Publications by authors named "Israel Olatunji Gabriel"
Purpose: Breast cancer is the leading form of cancer among women in Nigeria. The care of such patients has shifted from hospital-based care to home and community care, with the resultant increase in responsibility and burden on caregivers. The study aimed to implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a psychosocial intervention programme on the quality of life (QOL) and caregiver burden of the primary caregivers of women with breast cancer.
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- The study evaluated the BLS knowledge and skills of 210 secondary school students in Nigeria before and after training.
- Post-training results showed a significant increase in knowledge scores from 1.9 to 11.4 and psychomotor skills from 0.00 to 8.9.
- The findings indicate a lack of BLS awareness among students, highlighting the need for improved education on basic life support.