Knowledge, risk-perception, and uptake of COVID-19 prevention measures in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

JKB Matovu, A Mulyowa, R Akorimo, D Kirumira - African Health Sciences, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has almost affected the entire globe and is currently
in a resurgent phase within the sub-Saharan African region. Objective: This paper presents …

Nigerian parents and caregivers knowledge, attitude and willingness to vaccinate their children against COVID-19

A Ajose, C Akinde, A Ilo, T Durojaiye, Y Shittu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives In order to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19, a significant proportion of
the population will need to be vaccinated. Experts have recommended that African children …

Commercial sex work during novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) era in the Niger delta region: Relationships between knowledge, preventive practice, and transmission …

G Avwioro, A Egwunyenga, C Adjekuko… - … Journal of Women's …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sex workers, like others, are facing economic hardships and anxiety about their
health and safety due to coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease …

Public opinion regarding government response to COVID-19: case study of a large commercial city in Nigeria

I Yunusa, S Iloanusi, O Mgbere, NJR Iloanusi… - Pan African Medical …, 2021 - ajol.info
Introduction: government measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic cannot be effective
without widespread compliance by the public. A greater understanding of citizens' …

Controlling the first wave of the COVID–19 pandemic in Malawi: Results from a multi-round study

J Banda, AN Dube, S Brumfield… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
We investigated behavioral responses to COVID–19 in Malawi, where a first wave of the
pandemic occurred between June and August 2020. Contrary to many countries on the …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, attitudes and practices of pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic of rivers state university teaching hospital, Nigeria towards the coronavirus …

BA West, JE Aitafo, DGB Kalio - infection, 2021 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Background: COVID-19, a new respiratory infection was declared a global
pandemic in 2020. Pregnant women are at risk because of their physiologic and …

[HTML][HTML] Intersection of Perceived COVID-19 Risk, Preparedness, and Preventive Health Behaviors: Latent Class Segmentation Analysis

O Mgbere, S Iloanusi, I Yunusa, NJR Iloanusi… - Online Journal of …, 2023 - ojphi.jmir.org
Background COVID-19 risk perception is a factor that influences the pandemic spread.
Understanding the potential behavioral responses to COVID-19, including preparedness …

A post-lockdown online cross-sectional survey on knowledge, attitude and anxiety levels of Nigerian youths towards COVID-19 disease

BC James, CM Aroh, SS Ede, FE Anyiam… - Pan African Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Abstract Introduction: COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus disease, was detected in
Wuhan, Hubei, China in December 2019. Since then, the virus has been designated a …

[HTML][HTML] Covid-19 related misconceptions and prevention practices among residents of a populous commercial city in Nigeria

S Iloanusi, O Mgbere, NJR Iloanusi, I Yunusa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - ijtmrph.org
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic brought several misconceptions that could hinder
individuals from taking necessary measures to prevent infection, thus, undermining the …

Healthcare preferences in the control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

MO Soroye, B Ordinioha, G Owhonda… - GSC Advanced …, 2023 - gsconlinepress.com
Background: COVID-19 started with the diagnosis of a patient with pneumonia of unknown
origin (PUO) at Jinyintan Hospital in Wuhan, China, on December 31, 2019. Usually, those …