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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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Assessing the performance of sustainability in Ibadan peri-urban areas, Nigeria
This study assessed the performance of sustainability indicators in peri-urban areas of Ibadan. The importance (i.e., residents' expectations) of...
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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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Relationship pattern of enteric bacterial load and assessed micronutrients in the gut of Clarias gariepinus fish sampled in the Ibadan municipal zone
BackgroundFarmed fish are faced with factors like microflora and micronutrients that could impact their prime health. There is no clear understanding...
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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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Urban decay and traffic load on highway in Nigeria: a study of Ibadan–Oyo road
This study investigates traffic load as a cause of urban decay and failure on a highway in Nigeria, using Ibadan–Oyo road as a case study. This study...
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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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Impacts of border closure policy on entrepreneurial activities in selected main markets in Ibadan, Southwest, Nigeria
Entrepreneurial activities are fast becoming the primary means of livelihood as an increasing number of people are embracing it to overcome...
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Prevalence and consumption pattern of kolanut among pregnant women in Ibadan metropolis
Kolanut contains caffeine and it is widely consumed in various social contexts in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries. While some studies...
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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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Description of the design of a mixed-methods study to assess the burden and determinants of malaria transmission for tailoring of interventions (microstratification) in Ibadan and Kano metropolis
BackgroundRapid urbanization in Nigerian cities may lead to localized variations in malaria transmission, particularly with a higher burden in...
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Sanitation, Health-Seeking Behaviour and Substance Use Among Street Children in Ibadan, Nigeria
Streetism is a major feature of urban centres particularly in develo** countries, and this phenomenon has been attributed to economic, social,...
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Informal urban migrant settlements in Nigeria: environmental and socioeconomic dynamics of Sabo, Ibadan
Against the background of increasingly uncontrolled urbanization, neglect of informal settlements in urban land use and socioeconomic development...
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Association of second-hand smoking with sleep quality among adults in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional evaluation of data from the COMBAT-CVDs study
PurposeSleep quality (SQ) is essential in the overall well-being and quality of life, but little is known about the association of secondhand smoking...
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Heterosexual Oral and Anal Sex: Perceptions, Terminologies, and Attitudes of Younger and Older Adults in Ibadan, Nigeria
Although heterosexual oral and anal sexual behaviors have been reported in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about how they are understood and...
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Assessment of concentration of the potentially toxic elements and associated human health risk from particulate matter exposure along road intersections in Ibadan, southwestern Nigeria
The harmful health effect of suspended particulate matter (PM 10 ) is mostly associated with its mass concentrations and chemical compositions....
