2017
DOI: 10.9734/ajrimps/2017/34877
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Knowledge of Malaria among Adult Residents in Abi Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria

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“…Thus, mosquito nets, and insecticides are suitable preventive measures against malaria. 28 30 In stark contrast to malaria, several studies have reported a gap in the depth of awareness for TB of what is necessary for infection evasion and preventability. Community beliefs that TB occurs due to bewitchment and curses have been reported in studies conducted in several other countries, including Ghana, 31 Ethiopia, 32 , 33 Rwanda 34 and Uganda.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thus, mosquito nets, and insecticides are suitable preventive measures against malaria. 28 30 In stark contrast to malaria, several studies have reported a gap in the depth of awareness for TB of what is necessary for infection evasion and preventability. Community beliefs that TB occurs due to bewitchment and curses have been reported in studies conducted in several other countries, including Ghana, 31 Ethiopia, 32 , 33 Rwanda 34 and Uganda.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Previous studies investigated knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to malaria prevention options such as ITNs [15][16][17][18][19][20] these studies provide information on malaria prevention and mostly relied on the assessment of knowledge about malaria with specifi c study populations, but they did not explore the socio-economic aspects and knowledge of households to explain the relationship. Studies indicate that Ethiopian communities are not well aware of the multi-dimensional challenges of the disease despite the bitter facts of malaria, misuse of ITN, limited knowledge of malaria transmission, and unsatisfactory malaria control methods were reported [21][22][23][24].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%