advanced Sclerosing Disease Managed with Overlap Treatment. A Case Report

    Ogala-Akogwu VL, Uduagbamen P, Galadanci H, Anteyi E
    1340 – 1344
    Views | PDF | EPUB Downloads : 356 / 133 / 68
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v24i2.828