This study was conducted to examine the knowledge, beliefs and attitudes of nurses and laboratory technologists towards people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWA) and the factors responsible for these attitudes. Information was elicited from 254 randomly selected nurses and laboratory technologists from 15 government owned health facilities in Lagos State with the use of a structured questionnaire. Results indicate that most of the respondents (96.3%) had moderate to good knowledge of HIV/AIDS. Respondents' level of knowledge was influenced by the level of formal education attained, length of practice, gender and attendance at refresher courses on HIV/AIDS (p 0.05). Attitude towards PLWA was poor. Some (55.9%) of the health workers felt that PLWAs...
Objective: To determine the knowledge of a) HIV /AIDS among workers in a teaching Hospital, b) risk ...
HIV/AIDS is a matter of concern and has become a pandemic disease that threatens the world populatio...
Background: This study aimed to assess HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and risk perception among Sa...
This study was conducted to examine the knowledge, beliefs and attitudes of nurses and laboratory te...
The current 5% prevalence rate of HIV in Nigeria represents a significant population of people livin...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the attitude of healthcare workers towards HIV/AIDS patients i...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the attitude of healthcare workers towards HIV/AIDS patients i...
Studies on knowledge, attitudes and practices among healthcare workers involved in HIV and AIDS car...
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of occupational exposure to HIV. Their attitude to HIV-positi...
Nigeria has an estimated 3.6 million people with HIV/AIDS and is home to one out of every 11 people ...
This descriptive cross sectional prospective study evaluated the attitude of health care workers tow...
Background: Studies on knowledge, attitudes and practices among health care workers involved in HIV ...
HIV/AIDS is still ravaging the world and it is a disease of public health importance. Therefore, it ...
This study surveyed 254 journalists from the seven media organisations in Ibadan, Nigeria, to assess...
BACKGROUND:Physicians and nurses play vital roles in addressing palliative care (PC) needs of people...
Objective: To determine the knowledge of a) HIV /AIDS among workers in a teaching Hospital, b) risk ...
HIV/AIDS is a matter of concern and has become a pandemic disease that threatens the world populatio...
Background: This study aimed to assess HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and risk perception among Sa...
This study was conducted to examine the knowledge, beliefs and attitudes of nurses and laboratory te...
The current 5% prevalence rate of HIV in Nigeria represents a significant population of people livin...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the attitude of healthcare workers towards HIV/AIDS patients i...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the attitude of healthcare workers towards HIV/AIDS patients i...
Studies on knowledge, attitudes and practices among healthcare workers involved in HIV and AIDS car...
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of occupational exposure to HIV. Their attitude to HIV-positi...
Nigeria has an estimated 3.6 million people with HIV/AIDS and is home to one out of every 11 people ...
This descriptive cross sectional prospective study evaluated the attitude of health care workers tow...
Background: Studies on knowledge, attitudes and practices among health care workers involved in HIV ...
HIV/AIDS is still ravaging the world and it is a disease of public health importance. Therefore, it ...
This study surveyed 254 journalists from the seven media organisations in Ibadan, Nigeria, to assess...
BACKGROUND:Physicians and nurses play vital roles in addressing palliative care (PC) needs of people...
Objective: To determine the knowledge of a) HIV /AIDS among workers in a teaching Hospital, b) risk ...
HIV/AIDS is a matter of concern and has become a pandemic disease that threatens the world populatio...
Background: This study aimed to assess HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and risk perception among Sa...