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PREVALENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND PREVENTIVE PRACTICE OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS AMONG SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN OLUYOLE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OYO STATE, NIGERIA.
(2016-02)Schistosomiasis also known as Bilharziasis remains one of the most prevalent parasitic worm infections and has economic and public health consequences. In 2013, report was made to LGA on schistosomiasis by some members ... -
PREVALENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND USAGE OF HERBAL DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS AMONG WORKERS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2015-03)Herbal dietary supplements (HDS) are plants or plant extracts, other than food, used for the purpose of providing addition nutritional and health benefits to the body. People looking for quick and easy ways to improve ... -
PREVALENCE, PATTERNS AND PERCEIVED HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF ECONOMIC ABUSE AMONG WOMEN WORKING IN FORMAL AND INFORMAL SECTORS IN WARRI, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
(2013-02)Economic Abuse (EA) is a form of interpersonal violence that is multi-factorial in nature. Despite progress in women's economic activities, many still suffer from economic form of abuse. In the last few decades, sexual, ... -
PREVALENCE, PERCEPTIONS AND PRACTICES RELATING TO INDUCED ABORTION AMONG WOMEN IN IDO AND OMI-ADIO COMMUNITIES, OYO STATE
(2009-12)Induced abortion is one of the major causes of maternal mortality in Nigeria. However, there is dearth of information on the practice in rural communities. This study therefore was designed to determine the prevalence, ... -
PREVALENCE, RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DEPRESSION AND EXPERIENCE OF VIOLENCE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING PRIMARY HEALTH CENTERS IN IBADAN NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT
(2015-04)Pregnancy and the transition to parenthood involve major psychological and social changes in the mother, which have been linked to symptoms of anxiety and depression.The World Health Organization identifies depressive ... -
PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS' KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS FOR IDENTIFYING CHILD ABUSE AND THEIR REACTIONS TO ITS OCCURRENCE IN OLUYOLE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, OYO STATE, NIGERIA
(2016-07)Child Abuse (CA) is a global public health phenomenon and teachers can play vital roles in its identification and prevention. Although previous studies have shown its magnitude, causes and control in community settings, ... -
PROCESS EVALUATION OF BEHAVIOUR CHANGE COMMUNICATION MATERIALS DEVELOPED AND UTILIZED FOR HIV PREVENTION BY NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA
(2013-06)Public health education is a major strategy for controlling the spread of HIV. An important component of this strategy is the effective utilization of well-designed Behavior Change Communications (BCC) materials. The Oyo ... -
PRODUCTION OF MONOCLONAL AND POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF BANANA STREAK VIRUS, GENUS BADNAVIRUS
(2001-07)BSV was isolated and purified from infected leaves of IITA plantain hybrids (TMPx) by Methods A & B. Method A involved the use of sucrose cushion and caesium gradient during ultracentrifugation, while method B involved the ... -
PROSTAGLANDIN AND GONADOTROPIN STIMULATION OF TESTOSTERONE SECRETION IN THE RAT TESTIS
(1981-01)The response of the rat testis in vitro to gonadotropin and prostagladin El stimulation of testosterone secretion at different stages of rat development was studied. The technique employed involved the incubation of ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF Pterocarpus mildbraedii HARMS EXTRACT ON PROPANIL-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY AND ALTERATIONS IN APOPTOTIC RELATED PROTEINS IN WISTAR RATS
(2017-05)One of the probable causes of liver diseases is exposure to environmental chemicals. Agrochemicals containing propanil are known to induce hepatic toxicity. Pterocarpus mildbraedii leaf is used in traditional medicine to ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF KOLAVIRON AND QUERCETIN ON ATRAZINE-INDUCED NEURONAL AND TESTICULAR DAMAGE IN CELL LINES AND RATS
(2012-10)Neurodegenerative diseases and decline in male fertility are reported to be associated with exposure to environmental chemicals. Many agrochemicals including atrazine are known to induce reproductive and neuronal toxicity. ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF Allium cepa ON CYANIDE-INDUCED TOXICITY IN WISTAR RATS
(2015-04)Cyanide inhibits cellular cytochrome C oxidase, promotes reactive oxygen species production and causes organ damage. The possible ameliorative effects of Methanol Extract of the Bulb of Allium cepa (MEAC) on cyanide intake ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF Chasmanthera dependens HOCHST STEMON ACIDIFIED ETHANOL-AND INDOMETHACIN-INDUCED GASTRIC ULCER AND APOPTOSIS IN MALE WISTAR RATS
(2015)Gastric ulceration is a common clinical problem which may results from incessant use of drugs. Chasmanthera dependens possesses analgesic effects in experimental rats and anecdotal report exit on its gastric ulcerogenic ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF QUERCETIN AND RUTIN ON SULFASALAZINE-INDUCED TESTICULAR TOXICITY AND APOPTOSIS IN MALE WISTAR RATS
(2015-08)Sulfasalazine is used as a therapy for inflammatory bowel diseases. High doses may be associated with male infertility; reversible only on drug withdrawal. Sulfasalazine metabolism generates oxidative stress as a mechanism ... -
PROTECTIVE ROLE OF PROTOCATECHUIC ACID IN NEVIRAPINE-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY AND APOPTOSIS IN MALE WISTER RATS
(2015-08)Nevirapine is a Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI) used in HIV-I treatment. Although efficacious, it produces toxic responses such as hepatotoxicity which is characterised by generation of free radicals. ... -
PSYCHO-SOCIAL FEATURES OF IN-PATIENTS IN LONG-STAY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS: CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY
(1985-03)In a survey of 226 patients at the Lantoro annex of Aro Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Abeokute, Nigeria, schizophrenic patients. constituted the largest group 163 (72.1%), followed by organic brain syndrome 37 (16.4%), and ... -
QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF THE PRACTICE OF FOCUSED APPROACH TO ANTENATAL CARE IN RURAL AND URBAN PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES IN EKITI STATE
(2012-07)High maternal mortality in Nigeria has been of major Public Health concern and recently it has been a major focus of Millennium Development Goals. Focused Antenatal Care (FANC) is a complete model of antenatal care adopted ... -
QUALITY OF INTRA-PARTUM CARE RECEIVED BY PARTURIENT DURING ACTIVE PHASE OF FIRST STAGE OF LABOUR AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL, IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2015-09)Skilled care at labour and delivery is a strategy for the reduction of maternal mortality ratio In developing countries. The importance of quality intra-parturm care cannot be over-emphasized. Studies on intra-parturm care ... -
QUALITY OF LIFE AND BURDEN OF CARE IN PRIMARY FAMILY CAREGIVERS OF PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC MENTAL ILLNESS: A STUDY FROM SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA
(2011-06)Background: Majority of the people who care for persons affected by mental illness are family members, who also have to combine this with taking care of their own immediate family and personal needs. This role places a ... -
QUALITY OF WATER FROM PROTECTED SPRINGS AND HOUSEHOLD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN FOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA
(2014-04)Springs produce water which is considered to be wholesome. Spring water potability in lbadan, compromised by contamination at source and consumers' unhygienic household practices has not been well investigated. This study ...