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The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria

Authors: Augusta Olaore

Publication Type: Journal article

Journal: Journal Of Public And Allied Health Sciences

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This study illustrates the trend of Social Network influence on health seeking behaviour in rural community in Nigeria. The study employed the ex-post facto research design. Participants were selected by simple random survey, where every fifth house was chosen until 200 people were completely selected. The survey reveals that the types of Social Networks that exist in Ilishan are Friends, Families, Associations, Church/Mosque, and Neighbours. The number of social associations significantly affects where the rural dwellers of Ilishan community go for or receive treatments (P< 0>

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,A. . (2015). The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria, 1 (), 47-47.

,A. . "The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria" 1, no (), (2015): 47-47.

,A. and . (2015). The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria, 1 (), pp47-47.

A, . The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria. 2015, 1 ():47-47.

,Augusta Olaore , . "The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria", 1 . (2015) : 47-47.

.Augusta Olaore , "The Trend of Social Networks Influence on Health and Health Seeking Behavior in a Rural Community in Nigeria" vol.1, no., pp. 47-47, 2015.

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