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Disparities in knowledge, attitude, and practices of infection prevention and control of Lassa fever among health care workers at The Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: the knowledge and practices on Lassa fever (LF) infection prevention and control (IPC) remains poor among health workers in Nigeria despite LF endemicity. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices of healthcare workers at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo toward...

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Autores principales:	Ukwenya, Victor Okoliko, Fuwape, Temiloluwa Adeola, Fadahunsi, Tokunbo Ibukun, Ilesanmi, Olayinka Stephen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8308862/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367436 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.357.26208

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