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Onu, Samson Ejike. "Preference for imported and Nigeria rice among rural households in Imo State Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural Extension 22, no. 3 (2018): 53. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jae.v22i3.6.

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Nwajiuba, Chinyere Augusta, Chinwe Victoria Ogunji, Rowland Chukwuemeka Uwakwe, and Esther Ihuoma David. "Handwashing Practices Among Children in Public Schools in Imo State, Nigeria." Global Journal of Health Science 11, no. 14 (2019): 15. http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v11n14p15.

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This study examined the availability and utilization of handwashing facilities among public primary school pupils in Okigwe Education Zone two (2) of Imo State, Nigeria. Four research questions were posed to guide the study. One hypothesis was formulated and tested. The study adopted a survey research design. Random sampling technique was used to select a sample size for the study. 295 pupils (age bracket 6&ndash;14 years) from 12 public primary schools and their form teachers participated in the study. Data were collected with the aid of a structured questionnaire designed from UNICEF&amp

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Nwakoby, M. A. "Field Work: A Component of the Library Education Program at Imo State University, Nigeria." Journal of Education for Library and Information Science 27, no. 4 (1987): 302. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/40323662.

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Anyiam, K. H., K. C. Igwe, and A. Henry-Ukoha. "Determinants of productivity of farmland in Imo State." Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 17, no. 2 (2020): 74–85. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jafs.v17i2.7.

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The study analysed the determinants of productivity of farmland in Imo State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using a set of structured questionnaires from 60 food crop farmers who were selected through purposive and random sampling techniques. Data were analysed using descriptive statistics and econometric tools. The results showed that majority of the respondents were young in their active years, with a mean age of 45 years, married, mostly females, had mean level education of 8 years and mostly farming as their major occupation. The results also showed that the food crop farmers had ad

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Tasie, C. M., G. I. Wilcox, and A. E. Kalio. "Adoption of biosecurity for disease prevention and control by poultry farmers in Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 18, no. 2 (2021): 85–97. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jafs.v18i2.6.

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The study assessed the adoption of biosecurity for disease prevention and control by poultry farmers in Imo State. The objectives of study were to: ascertain the socio - economic characteristics of poultry farmers in Imo State; identify sources of informationon biosecurity measures adopted by poultry farmers for disease prevention and control in Imo State; ascertain biosecurity measures adopted by poultry farmers for disease prevention and control in Imo State; determine factors influencing adoption of biosecurity practices. A research survey of 60 owners and managers of poultry farms was used

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Chuma, Umeh Ngozi, Nnadi Ine, and Osuji Emma. "“UNESCO Policy of Education for all‟: Advancing access to inclusive education practice in special education in Imo State, Nigeria”." International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science 05, no. 03 (2021): 86–94. http://dx.doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2021.5308.

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Nwachukwu, C. U., and N. Berekwu. "Production and management of goat rearing in rural areas of Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria." Agro-Science 19, no. 3 (2020): 25–31. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/as.v19i3.5.

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This study assessed production and management practices of indigenous goat rearing in the rural communities of Ezinihitte Mbaise, Imo State. Data were collected from 150 goat farmers in Ezinihitte Mbaise with the use of structured questionnaire in 2014 for data collection. The questionnaire was on the socio-economic characteristics of goat farmers, factors influencing and constraints on production and management of goat rearing. The mean age of goat farmers was 51 years and 86 percent were males. The farmers’ level of education was primary education (60%), secondary education (22%), and tertia

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Ihugba, Okezie A., Bankoli Bankong, and N. C. Ebomuche. "The Impact of Nigeria Microfinance Banks on Poverty Reduction: Imo State Experience." International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences 16 (November 2013): 92–113. http://dx.doi.org/10.18052/www.scipress.com/ilshs.16.92.

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This paper attempts to provide a critical appraisal of the debate on the effectiveness of microfinance as an effective tool for eradicating poverty and also the history of microfinance banks in Nigeria. It argues that while microfinance has developed some innovative management and business strategies, its impact on poverty reduction remains in doubt. Micro finance impact on poverty reduction in Imo state was studied by a stratified sampling method in the selection of the customers. The study area was divided into 16 sample units based on the various local government areas in Imo state. Four (4

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Christy Amadi, Chinyere, Monday T. Joshua, and C. G. Asagwara. "Assessment of the Vocational Maturity of Adolescent Students in Owerri Education Zone of Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Human Ecology 21, no. 4 (2007): 257–63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09709274.2007.11905982.

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Ugomma, Amushie Joy, and Alaka Ambali Abayomi. "Financial Resources and Teachers' Job Involvement in Public Secondary Schools in Imo State, Nigeria." INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL OF EDUCATION (IJE) 3, no. 2 (2020): 145–59. http://dx.doi.org/10.53449/ije.v3i2.131.

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This study examined the relationship between financial resources and teachers' job involvement in public secondary schools in Imo State, Nigeria. One research question was raised and one hypothesis was formulated to guide the study. The study adopted a correlational research design. The population of the study comprised of 5363 teachers in public secondary schools in all the six education zones in the state. A multistage sampling procedure was used to draw a sample size of 580 participants for the study. Two researcher-made instruments titled 'Financial Resource Capacity Questionnaire' (FRCQ)

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Egwuonwu, Helen A., and Confidence A. Iwunwanne. "Extent of rural women involvement in agro-based entrepreneurial activities in Imo State Nigeria." Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 18, no. 1 (2020): 71–81. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jafs.v18i1.7.

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The study assessed the extent of rural women involvement in agro-based entrepreneurial activities in Imo state, Nigeria. Data for the study were collected using a structured questionnaire from 120 rural women through random sampling procedure. Data collected were analyzed using frequency, percentages, mean and regression analysis. Majority (73%) of the women were married with an average age and household size of 37years and 7 persons respectively. Approximately 53% had primary education with 52% belonging to cooperative society. Average farming experience and farm income were 8years and N35, 4

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E. U., Eze, and Osuji E. E. "Effects of consumer bargaining power on price flexibility of gari in Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural and Crop Research 8, no. 11 (2020): 253–59. http://dx.doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i11.20.169.

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The study examined the effect of consumer bargaining power on price flexibility of gari in Imo State, Nigeria. Data were drawn from the three agricultural zones in the state. A functional market in each of the zones was randomly selected. Primary data were obtained by means of interview schedule (questionnaire) administered to consumers of gari at retailers’ shops. Data were analyzed using descriptive techniques and ordinary least square (OLS) multiple regression analysis. The result showed that mean weekly consumers unit price of gari was ₦47.340/kg with a mean weekly purchase of 5.5 kg/week.

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Oguh, Joyce. "Managing Education for Food And Health Security: The Experience of EhimeMbano and Isiala Mbano Local Government Areas of Imo State Nigeria." Current Developments in Nutrition 4, Supplement_2 (2020): 144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzaa042_009.

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Abstract Objectives The study evaluated the managing Education for Food And Health Security in Ehime and Isiala Mbano Local Government Areas of Imo State Nigeria. Methods Data for the study was obtained from a sample of 240 respondents, 120 from each of the Local Government Areas. Frequency counts and percentages was used in analyzing the research questions raised. The Chi- square was also used to analyze the null hypothesis generated at 0.05 level of significance. Results The study reveals that there is no significant difference between the production of food and the level of the farmers educ

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Ejikunle, S. D., F. Anolue, M. C. Ohamaeme, Jude Egwurugwu, G. I. Eberendu, and E. I. Dike. "Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake among Women in Orlu Local Government Area, Imo State, Nigeria." AFRICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND ALLIED SCIENCES 2, no. 1 (2019): 42–58. http://dx.doi.org/10.33798/ajmas2019/00278.

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Background: Cervical cancer is the 2nd commonest cancer among women worldwide and is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in developing countries. Optimal cervical cancer screening uptake is one of the most cost effective control strategies for the disease. Objectives: To assess the determinants of cervical cancer screening uptake among women in Orlu Local Government Area, Imo State, Nigeria. Materials & Methods: A community based cross-sectional study with the use of 502 interviewer-administered questionnaires was conducted among women in Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State.

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Njoku, Lazarus C., and Eucharia Ken-Agbiriogu. "Awareness and Use of Cloud Computing: Its Implications in Selected Academic Libraries in Imo State, Nigeria." Information Impact: Journal of Information and Knowledge Management 12, no. 1 (2021): 62–75. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/iijikm.v12i1.5.

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The study investigated awareness and use of cloud computing; its implications by libraries in selected academic libraries in Imo State, Nigeria. Four research questions were asked and answered. Also, three hypotheses were formulated and tested at 0.05 significance level. Survey research design was adopted. The total population of the study was 53 librarians, comprising professional staff of the library in Imo State University, Owerri, Federal Polytechnic, Nekede and Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri. The sample size was the entire population; hence the census enumeration samplin

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Nnorom, Stanley U., Vivian Ngozi Nwogbo, and Obinna Nonso Anachuna. "Extent of the use of clinical supervision model for teaching practice supervision in Imo State University, Owerri." JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE SPREADING 2, no. 1 (2021): e12740. http://dx.doi.org/10.20952/jrks2112740.

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The seeming decline in the quality of teachers in Nigeria necessitated this study. The study adopted the descriptive survey research design. Four research questions guided the study while three hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. The population of the study comprised 323 respondents made up of 240 final students and 83 lecturers in the seven Departments of the faculty of Education Imo State University, Owerri. The entire population was used for the study. A researcher developed questionnaire was the instrument used for data collection. The instrument was validated by three ex

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O. G, Udujih, Udujih, H. I., Okeke J. A., et al. "Prevalence and Perceptions in the Management of Buruli Ulcer in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Medical Care Research and Review 3, no. 9 (2020): 437–43. http://dx.doi.org/10.15520/mcrr.v3i9.141.

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A study was carried out in Oguta One community of Oguta Local Government Area to determine the prevalence and perceptions in the management of Buruli Ulcer among residents. Interviews and structured questionnaire were used for case finding and to obtained information on knowledge and perception. Physical examination and standard bacteriological techniques were used to confirm BU cases. The result showed a prevalence of 0.2% out of the 356 participants. There was knowledge of the disease but poor understanding of its cause and mostly perceived to be a supernatural disease by which treatment cou

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Stephens, Torrance T., and Chibuzo L. Oriuwa. "Child Survival and Baseline Surveys: A Description of Literacy Rates of Women of Child Bearing Age in Abia and Imo States, Nigeria." International Quarterly of Community Health Education 16, no. 1 (1996): 79–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.2190/19f3-b0cu-8q1f-u163.

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The results of a literacy need assessment conducted in eight autonomous communities, four from both Abia and Imo States, is presented and discussed. Data were obtained via survey interview and administered to 209 and 235 subjects respectively for Abia and Imo States. The information was collected to form a baseline level of operation prior to the Literacy for Health Intervention implemented by Africare/Owerri and the Imo State Ministry of Health. Results suggest both similar and varied trends regarding literacy abilities of participants and their attitudes regarding adult literacy instruction

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Abuta, Chigozie Mark-Anthony, Anthony Chukwuemeka Agumagu, and Olufemi Martins Adesope. "Social Media Used by Arable Crop Farmers for Communicating Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural Extension 25, no. 1 (2021): 73–82. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jae.v25i1.8.

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The study examined social media use by arable crop farmers for climate change adaptation communication in Imo State, Nigeria. Multistage sampling was used to collect data with the aid of structured questionnaire from 285 randomly selected arable crop farmers in the study area. Results showed that arable crop farmers use social media to seek knowledge about climate change (𝑥̅=2.71), disseminate information to friends (𝑥̅=2.67), and seek climate change adaptation strategies (𝑥̅=2.59) and post-climate change adaptation strategies to farmer groups (𝑥̅=2.72). However, the proportion of arable crop

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Ibe, Sally Nkechinyere Onyeka, Jerome O. Okafor, Chikodi Ify Margaret Ezurike, Eunice Ogonna Osuala, Casmir Ifeanyi Chikere Ebirim, and Chinyere Regina Nwufo. "Effects of Peer Health Education on Sexual Health Knowledge and Attitudes of Tertiary Institution Students in Imo State, Nigeria." Health 12, no. 06 (2020): 638–52. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/health.2020.126048.

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Emodi, Angela I., Chinyelu I. Nwokolo, and Joy A. Obiorah. "Training needs of melon (citrillus colocynthis (l.) schrad) farmers in Okigwe Agricultural Zones of Imo state, Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural Extension 24, no. 4 (2020): 62–71. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jae.v24i4.7.

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This study ascertained training needs of melon farmers in Imo State, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to select 100 melon farmers from 10 town communities in the selected rural households. Data were collected through structured questionnaire and analysed using percentage and mean scores. Results from the study showed that the farmers training need in melon production among others were: sourcing of credit facilities ( x̄ =3.65), appropriate market information ( x̄ =3.58) and sourcing and training on fertilizer application ( x̄ =3.50). The main channel of communication among farm

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Ademiluyi, Lawrence Femi. "Adequacy and Utilization of ICT Resources for Teaching Business Subjects in Senior Secondary Schools in Osun State, Nigeria." African Journal of Teacher Education 8 (July 30, 2019): 139–58. http://dx.doi.org/10.21083/ajote.v8i0.4899.

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This study sought to determine the adequacy and utilization of ICT facilities for teaching and learning business subjects in public senior secondary schools in Osun State of Nigeria. Mixed method research design involving the distribution of questionnaires and the conduct of follow-up interviews was used for the study. The population consisted of business educators teaching in public secondary schools. No sample was drawn; the entire population was studied. The results show that ICT facilities are barely available, grossly inadequate and largely unutilized in teaching business subjects in Osun

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JOACHIM, C. O., JOACHIM, C. O., ESKAY, M. ESKAY, M., and AHUMIBE, L. C. AHUMIBE, L. C. "Relationship Between Parents’ Socio-Economic Status and Students with Disabilities’s Acadmic Performance in Junior Secondary Schools in Owerri Education Zone 1 of Imo State of Nigeria." Indian Journal of Applied Research 4, no. 5 (2011): 171–75. http://dx.doi.org/10.15373/2249555x/may2014/54.

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Kenneth K, Obasi. "Application of Positive Discrimination to the Invisible Loan Funding Option in the Planning of Tertiary Education in Imo State, Nigeria." International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP) 9, no. 4 (2019): p8891. http://dx.doi.org/10.29322/ijsrp.9.04.2019.p8891.

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Charlotte, Ojukwu, Njideka-Nwawih, Agim Eliezer Chukwuyere, and Ameh Catherine. "Educational Technology for Teaching and Learning in the Post Covid-19 Era: A Case Study of Tertiary Institutions in Imo State, Nigeria." International Journal of Research and Review 8, no. 7 (2021): 90–98. http://dx.doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20210713.

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The research work was on educational technologies for teaching and learning in the post covid 19 era: A case of tertiary institutions in Imo State. The study has 4 research questions. The study adopted survey research design. A sample population of 10 educators each was drawn from the department of Library and Information Science of Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri (FPNO) and Imo State University Owerri (IMSU). Observation checklist and questionnaire were used to collect data. Data collected were analyzed using frequencies, percentages and mean scores. The study found that the available educa

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Stanley U. Nnorom and Oladotun Opeoluwa Olagbaju. "Principals' quality management skills as determinants of goal attainment in secondary schools in Ahiazu Mbaise local government area, Imo state." International Journal on Integrated Education 3, no. 10 (2020): 87–91. http://dx.doi.org/10.31149/ijie.v3i10.692.

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Globally, education is regarded as an instrument per-excellence for the development of any nation. Nigeria, like other developing countries, needs to combat unemployment, poverty, social ineptitude, scientific and technological backwardness. The paper examined quality management skills adopted by school principals to enhance attainment of secondary education goals in Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. Two hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Survey research design was adopted for the study. The 26 principals of public secondary schools in Ahiazu Mbaise LGA constituted

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Mbaegbu Nnamdi O, Oparaocha Evangeline T, Ede Alison O, et al. "Influence of environmental factors and its associated health risks of noise pollution in Owerri Metropolis, Imo State, Nigeria." GSC Advanced Research and Reviews 8, no. 1 (2021): 001–10. http://dx.doi.org/10.30574/gscarr.2021.8.1.0136.

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Noise pollution contributes to environmental degradation and poses a threat to human and terrestrial lives. Noise pollution can be regarded as environmental noise and the propagation of noise may develop a harmful impact on the activity of human or animal life. This study was conducted to determine the influence of environmental factors and its associated health risks of noise pollution in Owerri Metropolis, Nigeria. The study employed a cross sectional descriptive research design. Measurement of noise levels was carried out at 24 different locations. The sampling technique used in this study

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M.O., Ojukwu. "Effect of Insecurity of School Environment on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Students in Imo State." International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies 5, no. 1 (2017): 20. http://dx.doi.org/10.7575/aiac.ijels.v.5n.1p.20.

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The major aim of this study was to investigate the effect of insecurity of school environment on the academic performance of secondary school students in Imo state, Nigeria. A total of 1000 made up of 500 each of male and female students responded to a self-structured validated questionnaire designed for the study. Two research questions and two hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Means and standard deviations were calculated to answer the research questions and independent samples t-tests were used for testing the hypotheses. Major findings revealed that insecurity of school enviro

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Aransiola, Joshua O., Funmi Togonu-Bickersteth, Kolawole Aliyu, Mojirayo Afolabi, and Akanni Akinyemi. "QUALITY OF LIFE OF GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN IN NIGERIA." Innovation in Aging 3, Supplement_1 (2019): S289. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.1065.

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Abstract This article examined the personal and household characteristics influencing the quality of life (QoL) of grandparents caring for grandchildren in Skipped Generation Households in Nigeria with a sample of 2, 144 grandparents in Imo, Lagos and Kano. Chi square and multinomial logistic regression were employed to understand the relationship between the dependent variable (QoL) and independent variables (personal and household characteristics). The level of the QoL of the grandparents almost spread evenly among low (34.3%), average (34.3%) and high (31.4%). Five domains of QoL were exami

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Adebisi, O. A., L. O. Adebisi, A. Jonathan, O. O. Ajani, and U. G. Asogwa. "Effect of National Home Growing School Feeding Program (NHGSFP) on the nutritional status of children of rural households in Osun State, Nigeria." Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 17, no. 2 (2020): 148–63. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jafs.v17i2.12.

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The “National Home Growing School Feeding Program” by Nigeria government was designed to overcome malnutrition disorders through regular school-feeding to improve the nutrition status and the education abilities of school children. Hence, this study focused on assessing the effect of ‘national home growing school feeding program’ on the nutritional status of children of rural households in Osun State, Nigeria. Primary data was used for the study. Two stage random sampling was used for the study, the first stage which was the random selection of four (4) rural communities from each of the three

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Egwuonwu, H. A., and C. P. Ozor. "Assessment of adoption of improved sweet potato production technologies among farmers in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 18, no. 1 (2020): 50–59. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jafs.v18i1.5.

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The study assessed adoption of improved sweet potato production technologies among farmers in Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of the farmers; ascertained the stages of adoption of improved sweet potato production technology and identified the constraints to the adoption of improved sweet potato production technologies among farmers in the study area. Multi stage sampling procedure was used in the selection of 60 sweet potato farmers. Data were collected with the aid of structured and validated

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Okoroh, Juochi P., and R. D. Ejike. "Analysis of women farmers’ involvement in organic farming of maize in Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State." Journal of Agriculture and Food Sciences 17, no. 2 (2020): 164–76. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jafs.v17i2.13.

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The study analysed women farmers’ involvement in organic farming of maize in Ohaji-egbema, local government area of Imo state, Nigeria. It specifically described the socio-economic characteristics of women organic maize farmers, identified the organic practices engaged by women maize farmers, ascertained women farmers’ level of involvement in organic farming of maize and identified the constraints militating against organic production of maize among farmers in the study area. Data for the study were collected from 80 women organic farmers through a multistage sampling procedure using structure

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Uwalaka, Chiamaka, Okwuoma C. Abanobi, and Babatunde Adewale. "Patterns of Malaria Morbidity and Environmental Conditions in the Otamiri River Basin of Nigeria: A Case Study of Ihiagwa Community, Imo State." Proceedings 45, no. 1 (2020): 5. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2020045005.

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Background: Malaria is invariably one of the most perplexing problems of public health importance all over the world affecting mainly tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. The study determined the influence of environmental conditions on malaria morbidity. Methods: The study was descriptive in design. Structured household questionnaire with three sections was administered to heads of households and on the spot assessment of the environment was carried out. Twelve households from each of the 8 villages that consist of Ihiagwa community were randomly selected. Data was analyzed using I

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Anyaeze, Chineme M., Ndubuisi Eke, Kenneth K. Anyanwu, and Stephen E. Enendu. "Rural Medical and Surgical Outreach Mission: Experience of International College of Surgeons (The Nigerian National Section)." International Surgery 103, no. 1-2 (2019): 2–8. http://dx.doi.org/10.9738/intsurg-d-17-00131.1.

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Nigeria lacks an equitable healthcare system. Low earnings characterize the income in rural areas where 55% of Nigerians who cannot afford basic medical care live. An organized rural medical and surgical outreach program can augment the formal healthcare system. Objective: To key into the International College of Surgeons Humanitarian Surgery Program by providing surgical specialists through collaboration to a sustainable free medical and surgical program. Methodology: International College of Surgeons (The Nigerian National Section), Imo State zone collaborated with Mbano National Assembly In

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Ogunmola, Omotoso, Christiana Afolabi, Charles Adesina, and Kelechi Ilechukwu. "A comparative analysis of the profitability and technical efficiency of vegetable production under two farming systems in Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural Sciences, Belgrade 66, no. 1 (2021): 87–104. http://dx.doi.org/10.2298/jas2101087o.

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Increasing agricultural productivity enhanced by versatile production systems is critical for sustainable food security and economic development. The study aims to compare the profitability and technical efficiency of vegetable production and factors influencing the technical efficiency of vegetable production between inorganic and organic farming systems in Imo State, Nigeria. Primary data were collected using structured questionnaires comprising 100 vegetable farmers using a multistage sampling procedure. The budgetary analysis and stochastic production frontier model were used to estimate t

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Babatunde, Oluwole Adeyemi, Olusegun Elijah Elegbede, Majekodunmi Lawrence Ayodele, and Sunday David Abidoye. "Prevalence and outcomes of cancers in Ekiti State, southwest Nigeria." Journal of Clinical Oncology 31, no. 15_suppl (2013): e12553-e12553. http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.e12553.

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e12553 Background: There is an increase in the prevalence of cancer in Nigeria with a change in disease pattern from predominantly infectious to one with both communicable and non-communicable diseases. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence and outcomes of cancers in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Methods: This was a review of the data on patients diagnosed with cancers in Ekiti State as recorded in the database of the Cancer Registry of the Federal Medical Centre, Ido Ekiti between 2007 and 2012. The data was obtained from the cancer registry of the hospital and analysed with SPSS ver

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Layade, K. T., A. A. Layade, O. J. Kehinde, S. A. Alaye, and W. A. Jayeoba. "Assessment of Wildlife Hunting Activities in Ido Local Government Area, Oyo State Nigeria." Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management 25, no. 3 (2021): 415–18. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jasem.v25i3.16.

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The study was conducted to assess hunting activities in Ido Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria. A well-structured questionnaire was administered to obtain information from fifty hunters using a simple random sampling technique. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics. The result showed that 96% of hunters in the study area were men. Most of the respondents were married (84%) and within the age bracket of 31 and 50 years (48%). About 34% and 40% of respondents had primary and secondary education respectively while 13% had no formal education. They had between 20 and 29 years’ exp

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Unamba-Oparah, C., I. C. Unamba-Oparah, V. U. Odoemelam, and B. O. Obasi. "Knowledge attitude and practice of meat inspection among stakeholders in Owerri, South-eastern Nigeria." Nigerian Journal of Animal Production 45, no. 3 (2020): 165–69. http://dx.doi.org/10.51791/njap.v45i3.443.

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Meat safety and disease surveillance are highly dependent on effective ante- and postmortem examination of meat at local abattoirs/slaughter slabs. In view of cases of emerging and re-emerging disease outbreaks of public health significance, it is important to use participatory epidemiology as a tool to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of animal presentation for ante-mortem and post-mortem evaluation using a local abattoir in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria as a case study. 90 Questionnaires were distributed and informal interviews held with stakeholders (animal owners, butchers, l

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Duru, Chika O., Eugene M. Ikeanyi, and Irene Merenu. "Knowledge and practice of menstrual hygiene among adolescent school girls in Umunna, Imo State, Southeast Nigeria: implications for parents, healthcare providers and policy makers." International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology 10, no. 2 (2021): 458. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20210293.

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Background: Menstrual hygiene management is critical in the life of the woman. For optimal attendance and participation in school activities, future reproductive and sexual health; quality menstrual hygiene practice is crucial. The objective of this study was designed to assess the knowledge, practice and challenges of menstrual hygiene management among the adolescentsMethods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on a community secondary school girls from 1st May to 30th June 2016. Data was collected with a semi-structured pre-tested questionnaire and analyzed with statistical software as app

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Daughrity, Dyron. "Bishop Stephen Neill, the IMC and the State of African Theological Education in 1950." Studies in World Christianity 18, no. 1 (2012): 41–62. http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/swc.2012.0005.

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From April to July of 1950, Bishop Stephen Neill (1900–84) took a sweeping tour of East and West Africa to assess the state of African theological education. He visited Egypt, Sudan and the six British territories in tropical Africa: Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Gold Coast (Ghana) and Sierra Leone. Employed by the World Council of Churches at the time, Neill was appointed by the International Missionary Council to spearhead the project. The overall objective was to shed insight on what could be done to improve the quality of theological education and the training of ministry in Africa.

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Aluh, Francis Owoicho, and Deborah Oyine Aluh. "Knowledge, attitudes and practices of food hygiene among mobile food vendors in a Nigerian rural settlement." International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health 4, no. 11 (2017): 4025. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20174812.

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Background: An estimated 2.5 billion people patronize mobile food vendors worldwide. Most vendors however have little or no formal education, which makes them unable to appreciate the most critical food handling practices. Consumers have thus borne the consequences when food is unsafe. This study aims to determine the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Food hygiene amongst mobile food vendors in a rural settlementMethods:It was a cross-sectional descriptive survey among the study population which comprised of mobile food vendors in Orlu Local Government Area in Imo state, Nigeria. Semi-Struc

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Onyeji, Gertrude Nneka, and Rasaki Ajani Sanusi. "Diet quality of women of childbearing age in South-east Nigeria." Nutrition & Food Science 48, no. 2 (2018): 348–64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/nfs-06-2017-0134.

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Purpose The purpose of this is study is to evaluate the diet quality in nine local government areas drawn from three states of the south-east geo-political zone of Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach A multi-stage sampling procedure yielded 1,200 women of childbearing age (15-49 years), who responded to a multi-pass 24-hour diet recall questionnaire at the household. Diet quality (DQ) was assessed using the “diet quality index international” (DQI-I) tool with a scale of 0-100. Findings Mean age of respondents was 28 ± 5.6 years and body mass index was 26.81 ± 4.8 kg/m2. Majorities (96 per cen

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Isitor, Samuel Uche, Abiodun Olanrewaju Otunaiya, and Joel Oluwaseyi Iyanda. "Efficiency of Vegetable Marketing in Peri-Urban Areas of Ogun State, Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural Science 8, no. 3 (2016): 142. http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/jas.v8n3p142.

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<p>Against the backdrop evidenced in the substantial wastage, deterioration in quality, and frequent mismatch between demand and supply of vegetables spatially and overtime; this study examined the efficiency of vegetable marketing in Ifo and Ado-Odo L.G.As of Ogun State, Nigeria. Primary data were employed for the study. Data were collected from 120 respondents with the aid of structured questionnaire using multistage sampling procedure. Analytical tools used included, Descriptive statistics, budgetary and marketing efficiency analyses. The study revealed that women (78.3%) were the maj

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Ingwe, Richard, Joseph K. Ukwayi, and Edward U. Utam. "Federal Revenue Sharing, Marginalisation and Sub-National Inter-Regional Inequality in Human Capital Development in South-Eastern and Southern Nigeria." Quaestiones Geographicae 32, no. 2 (2013): 51–68. http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2013-0013.

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Abstract Regional development planning/management responds to needs for preventing inequality among regions within nations characterised by multi-culturality and variation among regions, through the planning/management of appropriate programmes and policies. This paper examines inequality in the development of two of Nigeria’s states in the geographical South-East and the political South-South. Among other issues, historical conflicts among various ethno-cultural groups constituting Nigeria and culminating in violence (e.g. the 1967-1970 civil war fought against the programme of Ibo (a socio-c

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Aghanya, IN, II E Ahiarakwem, IM Ekejindu, and CN Akujobi. "Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Imo State, Southeast, Nigeria." Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 23, no. 8 (2020): 1171. http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njcp.njcp_192_19.

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M.N, Osuji, Anyanwu U.G, Oshaji I, and Onyemuwa S.C. "Determinants of Catfish Entrepreneurship in Imo State Nigeria." IOSR Journal of Business and Management 19, no. 03 (2017): 37–41. http://dx.doi.org/10.9790/487x-1903023741.

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Ogoke, I. J., P. C. Abana, and M. O. Ofor. "Enhancing inorganic fertilizer use in Imo State, Nigeria." Journal of Agricultural Research and Development 14, no. 2 (2016): 74. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jard.v14i2.8.

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Amangabara, G. "Drainage Morphology of Imo Basin in the Anambra – Imo River Basin Area, of Imo State, Southern Nigeria." Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International 3, no. 1 (2015): 1–11. http://dx.doi.org/10.9734/jgeesi/2015/17114.

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., Nkwocha, and Daniel Ibeawuchi. "WOMEN POLICING, CHRONIC SPINSTERHOOD AND DIVORCE - A STUDY OF IMO STATE POLICE COMMAND, OWERRI, IMO STATE NIGERIA." International Journal of Engineering Applied Sciences and Technology 04, no. 08 (2019): 9–13. http://dx.doi.org/10.33564/ijeast.2019.v04i08.002.

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Ibeje, A. O. "Baseflow Estimation in Otamiri Watershed in Imo State, Nigeria." NIPES Journal of Science and Technology Research 2, no. 3 (2020): 377. http://dx.doi.org/10.37933/nipes/2.3.2020.36.

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