Data Privacy and Ethics in AI-Driven Applications in Nigeria: A Review (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Nigeria’s rapid adoption of AI across fintech, telecoms, health, and public services promise faster delivery, wider inclusion, and operational efficiency. Yet the same surge magnifies real-world harms when data practices, model governance, and security controls are weak. This rev…
Epidemiology of Diarrheal Diseases in Nigeria: Trends and Patterns (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Nigeria can accelerate reductions in diarrheal morbidity and deaths by combining high-coverage clinical case management with durable, risk-targeted public health action. At facility and community levels, rapid dehydration assessment, routine oral rehydration solution (ORS) plus z…
Assessing the Role of Micronutrient Fortification in Reducing Anemia Rates in Nigeria: A Review (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Anemia remains a major public-health burden in Nigeria, especially among children under five and women of reproductive age. Large-scale food fortification (LSFF), adding iron and other micronutrients to widely consumed staples and condiments, is recommended by WHO as a cost-effec…
Healthcare Policies for Children with Arthritis in Nigeria and Uganda (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Childhood arthritis, primarily chronic rheumatic conditions such as Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), poses significant challenges in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. This review examines healthcare policies and service frameworks relevant…
The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Supporting Arthritis Patients in Nigeria (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Arthritis, a prevalent chronic condition affecting millions of people worldwide, poses significant health challenges in Nigeria, where access to healthcare services is limited. Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) in Nigeria play a vital role in supporting individuals with arthritis,…
Mobile Money Security: A Comparative Study Between Nigeria and Kenya’s Approaches (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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This review explores mobile money security in Nigeria and Kenya, examining the differing approaches each country has adopted to address security challenges in the rapidly growing mobile money sector. Mobile money has become a key driver of financial inclusion in sub-Saharan Afric…
HIV/AIDS and Diabetes Co-Morbidity in Nigeria: Emerging Trends, Clinical Management, and Health System Challenges (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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The co-morbidity of HIV/AIDS and diabetes has become an emerging public health concern in Nigeria, as individuals living with HIV (PLHIV) experience increased longevity due to the widespread use of antiretroviral therapy (ART). While ART has significantly reduced HIV-related mort…
Strengthening Anemia Management in African Hospitals: The Impact of Non-Governmental Organizations in Uganda and Nigeria (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Anemia remains a pervasive public health and clinical challenge across sub-Saharan Africa, driving substantial morbidity, mortality, and health-system costs. In hospital settings, anemia complicates obstetric, pediatric, surgical, and medical care, often interacting with malaria,…
Anemia Prevention in Adolescents: Programs and Challenges in Nigeria and Uganda (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Anemia, a condition characterized by insufficient hemoglobin levels in the blood, is a significant public health issue affecting adolescents globally, with particularly high prevalence rates in sub-Saharan Africa. This review examines anemia prevention programs in Nigeria and Uga…
Malaria Infection in Diabetic Patients: Immunological Interactions and Clinical Outcomes in Nigeria (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Malaria and diabetes are two major health challenges in Nigeria, with malaria being a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, and diabetes rapidly emerging as a significant non-communicable disease. The coexistence of these two conditions presents a complex healthcare challenge…
Traditional Medicine and Cancer Care in Eastern Nigeria: Cultural Perceptions and Practices (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Cancer is a major health concern in Eastern Nigeria, where limited access to conventional healthcare and a strong reliance on traditional medicine shape the cancer care landscape. Despite increasing cancer incidences, traditional healing practices, including herbal remedies and s…
Public Health Interventions for Hypertension in Africa: A Case Study in Nigeria (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Hypertension, often referred to as the "silent killer," is a growing public health challenge in Nigeria, with alarming rates of prevalence and significant implications for cardiovascular diseases, stroke, kidney failure, and premature mortality. The rising burden of hypertension…
Diabetes, Immune Dysfunction, and Emerging Infectious Diseases in Nigeria: A Pathophysiological and Epidemiological Review (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a rapidly growing non-communicable disease in Nigeria, posing a dual challenge by increasing the national burden of chronic disease while exacerbating susceptibility to infectious diseases. Immune dysfunction associated with diabetes, including impaired…
Review: Vaccination and Preventive Care Among Diabetic Populations in Nigeria: Gaps, Attitudes, and Policy Opportunities (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Vaccination and preventive care are essential for reducing the risks associated with infectious diseases, especially among diabetic populations who are more vulnerable to infections like influenza, pneumonia, and hepatitis B. This review examines the current state of vaccination…
Exploring the Role of Data Analytics in Enhancing Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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The healthcare system in Nigeria faces numerous challenges, including limited infrastructure, a shortage of skilled professionals, and inefficient resource management. Despite these challenges, the increasing adoption of data analytics presents a transformative opportunity to enh…
Depression and Anxiety among Arthritis Patients in Nigeria Review (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Arthritis is a leading cause of chronic pain, disability, and reduced quality of life globally, with significant prevalence in Nigeria. Patients with arthritis frequently experience comorbid depression and anxiety, which exacerbate pain perception, impair functional ability, redu…
Socioeconomic Determinants of Diabetes-Related Infectious Morbidity in Nigeria: Urbanization, Poverty, and Healthcare Access (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Diabetes-related infectious morbidity in Nigeria is a significant public health concern influenced by several socioeconomic factors, including urbanization, poverty, inadequate healthcare access, poor sanitation, and dietary transitions. This review explores the impact of these d…
The Role of Religious Beliefs in Cancer Treatment Decisions Among Patients in Eastern Nigeria (www.kiu.ac.ug)
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Religious beliefs play a profound role in shaping health behaviors and medical decision-making among patients in many African societies. In Eastern Nigeria, where Christianity and traditional spirituality coexist, religion often influences how individuals perceive illness, seek c…
Risk assessment of cancer from dioxin and aflatoxin contamination in dried seafood sold in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Contamination of seafood by toxic environmental pollutants and fungal metabolites is a growing public health concern in developing countries. This study assessed dioxin and aflatoxin levels in dried seafood sold at Creek Road Market, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, and evaluated the asso…
Knowledge, attitude, and practice on the use of contact lenses among youths in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, Nigeria
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This study investigated the knowledge, attitude, and perception of contact lens use among youths in Ughelli North LGA, Delta State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey involving 386 respondents aged 15-30 years was conducted using a structured questionnaire. Data were analyzed usin…
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