PUBLIC HEALTH PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 1. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF LANDFILLS IN ABUJA METROLIS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to The Study The urban communities of underdeveloped nations are developing at extremely fast rates contrasted with those in the developed countries (UN Habitat, 2010). Such high rate of development of urban areas has suggestions for the arrangement of urban infrastructural administrations to keep the expansion of urban slum. The expanding development of urb...Continue Reading »

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• 2. THE DETERMINANTS OF UTILIZATION OF FAMILY PLANNING AMONG WOMEN IN GAMBARI WARD

  » CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Family planning, as explained by World Health Organization (WHO), allows individuals and couples anticipate and attain their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their birth. It is achieved through the use of contraceptive methods. A woman’s ability to space and limit her pregnancies has a direct impact on her health and w...Continue Reading »

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• 3. NUTRITIONAL KNOWLEDGE BELIEF AND PRACTICES AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN ONITSHA NORTH...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of Study Eating is one activity most of us take for granted (Donatelle & Davis 1989). At times, according to Donatelle and Davis we are concerned about eating sufficient food that would get us through the day and less attention is given on their nutritional contents. The trend towards a healthful lifestyle calls for healthy eating yet in the effort to eat nu...Continue Reading »

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• 4. THE PERCEPTION OF DRUG ADDICTS IN KOTORKOSHI METROPOLIS ON ILLEGAL DRUG USAGE

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Drug usage is a natural phenomenon as man is known to have borrowed leave from the herbs they use to take it to cure various ailments to drug produced by orthodox medicine. The herbal alternative which we were known begin to give way to modern medicine because the former was accused of being produced under unhygienic condition, lack of dosage and for having no expiry date ...Continue Reading »

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• 5. PERCEIVED EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL EXERCISES ON ADULT WELLNESS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background to the Study The continual decline in health and wellness and the potential impact on society, including the economic, social, physical, and emotional perspectives is a concern for health professionals. Specifically, there are concerns about the lifestyle habits as individuals’ transition through the lifespan from childhood to adulthood. Wellness, espe...Continue Reading »

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• 6. FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ATTITUDE OF WOMEN TOWARDS FAMILY PLANNING IN OKE EIRI, A...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Family planning is widely acknowledged as an important intervention towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) three (3) as it has proven to reduce maternal and child mortality. Family planning can prevent unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions. Some family planning methods such as condom usage can protect individuals from Sexuall...Continue Reading »

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• 7. ATTITUDE OF COUPLE TOWARD MODERN FAMILY PLANNING PRACTICE IN BIRNIN GWARI, BIRNI...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUTION 1.0 Background to the study Family planning as the name implies is having children by choice and not by chance. It is the process of giving birth at interval as acceptable by individuals or couples, to promote the health and welfare of the family Namboze, (2013). According to Rant, (2013) historically most communities in the past used to have police that encourage large pop...Continue Reading »

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• 8. KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS OF THE EFFECTS OF NARCOTIC DRUG USE AMONG STUDENTS OF FE...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE INFORMATION Narcotics are addictive drugs that reduce the user's perception of pain and induce euphoria (a feeling of exaggerated and unrealistic well being). The English word narcotic is derived from the Greek narkotikos , which means "numbing" or "deadening." Although the term can refer to any drug that deadens sensation or produces stupor, it i...Continue Reading »

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• 9. THE EFFECT OF ABORTION ON FEMALE STUDENTS IN COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECH...

  » CHAPTER ONE . INTRODUCTION. Abortion is the loss of pregnancy due to the premature exist of the product of conception, (the foetus, fetal membrane, and plancenta)from the uterus due to any cause. (Willianms C., 2018) Abortion may be spontaneous (termed as miscarriage) or it may be medically induced. The miscarriage of three or more consecutive pregnancies is termed habitual abortion or recurrent p...Continue Reading »

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• 10. THE NUTRITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE AMONG THE EXPECTING MOTHER IN IDAH LOCAL ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Eating is one activity most of us take for granted (Donatelle & Dallis 1989). At time, according to Donatelle and Dallis we are concerned about eating sufficient food that would get us through the day and less attention is given on their nutritional contents. The trend towards a healthful lifestyle calls for healthy eating yet in the effort to e...Continue Reading »

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• 11. EFFECT OF MALNUTRITION AMONG THE CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE IN PATIGI COMM...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Food is one of man’s basic needs for survival and health without the right quantity and quality of food at the right time, the body cannot function properly health begin to disintegrate and signs of various disease begin to show up. This explain why eating is said to be closely and intensely bound to health. Human’s principle materials needs are for food, cloth...Continue Reading »

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• 12. EFFECT OF IMMUNIZATION IN CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGE OF [0 – 5] IN FAMILY HEALTH...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Every year nearly 2million are dying before they reach 5th birthday to low and middle group. Immunization is the most cost effective safest and efficient health investment of saving millions of lives and averting morbidity, mortality and disability by vaccine preventable diseases. One of the greatest achievements in public health has been infectious disease prevention thro...Continue Reading »

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• 13. KNOWLEDGE OF PROTEIN ENERGY MALNUTRITION AND ITS PREVENTION AMONG MOTHERS WITH C...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The world health organisation (WHO) defines malnutrition as “the cellular” imbalance between the supply of nutrients and energy and the body’s demand for them to ensure growth, maintenance and specific function (onise et al, 1993) The term protein – energy malnutrition (PEM) applies to a group of related disorders that include maramus, kwashiorkors,...Continue Reading »

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• 14. PROBLEM OF PREGNANCY AND ABORTION ON GIRL-CHILD EDUCATION IN NIGERIA, A CASE STU...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Abortion is the expulsion of the offspring in a state of development from the womb between one to seven months of pregnancy (4 weeks – 28 weeks) which is giving birth before the right time. In most cases of abortion it is referred to as miscarriage of birth. Abortion should be considered as a lifesaving situation due to illness (threatening). But however it is being ...Continue Reading »

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• 15. EFFECTIVENESS OF HOSPITAL STATISTICS IN HEALTHCARE DELIVERY IN UNIVERSITY OF ILO...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY After years of neglect, the health sector has increasingly become a major concern to the Nigerian government. Improved facility, better health, and the resultant increased life expectancy on the one hand, and population control on the other hand. In this direction, government must rely on adequate health statistics for planning and monitoring its relevant progra...Continue Reading »

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• 16. IMPACTS OF STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE OF HEALTH RECORDS ON PATIENTS’ HEALTHCARE O...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Non availability of potentially life saving health records is a significant risk that damaged or lost medical records could present. A lack of maintenance with regard to storage of medical information can also pose a legal threat. The onus of storage and maintenance of medical health records generally, is concerned with keeping something the same wa...Continue Reading »

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• 17. PERCEIVED CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF INTER-PROFESSIONAL CONFLICT AMONG HEALTH INFORMA...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In everything that we do there is always a result. Just as the things that we do are sometimes the result of some specific event that led us to do it, we do things because we feel it is right things to do.[Emelda M. 2011, and Theresa Ramos,2013]. Causes and effects of Inter professional Conflicts is a continuous series of actions which rationall...Continue Reading »

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• 18. AWARENESS AND USE OF ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS MANAGEMENT AMONG HEALTH WORKERS F...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In this modern age, the exponential increase of information volume has transformed the manner in which organizations, both public and private is carrying out their businesses, (Turney, Robinson, Lee & Soutar, 2009). Significant changes have taken place in the nature of the information being generated, stored, processed and distributed (Asog...Continue Reading »

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• 19. EFFECTS OF HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME ON THE HEALTH STATUS OF EMPLOYEES IN DELTA ST...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY To achieve equity in health care service delivery in Nigeria, after the inauguration of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2005. The National Health Bill was passed in 2006 at the Nigerian National Health Conference attended by government representatives, international agencies and other key stakeholders in the health care sector is...Continue Reading »

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• 20. EFFECTS OF DROPOUT RATE IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION IN UDU LOC...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Vaccine preventable diseases remain the most common causes of childhood mortality with an estimated three million deaths each year. Immunization reminder/recall systems are cost effective methods whereby children in need of vaccination are identified and contacted to come to the Health Facilities. (WHO, 2010) Reminder systems track future appoin...Continue Reading »

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