Lymphatic Filariasis in Southwestern Nigerian Rural Communities: A Cross-sectional Survey of the Knowledge, Awareness, and Predisposing Factors

Bolatito Oluwabiyi; Oyetunde T. Oyeyemi; Adetayo Olorunlana; Nofisat Omiyeniyi; Ayomide Koleosho

doi:10.1016/j.aogh.2016.07.003

Lymphatic Filariasis in Southwestern Nigerian Rural Communities: A Cross-sectional Survey of the Knowledge, Awareness, and Predisposing Factors

Annals of Global Health

Volume 82 (2016): Issue 5

By: Bolatito Oluwabiyi, Oyetunde T. Oyeyemi, Adetayo Olorunlana, Nofisat Omiyeniyi and Ayomide Koleosho

Open Access

|Mar 2017

Authors

Bolatito Oluwabiyi

philip.landrigan@mssm.edu

Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Oyetunde T. Oyeyemi

zootund@yahoo.com

Department of Basic Sciences (Biology Programme), Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Adetayo Olorunlana

philip.landrigan@mssm.edu

Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Nigeria

Nofisat Omiyeniyi

philip.landrigan@mssm.edu

Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Ayomide Koleosho

philip.landrigan@mssm.edu

Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo, Ogun State, Nigeria

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aogh.2016.07.003 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996

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Language: English

Published on: Mar 8, 2017

Published by: Ubiquity Press

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Keywords:

knowledge,

awareness,

lymphatic filariasis,

predisposing factors,

Nigeria

© 2017 Bolatito Oluwabiyi, Oyetunde T. Oyeyemi, Adetayo Olorunlana, Nofisat Omiyeniyi, Ayomide Koleosho, published by Ubiquity Press
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