Publications by authors named "Jacinta Chinyere Elo-Ilo"

Background: Breastfeeding is crucial in providing infants with needed nutrition and immunity to foster their healthy growth and development; yet, optimal support from health workers is critical for it to be successful.

Aim: To determine factors influencing tangible breastfeeding support among health workers in Nigeria.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in Nigeria's six geopolitical zones between August 2022 and February 2023 among health workers ( = 2,922).

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Background: Currently, there is a paucity of data on the knowledge and practice of preventive measures for Hepatitis E infection in Nigerian populations. This study provided data on the prevalence, knowledge and practices of prevention in an adolescent population from Nigeria.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted over 3 months among rural Nigerian secondary school adolescents.

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