COVID-19 Outbreak Situation in Nigeria and the Need for Effective Engagement of Community Health Workers for Epidemic Response
The current Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak has affected over 200 countries including Nigeria. It is one of the largest respiratory disease outbreaks affecting several countries simultaneously and a novel strain of Coronavirus (SARS-CoV 2) has been identified as the causative agent. Sequel t...
Main Authors: | Whenayon Simeon AJISEGIRI, Olumuyiwa O. ODUSANYA, Rohina JOSHI |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of New South Wales
2020-06-01
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Series: | Global Biosecurity |
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Online Access: | https://jglobalbiosecurity.com/articles/69 |
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