Knowledge and Risk Factors of Lassa Fever among Household Members in a Rural Community in Edo State, Southern Nigeria

Background: Lassa fever (LF) affects about two million people and causes 5000-10,000 deaths annually in West Africa. The study aimed to assess the knowledge and risk factors of LF among householders in Akhulowa community in Edo State. Methods: This cross-sectional analytical study was carried out a...

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Main Authors: Alenoghena I, Omuemu V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2021-07-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/51