Publications by authors named "Ibraheem Bello"

Aims: This paper reports a study that aimed to determine Nigerian nurses' knowledge, attitudes and overall level of comfort in giving nursing care to acquired immune deficiency syndrome patients; determine the relationship between these variables; and identify the sociodemographic variables that influence nurses' attitudes and how comfortable they are giving nursing care to patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

Background: There is little information on sub-Saharan African nurses' knowledge, attitude and feeling of comfort in providing care to patients living with acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

Methods: Two hundred and seventy-seven nurses in two teaching hospitals and two general hospitals in Nigeria were surveyed in 2003.

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