[PDF][PDF] Burden of Abdominal Obesity and Related Risk factors in a Nigerian Rural Community

OM Isioma, DTM Elias - researchgate.net
Background: Abdominal obesity is a health challenge affecting adult individuals in many
African countries. Some studies on abdominal obesity and associated risk factors done in …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of generalized obesity among women in a rural settlement in Edo North, Nigeria

OG Egbi, SD Ahmed - academia.edu
Background: Obesity is currently a public healththreat, affecting several countries globally. It
appears to be on the increase especially in developing countries with a gradual erosion of …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of BASNEF model based intervention program on knowledge and self-care behaviors among hypertensive patients

AA Aly, HI El Sayed, S Gaballah, NMI Ibrahim - academia.edu
Background: Hypertension is the major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
that recently increased in Egypt and African regions has the highest prevalence of …

Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus amongst Tuberculosis Patients Accessing Care at Model Healthcare Facility in Rivers State of Nigeria

D Tarila, P Huoma, UC Mbata, E Ann… - Journal of Advances …, 2021 - asian.go4publish.com
Background: Tuberculosis is a global issue including diabetes particularly the Sub Sahara
regions. Mono infection of either of the two is burdensome nonetheless a huge burden is …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSMENT OF REPRODUCTIVE WOMEN IN SOUTHERN (NIGE

FE Chukw - 2021 - researchgate.net
Background: Obesity is a medical problem that increases the risk to many women, and there
is a high prevalence of obese women in the population a fertility clinics in the Niger Delta …

DIET QUALITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, OBESITY AND HYPERTENSION AMONG ADULTS IN AKWA IBOM AND CROSS RIVER STATES, NIGERIA

NN EKERETTE - 2021 - 140.105.46.132
Obesity and hypertension are risk factors for diet-related non-communicable diseases and
are associated with poor quality of life, increased morbidity and mortality. There is a growing …

VARIATIONS IN HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH LONG-TERM MEDICAL CONDITIONS IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR AN ALL …

MO Gbolade, DS Ogaji - East African Medical Journal, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
Objective: To measured and compared health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among
hypertensive (HYP) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients at tertiary health …

Diabetes and correlates of cardiovascular diseases among women aged 15-49 years in Benin: evidence from a Demographic and Health Survey

M Ekholuenetale, CI Nzoputam, A Barrow - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries are facing an epidemiological shift from
infectious diseases to chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The …

[PDF][PDF] Differences in vulnerability between health workers and the general population: Is volunteer selection required for COVID-19 control in Nigeria?

JO Okoye - 2020 - annalsmedres.org
As of November 8th 2020, the prevalence of the COVID-19 infection in Nigeria is 9.3% while
the cumulative fatality rate was 1.8%. Health care workers play important roles in controlling …

Cholesterol, hypertension and chronic spine problems: a logit model focusing on rural Brazilian residents in 2013

AA da Cruz, M de Oliveira Garcias - 2020 - researchsquare.com
Background: Over recent decades, Brazil's health indicators have improved; however,
access to the country's health services is not homogeneous, with urban areas being better …