Supportive Care in Cancer

An e-poster that reported findings on prevalence of head and neck cancer (HNC) risk factors and knowledge of HNC among adolescents in Ibokun, Nigeria

The rising prevalence of head and neck cancer (HNC) risk factors among secondary school students in Nigeria is alarming. Whilst most school-based health education programmes are focused on reproductive health and infectious disease prevention, only little attention is paid to HNC education.

Exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke continues to be a major public health concern. In 2009, the government of the State of Osun, Nigeria, passed the tobacco control bill into law, prohibiting the advertisement and use of tobacco products in public places.

Anesthesiologists are doctors that play decisive roles in pain management, patient monitoring, and critical care of patients. Objectives To explore the level of awareness of anesthesiologists among students, academic and non-academic staff members of various South-western Nigerian tertiary institutions Methods This study was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted among students, academic and non-academic staff members attending the South-western Nigeria Zonal Congress of Deeper Life Campus Fellowship in October 2014.