Preparation and Response to the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Nigeria—The Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Dimie Ogoina; Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi; Okubusa Ayah; Austin Onabor A; Adugo Midia; Wisdom Tudou Olomo; Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0165271

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Preparation and Response to the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Nigeria—The Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Dimie Ogoina ,

* E-mail: dimieogoina@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Niger Delta University/Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2098-6300

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Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi, Okubusa Ayah, Austin Onabor A, Adugo Midia, Wisdom Tudou Olomo, Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Niger Delta University/Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Okubusa Ayah ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi, Okubusa Ayah, Austin Onabor A, Adugo Midia, Wisdom Tudou Olomo, Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Affiliation Department of Nursing Services, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Austin Onabor A ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi, Okubusa Ayah, Austin Onabor A, Adugo Midia, Wisdom Tudou Olomo, Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Adugo Midia ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi, Okubusa Ayah, Austin Onabor A, Adugo Midia, Wisdom Tudou Olomo, Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Wisdom Tudou Olomo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi, Okubusa Ayah, Austin Onabor A, Adugo Midia, Wisdom Tudou Olomo, Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Affiliation Department of Nursing Services, Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Contributed equally to this work with: Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi, Okubusa Ayah, Austin Onabor A, Adugo Midia, Wisdom Tudou Olomo, Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Niger Delta University/Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Preparation and Response to the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Nigeria—The Experience of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Dimie Ogoina,
Abisoye Sunday Oyeyemi,
Okubusa Ayah,
Austin Onabor A,
Adugo Midia,
Wisdom Tudou Olomo,
Onyaye E. Kunle-Olowu

Published: October 27, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0165271

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