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Accuracy of recording and reporting of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria Open

Sunday Atobatele, Sidney Sampson, Evelyn Erdoo Orya, Onyebuchi Okoro, Ese Akpiroroh , et al. · 2025

Stakeholders’ perspectives on lessons learnt from HPV mass vaccination in Nigeria Open

Daradara Kubura, Sidney Sampson, Grace Erekosima, Mahfus Dauda, Sunday Atobatele , et al. · 2025

Background To effectively reduce the risk of cervical cancer, Nigeria launched the HPV vaccine introduction using a phased approach; first phase in October 2023 across 16 states and the second phase across 21 states in May 2024. This initi…

Exploring the role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in promoting the uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for cervical cancer prevention in nine Nigerian states Open

Saheed Dipo Isiaka, Ana San‐Félix, Grace Erekosima, Kubura Daradara, Mahfus Dauda , et al. · 2025

Background Arising from abnormal growth in the cervical epithelium, cervical cancer is recognized as the fourth most common cancer affecting women globally. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was designed to vaccinate girls against HPV…

Assessment of quality of maternal and newborn care and its determinants: a national study of primary health care facilities in Nigeria Open

Toluwani Oluwatola, Saheed Dipo Isiaka, Oluomachukwu Omeje, Folake Oni, Olugbemisola W. Samuel , et al. · 2025

The quality of maternal and newborn healthcare in Nigeria's PHC facilities is unsatisfactory, with noticeable subnational variation in the QoC. To achieve significant improvements in the quality of care provided by PHC facilities in the co…

Integrating routine immunization into COVID-19 vaccination improve coverage but could create equity issues: evidence from Niger State, Nigeria Open

Hilary I. Okagbue, Akolade Uthman Jimoh, Olugbemisola Samuel, Hadley Ikwe, Saheed Dipo Isiaka , et al. · 2025

Although integrating RI into COVID-19 vaccination efforts increased overall immunization coverage, the data suggest potential inequities, as a higher proportion of RI doses were administered to females. This finding highlights differences …

Predictors of willingness of HPV vaccine uptake across Eight States in Nigeria Open

Hilary I. Okagbue, Grace Erekosima, Sidney Sampson, Brian Atuhaire, Olugbemisola Samuel , et al. · 2025

Background The Nigerian Federal Government planned to launch the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine on September 25, 2023. We therefore aimed to assess caregiver awareness and willingness regarding HPV vaccine uptake for girls aged 9–14 ac…

Rabies knowledge and prevention practices in Gombe state, Nigeria: a community-based comparative cross-sectional study of rabies hotspot and non-hotspot areas Open

Eugene Chidi Eugene, Pius Odunze, Bile Nuhu, Olukemi Titilope Olugbade, Mishel Dauda , et al. · 2025

Interaction of drivers and barriers of sustainable property management practice in shopping malls in Lagos, Nigeria Open

Lumbani B. Nyirenda, C. A. Ayedun, Innocent Musonda, C.O. Iroham, David O. Olukanni , et al. · 2025

Extant studies on sustainable property management (SPM) are yet to be reported for shopping malls in developing countries. Shopping malls play a vital role in commercial activities in developing countries. This study investigates the strat…

Assessment of the differences in Mean Age at Menarche (MAM) among adolescent girls in rural and urban Nigeria: a systematic review Open

Hilary I. Okagbue, Olugbemisola W. Samuel, Emmanuella Nzeribe, Sunday E. Nto, Olukayode E. Dahunsi , et al. · 2024

Upregulation of interferon gamma gene expression among asymptomatic malaria adults in Bayelsa State, Nigeria Open

Faith Ajiebabhio Ogbole, Chidi Uzoma Igwe, Chinyere Henrietta Onuoha, Chiamaka Perpetua Nzebude, Hilary I. Okagbue · 2024

Despite concerted efforts, malaria remains a global public health problem. Treatment for asymptomatic malaria will reduce the health care burden of malaria. However evidence-based data for the presence of systemic pathology in asymptomatic…

The effect of participatory action research on HPV primary preventive measures among in-school adolescents in Benue State, Nigeria Open

Evelyn Erdoo Orya, Comfort Msurshima Akume, Sunday Atobatele, Sidney Sampson, Esther Awazzi Envuladu , et al. · 2024

PAR led to a significant increase in awareness and knowledge of HPV, knowledge of different aspects of HPV infection, and willingness to uptake the HPV vaccine. Additionally, the study has provided evidence that PAR interventions can be a …

Impact of online learning on student's performance and engagement: a systematic review Open

Catherine Nabiem Akpen, Stephen Olabode Asaolu, Sunday Atobatele, Hilary I. Okagbue, Sidney Sampson · 2024

The rapid shift to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced educational practices worldwide and increased the use of online learning platforms. This systematic review examines the impact of online learning …

Effects of climate change on residential properties in Wemabod Estate, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria Open

Nkolika Joy Peter, Hilary I. Okagbue, Mofetoluwa G. Adelowo, Olugbemisola W. Samuel, C.O. Iroham , et al. · 2024

The real estate sector is significantly impacted by climate change, with effects ranging from increasing risks of flooding and wildfires to shifting demand for certain types of property. These impacts influence insurance prices, property m…

Assessment of the compliance with minimum quality standards by public primary healthcare facilities in Nigeria Open

Sidney Sampson, Laila Umar, Chisom Obi‐Jeff, Folake Oni, Oluwafisayo Ayodeji , et al. · 2024

Characterization of fresh biowastes for biogas production and environmental health in Niger Delta, Nigeria Open

Faith Ajiebabhio Ogbole, Anthony A. Ogbuta, Hilary I. Okagbue · 2024

Background Environmental pollution is a public health problem in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Therefore, the aims of the present study were to: identify the major fresh biowastes in Bayelsa State, Niger Delta; quantify the biogas yields from mono…

Influence of Client Relationship Management Strategy on Organisational Performance Open

Adedeji Adepeju, Eziyi O. Ibem, Adedapo Adewunmi Oluwatayo, Hilary I. Okagbue · 2024

Varying behavioral differences and correlates of HPV infection among young adolescents in Benue state, Nigeria Open

Evelyn Erdoo Orya, Kayode Khalid Bello, Sidney Sampson, Esther Awazzi Envuladu, Hilary I. Okagbue · 2024

Background Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a significant public health concern globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries. In Africa, including Nigeria, HPV prevalence is high, contributing to a substantial burden of …

Strengthening care for emergencies: what is the level of awareness and utilization of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in FCT, Nigeria? Open

Sunday E. Nto, Toluwani Oluwatola, Olugbemisola Samuel, Hilary I. Okagbue, Sunday Atobatele , et al. · 2024

Three attributes determining land values in three selected housing estates in Uyo, Nigeria Open

C.O. Iroham, Hilary I. Okagbue, Inimfon F. Ekanem, Nkolika Joy Peter, Olugbemisola W. Samuel , et al. · 2024

There is a knowledge gap regarding the specific attributes (location-specific, environmental, and neighborhood) that impact land value, the relationship among these attributes, and the degree of impact on the land values in residential est…

Transient Hydromagnetic Maxwell Fluid Flow over Inclined Stretching Surface with Thermal Radiation, Viscous Dissipation and Ohmic Heating Effects Open

A. A. Opanuga, O.O. Agboola, Hilary I. Okagbue, Ibikunle Olajide · 2023

Analysis of an electrically conducting two-dimensional Maxwell fluid flowing through an inclined stretching sheet is considered in this work. Incorporating the viscous dissipation and Ohmic heating effects on the time-dependent optically d…

Prediction of automobile insurance fraud claims using machine learning Open

Adedotun Adedayo F, Odusanya Oluwaseun A, Adesina Olumide S, Hilary I. Okagbue, Oluwatomisin J. Oyewole · 2023

Automobile insurance fraud is a significant issue for insurance firms, causing financial losses and higher premiums for policyholders. This study aims to create a predictive model for accurately identifying potential vehicle insurance frau…

MEDIATORS OF HIV/AIDS AWARENESS AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN NIGERIA Open

O. P. Ogundile, Hilary I. Okagbue, Akinwumi A. Akinpelu, Adedayo F. Adedotun, Toluwalase Janet Akingbade · 2023

Background: HIV/AIDS is endemic in Nigeria since the first case was reported in 1986. Several risk factors contribute to its prevalence, and the successive government has devised different programs to halt the spread. Awareness is one of t…

Single-label machine learning classification revealed some hidden but inter-related causes of five psychotic disorder diseases Open

Hilary I. Okagbue, Ogochukwu Ann Ijezie, Paulinus O. Ugwoke, Temitope M. Adeyemi-Kayode, O Jonathan · 2023

A Comprehensive Context-Free Grammar for the Arabic Language: Including Non-Fundamentalist Phrases Open

Yasser Yahiaoui, Azeddine Bourouis, Ayad Q. Al-Dujaili, Ahmed Ibraheem Abdulkareem, O.O. Agboola , et al. · 2023

Dixon's assertion regarding the idiosyncratic nature of natural languages initiates an investigation into the unique characteristics of the Arabic language.Contrary to Dixon's viewpoint, some scholars suggest the presence of regularity wit…

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF FOOTBALL CLUBS IN ENGLISH TOP FLIGHT LEAGUE Open

Hilary I. Okagbue, Anthony C. Constantinou, Tomilayo P. Iyiola, Adedayo F. Adedotun · 2023

On COVID-19 Vaccination in Nigeria: An Empirical Study Open

Olumide S. Adesina, Adedayo F. Adedotun, Nureni Olawale Adeboye, Tolulope F. Adesina, Hilary I. Okagbue , et al. · 2023

This study assessed the knowledge and perception of Nigerians about COVID-19 vaccination.A cross-sectional survey was conducted comprising Health and Non-health workers in Nigeria.The knowledge, attitude, and perception of respondents on C…

Analysis of Thermal Radiation and Ohmic Heating Effects on the Entropy Generation of MHD Williamson Fluid through an Inclined Channel Open

A. A. Opanuga, Gbeminiyi Sobamowo, Hilary I. Okagbue, P. O. Ogunniyi · 2022

In this present work, the heat irreversibility analysis of thermal radiation, Ohmic heating, and angle of inclination on Williamson fluid is presented. The developed equations are converted to dimensionless forms, and Homotopy perturbation…

PREDICTING HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION APPLYING THE USAGE OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES AND YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Open

A. A. Oletubo, C.O. Iroham, Mayowa O. Ajibola, Hilary I. Okagbue · 2022

Professional service firms employ strategic management (SM) in \nachieving their long term goals. Estate valuation and surveying firms, \na subset of professional firms, are not an outlier in SM practices and \nstrategic management tools a…

Have Some Signatories of a Covid-19 Literature Open Access Agreement Reneged on Their Promise? Open

Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Hilary I. Okagbue · 2022

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is one of humanity’s greatest modern socio-medical challenges. Cognizant of the serious nature of this pandemic, and before it was characterized as such, the Wellcome Trust in the UK took the bold and im…

USE OF THE FIRST AND SECOND HALVES RESULTS TO CLASSIFY THE FINAL OUTCOME OF ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE MATCHES Open

Tomilayo P. Iyiola, Hilary I. Okagbue, Oluwole A. Odetunmibi · 2022

English premier league (EPL) is one of the top leagues in Europe and \nany analysis of data generated from the league is highly sought after \nby fans, betters, coach, managers and scouters. The paper applied four \nmachine learning models…

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