COVID-19 infection: Knowledge, attitude, practices, and impact among healthcare workers in a South-Eastern Nigerian state
Author(s) -
Chioma Ngozichukwu Pauline Mbachu,
Chimaobi Marie-Claire Azubuike,
Ikechukwu Innocent Mbachu,
C.I. Ndukwu,
Amaka Yves-Ann Ezeuko,
Ifeoma Udigwe,
Chioma Phyllis Nnamani,
Uche Marian Umeh,
Dorothy Ezeagwuna,
Stanley Onah,
Henry Obinna Eze,
Uzoma Okereke,
Esther Nkiruka Orji-Ifeanyi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.13248
Subject(s) - health care , personal protective equipment , pandemic , medicine , covid-19 , family medicine , positive attitude , statistical significance , cross sectional study , demography , environmental health , disease , psychology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , social psychology , pathology , sociology , economics , economic growth
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection rate and mortality among Nigerian health care workers appear to be on the increase. This study determined the level of knowledge, attitude, practices, and impact of COVID-19 infection on healthcare workers (HCWs) working in a South-Eastern Nigerian state.
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