Abstract Socio-cultural risk factors for maternal mortality was noticed by the researcher during her community posting programme in Amechi Awkunanaw, where 2 out of every 20 deliveries resulted in death of a mother in addition to unregistered deaths. It was also observed that those deaths were most often connected with poor knowledge of risk factors […]
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AN INVESTIGATION OF THE SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF OBESITY IN NIGERIA
AN INVESTIGATION OF THE SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF OBESITY IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Obesity is an excessive or abnormal fat accumulation that may impair health if drastic actions are not taken. (Ellulu, Abed, Rahmat, Ranneh & Ali;(2014). It is a deadly non communicable disease which is gaining increasing importance […]
THE POLICE AND ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN NIGERIA
INTRODUCTION It is a fact worth mentioning that the governments all over the world usually resorts to law as a means of addressing different functions, which range from economic, political to social functions. Since the government structure consist of different bodies or arms charged with different functions in relation to the law, it is important […]
THE ROLE OF WOMEN EDUCATION IN PROMOTING HEALTHY SOCIETY IN DEVELOPING SOCIETY
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Education in its broadest perspective is the lifelong learning, both formal and informal, which aims at equipping the individual effectively with acceptable skills, knowledge, attitudes and competences that will enable him/her to cope favorably with the problems of the society. It is one of the main keys […]
THE PROSPECTS OF THEATRE FESTIVALS IN NIGERIA AS TOURIST ATTRACTION
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Tourism is one of the major sources of income in the world, today, and an important export industry. International tourist arrivals reached a record of 982 million, an increase of 4.6% in 2010, while receipts grew by 3.8% to US$1.030 billion (UNWTO, 2016). According to World […]
THE IMPACT OF APPRAISAL METHOD IN THE MOTIVATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
(A CASE OF UMUNNEOCHI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA) ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to establish the effect of performance appraisal on employee motivation at the Ministry of East Africa Community, Labour and Social Protection. The research study adopted a descriptive research design in form of a survey and a sample size of one hundred […]
THE EFFECT OF LANGUAGE DIVERSITY ON NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT In the Nigerian state lies the problem of unity ever since its existence. Overtime, several linguists have tried to look at the diverse ethnolinguistic groups and a way out of Nigeria‟s persistent ethnic problems. Presently, Nigeria has about three hundred and fifty (350) ethnic groups alongside five hundred and twenty two (522) languages. The […]
GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN ADULT LITERACY PROGAMMES IN NSUKKA LGA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Every government strives through investment to achieve development for the well-being of her citizens. Development according to Nyerere (2006) is the expansion of man’s own consciousness and therefore of his own power over himself, his environment and his society. Ofuebe (1992) defined it as a phenomenon in which […]
FAMILY PLANNING AS AN AGENT OF POPULATION REDUCTION OF THE INCREASING POPULATION IN NIGERIA
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Population increase has become a thing of great concern for economic planners, demographers and even government agents. As world population moves towards 5.9 billions, the per capital production of money basic commodities is falling, for instance the recent global food shortage is an evidence. (Population Report, 2006). The […]