Every year, two million people become infected with the HIV virus in Africa, disproportionally affecting under 25 year olds and women. To address these challenges, governments and development partners have scaled up HIV behavior change campaigns (BCC) targeting youth. In many African countries, young women are twice as likely to be infected as young men, with transactional sex and gender-based ...

Department of Zoology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria Cross River State Onchocerciasis Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Calabar, Nigeria Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Immunology, Moreho...

Curr Res Cardiol Vol 4 No 2 Summer 2017 144 Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Osun State University, Osogbo, PMB 4494, Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria, Department of Community Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Osun State University, Osogbo, PMB 4494, Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria, Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Osun State University, Osogbo, PMB 4494, Osogbo, O...

MD, MSc. Lecturer, Pharmacology Department, Lagos State University College of Medicine, and Resident, Paediatrics Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. BPharm, MPH. Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital College of Medicine, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria. MD, FWACP, FMCPaed. Professor and Head, Paediatrics Dep...

Olajide O Agbede1, Juliet O Iseniyi2, Matthew O Kolawole3† & A Ojuawo4 †Author for correspondence 1Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria 2Department of Haematology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria 3Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, PMB 1515, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria Tel.: +23 408 0...

1 Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 2 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 3 Department of Anatomy, School of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 4 Haematology Department, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City,...

This paper examines local governm shift in its discussion and findings. The paper as its objectives tackled the concept of local government, evolution of local government administration in Nigeria, the constitution and local government administration in Nigeria and the controversy over local government autonomy in Nigeria. To achieve this, the paper adopted the use of secondary sources and data...

Highly pathogenic A/H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI H5N1) viruses have seriously affected the Nigerian poultry industry since early 2006. Previous studies have identified multiple introductions of the virus into Nigeria and several reassortment events between cocirculating lineages. To determine the spatial, evolutionary, and population dynamics of the multiple H5N1 lineages cocirculating in Nigeria...

various studies on the national policy on education (npe) have concentrated on the cognitive value of pedagogy and learning of the language aspect but few have viewed its importance on the togetherness of the nation - nigeria. this paper deals with how the language policy can influence and ensure the co-existence of nigeria in achieving self-actualisation, national unity, social, cultural, econ...

the health sector, a foremost service sector in nigeria, faces a number of challenges; primarily, the persistent under-funding of the health sector by the nigerian government as evidence reveals low allocations to the health sector and poor health system performance which are reflected in key health indices of the country.notwithstanding, there is evidence that the private sector could be a key...