Health Facility Capacity and Health-care Worker Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Hepatitis B Vaccine Birth-dose and Maternal Tetanus-Diphtheria Vaccine Administration in Nigeria: A Baseline Assessment
The limited implementation of national policies on HepB-BD and maternal Td vaccination, coupled with knowledge gaps among HCWs, pose significant challenges to timely vaccination, necessitating interventions to address these gaps.
Authors
- Hardeep Sandhu
- Florence A. Kanu
- Omotayo Bolu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9758-3032)
- Ugochukwu Uzoechina Nwokoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3819-3699)
- Anna A. Minta
- Catherine Freeland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1876-2105)
- Adeyelu Asekun
- Charles A. Michael
- Faisal Shuaib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1818-3776)
- Edwin Simple
- Rania A. Tohme (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4441-0338)
- Belinda Uba
- Gideon Ugbenyo
- Yahaya Mohammed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0075-9511)
- Hadley Ikwe
- Adefisoye Adewole (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2120-8746)
- Lilian Akudo Okeke
- Rhoda Fadahunsi
- Margeret Wisdom
- James Jacob Vasumu
- Abubakar Umar Bahuli
- George O. Ugwu
- Sulaiman Saidu Bashir
- Abdullahi Isa
- I. Emmanuel
- Bassey Okposen
- Binta Aduke Ismail
- Ndadilnasiya Waziri
Institutions
- Adamawa State University (NG)
- University of Nigeria (NG)
- Center for Global Health (US)
- CDC Foundation (US)
- Hepatitis B Foundation (US)
- National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NG)
- University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_28_24
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00