The prevalence of IGM antibodies to Zika virus in pregnant women in Northern Nigeria by Hafeez Aderinsayo Adekola, David Ajiboye Ojo, Saka Adebayo Balogun, Morenike Aderonke Dipeolu, Musa Mohammed, Daniel Stephen Adejo, Rabi'at Muhammad Aliyu, Mohammed Asara Abdullahi, Nana Hawwa Madugu

“…These findings indicate a potential outbreak of Zika fever in Northern Nigeria emphasizing the importance for pregnant women to take precautions to avoid getting infected.…”
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The Political System in Northern Nigeria: Achievements and Challenges from Islamic Perspective by BelloTukur, Zainab Ibrahim Jalo, Ali Manzo Usman

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DESERTIFICATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF DESERTIFICATION ON YOBE STATE by FAITH NKECHI EBORKA

“…Just like other states in Northern Nigeria, Yobe is one of the states that is greatly affected by the continued desertification of some parts of Nigeria. …”
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Rainfall trend detection in Northern Nigeria over the period of 1970-2012 by Bose, Mahmud Mohammad, Abdullah, Ahmad Makmom, Kasim, I., Mande, Kato Hosea, Abdullahi, A. C.

“…It is concluded that there is high variability in rainfall in the northern Nigeria which signifies a clear evidence of climate change in the region.…”
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The effects of natural landscape elements in combating emerging desertification in Northern Nigeria by Yahaya, Abdul Ahmed

“…Desertification or land degradation is a serious environmental problem with tremendous socio-economic consequences. Today's northern Nigeria arid and semi-arid zones are affected by desertification resulting from various factors, from climatic variations to anthropological activities such as bush fire, deforestation, grass-shrub, and tree thickening, degradation, over-cultivation, and overgrazing. …”
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Women’s understanding of immunization card and its correlation with vaccination behaviors by Ryoko Sato, Benjamin Fintan

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Child sexual abuse in Zaria, Northwestern Nigeria by Bugaje MA, Ogunrinde GO, Faruk JA

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Pathways to psychiatric care for children and adolescents at a tertiary facility in northern Nigeria by Jibril O. Abdulmalik, Shehu Sale

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Protocol for managing acute cancrum oris in children: An experience in five cases by Adeola D, Obiadazie A

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Assessment of the Timely Administration of Birth Dose Vaccines in Northern Nigeria and Associated Factors by Rasheedat Mobolaji Ibraheem, Bilkisu Ilah Garba, Rasaki Aliu, Olayinka Rasheed Ibrahim, Afeez Oyesola Bello, Salihu Sheni Mohammed, Mohammed Baba Abdulkadir, Rabiu Hashim, Lawal Magaji Ibrahim, Grace Ahmed

“…Objectives: To identify the age of presentation for the birth dose vaccines, vaccine antigens received and factors associated with vaccination presentation by day one in Northern Nigeria. Method: A descriptive cross-sectional study involving 1 952 mother-infant pairs enrolled from 5 different states in Northern Nigeria. …”
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Childhood acute lower respiratory tract infections in Northern Nigeria: At risk factors by Ahmed PA, Yusuf KK, Dawodu A

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Pattern of congenital heart defects among children with orofacial clefts in Northern Nigeria by M O Asani, I Aliyu

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Studies on mosquitoes breeding in rock pools on inselbergs around Zaria, northern Nigeria by David A. Adebote, Sonnie J. Oniye, Yunus A. Muhammed

“…This study identifies mosquito species, their relative abundance and physicochemical characteristics of breeding microhabitats in rock pools on four inselbergs in northern Nigeria.Methods: Soup ladle dipper was used to obtain representative samples of larval mosquitoes breeding in 141 rock pools on four inselbergs. …”
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Soil Assessment along Toposequences in Rural Northern Nigeria: A Geomedical Approach by Lena Hartmann, Marvin Gabriel, Yuanrong Zhou, Barbara Sponholz, Heinrich Thiemeyer

“…To investigate if, instead, CDR is caused by a nutrient deficiency in the environment, subsistence farms in an endemic CDR area near Kaduna, northern Nigeria, were investigated for bedrock, slope forms, soil types, and soil characteristics. …”
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Social Crisis, Terrorism and Food Poverty Dynamics: Evidence from Northern Nigeria by Ogunniyi Adebayo, Kehinde Olagunju, Salman K. Kabir, Ogundipe Adeyemi

“…However, food poverty in Northern Nigeria has come under threats since the emergence of series of attacks by a terrorist sect called ‘Boko Haram' (BH). …”
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Knowledge assessment of anti-snake venom among healthcare practitioners in northern Nigeria by Auwal A. Bala, Abubakar I. Jatau, Ismaeel Yunusa, Mustapha Mohammed, Al-Kassim H. Mohammed, Abubakar M. Isa, Abubakar S. Wada, Kabiru A. Gulma, Inuwa Bello, Sani Malami, Godpower C. Michael, Basheer AZ. Chedi

“…This study aimed to assess knowledge of ASV among the HCPs in northern Nigeria. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study involving eligible HCPs from different healthcare settings in northern Nigeria. …”
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Correlates of Obstetric Risk Perception and Recognition of Danger Signs in Kano, Northern Nigeria by Zubairu Iliyasu, Hadiza S. Galadanci, Abubakar Abdurrahim, Abubakar Jibo, Hamisu M. Salihu, Muktar H. Aliyu

“…These measures are not well documented in many resource-limited settings, including northern Nigeria, a region with poor maternal health indices. …”
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HIV-related sexual risk behaviors among university students in Northern Nigeria by A. Saad, A. Awaisu, L. Rampal, K. Sabitu, A. Lawal, U. Gwarzo

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of three leprosy case detection methods in Northern Nigeria. by Charles Ezenduka, Erik Post, Steven John, Abdulkarim Suraj, Abdulahi Namadi, Obinna Onwujekwe

“…This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of three leprosy case detection methods in Northern Nigeria to identify the most cost-effective approach for detection of leprosy. …”
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Knowledge, attitude and practices on malaria among the rural communities in Aliero, Northern Nigeria by Rupashree Singh, Jamila Musa, Sanjay Singh, Ukatu Victoria Ebere

“…Materials and Methods: A community based descriptive cross-sectional study in four villages: Danwarai, Gehuru, Jiga, and Kashin Zama of Aliero local government area in Kebbi Sate, in northern Nigeria. Two hundred household were randomly selected and interviewed using standardized questionnaire. …”
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