Northeast Nigeria
Effect of Admission Hyperglycaemia on Infarct Size and Clinical Outcome in Black Patients with Acute ISCHAEMIC Stroke, Northeast Nigeria
... The study was a prospective, cross-sectional and hospital-based study, conducted at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Northeast Nigeria, from January 2006 to January 2009. The study population ...
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Understanding mistreatment during institutional delivery in Northeast Nigeria: a mixed-method study
... in northeast Nigeria are consistent with findings both from other low and middle- income set- tings [2, 16–18, 20, 21, 23, 38–46] and from other re- gions in Nigeria [47–51], underscoring the need ...
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Faith communities and environmental degradation in Northeast Nigeria
... The goal of this paper was to report on some of the understandings of environmental change within faith communities in Northeast Nigeria and thus contribute to discussions on cultural factors at play in ...
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An Assessment Of The Prevalence And Effects Of Domestic Violence On Children In Michika Area Of Adamawa, Northeast Nigeria
... Abstract: This study assesses the prevalence and effects of domestic violence on children in Michika area of Adamawa State, Northeast Nigeria. Simple random sampling technique was used to recruit ...
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Cholelithiasis in Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia: A Cross Sectional Analysis from Northeast Nigeria
... Background: Nigeria contributes 30% to the global sickle cell anaemia bur- den. Cholelithiasis occurs commonly in children with sickle cell anaemia and may remain undiagnosed, mimic abdominal vaso-occlusive crises ...
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Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practice of rural women of northeast Nigeria on risk factors associated with cancer of the Cervix
... in northeast Nigeria with high prevalence of the risk ...of Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia re- ported that most women were not aware of HPV and did not believe that it could be prevented ...
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Analysis of the Influence of Home Visits by Trained Traditional Birth Attendants on Uptake of Maternal Health Services in Gombe State, Northeast, Nigeria
... The access and utilization of maternal health services had been very low since 2008 in Gombe State, Northeast, Nigeria. About 45% of pregnant women attended antenatal care while health facility delivery was ...
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Tiv – Jukun ethnic conflict in Wukari district of Taraba state northeast Nigeria: horizontal inequalities approach
... in Nigeria today, ethnicity and religious intolerance has turn out to be the pivot of countless ways of nationalism varying from claim of language, cultural self-government and religious control to request for ...
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Wetlands Resource Use, Conflict, Management And Conservation: Review Of The Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands, Northeast, Nigeria
... (Uluocha and Okeke, 2004; Olalekan et al., 2014). Some mammal species found in the Nigeria’s wetlands include civet, mongoose, ganet, and two species of hippopotamus; the Choeropsis liberiensi and the Hippopotamus ...
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An Empirical Study ofCall Centerand Uptake of Maternal Health Servicesof Gombe State, Northeast, Nigeria
... Call center has potentials to increase utilizationof health facility servicesand thereby improve maternal health outcomes.According to Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013 puts the proportion of women with ...
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Groundwater Flow Patterns and Hydrochemical Facies Distribution Using Geographical Information System (GIS) in Damaturu, Northeast Nigeria
... HCA identified effects of rock-water interaction leading to silicate weathering and anthropogenic effects following the application of chemical fertilizers, sewage effluents and indiscri[r] ...
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Water Use Efficiency of Selected Cowpea Cultivars (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp) Grown on Residual Soil Moisture in Northeast Nigeria
... in Nigeria with an annual production of ...placed Nigeria as the larg est producer of cowpea globally. Nigeria, together with Niger and Chad Republics , accounts for about 70% of the global cowpea ...
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Spatial Distribution Pattern and Terrain Analysis of Urban Flash Floods and Inundated Areas in Maiduguri Metropolis, Borno State, Northeast, Nigeria
... The ability to delineate potential flash flood and inundation areas and to map the actual extent of inundation in a floodplain has always been a very difficult task more especially in the developing countries. In many ...
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Assessment of the impact of using call centertechnology to improve access and utilization of maternal and neonatal health services in Gombe State, Northeast, Nigeria
... state, Nigeria. According to Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey 2013 put the proportion of women with antenatal care from a skilled provider at ...
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Assessment of the impact of using call centertechnology to improve access and utilization of maternal and neonatal health services in Gombe State, Northeast, Nigeria
... of Nigeria during home visits to the pregnant women and newborn mothers and through their phones most call center agents’ interaction took place with the community women either with or without obstetric ...
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PMTCT Service Uptake among Pregnant Women in 3 Internally Displace Persons Camps in Borno State Northeast Nigeria
... The overall PMTCT prevalence rate from those camps in this study is close to the national rate. This implies that; if the situation is left as it is now, it may increase above the national average for the North East ...
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Burden, clinical manifestation and outcome of severe malaria in children at a tertiary hospital in Northeast, Nigeria
... for high prevalence of severe malaria in Nigeria despite concerted efforts by government and partners on control measures could be multi factorial. There are obvious gaps in appropriate practices particularly the ...
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The Lamja sandstone in Northeast Nigeria: Sedimentology and reservoir quality
... The Lamja Sandstone is one of the least geologically documented formations in Nigeria. Unlike the Gongola Basin of Upper Benue Trough, the Lamja Sandstone of Yola Basin of Upper Benue Trough has few outcrops and ...
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The impact of the Boko Haram insurgency in Northeast Nigeria on childhood wasting: a double-difference study
... The country is affected by several conflicts based on over- lapping ethnic, religious, political and regional divisions including over resources in the Niger Delta, Christian- Muslim divides in the middle of the country, ...
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ESTIMATION OF MAGNETIC DEPTH TO SOURCE USING HIGH RESOLUTION OF AEROMAGNETIC DATA OF PARTS OF UPPER BENUE TROUGH, NORTH EASTERN NIGERIA
... Dong) Northeast, Nigeria has been carried out using Source Parameter Imaging (SPI) and Standard Euler Deconvolution methods for the purpose of estimating the sedimentary thickness of the study area for ...
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