Communities

Socio-demographic Determinants of Healthcare Utilization among Adults in Rural Communities of Benue State, Nigeria

Samuel, G. K. & Ogar, Okpe · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

This study investigated the determinants of HealthCare Utilization among Adults in Rural Communities in Benue State. A descriptive survey design was adopted for the study. Population for the study consisted of 4,253,641 adults in rural communities in Benue State. A sample size of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i81080

Oesophagostomum and Other Strongylid Nematode Infections in Ruminants and Pigs in the Upper East Region of Ghana

C. A. Ahiabor, B. W. Lawson & A. M. Polderman · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015

Oesophagostomum species are strongylid nematode parasites of monkeys, sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, camels and antelopes. Human infections were considered zoonotic. Studies in the north-eastern parts of Ghana suggested that the human infections might be common but focally distribut...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/15444

Community Approach to Growing Greener Cities through Self-help Street Horticultural Gardens: A Case Study of Lagos, Nigeria

Albert Ayorinde Abegunde · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2011

The study examines residents’ concerns in greening their communities though self-help initiatives (SHI) carried out by individuals who utilise road set-backs to plant street horticultural gardens (SHG) in Eti-osa Local Government Area, Lagos, Nigeria. It purposefully administered...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJECC/2011/427