The Islamic religious leaders as health promoters: improving maternal health in selected communities of Zamfara State, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Maiwada, Abdullahi Mohammed, A. Rahman, Nor Azlina, Abdul Rahman, Suzanah, Mamat, Nik Mazlan, Ann-Walker, Judith
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IDOSI Publications 2016
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine; RG Gynecology and obstetrics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/51574/1/2016_AM_Maiwada_ISOLs_IDOSI-JRI_2016.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/51574/; http://idosi.org/jri/7(1)16/2.pdf

The project targeted Islamic religious leaders (ISOLs) through transformative interventions such as leadership development forums, health promotion and education training activities to the Islamic religious leader, who in return informed and educated their followership including men and women of rep...