Igbinedion University

Knowledge, practices and barriers to blood donation among health sciences and pharmacy students in a private Nigerian university

Inadequate safe blood donation is a major public health problem in Nigeria. A stable base of regular, voluntary, unpaid low risk blood donors would assure a continuous and reliable supply of adequate safe blood and products for transfusion services in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Afri...

EXTENT OF UTILIZATION OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES BY LIBRARIANS IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA

The study examined the extent of the utilization of emerging technologies by librarians in public university libraries in South-South Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population comprised librarians in public university libraries in the South-S...

EXTENT OF UTILIZATION OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES BY LIBRARIANS IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA

The study examined the extent of the utilization of emerging technologies by librarians in public university libraries in South-South Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population comprised librarians in public university libraries in the South-S...

KNOWLEDGE, DETERMINANTS AND PERCEPTION OF EARLY ANTENATAL BOOKING AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN AT IRRUA SPECIALIST TEACHING HOSPITAL, EDO STATE, NIGERIA

Abstract: Early antenatal care (ANC) initiation provides an opportunity for timely identification of maternal and foetal risks, preventive interventions and health education, yet delayed antenatal booking remains common in Nigeria. This study assessed knowledge, determinants and...

NIGERIA FEDERALISM AND THE CONTRACT OF GEOPOLITICAL EQUITY IN EAST AND SOUTH GEOPOLITICAL ZONES: EXPLORING THE INTERPLAY OF LOCKE'S PROPOSITIONS

This study was conducted in response to perceived ethnic rivalry in Nigeria. The government of President Muhammadu Buhari is bedeviled with ethnic strife and disgruntled voices against federalism due to the perceived advantage of one ethnic group over another in a plural federal...

Medical Students' Perceptions of Anatomy Education: A Comparison of BMAS and CCMAS Cohorts in a Nigerian University.

Background: Anatomy education is of huge importance crucial in medical training, and evaluating students' perceptions of teaching methods, assessment approaches, and resource availability is crucial for improving the quality of education. Methodology: This study used a cross-sect...

Medical Students' Perceptions of Anatomy Education: A Comparison of BMAS and CCMAS Cohorts in a Nigerian University.

Background: Anatomy education is of huge importance crucial in medical training, and evaluating students' perceptions of teaching methods, assessment approaches, and resource availability is crucial for improving the quality of education. Methodology: This study used a cross-sect...

In Vitro Glucose Uptake, α-Amylase, Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Evaluation of Dalbergiella Welwitschii as a Potential Glucose-Lowering Agent for Type 2 Diabetes

Hyperglycemia is a major complication of type 2 diabetes. Medicinal plants could mitigate this complication due to their bioactive phytochemicals. Dalbergiella welwitschii is a plant used traditionally to manage hyperglycemia in Nigeria. This study explores the glucose-lowering p...

DETECTION OF VIRULENCE AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENES IN SOME BACTERIAL ISOLATES FROM DUMPSITES- A REVIEW

Dumpsites remain a major environmental and public health concern, particularly in developing countries where inadequate waste management systems encourage the widespread use of open dumping. These sites receive mixed municipal, industrial, medical, and pharmaceutical wastes, crea...

Experiences of Intimate Partner Violence, Associated Risk Factors, and Effectiveness of Reporting Systems Among University Students in South-South Nigeria

Background: Intimate Partner Violence is a growing public health and human rights problem, signifies one of the most severe violations of human security globally. Aim: This study is to assessed the experiences of Intimate Partner Violence, associated risk factors, and effectivene...