Publications by authors named "Tonderai Manengureni"
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- * The study was qualitative, involving 128 participants from diverse backgrounds, including religious leaders, health workers, and teachers, to explore their knowledge and beliefs about COVID-19 and misinformation.
- * Despite the positive awareness, the presence of misinformation highlights the need for the Zimbabwean government to implement better systems for monitoring information and improving public communication about health measures.
Background: Vaccines are effective biological interventions that reduce health burdens. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, there were concerns about varying levels of COVID-19 vaccination coverage in the Zimbabwean population. This study aimed to understand facilitators and barriers to COVID-19 vaccine uptake in the Zimbabwean population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Practicing hand hygiene is recommended as one of the key preventive measures for reducing the transmission of COVID-19 and other infectious agents. However, it is often not practiced frequently enough or correctly by the public. We aimed to identify barriers to and facilitators of hand hygiene in the Zimbabwean population during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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