Cargando…

Knowledge of malaria control and attitudes towards community involvement among female community volunteers: effect of capacity building in a rural community, Southeast Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: community volunteers have limited skills but are an important link between the community and health facilities. We determined the effect of a capacity building intervention on knowledge of malaria control and attitudes towards community involvement among female community volunteers as...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Agu, Adaoha Pearl, Umeokonkwo, Chukwuma David, Eze, Nelson Chibueze, Akpa, Christian Obasi, Nnabu, Richard Chukwuka, Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nina, Alo, Chihurumnanya, Uneke, Jesse Chigozie
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/PMC8434785/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34539948 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.151.25685

Ejemplares similares

Community Malaria Knowledge, Experiences, Perceived Roles, and Acceptability of Community-Directed Distribution of Intermittent Preventive Therapy for Pregnancy in Rural Southeast Nigeria
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Utilising community volunteers can increase the detection and referral of Buruli ulcer cases in endemic communities in Southeast, Nigeria
por: Alo, Chihurumnanya, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Effect of mobile-phone messaging on patient and health-worker knowledge and adherence to the isoniazid preventive therapy guideline in HIV clinics in Southeast, Nigeria
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Reaching the unreached: effectiveness and satisfaction with community-directed distribution of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for preventing malaria in pregnancy in rural South-East, Nigeria
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Knowledge and adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy among people living with HIV in multilevel health facilities in South-East, Nigeria: baseline findings from a quasi-experimental study
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Community Attitudes Towards Violence Against Women, and Lived Experiences of Family Violence and Abuse During Childhood in Rural Eastern Nigeria: Implications for Policy and Programming
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Males’ perceptions and practices towards maternity care in rural southeast Nigeria: Policy implication of participatory action research for safe motherhood
por: Eze, Irene Ifeyinwa, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Does community mobilisation improve awareness, approval and uptake of family planning methods among women of reproductive age in Ebonyi State? Experience from a quasi-experimental study
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Multi-stakeholder Perspectives on the Maternal, Provider, Institutional, Community, and Policy Drivers of Disrespectful Maternity Care in South-East Nigeria
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Perception, pattern of use, partner support and determinants of uptake of family planning methods among women in rural communities in Southeast Nigeria
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Why does uptake of family planning services remain sub-optimal among Nigerian women? A systematic review of challenges and implications for policy
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Does disrespect and abuse during childbirth differ between public and private hospitals in Southeast Nigeria
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Pattern of antimicrobial prescription in Africa: a systematic review of point prevalence surveys
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Determinants of antenatal care utilisation in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Institutional roles, structures, funding and research partnerships towards evidence-informed policy-making: a multisector survey among policy-makers in Nigeria
por: Uneke, Chigozie Jesse, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Hygiene practices in abattoir and slaughter slab, determinants and assessment of abattoir and slaughter slab facilities in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State South-East Nigeria
por: Agu, Adaoha Pearl, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Identifying advocacy strategies, challenges and opportunities for increasing domestic health policy and health systems research funding in Nigeria: Perspectives of researchers and policymakers
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Are rural pregnant women disadvantaged in accessing intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy in Ebonyi State, Nigeria?
por: Akpa, Christian Obasi, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

“It is what I tell her that she will do”: a mixed methods study of married men’s knowledge and attitude towards supporting their wives’ cervical cancer screening in rural South-East Nigeria
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Determinants of enrolment in health insurance scheme among HIV patients attending a clinic in a tertiary hospital in South-eastern Nigeria
por: Alo, Chihurumnanya N, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Assessing the usefulness of policy brief and policy dialogue as knowledge translation tools towards contextualizing the accountability framework for routine immunization at a subnational level in Nigeria
por: Ogbonnaya, Lawrence Ulu, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Awareness, knowledge, risk perception and uptake of maternal vaccination in rural communities of Ebonyi State, Nigeria
por: Madubueze, Ugochukwu Chinyem, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Health workers' knowledge and practice of Isoniazid preventive treatment guidelines in health facilities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Evaluation of the effect of an educational intervention on knowledge and adherence to HIV guidelines among frontline health workers in Alex-Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Nigeria
por: Akamike, Ifeyinwa Chizoba, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Determinants, reasons for choice and willingness to recommend birthing facility among mothers in public and private health facilities in Ebonyi, Nigeria
por: Okedo-Alex, Ijeoma Nkem, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Appraisal of Healthcare-seeking Behavior and Prevalence of Workplace Injury among Artisans in Automobile Site in Abakaliki, Southeast Nigeria
por: Azuogu, Benedict Ndubueze, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Vertical disease programs and their effect on integrated disease surveillance and response: perspectives of epidemiologists and surveillance officers in Nigeria
por: Onwe, Francis Idenyi, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Social group and health care provider interventions to increase the demand for malaria rapid diagnostic test among community members in Ebonyi state, Nigeria: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
por: Omale, Ugwu I., et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Determinants of awareness, value perception, and societal support for sexual and reproductive health services among in-school adolescents in South-eastern Nigeria
por: Eze, Irene Ifeyinwa, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy among women in selected communities of Ebonyi State, Nigeria
por: Akpa, Christian Obasi, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Effect of Blood Donor Educational intervention on the knowledge and Attitude towards Voluntary Blood Donation among Medical Students at a Nigerian University
por: Ugwu, Ngozi Immaculata, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Demand for malaria rapid diagnostic test, health care-seeking behaviour, and drug use among rural community members with fever or malaria-like illness in Ebonyi state, Nigeria: a cross-sectional household survey
por: Omale, Ugwu I., et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Unlocking community capabilities for addressing social norms/practices: behavioural change intervention study to improve birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in rural Nigeria
por: Eze, Irene Ifeyinwa, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Patients’ satisfaction with HIV and AIDS care in Anambra State, Nigeria
por: Umeokonkwo, Chukwuma David, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension in an Agrarian Rural Community in Southeast Nigeria
por: Ugwuja, EI, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Retention in care and adherence to HIV and AIDS treatment in Anambra State Nigeria
por: Umeokonkwo, Chukwuma David, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Knowledge and risk perception towards Lassa fever infection among residents of affected communities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria: implications for risk communication
por: Usuwa, Ifeoma Sophia, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Promotion of hand hygiene strengthening initiative in a Nigerian teaching hospital: implication for improved patient safety in low-income health facilities
por: Uneke, Chigozie Jesse, et al.
Publicado: (2013)

Management staff’s perspectives on intervention strategies for workplace violence prevention in a tertiary health facility in Nigeria: a qualitative study
por: Agu, Adaoha Pearl, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Effects of nutrition counseling and monitoring on the weight and hemoglobin of patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria
por: Alo, Chihurumnanya, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_6dot2dd1vio3ut4oagj4bqsreg