Awareness, Knowledge and Misconceptions about Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in a Family Practice Setting in Nigeria, West Africa

Rasaki O Shittu^1*, Musa A Sanni², Louis O Odeigah², Akanbi II AA³, Abdullateef G Sule⁴, Salamat Isiaka-Lawal⁵ and Aderibigbe SA⁶

¹Department of Family Medicine, Kwara State Specialist Hospital, Sobi, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, E-mail: musa.as@hospital.ng

²Department of Haematology, Kwara State Specialist Hospital, Sobi, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, E-mail: musa.as@hospital.ng

³Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State, Nigeria, E-mail: musa.as@hospital.ng

⁴Department of Family Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria, E-mail: musa.as@hospital.ng

⁵Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Kwara State Specialist Hospital, Sobi, Ilorin, Nigeria, E-mail: musa.as@hospital.ng

⁶Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria, E-mail: musa.as@hospital.ng

^*Corresponding Author: Rasaki O Shittu, Consultant Family Physician, Nigeria, Tel: 23435062687 Email: