International Journal of Health Policy Planning(IJHPP)

Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria

Publications

• Research Article   
  Evaluating the Effects of Hostel Accommodation on Students’ Health and Academic Performance at Bayero University, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
  Author(s): Abdullahi A Bello* and Abdulmalik O Abdulwasiu
  
  Background: Accommodation in hostels plays a vital role in the well-being of university students. This research assessed the hostel amenities and environment at Bayero University, Kano, and their impact on students’ health and academic achievement. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was carried out involving 100 students chosen through simple random sampling from different hostels across the University’s campuses. Data were gathered using a structured questionnaire and analyzed through descriptive statistics (Frequencies and Percentages). Results: The findings highlighted significant issues regarding security, with 35% of participants rating it as Poor, and 30% rating water supply similarly. Students expressed considerable dissatisfaction with cleanliness (34% Poor), electricity supply (47% Poor), intern.. Read More»
  

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