A5114038652- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Malaria Research and Control
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Economic Growth and Development
- Immune responses and vaccinations
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Health Policy Implementation Science
Institute of Human Virology
2022-2025
Background Knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) towards COVID-19 can directly impact healthcare workers’ (HCWs) services efforts to contain the spread of disease. This study assessed KAP among HCWs (laboratorians, doctors, nurses pharmacists) in Nigeria from August December 2022. Method A facility-based cross-sectional was conducted on 1341 7 facilities across 3 states Nigeria. were selected using a stratified random sampling technique. structured questionnaire including sociodemographic...
Nigeria began administering COVID-19 vaccines on 5 March 2021 and is working towards the WHO's African regional goal to fully vaccinate 70% of their eligible population by December 2022. Nigeria's vaccination information system includes a surveillance for adverse events following immunisation (AEFI), but as April 2021, AEFI data were being collected managed multiple groups lacked routine analysis use action. To fill this gap in vaccine safety monitoring, between June 2022, US Centers Disease...
Intermittent Preventive Therapy using Sulfadoxine Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) is a malaria control strategy to reduce cases of in pregnancy endemic countries. However, the administration recommended three doses (IPTp) throughout stages still remains low Nigeria. Limited knowledge by health workers on IPTp pregnant women receiving antenatal care (ANC) services partly responsible for this gap. This study applied Quality Improvement (QI) approach improve and practice among healthcare providers with...
Abstract Background: Recent efforts to bridge the evidence-policy gap in low- and middle-income countries has seen growing interest from key audiences such as government, civil society, international organizations, private sector players, academia, media. One of engagements was a two-day virtual participant-driven unconference (the convening) Nigeria. The aim convening develop strategies for improving evidence use health policy. witnessed participant blend policymakers, researchers,...
Introduction: recent efforts to bridge the evidence-policy gap in low-and middle-income countries have seen growing interest from key audiences such as government, civil society, international organizations, private sector players, academia, and media. One of engagement was a two-day virtual participant-driven conference (the convening) Nigeria. The aim convening develop strategies for improving evidence use health policy. witnessed participant blend policymakers, researchers, political...