...Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa; Akintayo Taiwo Olaniyan; Balsam Qubais Saeed; Olalekan Seun Olagunju Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of spousal communication and attitude toward family planning (FP) use among young mothers in the peri-urban area of Osun State, Nigeria...

...Daha Garba Muhammad; Jamila Suleiman Musa Purpose This study aimed to explain the impact of the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on physiotherapy services in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach This is a commentary piece. Findings The pandemic has potential of reducing...

...; healthcare providers and the government can reduce the burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach This commentary paper combines extensive literature searches and experience from public health physicians. Findings Noncommunicable diseases are chronic diseases...

... and public schools in Egor Local Government Area in Benin City, Nigeria. Body fat was estimated by BIA using a Tanita scale, whereas the MUAC was measured with a non-elastic tape. Receiver operating characteristic analysis was used to test the ability of MUAC to determine children and adolescents identified...

...Muhammad Basheer Yahya; Tepanata Pumpaibool Purpose Gombe state in northeast Nigeria records a high prevalence of home deliveries with very low facility deliveries despite the efforts of government and international non-governmental organizations in supporting maternal health services. The purpose...

... percentage of childhood mortality worldwide. In Nigeria, the government has made a lot of effort to provide immunizations against these childhood diseases. It is however sad to note that many children still do not complete their routine immunization. The purpose of this paper is to determine factors which...