Awareness of Lassa Fever in a Rural Community in South West Nigeria

Background: Lassa fever is an acute, virulent viral haemorrhagic illness with high morbidity and mortality rates. Its awareness remain low in sub urban or rural community. This study was carried out to assess the awareness of Lassa fever of a rural community in the south western part of Nigeria. Met...

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Main Authors: Olayinka Ilesanmi, Bridget Omotoso, Faith Alele, Peter Adewuyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Community Health Research
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Online Access:http://jhr.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-11-1088-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1