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Item Awareness and Attitude towards Premarital Health Screening for Choice of Marriage Patrners among Undergraduates in the University of Ilorin, Nigeria(Department of Vocational Education, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, 2016-05) Raji, Ahmad Omotayo; Alebiosu, Emmanuel Olorunleke; Abdulrasaq, Qazeem Onaolapo; Jamiu, Oluwatosin Qudus; Oniyangi, S. O.Item Implications of Sexually Transmitted Infections on Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Athletes in Kwara State.(Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, 2016) Oniyangi, S. O.; Falaye, E. K.; Abdulmalik, N. A.; James, J. FThe study examined the implications of sexually transmitted infections on health and wellbeing ofl athletes in Kwara state. The study specifically examines sexually transmitted infections on miseries, and STIs on problems associated with pregnancy. Three research questions were raised and three hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. A descriptive research of survey method was used. The population of the study comprises all secondary school athletes in Kwara state, 200 respondents were sample using stratified are simple random sampling technique. Researchers structured questionnaire of a Likert format rating scale. The instrument was validated and tested for reliability using test re-test method. Pearson product moment correlation statistic was used. A correlation coefficient at 0.67 was obtained. The data was administered by the researcher and three trained research assistants. The data collected were analysed with the use of descriptive statistics of percentage and inferential statistics of chi-square were used to analyse the research hypotheses at 0.05 alpha level. The study revealed that sexually transmitted infections have significant implication on reproductive health of secondary school athletes in Kwara state sexually transmitted infections have implication on the miseries affecting the health of secondary school athletes; sexually transmitted infections have implication on pregnancy associated problems of secondary school athlete in Kwara state. Based on the findings the study recommends that, sexually transmitted infections should be prevented so that it will not lead to any reproductive health problem, also sexually transmitted infection should be avoided so that it will prevent unnecessary miseries that may affect their wellbeing and sexually transmitted infection should be prevented so as not to affect them in the nearest future during pregnancy.Item Influence of Culture and on Sports participation among Residents of Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State(Sports Psychology Association of Nigeria, 2014) Oniyangi, S. O.; Falaye, E. K.; Aina, M. G.; Abdulkareem, A.YItem Problems Associated with the Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in Ilorin, Kwara State Referral Hospitals in Nigeria.(Published by the Faculty of Education, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaira, 2016) Kperogi, I. I.; Aliyu, I. A; Jidda, K. A.; Oniyangi, S. O.The study examined problems associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in Ilorin Kwara State referral Hospitals. Antiretroviral therapy has transformed the HIV infection into a chronic manageably disease. Optimal adherence (> 95%) is required to achieve treatment success; but non-adherence still remains a major problem among patients. The objectives of this study includes examination of the association between: Adverse effects of ART among patients; Patients stigmatization: Patients' proximity to hospitals and adherence to ART. A descriptive surrey research was used. A total of 50 health workers and 150 people living with HIVIAIDS (PLWHA) Who are on ART were used (200 respondents). 15 patients and 5health workers from each of 10 selected referral hospitals were selected by simple random sampling technique. Researchers' structured questionnaire of four-point Likert scale, validated and rested for reliability (with a reliability coefficient of 0.73r obtained) was used. Chi-Square test was used to rest the association between adherence and identified problems, using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 16. All the null hypotheses were rejected implying thar adverse drug effects, stigmatization and proximity to health facilities were all problems militating against adherence ot antiretroviral therapy among patients in Ilorin referral hospitals. Recommendations proffered includes: Implementation of the existing policy against stigmatization, providing antiretroviral therapy centers to Local Areas towards solving proximity problems, among others.