The role of community health workers in the management of hypertension in Nigeria

Autor: Tijani Idris Ahmad Oseni, Abdulgafar Lekan Olawumi, Tawakalit Olubukola Salam, Amudalat Issa, Mohammed Abubakar Abiso, Ibraheem Sanusi, Temitope Ilori

Publikováno v: BMC Primary Care, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Abstract Background Hypertension is the number one risk factor for cardiovascular death worldwide and its prevalence has been on the increase in LMICs including Nigeria. There is an increasing awareness and recognition of the contributions of the com

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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of patients and caregivers attending a Northern Nigerian family medicine clinic regarding the use of face mask during COVID-19 pandemic: a hospital-based cross-sectional study.

Autor: Olawumi, Abdulgafar Lekan, Grema, Bukar Alhaji, Suleiman, Abdullahi Kabir, Michael, Godpower Chinedu, Umar, Zainab Abdulazeez, Mohammed, Abubakar Abiso

Publikováno v: Pan African Medical Journal; Jan-Apr2022, Vol. 41, p1-16, 16p

Assessment of workhour feeding practices, healthy behaviour score and body mass index of physicians in Northern Nigeria: a cross-sectional multi-centre study.

Autor: Michael GC; Department of Family Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria., Ehalaiye DN; Department of Family Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, Nigeria., Ibrahim H; Department of Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kudu, Nigeria., Falaki FA; Department of Family Medicine, Usmanu Dan Fodio University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria., Suleiman AK; Department of Family Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria., Grema BA; Department of Family Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria., Mutalub YB; Department of Family Medicine Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, Nigeria., Mohammed AA; Department of Family Medicine, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri, Nigeria., Ogwuche E; Department of Family Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Keffi, Nigeria., Fikin AG; Department of Family Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Nguru, Nigeria., Umar ZA; Department of Family Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria., Aliyu I; Cardiology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, Bayero University Kano/Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria., Madaki JKA; Department of Family Medicine, University of Jos / Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene [J Prev Med Hyg] 2024 Mar 31; Vol. 65 (1), pp. E73-E82. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 31 (Print Publication: 2024).