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26) CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF HOUSING POLICY IN NIGERIA VIS-A-VIS THE UN HABITAT GLOBAL HOUSING STRATEGY

Abstract The 3 basic needs of man are food, clothing and shelter. Among the 3, shelter whose scope has over the years increased to the term housing remains the most relevant on the global scale. Shelter refers only to the building while the concept of housing is inclusive of the quality of the environment in which such a shelter is located and the... Continue Reading

27) KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES OF PREGNANT WOMEN REGARDING PREVENTION OF MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION OF HIV(PMTCT) IN URBAN AND RURAL LGA OF ABIA STATE

ABSTRACT Background: Transmission of HIV from pregnant mothers to their children is a key route of HIV transmission in Nigeria. Nigeria contributes up to 30% of the global PMTCT gap and coverage of PMTCT services has however remained low at less than 19% - falling short of both the universal access and National Strategic Plan targets. The current... Continue Reading

28) THE CONTRIBUTION OF MOTORCYCLE BUSINESS TO THE WELLBEING OF OPERATORS IN KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA

ABSTRACT Motorcycle ownership and use in developing countries has increased dramatically over the past few decades. In many countries, the motorcycle business serves as a source of livelihood to many people and riders look up to it as a source of income for survival of their households. The pursuit for economic and social survival has made many... Continue Reading

29) UTILIZATION OF SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER ALLOCATION BY OLDER PERSONS IN KIRINYAGA COUNTY, KENYA

ABSTRACT The study set out to assess the utilization of social cash transfer allocation by older persons in Kirinyaga County. Despite extensive research on the concept of social cash transfer programmes for various social groups, little is known about the utilization of the allocation by the beneficiaries in Kenya. Thus, the study aimed at... Continue Reading

30) ASSESMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE TOWARDS CHOLERA PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN ILORIN METROPOLIS KWARA STATE, NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Cholera is an infection of the small intestine that is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae 01 and 0139[1]. The main symptoms are profuse watery diarrhea and vomiting. Transmission is primarily through consuming contaminated drinking water or food. The severity of the diarrhea and... Continue Reading

31) PREVALENCE OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING KILEMBE MINES HOSPITAL IN KASESE DISTRICT

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................ ii APPROVAL...................................................................................................................... iii... Continue Reading

32) HIV PREVENTIVE MEASURES AMONG RESIDENTS OF NYAKABIRIZI TOWN, BUSHENYI DISTRICT IN WESTERN-UGANDA.

ABSTRACT Background: HIV spreads immunodeficiency syndrome commonly known as AIDS making it 36.7 million people worldwide, 25.3 million people in Africa and 1.6 million people in Uganda living with HIV/AIDS. Objectives: the main objective of this study was to determine the different methods used by residents of Nyakabirizi town towards the... Continue Reading

33) KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF SELF MEDICATION AMONG SECOND YEAR UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL STUDENTS OF KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY WESTERN CAMPUS

ABSTRACT Background: Self-medication particularly with analgesics and antibiotics has been widely reported leading the WHO to call attention to the dangers of self-medication as a cause of antibiotic resistance (Kamat VR and Nichter M., 1998; Abasaeed A et al, 2009; Sarahroodi S et al, 2010; Nalini GK, 2010; Calva J, 1996). In country like Uganda... Continue Reading

34) INFLUENCE OF CULTURAL PRACTICES IN THE PROMOTION OF GIRLS AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS

Contents DECLERATION CERTIFICATION . ii DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv LIST OF ABREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS v EXECUTIVE SUMMERY vii CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 1 1 .0. Introduction 1 1 .1. Background of the study 1 1 .2. Problem statement 4 1.3. Purpose of the study 5 1 .4 Objectives of thee study~ 5 1 .5. Research questions~ 5 1.6.0. Scope of... Continue Reading

35) THE LEVEL OF ART ADHERENCE AMONG HIV AND AIDS PATIENTS ATTENDING KILEMBE MINES HOSPITAL ART-CLINIC, KASESE DISTRICT

ABSTRACT Background: Introduction and adopted use of ART has shown reduction in HIV related mortality and morbidity in people with HIV/AIDS. However high levels of ART adherence (>95%) is required to achieve effective suppression of viral load among patients. Objective: The study was aimed at determining the level of ART adherence and the... Continue Reading

36) COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

ABSTRACT This research work was on the community participation in the Administration of secondary school in Nsukka Education Zone of Enugu State. The purpose of the study was to determine the extent community of participation in secondary school administration in the zone and then x- ray the need for their active participation. Descriptive survey... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:URP0061
  • Pages:145

37) ASSESSMENT OF PREVALENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF HUMAN AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS (HAT) IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT World Health Organization (WHO) earmarked Human African Trypanosomiasis for elimination from Nigeria in 2015, making it one of the Country’s (Nigeria) priority diseases listed for surveillance through integrated disease surveillance and response. HAT is a major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, where it affects mainly the... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:URP0060
  • Pages:124

38) FLOOD GENERATING STRUCTURES IN KUBWA URBAN LANDSCAPE

ABSTRACT This research work examined flood generating structures on Kubwa urban landscape Bwari Area Council. It is a combination of field observation through the distribution of questionnaire to the residents of the area and library research. Background for the study was discussed as well as... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:URP0033
  • Pages:132

39) AN ASSESSMENT OF CROSS VENTILATION IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION One of the basic necessities of life which are food, shelter, water and Air is of great importance to humans most especially in public buildings where there is high traffic and congestion most of the time. Research has shown that people spend about 90 percent of their... Continue Reading

40) IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT

IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING ON   RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (A CASE STUDY OF ULI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ANAMBRA STATE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Environmental planning the process of facilitating decision making to carry out development with the consideration given to the natural environmental, social, political, economic and governance factors... Continue Reading

41) THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT

THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT  CHAPTER ONE Introduction Statement of the Problem Industrialization is a major development initiative that brings about massive development to a community be it rural or urban. With establishment of an industry the people stand to benefit in the way jobs are created security is provided,... Continue Reading

42) IMPACT OF PUBLIC PIT TOILET SYSTEM AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS

IMPACT OF PUBLIC PIT TOILET SYSTEM AND ITS   ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS   (A CASE STUDY OF UDI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ENUGU STATE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study A pit toilet is a type of toilet that collects human feces in a hole in the ground. They use either no water or one to three liters per flush with pour-flush pit... Continue Reading

43) IMPACT OF SLUM ON VALUE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN NIGERIA

(A CASE STUDY OF CROSS RIVER STATE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY         Slums are home to the poorest of urban populations in Africa. The houses inhabited by slum dwellers are mostly decrepit, overcrowded, in neighborhoods that are prone to flooding... Continue Reading

44) ASSESSING THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION AND LOCATIONAL IMPACT OF PETROL SERVICE STATIONS

ON UVWIE LGA, DELTA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of study The technological initiative of man towards the development of automobile and the discovery of petroleum triggered the building of petrol service stations at strategic locations to meet the demand... Continue Reading

45) WASTE GENERATION AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES

(A CASE STUDY OF UYO METROPOLIS) ABSTRACT Waste management has become a common issue of discourse among individuals, groups and governments. This study assessed waste management in Akwa ibom state, with focus on Uyo. Two null hypotheses were formulated and tested using the chi square. The study used... Continue Reading

46) TENEMENT HOUSING AND INDUCED DOMESTIC CONFLICT

TENEMENT HOUSING AND INDUCED DOMESTIC CONFLICT IN PORT HARCOURT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Human beings are naturally gregarious and no human being is an island on his own. There is therefore a need for them to interact, cohabit, and do things in common. The Port harcourt metropolis has witnessed continuous growth in... Continue Reading

47) IMPACT OF PUBLIC PIT TOILET SYSTEM AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS (A CASE STUDY OF UDI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ENUGU STATE)

IMPACT OF PUBLIC PIT TOILET SYSTEM AND ITS   ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS   (A CASE STUDY OF UDI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA IN ENUGU STATE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study A pit toilet is a type of toilet that collects human feces in a hole in the ground. They use either no water or one to three liters per flush with pour-flush pit... Continue Reading

48) AN APPRAISAL OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES IN NIGERIA 1999-2009: AKWA IBOM STATE EXPERIENCE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of the Study Development is a necessary aspect of societies, indeed any society without development could be said to be static. Hence all societies are dynamic. Development as a term has been defined by many... Continue Reading

49) THE EFFECTS OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION ON PUBLIC UTILITIES IN UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF AKWA IBOM STATE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY We live in a world shaped by human migration. Everyday people make decisions to leave their hometown, or even their own country and move elsewhere to work, study, retire or reunite... Continue Reading

50) URBANIZATION AS AN IMPORTANT DETERMINANT IN SPATIAL ORGANIZATION ( CASE STUDY IN ORON L.G.A)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The term natural vegetation generally refers to the plant cover of an extensive part of the earth. It also refers to the different plant communities found on the surface of the earth. (Monkhouse 1970, Collinson 198). The part of... Continue Reading
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