How to cite this article: Owolabi AO, Owolabi MO, OlaOlorun AD, Olofin A.Workrelated stress perception and hypertension amongst health workers of a mission hospital in Oyo State, south-western Nigeria. Afr J Prm Health Care Fam Med. 2012;4(1), Art. #307, 7 pages. http:// dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm. v4i1.307 Background: Globalisation and changes in the nature of work have resulted in increasing wo...

1 Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 2 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 3 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa, 4 Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Uni...

Two local government areas in Oyo State, (Iseyin and East) were purposively selected based on the abundance of operational sawmills. Descriptive analysis logistic regression (α0.05) used to analyze data obtained from respondents. The results showed that most respondents (71.3% 81.7%) interviewed male East Iseyin respectively. Respondents (68.8% 79.2%) respectively stated they are members timber...

Omotoso AB*, Ajibade AJ, Ayodele MA, Popoola OM and Adejumo DR Author Affiliations Oyo State College of Agriculture Technology, Nigeria Received: April 19, 2022 | Published: May 10, Corresponding author: AB, P.M.B. Igboora, DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2022.43.006946

Seun Ayoade* Author Affiliations College of Medicine, University Ibadan, Nigeria Received: April 13, 2022 | Published: 28, Corresponding author: Ayoade, BSc (Hons) Physiology Technician Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Independent Researcher, Alumnus, Oyo State, DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2022.43.006914

A study was conducted to detect and identify enteric microsporidian species in 43 children from Oyo state, Nigeria. Using nested polymerase chain reaction, 9.3% of the children were identified as positive for Enterocytozoon bieneusi. DNA sequencing of the PCR products showed the presence of three known genotypes (two isolates of genotype D and one of genotype K) and one new genotype. This study...

1 Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 2 Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 3 Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa, 4 Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Uni...

At the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, dental students are prepared not only to provide skilled care to individual patients, but also to assume responsibility for the community as a whole. In establishing the rural posting program for dental students, it was planned that all fifth year dental students would undertake a rural posting at Igboora, approximately 80 km from Ibadan, the capita...

1 Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2 Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 3 Sightcare International, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 4 Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France, 5 Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 6 Special Programme for Research an...