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A Sociological Investigation on Salary Delays and the Mental Health of Workers in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

Authors: Hussaini Ibn Mohammed, Aishatu Ali, Fatima Ibrahim Jajere

Medical Sociology
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000111
Pages: 316-335

Abstract:

Salary delays have become a persistent phenomenon in Nigerian tertiary institutions, creating significant financial strain and psychological distress among workers. This study provides a sociological investigation into the relationship between salary delays and the mental health of workers in Nigeri... Read more
Constraints affecting implementation of biosafety and biosecurity practices among laboratory workers in Narok County, Kenya

Authors: Grace Moraa Orina, Ann Koske Ngeno, Geoffrey K Maiyoh, Ondimu Thomas Orindi

Medical laboratory
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000225
Pages: 91-96

Abstract:

Biosafety and biosecurity (BB) are critical for ensuring safe laboratory operations and preventing exposure to hazardous biological agents. Effective implementation of these measures requires not only competent personnel but also adequate institutional support, including infrastructure, resources, a... Read more
Prevalence and Determinants of Compliance to Scheduled Clinical Visits Among Diabetic Patients at Bungoma County Referral Hospital, Kenya

Authors: Ondimu Thomas Orindi, Johnson Shume Manyiwa, Stanley Aranda, Grace Moraa Orina

Public health
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000236
Pages: 155-163

Abstract:

Diabetes mellitus is a major global public health concern, characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Effective management of diabetes requires continuous medical care, including regular monitoring and adherence to scheduled clinical... Read more
Availability of Routine Vaccines in Primary Health Care Facilities in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Authors: Ibegi, Ibegi Saviour , Abila, Woyengidipamo Promise, Henry, Messiah TMT, Olodiama, Providencia Chichi, Alegbe, Tamaralayefa Precious, Peter, Agala Owonaro, Izonowei John-Daniel

Pharmacy and Public Health
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000244
Pages: 147-154

Abstract:

Routine immunization is a core component of primary health care and remains one of the most cost-effective strategies for reducing childhood morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases. Despite sustained national and global investment in immunization systems, availability of vaccines a... Read more
Genomic Characterization of Rare Pathogenic Variants in Sickle Cell Disease Patients Using Oxford Nanopore Sequencing: Current Advances, Clinical Applications, and Future Perspectives

Authors: Isyaku Alhassan, Nura Garba, Muhammad Yalwa Gwarzo, Muhammad Bashir Tijjani

Department of Medical Laboratory Science
Paper ID: CRSIJ26000247
Pages: 178-196

Abstract:

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most prevalent monogenic hereditary disorders worldwide and remains a major public health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, India, and the Mediterranean region. Although SCD results from a single nucleotide substitution (c.20A>T) ... Read more