B. A. Isah

Health Managers’ Knowledge of Essential Drugs and the Availability of Essential Drugs in Primary Health Care Centres in Sokoto, Northwest Nigeria

L. A. Jamil, M. T. O. Ibrahim, B. A. Isah, A. Chika, K. J. Awosan & A. Mohammed · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

Background: The significant indicator to access to effective treatment is the constant availability of essential drugs in health facilities and the accessibility to essential drugs is part of the fulfilment of the right to the highest attainable standard of health, that is, the r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/39854

Knowledge, Attitude and Compliance with Safety Protective Measures and Devices among Commercial Motorcyclists in Sokoto Metropolis, Northwestern Nigeria

Nasiru Lawal, M. O. Oche, B. A. Isah, A. Yakubu & M. O. Raji · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2018

Background: Motorcycle accidents occur frequently in this part of the world as a result of interface among the agent, the host and its environment resulting in fatal consequences. The objective of this study was to assess the Knowledge of, attitude and compliance with road safety...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2018/39205

Awareness of Hypertension, Blood Pressure Profile, Anthropometric Parameters and Lifestyle of Adults in Urban and Rural Communities of Sokoto State, Nigeria

M. D. Abdulaziz, K. J. Awosan, M. O. Oche, E. U. Yunusa, H. T. Ummar & B. A. Isah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Introduction: The increasing prevalence of hypertension and its associated complications have become major health challenges globally despite availability of effective therapies and interventions for the disease. This has been attributed to poor awareness of the disease and the r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/35976

Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Platelet, Prothrombin Time and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time of Alcoholics in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, Nigeria

O. Erhabor, A. Yakubu, I. Z. Isaac, A. L. Sule, A. Wase, A. C. Ezimah, A. Mainasara, B. A. Isah, E. K. Uko, F. Udomah, T. C. Adias, I. P. Iwueke, D. Ikhuenbor, F. Aghedo & O. O. Igbineweka · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2013

Aims: Alcoholism is a global public health problem with significant socioeconomic implications. The aim was to investigate the effect of alcoholism on the haematological and haemostatic parameters of consecutively recruited alcoholics in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State and North Wester...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2014/6187