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    Gender analyses on acceptance level of Reggio Emilia early childhood development program among parents in rural areas, Katsina State, Nigeria by Abdullahi, Ibrahim

    Published 2020
    “…This study may be useful guidelines for rural areas in northern Nigeria policies.…”
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    Nanogrid sizing using nested integer linear programming and time-of-use based load management by Dahiru, Ahmed Tijjani

    Published 2021
    “…A residential located in sub-Saharan semiarid climates of northern Nigeria is chosen as a case study. The proposed NILP is implemented in a multi-stage hybridization of relaxation LP and MILP in a nested loop for nanogrid configurations using photovoltaic (PV), wind turbine (WT) and battery energy storage system (BESS). …”
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    Communication strategies to promote the uptake of childhood vaccination in Nigeria: a systematic map by Afiong Oku, Angela Oyo-Ita, Claire Glenton, Atle Fretheim, Heather Ames, Artur Muloliwa, Jessica Kaufman, Sophie Hill, Julie Cliff, Yuri Cartier, Xavier Bosch-Capblanch, Gabriel Rada, Simon Lewin

    Published 2016-02-01
    “…Design: We conducted the study in two Nigerian states: Bauchi State in Northern Nigeria and Cross River State in Southern Nigeria. …”
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    High severity of abortion complications in fragile and conflict-affected settings: a cross-sectional study in two referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa (AMoCo study) by Estelle Pasquier, Onikepe O. Owolabi, Tamara Fetters, Richard Norbert Ngbale, Mariette Claudia Adame Gbanzi, Timothy Williams, Huiwu Chen, Claire Fotheringham, Daphne Lagrou, Catrin Schulte-Hillen, Bill Powell, Elisabeth Baudin, Veronique Filippi, Lenka Benova

    Published 2023-03-01
    “…Our study aims to describe the magnitude and severity of abortion-related complications in two referral hospitals supported by Médecins Sans Frontières and located in such settings in northern Nigeria and Central African Republic (CAR). Methods We used a methodology similar to the World Health Organization (WHO) near-miss approach adapted in the WHO multi-country study on abortion (WHO-MCS-A). …”
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    Non-compartmental toxicokinetic studies of the Nigerian Naja nigricollis venom by Auwal A. Bala, Sani Malami, Yusuf Abubakar Muhammad, Binta Kurfi, Ismaila Raji, Sanusi Muhammad Salisu, Mustapha Mohammed, George Oche Ambrose, Murtala Jibril, Jacob A. Galan, Elda E. Sanchez, Basheer A.Z. Chedi

    Published 2022-06-01
    “…To mimic a likely scenario of a snakebite envenoming, we used an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) approach to study the toxicokinetic parameters in rabbits, following a single intramuscular (IM) administration of Northern Nigeria Naja nigricollis venom. We used a developed and validated non-compartmental approach in the R package PK to determine the toxicokinetic parameters of the venom and subsequently used pharmacometrics modelling to predict the movement of the toxin within biological systems. …”
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  6. 646

    Determinants of Sexual Practices Among Secondary School Students in Nigeria: Focusing on Socio-Cultural and School-Related Factors by K. Kanmodi, O. Fagbule, K. Ogunniyi, M. Ogbeide, V. Samuel, E. Aliemeke, Y. Olatunji, T. Isola, H. Adewuyi, S. Musa

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…However, the following factors were found to predict a positive history of engagement in sexual practices amongst the respondents: age ≥ 20 years (aOR:5.24; 95%CI:2.21-12.46); age 15-19 years (aOR:1.99; 95%CI:1.02-3.88); studying in northern Nigeria (aOR:1.96; 95%CI:1.02-3.88); being a Yoruba (aOR:2.28; 95%CI:1.24-4.22); being male (aOR:1.89; 95%CI:1.17-3.04); and being a Muslim (aOR:2.17; 95%CI:1.30-3.64). …”
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    A national perspective on exposure to essential surgical procedures among medical trainees in Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey and recommendations by Paul Tunde KingPriest, Barnabas Tobi Alayande, Emmanuel Walong Clement, Mustapha Muhammed, Joy Ohejem Egbiri, Miracle Shanabo, Etinosa Kevin Osayande, Abiodun Ayomide Atunrase, Jamiu Israel Abubakar, Daniel Chukwuma Eze, Stephen Adekoya, Gideon Bulus Chiroma, Onosegbe Moses Aikhuomogbe, Fatima Shuwa Gaila, Dennis Yaga, Nomsu Noble Thomas, Chukwudi Anthony Chukwunta, Matthew T. Hey, Callum Forbes, Robert R. Riviello, Bashiru O. Ismaila

    Published 2023-11-01
    “…Cumulative confidence scores were low across all graduates (maximum 25/60), but highest in graduates from Northern Nigeria and private institutions. Graduates recommended prioritizing medical students over senior trainees, using simulation-based training and constructive individualized non-toxic feedback from faculty. …”
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    Biochemical Mechanism of Insecticide Resistance in Malaria Vector, Anopheles gambiae s.l in Nigeria by Mustapha Ahmed YUSUF, Hassan VATANDOOST, Mohammad Ali OSHAGHI, Ahmad Ali HANAFI-BOJD, Abdulsalam Yayo MANU, Ahmadali ENAYATI, Abduljalal ADO, Alhassan Sharrif ABDULLAHI, Rabiu Ibrahim JALO, Abubakar FIRDAUSI

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…The aim of this study was to investigate the current activities of the detoxification enzymes in resistant and susceptible Anopheles gambiae s.l. in northern Nigeria. Methods: Anopheles larvae were collected from northeast and northwestern Nigeria between Aug and Nov 2018. …”
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    Kayan mata: A silent and emerging form of female genital mutilation in Nigeria by D. G. Muhammad

    Published 2022-06-01
    “…Kayan Mata is a group of traditional medicines used by women in different forms as sexual pleasure, enhancers, or aphrodisiacs in northern Nigeria. However, it has now spread to some southern parts of the country. …”
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    ‘We delivered at home out of fear’: Maternity Care in Rural Nigeria During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Zubairu Iliyasu, Amina A Umar, Fatima S Gaya, Nafisa S Nass, Hadiza M Abdullahi, Aminatu A Kwaku, Taiwo G Amole, Fatimah I Tsiga-Ahmed, Hadiza S Galadanci, Hamisu M Salihu, Muktar H Aliyu

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…We assessed maternal health service utilization, predictors, and childbirth experiences amidst COVID-19 restrictions in a rural community of Kumbotso, Kano State, in northern Nigeria. Methods: Using an explanatory mixed methods design, 389 mothers were surveyed in January 2022 using validated interviewer-administered questionnaires, followed by in-depth interviews with a sub-sample (n=20). …”
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    Understanding the gaps in DR-TB care cascade in Nigeria: A sequential mixed-method study by Charity Oga-Omenka, Jody Boffa, Joseph Kuye, Patrick Dakum, Dick Menzies, Christina Zarowsky

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…In 2015, children and patients in Northern Nigeria had odds of 0.3 [95% CI 0.1–0.7] and 0.4 [0.3–0.5] of completing treatment once diagnosed; while males were shown to have a 1.34 [95% CI 1.0–1.7] times greater chance of completing treatment after diagnosis. …”
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    Democracy in Nigeria: the challenge of infectious disease control by Ike Anya,1 Chikwe Ihekweazu.2

    Published 2008-04-01
    “…We examine the progress made and challenges faced from an infectious diseases perspective in Nigeria over the past eight years.In northern Nigeria in 2003, concerns about vaccine safety, i.e. rumours that the polio vaccine caused sterility, led to a halt in polio immunization. …”
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    Determining proper irrigation method and schedule in maize production for semi-arid environment in Nigeria by Bashir, Ali Umar

    Published 2017
    “…Two field experiments were conducted in the 2014 and 2015 seasons at the Teaching and Research Farm of Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri, Borno State which is located in the semi-arid region of Northern Nigeria. The experiments consisted of a factorial combination of irrigation methods and scheduling methods laid in a randomized complete block design that resulted in nine (9) treatments. …”
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    Salafism in Nigeria: Islam, Preaching, and Politics by Christopher Anzalone

    Published 2018-07-01
    “…Nigeria’s Muslim-majority north, as with other regions such as Yemen’s northern Sa‘ada governorate, proved to be a fertile ground for Salafism in large part because it enabled local Muslims from more humble social backgrounds to challenge the longtime domi- nance of hereditary ruling families and the established religious class. In northern Nigeria the latter was and continues to be dominated by Sufi or- ders and their shaykhs whose long-running claim to communal leadership faced new and substantive theological and resource challenges following the return of Nigerian seminary students from Saudi Arabia’s Salafi scho- lastic institutions in the 1990s and early 2000s. …”
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    An Analysis of the Street-Children Phenomenon in the City of Isfahan by Seyed Alireza Afshani, Abbas Askari-Nodoushan, Mohammad Heydari, Mohammad Noorian Najafabadi

    Published 2013-02-01
    “…"Kaduna Beggar Children: A Study of Child Abuse and Neglect in Northern Nigeria". Child Welfare, 69(4): 371-380.   …”
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