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Prevention of catheter associated urinary tract infections: Assessment of knowledge and practices among nurses in a tertiary care centre in Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E.A. Tobin, C. Nnadi, S. Ogedegbe, M. Okonofua, N. Akpede, G. Odigie, E. Osagiede, A. Ukpabio   +7 more
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Risk of Yellow fever outbreak in a rural community: Assessment of knowledge, attitude and prevalence of risk factors in Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin, G. Odigie, J. Gbakeji, M. Okonofua, N. Akpede, C. Nnadi   +5 more
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Post-outbreak assessment of community knowledge and perception of Lassa fever and risk factors in an endemic local government area of Edo state

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin, I. Alenoghena, M. Okonofua, C. Nnadi, G. Odigie, S. Yerumoh   +5 more
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Fractional-order dynamics of Lassa fever: a Caputo–Fabrizio modelling framework with real statistical data

Boundary Value Problems
In this work, a fractional-order mathematical model with hospitalization, developed and studied within the Caputo–Fabrizio framework, is used to capture the transmission dynamics of Lassa fever. Given the periodic occurrences of Lassa fever and the known
Azhar Iqbal Kashif Butt, Olumuyiwa James Peter, Ajay Kumar, Ghaniyyat Bolanle Balogun, Victor Aduragbemi Adekunle   +4 more
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Aseptic Meningitis Caused by Lassa Virus: Case Series Report

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016
The Lassa virus is known to cause disease in different organ systems of the human body, with varying clinical manifestations. The features of severe clinical disease may include bleeding and/or central nervous system manifestations.
Peter O. Okokhere, Idowu A. Bankole, Christopher O. Iruolagbe, Benard E. Muoebonam, Martha O. Okonofua, Simeon O. Dawodu, George O. Akpede   +6 more
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Knowledge, prevalence and associated factors for antibiotic non-adherence among adult outpatients in public health facilities in South-south Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin, M. Okonofua, C. Nnadi, G. Odigie, E. Osagiede, N. Atulomah   +5 more
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Lassa virus RNA detection from suspected cases in Nigeria, 2011-2017

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION : the diagnosis of Lassa fever is crucial to confirm cases, as well as to control/prevent nosocomial and community-based transmission and initiation of treatment, which is still limited in the country.
Salu Olumuyiwa Babalola, James Ayorinde Babatunde, Orenolu Mercy Remilekun, Anyanwu Roosevelt Amaobichukwu, Abdullah Mariam Abiodun, Idris Jide, Abdus-Salam Ismail Adeshina, Ihekweazu Chikwe, Omilabu Sunday Aremu   +8 more
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Rats – A West African delicacy or deathtrap? Behavioural insights into Lassa fever transmission, prevention and control in Eastern Sierra Leone

Journal of Global Health Economics and Policy
# Background Lassa fever is among the top emerging infectious diseases whose effective control depends on behavioural insights regarding its transmission, prevention and control.
Aminata Grace Kobie, Joseph Chukwudi Okeibunor, Laston Gonah   +2 more
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Lassa fever

Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases, 1977
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Corrigendum: Caseload and Case Fatality of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, 2001–2018: A Specialist Center's Experience and Its Implications

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
George O. Akpede, George O. Akpede, Danny A. Asogun, Danny A. Asogun, Sylvanus A. Okogbenin, Sylvanus A. Okogbenin, Simeon O. Dawodu, Mojeed O. Momoh, Andrew E. Dongo, Chiedozie Ike, Ekaete Tobin, Nosa Akpede, Ephraim Ogbaini-Emovon, Adetunji E. Adewale, Oboratare Ochei, Frank Onyeke, Martha O. Okonofua, Rebecca O. Atafo, Rebecca O. Atafo, Ikponmwosa Odia, Donatus I. Adomeh, George Odigie, Caroline Ogbeifun, Ekene Muoebonam, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Michael Ramharter, Andres Colubri, Pardis C. Sabeti, Christian T. Happi, Stephan Günther, Dennis E. Agbonlahor   +30 more
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