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Measures of dispersion: case study

Published on December 31, 2025   27 min

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Hello, everyone. I'm doctor Eilzabeth Joseph-Shehu a senior lecturer in Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Health sciences National University of Nigeria, Abuja. I'll be speaking on majors of dispersion case study.
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Background of my presentation is this assessment of health promoting lifestyle behavior of university workers in Nigeria. Health promoting lifestyle enhances individual well-being, self actualization and personal fulfillment. There is a link between most Non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity and no observance of health promoting lifestyle contributing to high mobility and mortality has been established globally.
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According to the World Health Organization, 15 million of all death attributed to Non-communicable diseases that occur between the age of 30 and 69 years and over three quarters of the death happen in low and middle income countries of which Nigeria is one. Health promoting lifestyle practices reduce non communicable disease mortality rate by 50% and increase life expectancy by more than 11 years. Study does not establish cause and effect relationship but provide valuable insight into the prevalence and association. There is an association between health promoted lifestyle and non-communicable diseases. That's why there was not any cost effect relationship provided but with a descriptive and other study has demonstrated that there's a relationship between the prevalence and the association. Study aim. The study aimed to examine

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