Hepatitis e prevalence, knowledge, and practice of preventive measures among secondary school adolescents in rural Nigeria: a cross-sectional study.

Chioma Ngozichukwu Pauline MbachuJoy Chinelo EbenebeHenry Chima OkparaJohn Onuora ChukwukaIkechukwu Innocent MbachuJacinta Chinyere Elo-IloChizalu Ifeyinwa NdukwuIfeoma Egbuonu

Published in: BMC public health (2021)

A low prevalence of HEV infection was recorded among study participants. There was poor knowledge of Hepatitis E, and association could not be established between HEV infection and individual preventive practices.

Keyphrases

healthcare
physical activity
risk factors
primary care
young adults
south africa
mental health
quality improvement