HEALTH RESEARCH

What are the public health issues in Nigeria?

The major public health challenges Nigeria faces are infectious diseases, control of vector some diseases, maternal mortality, infant mortality, poor sanitation and hygiene, disease surveillance, non-communicable diseases and road traffic injuries etc

Golden Change for Concerned Youth Forum Community Development Research approach strategy is a major way of working with communities and people to set agendas and assist healthcare professionals in carrying out their basic duties to indigent communities. This community development research and findings has a long–term value based process which aims to address imbalances in healthcare and also advice relevant authorities in the health sector where necessary in caring for people with new cases of disease that will bring about social justice, equality and inclusion. Social justice and human rights to healthcare.

We work at the community level to promotes healthy living, helps prevent chronic diseases and brings the greatest health benefits to the greatest number of people in need,” reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Community health is a field of public health that focuses on studying, protecting, or improving health within a community. It does not focus on a group of people with the same shared characteristics, like age or diagnosis, but on all people within a geographical location or involved in specific activity.

 DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMMUNITIES

  • Communities of people who share the same interest or passion.
  • Communities of people trying to bring about change.
  • Communities of people brought together by geographic boundaries.
  • Communities of people in the same profession or undertake the same activities.