Read DRUG ABUSE: A MENACE BEYOND ILLICIT DRUGS Pt 1 Effects of Drugs Depend on various factors: Size, weight and health of a person Whether the person is used to taking it (tolerance) Whether other drugs are taken around the same time(poly drug use) The amount taken The strength of the drug (varies with illegally […]
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Titilayo Olaitan, Ifeoma P. Okafor, Adebayo T. Onajole, Olayinka A. AbosedeDepartment of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria femiolaitan1@gmail.com (TO); ipokafor@cmul.edu.ng (IPO) Read Ending preventable maternal and child deaths in western Nigeria: Do women utilize the lifelines? Part 1 Discussion ANC saves the lives of mothers and babies
Titilayo Olaitan, Ifeoma P. Okafor, Adebayo T. Onajole, Olayinka A. AbosedeDepartment of Community Health and Primary Care, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria femiolaitan1@gmail.com (TO); ipokafor@cmul.edu.ng (IPO) AbstractIntroduction Nigeria which constitutes just one percent of the world population, accounts for 13% of the world maternal and under-five mortality. Utilization of health care services
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A Survey of Knowledge and Reporting Practices of Primary Healthcare Workers on Adverse Experiences Following Immunization in Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos. Running title: Knowledge and reporting practices of adverse experiences following immunization Authors: Riyike A Ogunyemi*. M.B; B.S.Onilekere Primary Healthcare Center, Ikeja Local Government, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.rikkytona@gmail.com Olumuyiwa O Odusanya FMCPHDepartment of Community Health
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Drugs and Effects. Understanding Drug Dependency What is a drug and how does it affect us? A substance (legal or illegal) taken into the body that affects the central nervous system by acting on the brain and spinal cord. Alters the way a person thinks, feels and behaves. Affects the normal functioning of the body
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