Psychological distress, burnout, and coping strategies among Nigerian primary school teachers: a school-based cross-sectional study.

Background: The teaching profession is highly stressed job. A high level of stress is associated with poor health outcomes, such as burnout and psychological distress. Therefore, teachers' use of coping styles becomes imperative.

Behaviour change communication for control of tuberculosis by healthcare workers in DOTS facilities in Nigeria.

Introduction: prevention and control of tuberculosis (TB) should be behaviour-centred to facilitate change of unhealthy behaviours that encourage the spread of the infective agent. This study aimed to ascertain the knowledge, beliefs and practices of Behavior Change Communication (BCC) in the control of TB by healthcare workers in DOTS in Nigeria.

Methods: using the qualitative research approach, we interviewed 38 healthcare workers from two states in Nigeria.