Search Results - "Abuja"

Conceptual model for sustainable solid waste management in Abuja, Nigeria through assessment of related municipality operations in Abuja, Nigeria and Putrajaya, Malaysia by Ayuba, Kadafa Adati

“…This research is a descriptive study using mixed method; survey and qualitative, aimed at using the integrated solid waste management system towards assessing the current state of solid waste management in Abuja and Putrajaya towards adopting a conceptual model for effective and sustainable waste management in Abuja. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Spatial mapping of heat vulnerability in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria by Joshua, Jonah Kunda

“…This study mapped the heat vulnerability for human health in Nigeria's capital, Abuja. Landsat imagery and gridded population and socioeconomic variables from the WorldPop database and demographic and health surveys were combined to develop 9 heat vulnerability indicators for a spatial mapping: maps of land surface temperature, AIS, Normalised Difference Vegetation Index, the vulnerable population comprising those aged below 14 and over 65 years, the women population, population density, poverty level, literacy rate, and dwelling quality. …”
Get full text

Statistical modelling of the effects of weather factors on malaria occurrence in Abuja, Nigeria by Segun, Oguntade Emmanuel, Shohaimi, Shamarina, Nallappan, Meenakshii, Ajibola, Lamidi-Sarumoh Alaba, Salari, Nader

“…This study examined the statistical relationship between weather variables and malaria incidence in Abuja, Nigeria. Methodology/Principal Findings: monthly data on malaria incidence and weather variables were collected in Abuja from the year 2000 to 2013. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Current status of municipal solid waste management practise in FCT Abuja. by Ayuba, Kadafa Adati, Abd Manaf, Latifah, Abdullah Ho, Sabrina, Sulaiman, Wan Nor Azmin

“…This study examines the current status of municipal solid waste management within Federal Capital Territory Abuja (FCT Abuja) and aims to identify the current challenges and areas requiring improvement. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Strategies for enabling private sector-driven affordable urban housing in Abuja, Nigeria by Nwachukwu, Lilian Njideka

Subjects: Get full text

Influence of capacity building and barriers on economic empowerment among youth in Abuja, Nigeria by Obinna, Amadi Bede

Get full text
Get full text

Crime prevention through environmental design principles in residential areas in Abuja, Nigeria by Alexander, Amando

“…Due to development pressure, disregard for proper planning for urban growth, and inefficient justice systems, residential areas in Abuja, Nigeria face serious crime problems. Burglaries and assault are among criminal activities that are common in these residential areas. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Determining malaria risk factors in Abuja, Nigeria using various statistical approaches by Segun, Oguntade Emmanuel

“…Therefore, this current study is aimed at deriving a Bayesian belief network (BBN) for malaria epidemic in Abuja, Nigeria. A total of 384 respondents took part in the present study which is comprised of two phases: preand post-intervention. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Understanding the association of individual pollutants with pneumonia episodes in children under five in Abuja, Nigeria by Adaji, Enemona

“…Objective: To investigate the impact of indoor air pollution on childhood pneumonia episodes in Abuja, Nigeria, the key aims of this study were; 1. …”
Get full text

Impact of safety measures for hazard recognition on the rate of accidents on construction sites in Abuja, Nigeria by Shittu, Abdullateef Adewale, Popoola, Kudirat, Tsado, Abel John, Shehu, Muhammad Aminu, Abdulazeez, Shakirat Remilekun

“…This study evaluated the impact of safety measures for hazard recognition on the rate of accidents on construction sites in Abuja, Nigeria. A survey design was adopted through a quantitative study with the use of questionnaire for collecting data from 25 construction firms registered with Federation of Construction Industry in Abuja. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Parental stress and parentsa profiles among parents of children with learning disabilities in Abuja, Nigeria by Olabisi, Akinola Patrick, Ahmad, Sa’odah, Mansor, Mariani, Daud, Mohd Najmi

“…This study examined the difference in parental stress among parents of children with learning disabilities in Abuja, Nigeria according to the parents’ profiles. …”
Get full text

An evaluation of ride quality in lift systems of selected public high-rise buildings in Abuja, Nigeria by Ibrahim, Emmanuel Chongcicimmi, Stanley, Andrew Mhya, Mohammed Manzuma, Buhari, Ayeni, Olugbenga, Isah, Ibrahim

“…This work investigated the ride quality of lifts in selected high-rise buildings within the Central Business District (CBD) of Abuja, Nigeria. The study adopted field survey method. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Effectiveness of passive design features and active installations for security in large shopping centres in Abuja, Nigeria by Folaranmi, Adedayo Olatunde, Eunice, Bamidele Oluwatosin

Get full text
Get full text

Paternal and maternal stress in caring for children with learning disabilities in inclusive basic schools in Abuja, Nigeria by Olabisi, Akinola Patrick, Daud, Mohd Najmi, Ahmad, Sa’odah

“…The present study evaluated paternal and maternal stress levels while taking care of their children with learning disabilities in Inclusive Basic Schools in Abuja, Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. …”
Get full text

Transformation of vernacular housing pattern in periurban Abuja-Nigeria due to informal urbanism, 1976-2006 by Mai, Moukhtar M.

“…The preliminary findings of this study indicate that, for the indigenous Gbagyi community in Abuja urban fringes, their natural habitat seems to be threatened. …”
Get full text
Get full text

A strategy for labor performance improvement for floor tiling work in single storey buildings in Abuja, Nigeria by Idiake, J.E., Kabir, B., Shittu, A.A.

“…The construction sites chosen for this study were ongoing one storey buildings in Abuja, Nigeria. Data used for the study were obtained using daily method of data collection which has the advantage to capture both quantity and time inputs. …”
Get full text
Get full text

The Quality Of School Life And Its Influence On The Students’ Attitudes Towards School In Three Secondary Schools In Abuja, Nigeria by Alademerin, Christy Ayi

“…Kajian ini meneroka dan menumpukan pada kualiti kehidupan sekolah (Quality of School Life) dan pengaruhnya terhadap tingkah laku pelajar sekolah menengah awam di Abuja, sebuah bandaraya di Nigeria. This study investigated and focused on the quality of school life (QoSL) and its influence on the attitudes of students towards school in public secondary schools in Abuja the federal capital territory (FCT) of Nigeria; aimed at improving and maintaining a good QoSL to reflect positive attitudes of students towards school.…”
Get full text
Get full text

Efficacy of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolesecents living in peri-urban communities in Abuja, Nigeria by Ojonuba, Shuaibu Hassana

“…The final curriculum was tested using a quasi-experimental design conducted among 300 in-school adolescents from peri-urban communities in Abuja. Baseline, two weeks, and three months follow-up data on the effect of the intervention on substance use and its risk and protective factors (delinquency, self-esteem, self-efficacy, attitude to substance use, peer support, and depression), as identified by the problem behaviour theory, was collected. …”
Get full text
Get full text

Prevalence, risk and protective factors of substance use amongst adolescents living in peri‐urban communities in Abuja, Nigeria by Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba, Abdul Rahman, Haliza, Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah

“…There is a high prevalence of substance use amongst adolescents living in peri-urban communities in Abuja, Nigeria, as well as a new pattern of substance use consumption. …”
Get full text

Comparative analysis of the nutritional, biochemical and hematological parameters of pregnant women attending the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Nigeria by Emeribe, Anthony Uchenna, Dangana, Amos, Isa, Hezekiah Alkali, Onoja, Solomon Elochi, Otu, Theresa Ohunene, Ibrahim, Yakubu, Mohammad Jamil, Amilia Afzan, Lugos, Moses D., Aliyu, Dorcas, Haruna, Shamsudeen, Mallam, Mala Alhaji Baba, Yahaya, Hadiza, Saidu, Maijidda Aminu, Oyewusi, Silifat, Bakare, Mustapha, Abdullahi, Idris Nasir, Nwofe, Justin Onyebuchi

“…Hence, this study determined the incidence of anemia, protein-energy malnutrition, and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Abuja, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: This hospital-based, case-control study involved randomly selected 176 pregnant and non-pregnant women attending the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Gwagwalada, Nigeria. …”
Get full text