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Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

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Academic achievement among radiography students in a Nigerian university: Does program interest count?

Augustine Chinweuba Ukwueze
  • Augustine Chinweuba Ukwueze
  • Department of Educational Foundation, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Anthony Chukwuka Ugwu
  • Anthony Chukwuka Ugwu
  • Department of Radiography and Radiological Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria.
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Okechukwu Felix Erondu
  • Okechukwu Felix Erondu
  • Department of Clinical Imaging, Image Diagnostics, Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.
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  •  Accepted: 26 February 2014
  •  Published: 31 March 2014

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