HEALTH BENEFITS OF KWARA BRIDGE EMPLOYMENT SCHEME (KWABES) AMONG YOUTH BENEFICIARIES IN BARUTEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KWARA STATE NIGERIA

dc.contributor.authorKperogi, Ibrahim I
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-24T13:39:34Z
dc.date.available2021-11-24T13:39:34Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractAbstract The study examined the Health Benefits of Kwara Bridge Employment Scheme (KWABES) among Youth Beneficiaries in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State. The variable examined includes KWABES and reduction of Depression, Stress and Substance abuse among youth beneficiaries in Baruten Local Government area on the bases of gender, education and constituencies’ differences. Research design adopted for this study is a descriptive research design of the survey type. The population of the study consisted of the 268 beneficiaries of KWABES across the 11 electoral Wards in Baruten Local Government Area. The instrument used was researcher’s structured and developed questionnaire, validated by three jurors’ in the field of Health Education from the Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin. Splithalf method was used to test the reliability of the instrument using Spearman’s Ranking order to get the reliability Co-efficient of 0. 74r. Inferential statistics of Chisquare was used to analyze the data collected for this study. All the hypotheses formulated for the study were tested at 0.05alpha level of significance. The results revealed that KWABES opportunities have significant role in the reduction of depression, stress and substance abuse among the youth beneficiaries in Baruten Local Government Area. Based on the findings of this study, it was recommended among others that, youth employment scheme should be made more elaborate to impact enormous health benefits to youth beneficiaries across the state. Health Benefits of Kwara Bridge Employment Scheme (KWABES) among youths. Key words: Health, Employment, Benefits, Youth.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipKPEROGI, ISMAILA IBRAHIM & SHEHU RAHEEM ADARAMAJA (Ph.D)en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/20.500.12484/6953
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPublication of the Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeriaen_US
dc.subjectHealthen_US
dc.subjectEmploymenten_US
dc.subjectBenefitsen_US
dc.subjectYouthen_US
dc.titleHEALTH BENEFITS OF KWARA BRIDGE EMPLOYMENT SCHEME (KWABES) AMONG YOUTH BENEFICIARIES IN BARUTEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KWARA STATE NIGERIAen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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