Knowledge, attitude, perception and practices towards covid-19 among rural dwellers in Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria

Autor: Ekpin VI, Akwaowo CD, Nde UT, Inwang E, Isaac E, Esien I, Ukpong D, Sylvanus W

Publikováno v: Ibom Medical Journal, Vol 14, Iss 3 (2021)

Context: The novel Corona virus disease (COVID-19) has spread rapidly around the world and has brought unprecedented fear and anxiety. Several nations, including Nigeria, instituted strict prevention and control measures to curb the spread of the dis

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Assessment of implementation of integrated disease surveillance and response in Akwa Ibom State Nigeria

Autor: Motilewa OO, Ekanem AM, Akwaowo CD

Publikováno v: Ibom Medical Journal, Vol 8, Iss 1 (2015)

Introduction Resulting from the problems associated with previous disease surveillance in Nigeria and by extension Africa, Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) was adopted in 1998 for the purpose of strengthening the surveillance syste

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Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries.

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Publikováno v: Nature human behaviour [Nat Hum Behav] 2023 Apr; Vol. 7 (4), pp. 529-544. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 27.

Perception and practices towards Covid-19 amongst residents in Southern Nigeria.

Autor: Akwaowo CD; Department of Community Medicine, University of Uyo; Institute of Health Research and Development, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital; Health Systems Research Hub, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria., Eyo CS; Institute of Health Research and Development, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital; Department of Anaesthesia, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria., Umoh IO; Institute of Health Research and Development, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital; Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria., Ekpin VI; Health Systems Research Hub, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria., Esubok NU; Department of Community Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal [Niger Postgrad Med J] 2021 Jul-Sep; Vol. 28 (3), pp. 149-159.

Assessment of Resources for Primary Health Care: Implications for the Revitalization of Primary Health Care in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.

Autor: Akwaowo CD; Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria., Motilewa OO; Department of Community Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria., Ekanem AM; Department of Community Health, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Publikováno v: Nigerian medical journal : journal of the Nigeria Medical Association [Niger Med J] 2020 Mar-Apr; Vol. 61 (2), pp. 90-95. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 May 07.