Opeyemi Oladunni
Research by opeyemi oladunni
Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Teenage Pregnancy Among Secondary School Students in Nigeria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Nigeria has one of the highest adolescent fertility rates globally, yet evidence on secondary school students’ knowledge and attitudes toward teenage pregnancy remains fragmented. This study aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence of good knowledge and positive attitude toward teenage pregnancy among Nigerian secondary school students and to identify key sources of heterogeneity. A systematic review and metaanalysis of school-based cross-sectional studies published between (February 2018 to...
Read more →A Narrative Review of the Role of Caregivers of Under-Five in Bridging the Gap in Home-Based Malaria Management
Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five globally, with Nigeria accounting for a disproportionate 31% of global malaria deaths. Despite established World Health Organization (WHO) and national guidelines, a significant gap exists between policy and actual household practice, as only 20% of malaria cases in rural areas are treated in official health facilities. This study aimed to evaluate current home-based malaria management (HMM) practices,...
Read more →Determinants of Pre-Eclampsia Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Primary Health Care Centers: A Systematic Review
Pre-eclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy constituting a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality globally, with a disproportionate burden in low- and middle-income countries. Primary Health Care (PHC) centres are critical first-contact points for antenatal care in underserved communities, yet the determinants of pre-eclampsia among PHC attendees remain inadequately synthesized. The review aimed to synthesize the existing evidence on the prevalence and...
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