Publications by authors named "F O Omotayo"

Background: Individuals often respond differently to medications, giving rise to the field of precision medicine (PM), which focuses on tailoring treatments to individual genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. This study examined the level of comfort healthcare professional students have with their knowledge of precision medicine, alongside their attitudes and perceptions toward precision medicine, at a tertiary institution in Nigeria.

Methods: A cross-sectional questionnaire-based study was conducted among healthcare professional students (400-600 level) at the University of Nigeria Nsukka between January and March 2024.

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Objective: To assess the effects of the closure of universities due to industrial disputes on pharmacy students.

Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among third-year to final-year pharmacy students at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) from July to August 2023 using a 23-item structured self-administered questionnaire. Responses were analyzed using SPSS v27.

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Article Synopsis
  • * NTDs disproportionately affect marginalized communities, with women facing greater risks due to socio-economic factors, cultural influences, and existing gender norms.
  • * The need for gender-integrated strategies in NTD programs is emphasized, calling for improved data collection and partnerships to ensure equitable health outcomes and sustainable development.
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Purpose: The aim of this study reports the level of awareness and knowledge of glaucoma among selected health care personnel at a health institution in southwestern Nigeria.

Materials And Methods: Health personnel at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Nigeria, a tertiary health care institution were stratified into a clinical and an administrative directorate. One-hundred twenty participants were selected from each directorate by a random sampling technique.

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