Don J.U. and Timbiri E.B Department of Health, Safety and Environmental Education, Faculty of Education University of Benin, Benin City Abstract Nature-nurture controversy and the origin of emotional well-being is an age-long debate which tries to determine whether Nature (genetics) and Nurture (environmental) factors can influence the emotional health of young adults. This study focused…
Ololade D.O*, Moronkola O.A** and Iyanda A.B** *Dept. of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo**Dept. of Health Education, University of Ibadan. Abstract School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV), a social problem and a public health concern is on the increase in Oyo State, Nigeria leading to bullying and school absenteeism among students. This study,…
Egbochuku, Obiageli Ogochukwu and Atedhor, Chinwe Nneamaka Dept. of Health, Safety and Environmental Education, University of Benin, Benin-City. Abstract Food preferences of undergraduates tend to shift towards convenience, affordability and social influences as they transit towards independent living. This study therefore sought to investigate the determinants of food preferences among undergraduates of universities in Edo state…
Abdulqadir, Oyebisi Folaranmi, Dept.of Early Childhood Care Education (ECCE), Kwara State College of Education. Oro and Sanusi Arimiyau Akanji, Dept. of Health Promotion & Environmental Health Education, University of Ilorin, Ilorin. Abstract Menstrual waste management is a critical public health and environmental issue, especially in developing countries where access to adequate sanitation and hygiene facilities is…
Habeeb L. Owolabi1; Timothy O. Ayoade2; Mercy A.C. Onwuama3; and Adetola O. Adeniyi 4Lagos State University of Education, Oto/Ijanikin, Lagos State. Dept. of Human Kinetics and Health Education, 3 University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State, Nigeria Abstract There are controversies when socio-economic status and culture are used to determine a change in behaviour after healthy eating education…
Omokaro O. C.Chiejine I. J. and Imonna K. E. Dept. of Health Safety and Environmental Education, University of Benin, Benin City. Abstract Social media and online resources have affected most aspects of our lives, and many are now using it to guide their healthcare decisions. The proliferation of health misinformation on social media poses significant threats…
Oluwunmi, M. Folorunso and Francisca, C. Anyanwu Department of Health Education University of Ibadan, Ibadan. Abstract Period poverty is inaccessibility of menstrual products, safe, hygienic spaces to use them and the right to manage menstruation without shame or stigma, but unfortunately this is not a reality for many female adolescents. This is not just a potential…
Emmanuel Ndumdi Orji and Henry Ikechukwu Imah Dept. of Science Education (Health Education Unit) University of Delta, Agbor. Abstract Primary Health Care (PHC) serves as the first point of healthcare contact to the communities and remains the closest healthcare to the ordinary average person. However, there are couple of barriers to an easy accessibility and utilization of this…
Ridwan Ademola Adekola,1 AyobamiAlade Okundare,2 Samuel Adesina Okueso3 and Segun Abiodun Olawunmi4 Dept. of Human Kinetics and Health Education, Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria. 1-3,Sports Council, Lagos State University Ojo, Lagos. Abstract Digital tools are meant to transform health education by enhancing accessibility to health resources, engagement, and improving learning outcomes. E-learning platforms,…
J. U. Don and V. C Braimoh Department of Health, Safety and Environmental Education, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria Abstract The study investigated the unwholesome practices as precursor of gully erosion and its impact on health and the environment in Iguobazuwa community. Four research questions were raised to guide the study. The study adopted…