ABSTRACT Human health is affected by weather elements such as temperature, rainfall, relative humidity, wind direction and others. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of rainfall, …
KNOWLEDGE OF AND ATTITUDE TO TUBERCULOSIS AMONG COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKERS IN ABIA STATE
CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background to the study The disease called tuberculosis (TB) existed right from the ancient time and the cause of it was unknown until 1882 when Robert Koch confirmed …
INCIDENCE, PREVALENCE AND PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS AMONG RESIDENTS OF CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTRICT OF PLATEAU STATE FROM (2002-2011)
CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background to the Study Historical record has it that tuberculosis otherwise known as phthsis or consumption disease has been the affliction of man since ancient times. It …
PREVALENCE AND TREATMENT OUTCOME OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN EKU HOSPITAL, DELTA STATE
Abstract This study was on prevalence and treatment outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis in Eku referral Hospital, Delta State. The objectives of the study were to find out the achievement of the …
NURSES ROLES AND EXPERIENCE WITH ENHANCING ADHERENCE TO TUBERCULOSIS TREATMENT AMONG PATIENTS IN UBTH
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of study For many years tuberculosis (TB) has been one of the killer diseases in Nigeria. It is still a major health problem, despite the fact that it …
DETERMINATION OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT In a study to determine the knowledge, attitude and practices along with epidemiological factors of bovine tuberculosis from pastoralists and the communities around them in Katsina State, …