Preparation and Response to the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Nigeria-The Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria.

Dimie OgoinaAbisoye Sunday OyeyemiOkubusa AyahAustin Onabor AAdugo MidiaWisdom Tudou OlomoOnyaye E Kunle-Olowu

Published in: PloS one (2016)

Our results suggest that the fear, myth and misconceptions were common among HCW during the outbreak. The EVD outbreak, however, helped to strengthen gaps in infection control and emergency preparedness in the hospital. Strategies to allay fear are required to contain future outbreaks of EVD in Nigeria hospitals.

Keyphrases

public health
healthcare
emergency department
prefrontal cortex
current status
molecularly imprinted
high resolution
liquid chromatography