• A Statistical Analysis Of Reported Cases Of Sexually Transmitted Disease In The Federal Medical Centre From 1995 – 2004

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    • 1.6       FOR THE HYPOTHESIS
      i.                    The null hypothesis is that there is no difference between age group.  This means that the incident rate of age group is the same.  The alternative hypothesis is that the incident rate of age group differ which reconcile that the incident rate is not he same.
      ii.                  The null hypothesis is also used for the incident rate sex that means that there is no difference between incident rate of sex then.  The alternative hypothesis is that the incident rate of sex is differ which states that the incident rate of sex is not the same.
      1.7       ASSUMPTIONS
      i.                    That is an existence of sexually transmitted disease (STDS) virus
      ii.                  Attempts on how to prevent or cure the sexually transmitted diseases (STDS) have been made.
      iii.                Maximum cooperation is needed from all and sundry.
      1.8       DEFINITION OF TERMS
      i.          STDS: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
      ii.         AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
      iii.        HIV:                Human Immunodeficiency Virus
      iv.        VIRUS:           Any living thing that is smaller than
      bacteria, that causes the spread of infections disease.  It can only be seen with the use of microscope.
      v.         SEROLOGICAL TEST FOR HIV:               Blood test
      that allows the presence of anti bodies to HIV in the body to be dictated.

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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]   The entire project work/study talks about the full meaning of the STDS.  The causes of the sexually transmitted diseases were found out to be virus and bacteria which can be transmitted from one person to another predominantly through sexual contact.  The scope of the study was also special and federal medical center Umuahia (FMC) was used as a case study.  One of the studies carried out by Dr. A.U. Mbanuso at the Federal Medical center Umuahia 1990 – 1993.  His result showed tha ... Continue reading---