IJRSI - Volume 12, Issue 15

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Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and Opportunistic Infections Among Adult Patients in Imo State, Nigeria

Authors: Okpara, P. O., Uzum, D. S., Eberendu, I. F., Ozims, S. J, Nwoke, B. E. B

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000177

Abstract: This work is designed to determine the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS and opportunistic infections among adult patients in Imo State. The study was with analytical cross sectional survey design with five re...

Vaccine Preventable Disease: State-Of-The-Art Appraisal of Impact and Challenges Across Fragile, Conflict-Affected and Vulnerable (FCV) Communities in Northern Nigeria

Authors: Umaru, N, Akyala, A. I, Ngwai, Y. B, Ajodo, E. U

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215000174P

Abstract: This paper is a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) that appraised the impact of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) and associated immunization challenges in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable ...

Evaluation of Occupational Health and Safety Implementation Protocols of the Mining and Petroleum Industries in Ghana

Authors: Justice Badam Parmaak, Prof. Ogbonna Friday Joel, Prof. Kwasi Opoku Boadu

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000172

Abstract: Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) is still a priority in extractive industries, as hazardous conditions are a threat both to workers' well-being and productivity. The research took into account the...

Factors Affecting Uptake of Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine among Women of Childbearing Age in Low-And-Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Authors: Tarimobowei Egberipou, Sylva Ligeiaziba, Charles Tobin-West

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000173

Abstract: Tetanus is a life-threatening infection caused by Clostridium tetani, particularly affecting high-risk groups in low- and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, and Asia. This is often...

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Regarding Sexually Transimitted Infection Prevention among Undergraduate Students in Benin City, Nigeria

Authors: Clinton Oghosasere Egharevba, Ngozi Rosemary Osunde, Vivian Ofure Omoareghan, Abieyuwa Emesihil

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000174

Abstract: Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major global health challenge, particularly among young adults and university students who engage in high-risk sexual activities. This study...

Interventions to Eliminate Tetanus in Nigeria: A Systematic Review

Authors: Tarimobowei Egberipou, Mordecai Oweibia, Charles Tobin-West

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000175

Abstract: Tetanus, though vaccine preventable, is a commonly occurring life-threatening affliction of new-borns and pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries, including Nigeria. This is mostly due to t...

Fish Consumption Patterns and Contribution of Fish to Diets of Rural Households in a Fishing Region in Zambia.

Authors: Geofrey Maila, Pamela A. Marinda, John Shindano, Nyambe Lisulo Mkandawire

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000176

Abstract: Fish provides high-quality proteins and essential micronutrients, which can help reduce undernutrition. However, little is known about fish consumption patterns and its contribution to rural household...

Route Optimization for Blood Bank Visits in Tacloban City Using the Traveling Salesman Problem

Authors: Mary Joy P. Ladrillo, Sharmaine C. Cañezares, Aira Mae C. Ballais, Brenth R. Tupaz, Cristina S. Castañares, Stephen Paul G. Cajigas, Melodina D. Garol, Luzviminda I. Tolosa

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000178

Abstract: Efficient access to blood banks is critical for patient care in regions experiencing persistent shortages of blood supply. This study applies the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) framework to optimize...

Family Attitude of Critically Ill Patients Regarding the Risk of Death in an Intensive Care Unit of a Highly Specialized Medical Center

Authors: Aurora García López, Dennis Velencia Valenzuela, Isabel Cristina Rodríguez Sandoval

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000179

Abstract: Introduction: Death has always been, and continues to be, a subject of profound reflection and contemplation for humankind—from philosophical and religious perspectives to, more recently, scientific...

Using the PEN-3 Model to describe factors influencing parental practices in Cross River State, Nigeria

Authors: Antor O. Ndep, Emmanuel E. Ugobo, Lilian E. Eyam, Fidelis T. Otu, Unwana A. Essien, Sylvia A. Agba, Ekene M. Ani, Bernadine N. Ekpenyong

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000180

Abstract: Introduction: Parenting is a potentially modifiable factor influencing positive outcomes for children.
Objectives: This study explores cultural factors that influence positive parenting practices amo...

Navigating the Final Path: Linguistic Strategies for Mediating Terminal Prognosis and End-of-Life Goals in Shona Oncology Care

Authors: Silent Bopoto, Esther Mafunda, Anna Mary Nyakabau, Agnes Tererai

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000181

Abstract: This study investigates the linguistic strategies employed by clinicians in Zimbabwe to mediate the communication of a terminal cancer prognosis and end-of-life care goals for Shona-speaking patients....

Epidemiological Trends and Diagnostic Patterns Among Clinical Laboratories in Pangasinan

Authors: Louisa Yvette Mensah, Jonathan C. Diola

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000182

Abstract: This quantitative descriptive correlational research determined the epidemiological trends and diagnostic patterns of diseases diagnosed through clinical laboratory testing in the clinical laboratorie...

Motivations and Academic Performance of Dentistry Students

Authors: Irish Anthony G. Mascareñas, Jonathan C. Diola

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000183

Abstract: Academic performance of students is the end-product or outcome of all educational endeavors. The outcome based paradigm of education in the 21st century has continued to challenge all those involved ...

Evaluating EHR (Impilo) Coverage in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe

Authors: Lynn Mutukura, Dr. Nathan Chiboyiwa, Dr. T Masamha

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000184

Abstract: This study evaluates the implementation of Electronic Health Records (EHR) under the Impilo system in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe, as of Q1 2025. Using descriptive analysis of provincial hea...

Overview of Challenges Concerning Patient Safety Issues in Malaysia: A Scoping Review

Authors: Izzaty Dalawi, Nurjuliana Noordin, Zatil Z. Mohd S., Mohammad H. Suhairi, Mohd H. Mohd A., Leny S. Suddin

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000185

Abstract: Damage is never the intention in healthcare delivery; unfortunately, it is often the result. To ensure patient safety in healthcare services, concerns must be addressed to tackle issues and potential ...

Double Burden: Hypertension Prevalence and Predictors among Diabetes Patients Receiving Care at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

Authors: Jecinta, Ekoji, Inumanye, Ojule, Meredith, Chiwenkpe Asuru

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000186

Abstract: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic debilitating disease associated with the development of several comorbidities like hypertension. Among diabetics, it is documented that hypertension is a leading ca...

Granuloma of The Vocal Process: Presentation of Technical Variant

Authors: Jeferson Sampaio d’Ávila, Daniel Vasconcelos d’Ávila, Antônio Roberto Ferreira Setton, Carlos Rodolfo de Góis, Lauro Roberto de Azevedo Setton, Neuza Josina Sales, Ricardo Queiroz Gurgel, Sulamita Cisneiros Chagas, Davi Vasconcelos d’Ávila

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000187

Abstract: Objective: To present an association of a technical variant combined with clinical and surgical approaches as a treatment for nonspecific vocal process granuloma. Methodology: A literature review was ...

A Systematic Review of Mental Health Outcomes, Challenges, and Resilience Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals Who Are Currently and Formerly Incarcerated

Authors: Shichao Qiu

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000188

Abstract: Background: Although the elevated attention has been drawn to sexual and gender minority (SGM) people and their mental health, those who are currently and formerly incarcerated remain largely overlook...

Metabolically Healthy Obese Subjects

Authors: Djaouida Kerbi, Zerdaoui Wissem, Yasmina Raphael Boucherit Benarab

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000189

Abstract: Introduction: Obesity is a well-known risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. However, the prevalence of these disorders varies greatly due to highly heterogeneous metabolic clini...

Decoding the Weight-Hemoglobin Correlation in HIV-Positive Adults: Implications for Nutritional Interventions and Disease Management

Authors: Williams Igoniye, Christopher F. Njeh, Zebedee Loveday Udu, Onuchuku Precious

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000191

Abstract: Purpose
HIV-associated wasting and anemia are critical comorbidities that persist despite antiretroviral therapy (ART), creating a vicious cycle of declining health. This study aims to precisely quan...

Assessment of the Awareness of HIV Prophylaxis Among Academic and Non-Academic Staff of Adamawa State College of Health Science and Technology, Michika

Authors: Edeh Chidimma Sunday, Ala Margwa Carlos, Minkailu Abubakar Amadu

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000190

Abstract: Despite increasing global awareness of HIV prophylaxis, uptake remains limited in many low-resource settings due to stigma, misinformation, and structural barriers. This study investigates the level o...

Computational Fluid Dynamics Blood Flow Simulation by Patient-Specific Modeling of Aortic and Coronary Outlet

Authors: Ji-Song Jong., Ji-Song Thak., Sung-Ri Kim., Hyon-Chol Choe., Kuk-Chol Song

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000192

Abstract: We develop a cardiovascular flow simulation system that performs a flow simulation analysis in patient-specific cardiovascular system and a bypass grafts suggested by a surgeon. In this simulation sys...

Promoting Green Technologies and Innovative Solutions for a Sustainable Future in the Context of Higher Education

Authors: Fernan Peniero Tupas, Portia B. Sta. Ana

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000194

Abstract: This study investigated university students’ knowledge of green technology and explored their innovative solutions for promoting sustainability. Employing a mixed methods design that combined a desc...

Prevalence and Determinants of Maternal Mortality in Adamawa North, Nigeria: Analysis of Community-Based Evidence and the Emerging Role of AI in Health Research

Authors: Musa Ahmed, Ibrahim Yusuf Nababo, Halima Buba, Erina Inuwa, Dijah Japhet Gajere

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000193

Abstract: Maternal mortality has been a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, particularly in rural areas of northern Nigeria, where access to quality reproductive health services is limited. This res...

Factors Influencing Premarital Sexual Behavior among Female Students in Mubi, Nigeria

Authors: Minkailu Abubakar Amadu, Suleiman Saidu Babale, Ala Margwa Carlos, Mohammed Adamu, Musa Ahmed, Isah Abubakar

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000195

Abstract: This study investigates the factors influencing premarital sexual behavior among female students in tertiary institutions in Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria. Despite increasing national attention to yout...

Evolution of Viral Lysis Techniques Post COVID-19: A Review of Some Major Advancements

Authors: Faustine MARIUS, Job Henri MBIA

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000196

Abstract: Viral lysis is a critical step for obtaining nucleic acids and other components from viral particles. Prior to, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, viral lysis techniques required laboratory equipment a...

Assessment of Pre-Diagnosis Awareness and Practice of Mammography Screening among Women with Breast Cancer at Medserve-Luth Cancer Centre (MLCC)

Authors: Emmanuel T. Andero, Anthonia Sowunmi, Habeebu Muhammad, Akintelure Daniel, Ojediran Oluwadara, Ezekiel Samson

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000198

Abstract: Background: The most common malignancy and leading cancer-related death in women globally is breast cancer, including Sub-Saharan Africa. Over 60% of Nigerian patients present late due to lack of awar...

Levels of Awareness and Participation in Pap Smear Screening among Cervical Cancer Patients before Diagnosis at Medserve-Luth Cancer Centre

Authors: Emmanuel T. Andero, Anthonia Sowunmi, Habeebu Muhammad, Adeniyi Ireoluwa, Aje Eben, Adegboyega Bolanle, Akintelure Daniel, Ojediran Oluwadara

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000197

Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is the fourth most prevalent cancer among women in the world, especially in Sub-Saharan African countries like Nigeria. Pap smear is the most effective method for cerv...

Clinicopatholigical Presentation and Treatment Modalities of Colorectal Cancer in a Low-Middle-Income Country

Authors: Dr. E. T. Andero, Prof. O. Fasanmade, Prof. A. Sowunmi, Dr. M. Habeebu, Dr. E. Aje

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000199

Abstract: Background
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer morbidity and mortality worldwide, with a rising incidence in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In Sub-Saharan Africa...

Diagnostic, Management Capacity and Outcomes for Neonates with Sepsis in Rural Health Facilities of Northern Ghana: A Mixed Method Assessment

Authors: Mohammed Ali, Rashid Bawumia Ali, Professor Victor Nwadike

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000200

Abstract: Aim: The study assessed diagnostic and management competences of rural healthcare providers for neonatal sepsis and related system challenges in health facilities of Gushegu and Nkwanta South district...

High-Prevalence Energy Drink Use among Nigerian University Students: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Motivations, Dependency Indicators, and Self-Reported Adverse Effects

Authors: Abdul-Raheem Folorunsho Ahmad, Luqman Adepoju Hassan, Idowu Oluwagbemiga Coker, Kolade Pelumi Folorunso, Rasheed Tunde Lawal, Foluso Olamide Ojo, Tolulope Adefola Edward, Oluwafemi Samuel Olaniyi

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000201

Abstract: Background: Energy drink (ED) consumption is rapidly increasing among university students, with potential implications for dependency and adverse health outcomes due to high caffeine and sugar content...

Psychological Factors Among People Living with Chronic Hepatitis B in Taraba State University Clinic, Jalingo Nigeria

Authors: Tomen Egbe Agu, Adda Danjuma, Fanwi Regina, Tomen Ezekiel Agu, John Obed Tiwah, Nehemiah Bala, Ubandoma Esther

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000202

Abstract: Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB) remains a major public health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where the psychosocial burden of the disease is often understudied. This study examined depression...

Healthcare Waste Segregation and Containerisation Practice among Nursing and Midwifery Students of Knust: A Cross-Sectional Study

Authors: Ebenezer Akore Yeboah, Alice Agbor Eyare, Rosemary Mensah, Veronica Dzomeku

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000203

Abstract: Background: Healthcare waste (HCW) generated in healthcare facilities poses significant public health risks if not properly managed. Effective waste treatment depends largely on proper segregation and...

Multidimensional and Ecological Model for Assessing the Mental Health of Children and Young People

Authors: Tânia Gaspar, Joana Ferreira, Alexandra Almeida, Ana Sofia Almeida, Andreia Martins, Diana Martins, Estela Bastos, José Resende, Rafaela Carvalho, Rita Araújo, Sara Almeida, Sónia Vide, Teresa Gomes

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000204

Abstract: The conceptualization of mental health problems and quality of life requires a comprehensive, multidimensional model of subjective health, a mental health and quality of life should be understood as p...

Evaluating The Effectiveness of Hepatitis B Pmtct Interventions: A Comparative Analysis of Models of Care in Sardauna and Kurmi Lgas, Taraba State, Nigeria

Authors: Danjuma Adda, Daniel Lawrence, Obed Tiwah John, Rijimra Ande, Helmina Bantar, Edward Yibon Stephen, Tomen E Agu, Mohammed Umaru, Emmanuel Nicodemus

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000205

Abstract: Background:
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major public health concern in Nigeria, where mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) contributes significantly to chronic infections. This study evaluated ...

Parenting Patterns, Perceived Social Support and Suicidal Ideation Among Science and Arts Undergraduate Students in Taraba State University, Jalingo

Authors: Tomen Egbe Agu, Fanwi Regina, Tomen Ezekiel Agu, John Obed Tiwah, Nehemiah Bala, Ubandoma Esther

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000206

Abstract: This study examined the relationship among parenting patterns, perceived social support and suicidal ideation among undergraduate students in Taraba State University, Jalingo, with a comparison betwee...

Breaking Down Communication Roadblocks in Pharmaceutical the Struggles of Pharmacists Working in Rural Health Units in Pangasinan

Authors: Fasanya Ayomide, Rosalyn G. Rosal, Phd, Jonathan C. Diola

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000207

Abstract: The researchers used a convenience sampling method to qualitatively explore the communication barriers to pharmaceutical care among pharmacists working in rural health units of Pangasinan. Interviewin...

Community-Based Analysis of Drug Use Patterns and Academic Performance among Students in Health Training Institutions in Northern Adamawa State, Nigeria

Authors: Musa Ahmed, Ibrahim Yusuf Nababo, Abubakar Amadu Minkailu, Jibrilla Abdullahi, Arkeman Mathias, Ayanda Keyari, Abdulrasheed Abubakar, Sunday Theman

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000208

Abstract: Drug abuse among students in health training institutions is an emerging public health concern with implications for academic achievement, professional competence, and community health outcomes. This ...

Radiotherapy Treatment for Keloid Patients: A Retrospective Case Study in Sub-Saharan Africa

Authors: Emmanuel T. Andero, Anthonia Sowunmi, Orimisan Belie, Adebayo Abe, Oluwadarasimi Ojediran

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000209

Abstract: Background: Keloid is an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue that extends beyond the boundaries of the original wound, commonly seen in individuals with darker skin. Hence this study seeks to invest...

Women’s Perception of Quality, and Satisfaction with Maternity Care Services Offered at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital

Authors: Helen, Ijeoma Asoluka, Meredith, Chiwenkpe Asuru

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000210

Abstract: Quality healthcare is an important denominator for overall health outcomes. It is thus pertinent that the quality of maternity care comprising antenatal, delivery and postnatal care services remains h...

Fortifying the Future: Urological Perspectives on Folic Acid and Spina Bifida Prevention

Authors: Elsa Nico, Chaitrali Patil, Isha Gondi, Divyeshz Thakku Sivakumar, Abdullah Naji, David Nweke, Katlego Mohale, Saloni Mitra, Gail Rosseau, Richard J Boxer

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000211

Abstract: Introduction: Spina bifida affects 214,000-322,000 pregnancies globally every year. The incidence of this permanently disabling, yet preventable, neural tube defect is 1 in 500 births worldwide but di...

From Classroom to Highway: How TVET Can Reduce Road Traffic Accidents in Nigeria

Authors: Isyaku M. Bello, Abdullahi Rabiu

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000212

Abstract: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) remain a persistent public health crisis in Nigeria, accounting for one of the highest fatality rates in Africa. With approximately 40,000 annual deaths and significant e...

Aeration-aided Pisang Awak (Musa Paradisiaca) Banana Vinegar

Authors: Gladys S. Cepeda, Sally M. Cadiz

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000213

Abstract: The main objective of the study was to produce Aeration-aided Pisang Awak (Musa Paradisiaca) Banana Vinegar. Food loss was the main reason why the researcher chose to recycle the perishable banana fru...

Improving Maternal Health Outcomes through Skilled Birth Attendance in Hard-To-Reach Communities of Adamawa State, Nigeria.

Authors: Ala Margwa Carlos, Minkailu Abubakar Amadu, Friday E. Okonofua, Lorretta F.C Ntoimo, PhD, Yakubu Suleiman, PhD, Danlami Hammayidi Ismail, Suleiman Saidu Babale

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000214

Abstract: Maternal mortality remains a major public health challenge in Nigeria, particularly in hard to reach communities where access to skilled birth attendance is limited. This study investigates the impact...

Food Packaging Paper from Mixture of Eggshell Powder, Sugarcane Leaves, and Coffee Grounds

Authors: Edelyn G. Lobaton, Mary Rose S. Tubid, Myrly V. Cabrera

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000215

Abstract: This study developed a food packaging paper using a composite of agricultural and household waste, consisting of 40–45% eggshell powder, 5–10% coffee grounds, 30–35% processed sugarcane leaf fib...

Human-Centered Data Analytics for Identifying Mental Health Risks in Digital Communities

Authors: Srijani Choudhury

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000216

Abstract: We introduce Human-Centered Data Analytics (HCDA), a method for identifying online mental health issues that blends computational techniques with user-centered design principles to produce insights th...

Predictive Modeling of Malaria Cases in Beitbridge, Zimbabwe Using SARIMA

Authors: Lynn Nyarai Mutukura, Tavengwa Masamha

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000217

Abstract: This study applies Seasonal Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA) models to predict malaria incidence in Beitbridge district, Zimbabwe. Using monthly malaria case data from 2015-2022, we d...

A Decade-Long Analysis of Food Marketing to Children via YouTube in Türkiye: Cross Sectional Study

Authors: Ayşe Tülay BAĞCI BOSI, Sevilcan Başak UNAL

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000218

Abstract: Childhood obesity is linked to children's exposure to the marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages. This study aimed to evaluate the marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children in most vi...

Perspective Of Swimming Pools and Antibiotic Susceptibiltiy Profile of Bacteria Isolated from Selected Swimming Pools in Ibadan, Nigeria

Authors: Ajani F., Adekanmbi A. O., Olaposi V. A., Lawal K. O.

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000219

Abstract: An ideal water for swimming must meet the required quality standards regarding odour, taste and clarity. This study was aimed at determining the microbiological quality and residual chlorine concentra...

Assessment of Under-Five Malnutrition Knowledge among Mothers Attending Sinza Antenatal Clinic: A Cross-Sectional Study in Ubungo District, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

Authors: Simion Oruko Simion

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000220

Abstract: Background: Normal life activities necessitate a well-balanced diet and a healthy body, both of which should be developed during childhood. Malnutrition is a health problem that occurs when the body r...

Prevalence of Oral Lesions among HIV-Positive Patients in Ijebu Ode

Authors: Dr. Dele Anisere Ismail, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000221

Abstract: Oral lesions are prevalent in HIV positive individuals and serve as important markers of immune depression and progression of disease. The study was carried out at the General Hospital Ijebu-Ode, Nige...

Exploring the Role of Social Work in Empowering Garment Workers in Developing Economies

Authors: Mohammad Mahbub-E-Elahi Bhuiyan, Suborna Roy

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000222

Abstract: The global garment sector—employing tens of millions of mostly female workers—is a major economic engine in many developing economies (e.g. Bangladesh, India, Cambodia) but is marked by exploitati...

Exploring Counsellors’ Relationship with Reluctant Clients in Nairobi, Kenya

Authors: Sébastien Kalengwe Tshamata, Joyzy Pius Egunjobi

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000223

Abstract: Relating to a reluctant client in a counselling setting occurs regularly. It is a situation that needs to be taken care of by equipping therapists to eradicate ill-informed decisions that cripple ther...

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes (KSA) of University Healthcare Professionals towards Health Information Systems (HIS) Usage: The Case of University of Cape Coast Hospital

Authors: Mohammed Najimudeen Abdulai

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000224

Abstract: Background: The purpose and objective of the research was to investigate health care professionals’ perceived Knowledge, Skill and Attitudes (KSA) towards the usage of Health Information System (HIS...

Feeding Practices and Nutritional Outcomes in Neonates with Sepsis in Rural Health Facilities of Northern Ghana: A Mixed-Methods Analysis

Authors: Mohammed Ali, Rashid Bawumia Ali, Barnabas Kwame Yeboah, Mohammed Mashud Alhassan, Victor Nwadike

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000225

Abstract: Aim: The study aimed to explore feeding habits, nutritional adequacy, and rehabilitation practices among septic neonates living in rural Northern Ghana to identify critical gaps in diagnosis, referral...

Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Tajikistan: A Review of Epidemiology, Policy Progress, and Remaining Challenges

Authors: Mohiramo Bahronbekova

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000226

Abstract: Human Papillomavirus (HPV) remains a leading cause of cervical cancer globally, and Tajikistan faces a significant burden of HPV-associated disease. Despite high incidence and mortality rates, organiz...

The Perceived Impact of National Health Insurance Authority on Infrastructural Development among Healthcare Workers in Selected Healthcare Facilities in FCT, Abuja

Authors: Rekia Ismail Mohammed, Prof. Elkenah Chubike Ndie, Kehinde Babagana. K.

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000227

Abstract: Introduction: Infrastructure is critical to healthcare delivery, and while financing via the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) advances UHC through better service access, its underfunding- ma...

Relationship Between Occupational Health and Safety Practices and Job Satisfaction among Health Care Workers at North Kinangop Catholic Hospital in Nyandarua County, Kenya

Authors: Virginia N. Kago, Michel Mutabazi

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000228

Abstract: Healthcare workers are exposed to various occupational hazards including infectious diseases, chemical exposures, ergonomic risks, and workplace violence, which significantly compromise their safety a...

Persistent Inequities in Maternal Health Care in Cambodia: A Narrative Review of Coverage, Quality, and Access Across the Continuum of Care

Authors: Sokha Yem, Sreyroth Nov, Moniroth Meas

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000229

Abstract: Cambodia has achieved substantial reductions in maternal mortality over two decades, with near-universal facility delivery reaching 98.4% in 2021–22. However, aggregate improvements may obscure pers...

Strategic Leadership in Practice: A Literature Review on Advocating Children Obesity Prevention in Cameroonian Context.

Authors: Meyungo Sopgui Mélanie Clarisse

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000230

Abstract: Children obesity became an endemic issue around the worldwide in general and in Cameroon in particular way. Existing literature demonstrated that childhood obesity is increasingly affecting children i...

Observational Study on the Relationship between Timing of Energy Intake and Obesity among University Students in Islamabad, Pakistan

Authors: Mr. Ihsan Syed, Dr. Sabir Ahmad, Mr. Irfan Syed, Mr. Fazal Syed, Mr. Rasheed Ali

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000231

Abstract: Background: Obesity has become an increasingly pressing global health issue, and recent research indicates that both the amount and timing of energy consumption play crucial roles in weight management...

The Impact of Second Year of Life Immunization on Childhood Routine Immunization Outcomes in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

Authors: Tarimobowei Egberipou, Darius Fortunatus Gbeinbo

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000232

Abstract: Immunization is globally considered to be the zenith of cost-effectiveness when strategies for the prevention, control, elimination and eradication of diseases, particularly infectious diseases, are a...

The Implementation Status of Welfare Development Programs of Urdaneta District Jail Female Dorm

Authors: Maritoni P. Millet

DOI: 10.51244/IJRSI.2025.1215PH000233

Abstract: The Welfare Development Programs are implemented with goal of achieving the highest attainable well-being of Persons deprived of Liberty (PDL). The core programs are designed to address the varying ne...