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Publikováno v:
International Quarterly of Community Health Education. 31:51-69
Food is one of the basic needs of man, and has a strong positive relationship with health. This article examines the impact of food consumption patterns and habits on the health of Ibibio households in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria.
Autor:
J. O. Charles, Moses U. Ikoh
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research. 1:380-391
This paper explored the involvement and arrest of street boys (popularly called Agaba boys) in 19 criminal and anti-social behaviours. Using the General Strain Theory (GST) to guide discussion, the study administered questionnaires on 80 Agaba member
Publikováno v:
International Quarterly of Community Health Education. 29:257-273
The “Health for All Project” (HFAP) policy in Nigeria was complemented by the National Drug Policy to ensure constant availability of high quality drugs and medical consumables at affordable prices to citizens in public hospitals. Apart from stre
Publikováno v:
International Quarterly of Community Health Education. 16:257-270
16 focus group discussions conducted in two rural communities (Awi and Ikot Edem Odo) in Nigerias Cross River State revealed adequate levels of awareness of the etiology symptoms and treatment of malaria infection. In both communities discussants ran
Publikováno v:
Health care for women international. 29(8)
The authors examine mothers and decision making during childhood febrile illness in rural Nigeria in this article. Employing a cross-sectional descriptive community survey, we elicited information from four categories of caregivers with the help of s
Publikováno v:
Global Journal of Social Sciences; Vol 4, No 1 (2005); 9-15
Poverty usually conjures terrifying and sometimes confusing images which are imposed mostly form outside. Ideally, images of poverty should be ethnographically constructed within particular cultures by particular people. It is the discovery of these
Autor:
Arit O Charles, J. O. Charles
Publikováno v:
Global Journal of Medical Sciences; Vol 2, No 2 (2003); 161-170
This paper assesses the relationship between poverty and patient abandonment and its effect on health care services in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria. A survey design was adopted, data were collected through questionnai
Autor:
J. O. Charles
Publikováno v:
Anthropologica. 38:81
This article discusses the dynamics of Ibibio lineage structure. It presents ethnographic evidence that fission of maximal lineages (ekpuk) into minor lineages (ufok) in Ibibioland was principally a function of marriages involving agnatic kin. Such a