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The attitude of people towards preventive medicine - case study of Uhunwonde local government area, Edo state

 Department: Health Information Management  
 By: usericon iamjahmeyou  

 Project ID: 4837
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Abstract
This study examines"the attitudes of people towards preventive medicine, a case study of Uhunwonde Local Government Area of Edo State" is a research work conducted to ascertain the attitude of people in the study area about preventive medicine and how it helps to promote the health care delivery system and Uhunwonde Local Government Area was chosen as a case study. The research work discussed the need for preventing diseases through preventive medicine using various health system mechanisms, especially in local communities where a large number of people believe in reactive medicine than preventive medicine and are always treated on a daily basis which gives rise to high diseases and conditions. The population size of the study is limited to Uhunwonde Local Government Area of Edo State alone which has about 773,823 according to the 2006 census, out of this population about 200 respondents were randomly selected. Data was gotten using the questionnaire method. In conclusion, it was found out that there is a poor attitude to preventive medicine as many of the respondents believed that preventive medicine is complicating and recommendations were made that Kwara State Government should health educate the people about preventive medicine this will eventually improve the attitude of the people and government should also meet out policies and laws that would address poor preventive behaviors. Keywords preventive, medicine, information, attitude ...
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