Vol. 15 No. 3 (2015): The Nigerian Health Journal (July - September)

Published: 2016-04-10

Editorial Summary

  • Editorial Summary Volume 15 No 3 July to September 2015

    Datonye Dennis Alasia
    XII
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.218
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Original Articles

  • Utilization Of Malaria Prophylaxes Amongst Nigerian Urban Antenatal Population

    Vaduneme Kingsley Oriji, Terhemen Kasso
    97
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.219
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  • Cost Burden for Accessing Paediatric Emergency Services at a Tertiary Health Facility

    Daprim Samuel Ogaji, Odadi Christian Mark, Etakewen Paul Oghenetega, Ugwu Godwin Ebebechukwu, Margaret Mary Mezie-Okoye
    103
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.220
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  • Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital: Prevalence and Risk Factors

    Kinikanwo Innocent Green, John Dimkpa Ojule, Chigozirim Faith Mmom
    111
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.221
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Case Report and Series

  • Cycloserine Induced Psychosis among Patient's on Second Line Treatment for Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in Bauchi and Port Harcourt, Nigeria

    Jacob Amos Dunga, Datonye Dennis Alasia, Nura Hamidu Alkali, Yakubu Adamu, Innocent Vakai, Jafiada Jacob Musa
    118
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.222
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Short Communication

  • Cardiac Pacemaker Insertion in the South-South Region of Nigeria: Prospects And Challenges

    Chibuike Eze Nwafor
    125
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.223
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Abstracts

  • Diabetes Advocacy and Care in Nigeria

    Sunday Chinenye
    131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.224
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  • A Review of the Public Health Implications of Alcohol Abuse

    Kennedy Aborlo Nkporbu, Kingsley Enyinaya Douglas
    132
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.225
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  • Sonographic Measurement of the Volume of the Normal Thyroid Gland in Adults in Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital, Port Harcourt

    Nengi Alazigha, Enighe Ugboma, Christian Nwankwo, Chukwuemeka Agi
    133
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.226
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  • Investigating outcomes in the management of hypertension by specialists in a University Hospital

    Promise Yiganubari Naa-ere, E Okumoko, C Ekejiuba, Daprim Ogaji
    134
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.227
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  • Assessment of the quality of Primary Health Care in Rivers State

    N C Agbayi, T Dekpen, K O Ekechuku, Daprim Ogaji
    135
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.228
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  • Pregnant Women Expectations and Perception of Antenatal Care Services at Primary Health Centres in Port Harcourt

    C I Erugoh, I E Nkwogbo, I Okpara, D S Ogaji
    136
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.229
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  • Financial Impacts of Accessing Paediatric Emergency Services at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

    C M Odadi, P O Etakewen, G E Ugwu, D S Ogaji
    137
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.230
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  • Improvisation in External Fixation in the Management of Fractures at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

    Richard Chinedu Echem, Paul Eyimina, Vincent Adiela, Tamunokuro Diamond
    138
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.231
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  • Radiological Diagnosis of Hydrancephaly in a Specialist Hospital in Port Harcourt, A Case Report

    Chidinma Wekhe, Enighe Ugboma, Chukwuemeka Agu
    139
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.232
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  • Prevalence of Depressive Illness among Patients with Asthmatic Disease Attending the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH)

    Kennedy Aborlo Nkporbu, C Ojule, Ibitrokoemi Korubo
    140
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.233
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  • Health-seeking behavior of Port Harcourt City Residents: A Univariate Comparison between the Upper and Lower Socio Economic Classes

    Promise Tamunoipiriala Jaja, Sokiprim Akoko, Abiotoa Bestman, Agnes Iragunima
    141
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.234
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  • Spectrum of Thyroid Diseases in a Tertiary Centre in the South-South Region of Nigeria

    Amabra Dodiyi-Manuel, Sotonye Dodiyi-Manuel
    142
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.235
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  • A 3 Year Review of Urethrocystoscopy in Port Harcourt

    Ovunda Jack Omodu, Anselem Chester Iyama
    143
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.236
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  • Health Care Waste Management in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria: Impact on Citizens Health

    Samuel Arokoyu, Vincent Adiela
    144
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.60787/tnhj.v15i3.237
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