Opinion and uptake of chloroquine for treatment of COVID-19 during the mandatory lockdown in the sub-Saharan African region

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Opinion and uptake of chloroquine for treatment of COVID-19 during the mandatory lockdown in the sub-Saharan African region

Background: As the search for effective treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection continues, the public opinion around the potential use of chloroquine (CQ) in treating COVID-19 remains mixed. Aim: To examine opinion and uptake of CQ for treating COVID-19 in the sub-Saharan African...

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Main Authors:	Osuagwu, U.L., Nwaeze, O., Ovenseri-Ogbomo, G., Oloruntoba, Richard, Ekpenyong, B., Mashige, K.P., Timothy, C., Ishaya, T., Langsi, R., Charwe, D., Abu, E.K., Chundung, M.A., Agho, K.E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	2021
Subjects:	Africa chloroquine hydrochloride coronavirus poisoning sub-Saharan Africa Adolescent Adult Africa South of the Sahara COVID-19 Chloroquine Communicable Disease Control Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Hydroxychloroquine Male Middle Aged Pandemics Public Opinion SARS-CoV-2 Surveys and Questionnaires Young Adult
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/89050

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