Assessment of the Pollution Status of Eleyele Lake, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Background. Lakes are a vital water resource, but are adversely affected by pollutants such as heavy metals and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from urban, agricultural and industrial activities…
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Human Health Risk of Organochlorine Pesticides in Foods Grown in Nigeria
Background. Production of foods safe for consumption is an important issue worldwide. Organochlorine pesticides (OCP) are often used to preserve crops. Their use can have serious impacts on human…
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Effects of Mother related Factors on Perinatal Outcomes-a study of Mothers se…
The study sought to determine clientlevel and facility-level factors that affect perinatal outcomes among women attending comparable public (government owned) and non-public health facilities (…
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Effects of Vector-control Interventions on Changes in Risk of Malaria Parasit…
Background In the past decade, decreases in clinical episodes and deaths due to malaria have been mainly associated with the expansion of vector-control measures, such as insecticide-treated bedne…
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HIV Risk Behaviors and the Context of Sexual Coercion in Young Adults’ Sexu…
Background: Gender inequalities in relationship power may promote unprotected sexual intercourse. Goals: The goal of this study was to gain insight into the specific gender dynamics in the intim…
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Keep them in School: the Importance of Education as a Protective Factor Again…
Objective To identify risk factors for HIV infection among young women aged 15–24 years reporting one lifetime partner in South Africa. Design In 2003, we conducted a nationally representative …
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Designing a risk communication strategy for health hazards posed by tradition…
In African societies, traditional slaughter is linked to celebrations like weddings or births, as well as funerals and ancestor veneration. Participants in traditional slaughter of goats are at ris…
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in Cameroon
Toxoplasmosis is caused by an intracellular protozoan, Toxoplasma gondii, which has a wide geographical distribution. The congenital form results in a gestational form that can present a temporary …
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Prevalence and Patterns of Gender-based Violence and Revictimization among Wo…
Gender-based violence is a key health risk for women globally and in South Africa. The authors analyzed data from 1,395 interviews with women attending antenatal clinics in Soweto, South Africa, b…
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Keep them in School: the Importance of Education as a Protective Factor Again…
Objective To identify risk factors for HIV infection among young women aged 15–24 years reporting one lifetime partner in South Africa. Design In 2003, we conducted a nationally representative …
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