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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Medicinal plants have been the mainstay of traditional herbal medicine amongst rural dwellers worldwide since antiquity to date. The therapeutic use of plants certainly goes back to the Sumerian and the Akkadian civilizations in about the third millennium BC. Hippocrates (ca. 460–377 BC), one of the ancient authors who described medicinal natural products of plant an...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of study Anemia is defined as the condition in which there is decreased level of hemoglobin (Hb) or red blood cells than the normal value (Eltayeb et al., 2014). According to the 2008 World Health Organization (WHO) report, anemia affected 1.62 billion (24.8%) people globally (WHO, 2008). Approximately 51% of pregnant women were expected to be anaemic in 2001(G....Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study Primary Health Care forms the bedrock of the health care services of a country. It is the quality of health care available to the majority of the population that determines the health status of the country and is the best indicator for the level of social development of the country. The important conditions of Primary Health Care Services are that t...Continue Reading »
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» Introduction The sea borne transportation shoulders over 90 per cent of global trade and is booming in recent decades (UNCTAD, 2016). In Southeast Asia, the seafarers’ labor market of countries/regions such as Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan developed rapidly in the 1970s and thus had supported a quick development of their shipping industry in these countries. When the economies of these countri...Continue Reading »
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» Chapter Two Elements of maritime infrastructure Maritime infrastructure elements are many and varied. This is so because the industry itself is an extremely heterogeneous business environment. The maritime space is populated by many different classes and mix of activities and market players, many of whom have conflicting interests and varying business strategies. We shall therefore examine only th...Continue Reading »
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» Introduction No fewer than 80 percent of world’s trade carried out globally travels by sea. This represents around 93,000 merchant vessels, 1.25 million seafarers and almost six billion tons of cargo yearly (Bowden, 2010).These figures show an increase in seaborne trade in recent times. Presently, the International Communities have witnessed one of the world’s oldest crimes against sea...Continue Reading »
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» Introduction In Nigeria, undergraduate admissions into universities, polytechnics, monotechnics, and colleges of education and agriculture is administered by a centralized federal government agency known as the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB. The body conducts Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for prospective university, polytechnics, monotechnics, and colleges of e...Continue Reading »
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» Introduction Examination malpractice is an illegal behaviour by a candidate before, during or after the examination in other to achieve undue success easily. Adedojun (2003) defined examination malpractice to include misconduct or any other act not in consonance with the rules and regulations guiding the examination with a view to obtaining good result by fraudulent means. Wilayat (2009) noted tha...Continue Reading »
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» 1.2 STATEMENT OF RESEARCH PROBLEM The maritime industry is international in nature and is acknowledged to be a very dynamic component in the socio economic configuration of any given maritime nation. Nigeria is no exception. Even land locked countries such as Mali and Burkina –Faso in West Africa also hinge, their economic fortunes on the maritime sector relying as it were on the port on Abi...Continue Reading »
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» Introduction The freedom from danger, care intimidation, apprehension, the feeling or assurance of safety, peace of mind or absence of fear, and the certainty or assurance of the good life or welfare – constitutes one of the fundamental objectives and indeed the foremost responsibility of every government and the state. In Nigeria, the constitution unequivocally spelt out as a fundamental ob...Continue Reading »
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» CULTURE OF NURSING SCHOOL: STUDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS...Continue Reading »
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» KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE OF NIGERIAN PREGNANT WOMEN TOWARDS ANTENATAL EXERCISE: A CROSS SECTIONAL SURVEY...Continue Reading »
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