[HTML][HTML] The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future of the nation

I Abubakar, SL Dalglish, B Angell, O Sanuade… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross
domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about₦ 770 000 (US …

[HTML][HTML] Risk communication and community engagement strategies for COVID-19 in 13 African countries

YA Adebisi, A Rabe… - Health Promotion …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is a major threat facing health
systems globally and African countries are not an exception. Stakeholders, governments …

[HTML][HTML] Contact tracing and the COVID-19 response in Africa: best practices, key challenges, and lessons learned from Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda

JB Nachega, R Atteh, C Ihekweazu… - The American Journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Most African countries have recorded relatively lower COVID-19 burdens than Western
countries. This has been attributed to early and strong political commitment and robust …

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Education in Nigeria: Implications for Policy and Practice of e-Learning.

UN Eze, MM Sefotho, CN Onyishi, C Eseadi - Online Submission, 2021 - ERIC
Education is among the sectors with devastating impact of COVID-19 pandemic. Before the
pandemic, the Nigerian education system has adopted purely, face-to-face approached to …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-COV-2 antibody responses to AZD1222 vaccination in West Africa

A Abdullahi, D Oladele, M Owusu, SA Kemp… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Real-world data on vaccine-elicited neutralising antibody responses for two-dose AZD1222
in African populations are limited. We assessed baseline SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis service disruptions and adaptations during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in the private health sector of two urban settings in Nigeria …

C Oga-Omenka, A Sassi, NA Vasquez… - PLoS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Nigeria has the second largest share of undiagnosed TB cases in the world and a large
private health sector estimated to be the point of initial care-seeking for 67% of TB patients …

[HTML][HTML] A critical evaluation of Nigeria's response to the first wave of COVID-19

ED Jacobs, MI Okeke - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022 - Springer
Background The first wave of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic began
when the first index case was reported in Nigeria on the 27th of February 2020, and since …

Pandemics within the pandemic: Confronting socio-economic inequities in a datafied world

S Qureshi - Information Technology for Development, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The pandemic has brought to light and exacerbated inequities that have plagued the world
even before COVID-19 spread. Despite its medical and technological advances, much of the …

[HTML][HTML] Associations between psychological wellbeing, depression, general anxiety, perceived social support, tooth brushing frequency and oral ulcers among adults …

MO Folayan, OI Ibigbami, IO Oloniniyi, O Oginni… - BMC Oral Health, 2021 - Springer
Introduction The aims of this study were to determine the associations between
psychological wellbeing, and the frequency of tooth brushing and presence of oral ulcers …

Lessons from co-production of evidence and policy in Nigeria's COVID-19 response

I Abubakar, SL Dalglish, CA Ihekweazu, O Bolu… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
In February 2020, Nigeria faced a potentially catastrophic COVID-19 outbreak due to
multiple introductions, high population density in urban slums, prevalence of other infectious …