An appraisal on the health effects of poor housing in Oshiegbe community Ezza north lga, Ebonyi state Department: Public Health By: solomon2022 Project ID: 6172 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe problem of poor housing is as old as man himself and has been an alarming issue, especially in the slum and rural areas. It has constituted a serious health problem among the people of Oshiegbe community as a result of the lack of some facilities including sanitary conveniences. The core objective of this project is to find out the health effect of poor housing among the people in a bid to proffer solutions to it. The study design used was descriptive research design which was chosen due to the nature of the research work. 150 questionnaires were distributed among the people of the study area and 137 questionnaires were retrieved after completion which were used as the sample size, In determining the size, a stratified sample technique was adopted in selecting the population study. Questionnaires, observations and interviews were used as the basic instruments for data collection. Responses from the questionnaire were presented and analyzed using simple percentage and statistical tools. The research findings unveiled that there is an increase in the proliferation of diseases, and physical and psychological problems due to the existence of poor housing in the area. Therefore, recommendations/conclusions were made that government should provide solutions to this problem by health educating individuals on the necessity of residing in a well planned building....Preview Download Preview +Other Public Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Cultural practices and implication to health promotion among Akoko northeast local government area, Ondo state»Challenges of osteoarthritis and its management in older adults above 65 in Awuda village, Anambra state»The challenges facing confidentiality of patients health information and how to improve on it»Awareness of health risks and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases among youths in Wadata community, Makurdi, Benue state»Impact of public pit toilet system and its associated problems - case study of Udi lga, Enugu state»Assessment of the utilization of standard precaution in the prevention of disease among health care workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Health seeking behaviours of persons with tuberculosis among residents in Amanator Ideato south Lga, Imo state»Awareness and practices in the prevention of iron deficiency anaemia among elderly in Owan east Lga, Edo state»Awareness of health implication of self-medication among the students of Paraclete Secondary School, Enugu state»Awareness of prostrate disorder and access to counselling among male adults in Madonna University Teaching Hospital, Rivers state»Health care seeking behaviour among the aged 60yrs in Bende local government area in Abia state»The attitude of pregnant women towards the utilization of insecticide treated mosquito nets in Gwale local government area of Kano state»Perception and attitude of women of childbearing age towards caesarian celivery in Ede South Local Government Area, Osun State»Knowledge, attitudes, practices and perceived benefits of environmental sanitation among adults in Osogbo local government area Osun state, Nigeria»Factors influencing the use of traditional medicine in the treatment of malaria among the residents of Arulogun area, Ede, Osun state