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Social/Sexual Networks of People Newly Diagnosed with HIV in Ibadan, Nigeria
Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) in Nigeria are ten times more likely to be living with HIV-1 than other young men. Due to stigma and...
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Postpartum length of hospital stay among obstetric patients in Ibadan, Nigeria
BackgroundPostpartum Length of hospital stay (PLOHS) is an essential indicator of the quality of maternal and perinatal healthcare services....
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Left ventricular noncompaction in Ibadan, Nigeria
BackgroundThere has been an increase in the reporting of cases of left ventricular noncompaction (LVNC) cardiomyopathy in medical literature due to...
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Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among pregnant women attending general and teaching hospitals in Ibadan, Nigeria
BackgroundSugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have become a global health concern because of their adverse health effects and their association with the...
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Intimate partner violence among young women in Ibadan, Nigeria: are there slum and non-slum differences?
This study determined the past-year prevalence of physical, sexual and psychological intimate partner violence (IPV) and associated factors among...
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Food insecurity and associated factors among households with under-5 children in slum communities in Ibadan, Nigeria
IntroductionFood insecurity is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality. This study assessed the prevalence of household food insecurity...
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Sleep pattern and disorders among pregnant women in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria
BackgroundSleep is essential for pregnant women’s and the offspring’s health and wellbeing. Poor sleep and disorders have been linked with adverse...
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Prevalence, predictors and pregnancy outcomes of unprescribed and herbal medicine use in Ibadan, Nigeria
BackgroundUnprescribed and herbal medicines use among pregnant women is a public health concern in low and middle-income countries because of the...
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Alcohol consumption and tobacco exposure among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria
BackgroundAlcohol consumption and tobacco exposure during pregnancy are hazardous behaviours which are increasing significantly in low and...
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Prevalence, associated factors and perinatal outcomes of antepartum depression in Ibadan Nigeria
BackgroundAntepartum depression is the most common mental health disorder in pregnancy and it is also a risk factor for adverse perinatal outcomes....
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Access to healthcare services for people with non-communicable diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ibadan, Nigeria: a qualitative study
BackgroundDesirable outcomes for people with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are achieved when they access routine monitoring and care services....
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Indoor bacterial and fungal aerosols as predictors of lower respiratory tract infections among under-five children in Ibadan, Nigeria
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the association between exposure to diverse indoor microbial aerosols and lower respiratory tract...
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Health Care Providers Perceptions About Preconception Care in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria: A Qualitative Study
ObjectivesPreconception care (PCC) is a recognised strategy for optimising maternal health and improving maternal and neonatal outcomes. PCC services...
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Prevalence and factors associated with PTSD among female urban slum dwellers in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundLittle is known about the prevalence of and factors associated with PTSD among adult females in Nigeria, particularly those who live in...
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The effect of training and supervision on primary health care workers’ competence to deliver maternal depression inclusive health education in Ibadan, Nigeria: a quasi-experimental study
BackgroundHealth workers lack the competence to address maternal depression in the routine health education in Nigeria. Hence, awareness among...
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A Comparative Assessment of Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration among Male Military Personnel and Civil Servants in Ibadan, Nigeria
The mode of training and work of the military personnel is different from that of civil servants and may affect their relationships with their...
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Mixed methods implementation research to understand success of intensive combination approach to roll back the epidemic in Nigerian adolescents) (iCARE Nigeria) HIV testing uptake and linkage to care among young men focusing on young men who have sex with men in Ibadan
BackgroundHIV seroprevalence in Nigeria is increasing among men who have sex with men (MSM) from 14% to 2007 to 23% in 2014, threatening progress...
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Development of a video-observation method for examining doctors’ clinical and interpersonal skills in a hospital outpatient clinic in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
BackgroundImproving the quality of primary healthcare provision is a key goal in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, to develop...
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“You Will Not Mourn Your Children”: Spirituality and Child Health in Ibadan Urban Markets
The urban Ibadan market is not only important for its economic value, but also for its representation of the worldview of the Yoruba people of...
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Stigma and utilization of treatment for adolescent perinatal depression in Ibadan Nigeria
BackgroundDepression is a common and severe disorder among low-income adolescent mothers in low-and middle-income countries where resources for...
