Factors affecting utilization of university health services in a tertiary institution in south-west Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 454-457

  Obiechina, G O ^a   Ekenedo, G O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Health services; Health workers; South west nigeria; Tertiary institution; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; NIGERIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS;

EID: 84888174219     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1119-3077.116888     Document Type: Article

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