• Knowledge, Attitude And Perception Of Lassa Fever Among People

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    • THIS STUDY FOCUSED ON THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PERCEPTION OF LASSA FEVER AMONG PEOPLE
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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1     Background of StudyLassa fever is one of the diseases for which weekly epidemiological reporting to the health authorities is being done in Nigeria. A rapidly changing epidemiological pattern had been reported over the years (Ogbu, Ajuluchukwu and Uneke, 2007). It causes mortality and morbidity where outbreaks occur worldwide including Nigeria where it was first identified in 1969.Lassa fever is caused by a single stranded RNA virus (Healing and Gopal, 2001; Jo ... Continue reading---