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Item Adolescent Knowledge, Attitude and Utilization of Emergency Contraceptive Pill in Nigeria’s Niger delta Region(Global Health and Education Projects.., 2016) Olayinka, A O; Afolayan, Y A; Tariebi, F A; Jibril, U N; Imam, Abubakar AyinlaItem Attitude and Practices of Nurses at Ogun State Hospital towards Aseptic Technique in Prevention of Cross infection(Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education.University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria., 2017) Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Olubiyi, Simeon Kayode; Edna, T; Jibril, Nda Umar; Rejuaro, Falilat M; Ibraheem, Ayoola MMany factors might promote hospital acquired infections but hospitals and organizations have developed effective techniques to prevent or reduce the incident of hospital acquired infections. The study assessed infection prevention and control strategies in reducing hospital acquired infection among nurses in Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. A descriptive survey research design and self-structured questionnaire with four sections was used in the data collection over a period of one month. A convenience sample of 139 respondents was selected using Cochran’s Formula for the study. Validity and Reliability of the instrument was determined. Data collected were analyzed descriptively and inferentially (at level of significance of 0.05) using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) Version 25. The study reveals that 65(48.1%) of the respondents with average mean score of 4.1 strongly believed that all health workers, especially nurses should practice universal precautions, 57(42.2%) with the average mean score of 4.0 strongly affirmed that utilization of infection prevention and control is of utmost importance especially in the reduction of hospital acquired infection. The most common infection prevention and control practices among the nurses were disposing of sharps into safety box and usage of color coding bags (n=43; 32%), while 100(74%) and 87(65%) of the respondents with average the mean score of 50 and 40 respectively attributed effective utilization of infection prevention and control practices to inadequate supply of waste disposal and unavailability of water to wash hands. Based on the findings of the study, it is therefore recommended that continuous training of hospital staff on hospital policies regarding infection prevention and control. Hospital management should prioritize large allocation for purchase of hospital utilities, especially those items used for infectious waste segregation and management. Keywords: Prevention, Control, Practices, Strategies, Hospital acquired infection and NursesItem CHILD ABUSE RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE AMONG PARENT IN ILORIN SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KWARA NIGERIA(Department of Nursing Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria, 2018) Rejuaro, F M; Umar, N J; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Ibraheem, M A; Gambari, A Y; Olatoke, A MItem Determinants of Hypertensive Patients Adherence to therapeutic regimen in Hospitals of Kwara State, Nigeria..(Bayero University Kano Nigeria., 2019) Jibril, N U; Rejuaro, F M; Olubiyi, S k; Anyebe, E E; Ibraheem, M A; Imam, Abubakar AyinlaItem DICHOTOMY BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND UTILIZATION OF DELIVERY CASE SERVICES AMONG WOMEN OF CHLD BEARING AGE IN EDU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KWARA STATE NIGERIA(Department of Nursing Osogbo, Osun State Nigeria, 2018-12) Jibril, N U; Olubiyi, S k; Rejuaro, F M; Ibraheem, M A; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Yusuf, A GItem Effects of Ascorbic Acid Supplementation on Hematological Status of teenage pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria.(Academic Journals, 2014) Tijani, W A; Oladeji, M O; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Olagunju, R O; Jimoh, A AItem Honey prevents lead induced Rena dysfunction by improving Anti oxidant activities in male wistar rat(College of Health Science University of Ilorin, 2017) Abdulmajeed, W I; Sulieman, H B; Zubayr, M O; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Amin, A; Sulyman, A O; Owoyele, B VItem Infection Prevention Control Practices and Strategies against Hospitals acquired Infection among nurses in a tertiary Health Institution in South West Nigeria..(Al-Hikmah Journal of Arts & Social Science Education., 2021) Olubiyi, Simeon Kayode; Maitaini, J O; Ichu, S I; Sunday, O O; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Ezendu, E C; OLorukooba, HMany factors might promote hospital acquired infections but hospitals and organizations have developed effective techniques to prevent or reduce the incident of hospital acquired infections. The study assessed infection prevention and control strategies in reducing hospital acquired infection among nurses in Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. A descriptive survey research design and self-structured questionnaire with four sections was used in the data collection over a period of one month. A convenience sample of 139 respondents was selected using Cochran's Formula for the study. Validity and Reliability of the instrument was determined. Data collected were analyzed descriptively and inferentially (at level of significance of 0.05) using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) Version 25. The study reveals that 65(48.1%) of the respondents with average mean score of 4.1 strongly believed that all health workers, especially nurses should practice universal precautions, 57(42.2%) with the average mean score of 4.0 strongly affirmed that utilization of infection prevention and control is of utmost importance especially in the reduction of hospital acquired infection. The most common infection prevention and control practices among the nurses were disposing of sharps into safety box and usage of color coding bags (n=43; 32%), while 100(74%) and 87(65%) of the respondents with average the mean score of 50 and 40 respectively attributed effective utilization of infection prevention and control practices to inadequate supply of waste disposal and unavailability of water to wash hands. Based on the findings of the study, it is therefore recommended that continuous training of hospital staff on hospital policies regarding infection prevention and control. Hospital management should prioritize large allocation for purchase of hospital utilities, especially those items used for infectious waste segregation and management.Item Knowledge and Practice of Self-care among Type 2 Diabetes Patients attending University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria..(Islamic University in Uganda., 2020) Jibril, N U; Fatimoh, I; Anyebe, E E; Aluko, J O; Ibraheem, M A; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Adulhameed, O AItem Knowledge and utilization of Family Planning Services among women in Edu Local Government Area, Lafiagi, Nigeria.(Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin Nigeria., 2020-05) Jibril, Nda Umar; Olubiyi, Simeon Kayode; Rejuaro, Falilat M; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Yusuf, A G; Ibraheem, Ayoola M; Aminat, G U; Kamar, AThis study determined knowledge, sources of information about and accessibility of Family Planning (FP) services among women in Edu Local Government of Kwara State using a descriptive research design. Three research questions were answered and a hypothesis was tested in this study. A researchers-designed questionnaire was used as instrument for data collection from 480 women and a split-half test of reliability was used to determine the reliability of the instrument. Three hundred and sixty women were purposively sampled for the study. The result was analyzed using frequency count and percentages, while, Chi-square was used to test null hypothesis at Alpha level of 0.05. The research findings showed that women of childbearing age sources of information about FP services was mainly by health workers (62.5%) while women knowledge about FP was below average (43.3%) and women showed poor willingness to utilize FP services in Edu Local Government Area. This study concluded that knowledge has no significant influence on utilization of family planning services by women of childbearing age in Edu LGA, Kwara State. The study however, recommended that all levels of Governments health workers and Non-governmental Organizations should strengthen health education intervention programmes on the significant of FP services utilization in the existing primary health care centres in Edu LGA. Keywords: Family Planning Services, Women of Childbearing Age, Knowledge, accessibility and Utilization.Item Motivation: A contingent factor to Health workers performance in Healthcare institutions in Kwara State Nigeria..(Academic Journals, 2014) Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Adelani, T W; Ibraheem, M A; Umar, J N; Alao, M TItem Nurses’ view on Voluntary, active euthanasia and its legalization in Nigeria.(Positive Psychology Association, University of Ibadan, Nigeria., 2020) Ibitoye, B N; Olarewayu, O R; Imam, Abubakar AyinlaItem Perceived level of emotional intelligence among nurses in a Nigeria Tertiary Hospital(Positive Psychological Association, University of Ibadan, Nigeria., 2020) Ibitoye, B M; Adebowale, A; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Gambari, Y A; Olorukooba, H OItem Psychological Determinants of self –disclosure of HIV Positive status among adults inIpetu-Igbomina community, Kwara State.(Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria., 2018) Afolayan, J A; Adelani, T W; Onasoga, A O; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Olubiyi, Simeon Kayode; Lawal, B AItem Resilience and its relatedness to Mental Distress among Nursing Students in a Nigerian Tertiary Educational Institution..(Al-Imam Mohammed Bin Saudi Islamic University, Saudi Arabia., 2018) Olorukooba, HO; Afolayan, J A; Umar, N J; Olubiyi, S K; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Abiola, TItem Socio-Demographic Factors as Determinant of Causes of Gastroenteritis among Children under Five Admitted into Children Specialist Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State..(Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, 2018) Rejuaro, Falilat M; Jibril, Nda Umar; Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Ibraheem, Ayoola M; Umar, G A; Onasoga, O A; Yusuf, A GGastroenteritis is one of the major diseases in childhood responsible for high morbidity and mortality among under 5 children in Nigeria. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of maternal age, family income and family size on the causes of gastroenteritis. This study adopted descriptive research design of cross sectional method; purposive sampling technique was used to select a sample size of 220 mothers of under 5 children in children specialist hospital Ilorin. The researchers-structured and developed questionnaire was administered on the selected mothers. The validity of the instrument was determined by its face and content base on the research objectives, while the reliability was determined using test re-test method with reliability coefficient of 0.87using Pearson correlation coefficient. Data for this study was analyzed using statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) Version, 23.0. Descriptive statistics of frequency and percentage was used to present results, while inferential statistics of chi square was used to test the research hypotheses. The findings of this study shows that maternal age, family income and family size are determinant factors for gastroenteritis among under five children admitted in children specialist hospital Ilorin, Kwara State. The study however, concluded that factors such as maternal age, family size and family income significantly determined the cause of gastroenteritis among children under five years admitted into Children Specialist Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State. Based on this conclusion, we recommended that mothers be health educated on the importance of ripe marriage to prevent poor parental care of children in order to reduce infant morbidity and mortality and the government should intensify efforts on women empowerment and improve the maternal and child health care services in the communities. Keyword: Socio-demographic Factors, Gastroenteritis, Mothers, Under 5 ChildrenItem titude and Practices of Nurses at Ogun State Hospital towards Aseptic Technique in Prevention of Cross infection.(Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education.University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.., 2017) Imam, Abubakar Ayinla; Olubiyi, S k; Edna, T; Jibril, N U; Rejuaro, F M; Ibraheem, M A