Adherence to COVID-19 Protocol: Impact of Socioeconomic Status of Market Men and Women in Ogun State, Nigeria

Okueso, Samuel Adesina

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“…The adherence to nose mask and or face mask was dominant on Sunday. This finding is similar to the findings of Bonful, et al [18,[35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45] in Ghana which found that face masks were either not worn or only worn by a few passengers in the selected bus stations, but not similar to that finding of Emmanuel, et al [19,[45][46][47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61] which found that passengers wear nose mask in paratransit (trotro) buses in Kumasi, Ghana. Lack of hand washing practice, and failure to use nose mask and or face mask at the FUTA bus stations could be as a result of many factors.…”

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"Level of Adherence to COVID-19 Preventive Measures: Case Study of FUTA Shuttle Bus"

Akinsehinwa¹

2022

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Since the beginning of the 20 th century, the world has witnessed several crises which are epidemic and endemic. In the year 1918-1920, the Spanish Flu is popularly known as Influenza occurred and affected about one-third of the world population. In the 21st century, there were disruptive events such as the 9/11 terrorist attack that occurred at Pentagon, the SARS outbreak that occurred in the year 2003, the global economic and financial crisis that occurred between 2008-2009, the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak that occurred in the year 2015, and the latest Covid-19 are known to have negatively affected the world economy. The recent novel (2019-2020) Coronavirus (Covid-19) endemic was originated from Wuhan, China in December 2019. It is an acute respiratory infectious disease. Qiu et al. (2017) noted that it was confirmed an endemic by the World Health Organization (WHO, 2019) because of its rising human-to-human infection resulting in more than 200,000 deaths within three months ever since the beginning of the outbreak WHO [1]. As of 2nd September 2020, it has been reported in 213 countries and has resulted in approximately 862,234 deaths Worldometers 2020. Liu, et al. [2] noted that surprisingly, the Covid-19 infection and deaths recorded the highest rate when numerically compared to other coronavirus outbreaks like SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and Influenza.

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