International Journal of
Nursing and Midwifery

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Nurs. Midwifery
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2456
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJNM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 213

Full Length Research Paper

Factors influencing perception of pain among clients attending a Nigeria teaching hospital

Joel Adeleke Afolayan*
  • Joel Adeleke Afolayan*
  • Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
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Deborah Iyabo Oyeleye
  • Deborah Iyabo Oyeleye
  • School of Post Basic Nursing Studies, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria.
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Falilat Omowumi Adebiyi
  • Falilat Omowumi Adebiyi
  • School of Post Basic Nursing Studies, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria.
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Abiola Omowumi Durojaiye
  • Abiola Omowumi Durojaiye
  • Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
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Donald Bitrus
  • Donald Bitrus
  • Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 20 May 2015
  •  Accepted: 29 June 2015
  •  Published: 31 August 2015

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