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Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers Preparedness and Response Plan
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 06/2017 This 68-page plan describes strategies for the prevention of viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) in Nigeria, including raising public awareness on VHF risks and behavior change. It provides information about how to strengthen capacity for early detection and verification, reporting, investigation, and confirmation of infections that can lead to VHF; defines resources required for outbreak verification and response, as well as capacities for effective coordination, oversight, and management of outbreaks; and defines capacity and standardize processes for sample collection, laboratory ...
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

Standard Operating Procedures for Lassa Fever Case Management
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 04/2017 This 36-page plan details standard operating procedures that provide healthcare workers a clear and easy guide to managing patients with Lassa fever in Nigeria. It provides guidance on Clinical Management of Lassa Fever Patient; Standard Operating Procedure for Hospital Discharge of a Confirmed Lassa Fever Patient; Hospital Discharge of a Suspected Lassa Fever Patient; and Safe Burial of Lassa Fever Victims. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

National Guidelines on Infection Prevention and Control of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 04/2017 With the aim of eliminating or minimizing the risk of transmission to healthcare workers and others coming into contact with a person infected with viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF), this 60-page document has been developed to provide clear guidance to healthcare workers and health authorities involved in patient care and management, as well as the response to VHF outbreaks in Nigeria. It details Infection Prevention and Control Standard Operating ProceduresDuring the Management of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

Zinc, copper, CD4 T-cell count and some hematological parameters of HIV-infected subjects in Southern Nigeria
Conclusion ART treatment did not complement zinc status in HIV infection while improving CD4+ T-cell count, hence the need to consider supplementation.
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - April 3, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

VHF (Viral Hemorrhagic Fever) Quick Reference Guide for Social Mobilization Teams
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 06/2017 This two-page reference guide lists messages and actions for social mobilization teams before, during, and after an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fevers, with specific guidance for the community and healthcare workers. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

VHF (Viral Hemorrhagic Fever) Quick Reference Guide for LGA (Local Government Area) Rapid Response Teams
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 06/2017 This two-page document provides guidance for local government area rapid response teams about Case Management, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), and Surveillance for before, during, and after an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fever. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

VHF (Viral Hemorrhagic Fever) Quick Reference Guide: Healthcare Worker-Laboratory
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 06/2017 This two-page document provides guidance for healthcare laboratory workers about Case Management, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), and Surveillance for before, during, and after an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fever. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

VHF (Viral Hemorrhagic Fever) Quick Reference Guide for Healthcare Worker: Hospitals and Treatment Centres
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 06/2017 This two-page document provides guidance for healthcare workers in hospitals and treatment centers about Case Management, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), and Surveillance for before, during, and after an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fever. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

VHF (Viral Hemorrhagic Fever) Quick Reference Guide for Community Informant
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 06/2017 This one-page document provides guidance for community informants about social mobilization and surveillance for before, during, and after an outbreak of viral hemorrhagic fever. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 2, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Nigeria: Situation Analysis and Recommendations
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 11/2017 This 158-page situation analysis report is based on the current situation for antimicrobial use and resistance in Nigeria, and provides recommendations for immediate and long-term goals. It discusses how much of the disease burden in Nigeria comes from AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. The country also suffers considerable burden from systemic infections, including HIV, bacteremia, and meningitis. There are, as yet, no available studies outlining the full burden of antimicrobial resistance and its health and economic impact on Nigerians. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance 2017-2022
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 11/2017 This 108-page plan addresses antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Nigeria through a One Health approach and enrollment in the Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS). Its goals are to be a roadmap for AMR control, and to be an aid in monitoring the nation ' s progress in reducing AMR, with the ultimate goal of improving the health status of all residents. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

Joint External Evaluation of IHR Core Capacities of the Federal Republic of Nigeria: Mission Report: June 11-20, 2017
World Health Organization. 10/2017 This 75-page report is an assessment of the joint external evaluation of Nigeria ' s capabilities under the International Health Regulations-2005 (IHR). It presents findings in a table that details technical areas, indicators, and score, and in chapters that cover Prevent, Detect, and Respond. It discusses areas where the country has made progress and where it needs additional efforts. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

Standard Case Definition of Priority Diseases/Conditions in Nigeria
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. 08/2017 This 14-page document provides a table of diseases and conditions in Nigeria, and standard case definitions for suspected cases. Diseases and conditions include anthrax, cholera, dengue fever, Lassa fever, SARS, and yellow fever. (PDF)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 3, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news

Voluntary health insurance in Nigeria: Effects on takers and non-takers
Publication date: Available online 3 April 2018 Source:Social Science & Medicine Author(s): Igna Bonfrer, Ellen Van de Poel, Emily Gustafsson-Wright, Eddy van Doorslaer Interventions aiming to simultaneously improve financial protection and quality of care may provide an important avenue towards universal health coverage. We estimate the effects of the introduction of the Kwara State Health Insurance program in Nigeria on not only the insured but also the uninsured. A subsidized voluntary low cost health insurance was offered by a private insurer as well as a quality upgrade in selected health care facilities. Usi...
Source: Social Science and Medicine - April 4, 2018 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research

An observation of umbilical coiling index in a low risk population in Nigeria
Journal Name: Journal of Perinatal Medicine Volume: 46 Issue: 3 Pages: 333-339
Source: Journal of Perinatal Medicine - September 15, 2017 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Source Type: research