Background: Women have faced barriers that discouraged their progress in the level of participation sport across all countries and Nigeria is not an exception. This study examined socio-cultural factors influencing women sports Ikwo local governments, Ebonyi state. Methods: The descriptive survey design was used. population comprised 200 female athletes governments which covered twenty (20) war...

Nigeria road pavement is subjected to have low density of 23km/m2 the pave land area and justification for this material stress, functional disability loss cohesion. In Ebonyi state there needs assess impact failed on economic growth social stability state. Most urban roads because many vehicles passing in definite section per unit time at any suitable period, subjecting paved areas into physic...

This paper assessed crop farmers’ access and utilization of climate information services (CIS) impact CIS use on yields in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 405 farmers from the data were collected through a survey using questionnaire. We employed descriptive statistics, endogenous treatment effect, Heckman probit selection model analyze collected. res...

BACKGROUND Rates of fertility, population growth, and maternal deaths in Nigeria are among the highest in the world, with an estimated 4% of all births being unwanted and 7% mistimed. These are caused mainly by nonuse, inappropriate choice, and difficulty in accessing contraceptive commodities. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence and factors influencing the choice and sour...

BACKGROUND Nigeria ranks fourth among the 22 high tuberculosis (TB) burden countries. The estimated incidence of all TB cases in 2009 was 311/100,000 population. Since the implementation of DOTS in Ebonyi state, southeast Nigeria, the epidemiology of TB in the region has not been documented. Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the type and case notification dynamics of TB follo...