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pro vyhledávání: '"O, Akpala"'
Autor:
C O Akpala, C N Onwasigwe
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 16-19 (1999)
In many societies, women play an important role in promoting health, particuarly in view of their central position in the family. They therefore represent a unique target group for health information and education on the importance of a sanitary envi
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https://doaj.org/article/604b0313240946c3a7933fb97794e46e
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 43-46 (1998)
An epidemiological survey of onchocerciasis and its transmission was undertaken at Achi in the forest-savannah mosaic area of South-Eastern Nigeria. Out of a total registered population of 14608, of whom 2282 were examined, 20.3% (462) had onchoderma
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/eb82b46f24cf48d8a53965a7187ee825
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, Vol 7, Iss 2, Pp 92-94 (2002)
Aim: To determine the knowledge, beliefs and practices towards malaria amongst pregnant women in Enugu. Method: A cross sectional survey of 300 consecutive pregnant women attending the antenatal clinics of University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital Enug
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1a329f2959d24896a030703674025a7f
Autor:
N D I Onuekwusi, C O Akpala
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 97-99 (1998)
A National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) was launched in Nigeria in 1997 with the major aim of mobilizing additional sources of funds as well as expanding and improving access to health care. Health professionals such as doctors, nurses, pharmacists
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https://doaj.org/article/90a2fdddb4c64e25a9f8a564a3cf000a
Autor:
D F Nwagbo, C O Akpala
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 31-33 (1996)
Breast Cancer is the most predominant malignancy with the highest mortality rate in women. Regular periodic Breast Self-Examination (BSE) has been found to significantly reduce mobidity and mortality due to this disease. Out of a total of 476 women a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/68fcaf71481247fd9da2374ee006bc38
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 59:157-162
The objective of this study was to assess the perceptions and practices of health workers and households in relation to community participation in the Bamako Initiative programme (BI). The study was conducted in Oji River local government area of Sou
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::e8907c6ad5f6dbc0a7aa4d2a0da51660
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2003.10.012
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2003.10.012
Publikováno v:
Health Policy and Planning. 17:378-383
To compare the level of availability and rational use of drugs in primary health care (PHC) facilities where the Bamako Initiative (BI) drug revolving fund programme has been operational, with PHC centres where the BI-type of drug revolving fund prog
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c513e775f113e6c2d857330774be3c75
https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/17.4.378
https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/17.4.378
Altruistic willingness to pay in community-based sales of insecticide-treated nets exists in Nigeria
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 54:519-527
The objective of this study was to determine whether households who are willing to pay for insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) for themselves are prepared to contribute for the ITNs to be purchased for the indigent community members who cannot afford the
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c456451e475f8d508035b5829b5d60df
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00047-8
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00047-8
Autor:
Edmond Edi-Osagie, William O. Akpala, Victor Ogbo, Ronald E. Hopkins, Farhana Lockhat-Clegg, Michael Ayeko, Frederick N. Mayers
Publikováno v:
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 105:1070-1078
Objective To compare the influence on caesarean section morbidity of uterine exteriorisation or in Design Randomised controlled trial. Setting Princess Anne Maternity Unit of the Royal Bolton Hospital, UK. Population One hundred and ninety-four women
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::50946249b4c75c3261e9db23aa1c6845
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb09938.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb09938.x
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 3:802-808
To determine the willingness to pay (WTP) for local ivermectin distribution in a community financing framework.Contingent valuation in three communities in Nigeria, using randomly selected household heads. WTP was elicited using a bidding game, and f
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::12ebffed86154f76a4980bfb95dc65fe
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.1998.00304.x
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.1998.00304.x