population

The data is coming from a cross-sectional survey research design. Data was collected between 12th and 25th May 2020 using an online structured questionnaire administered to persons 15 years and above who have a disability or special needs about their attitudes, beliefs, knowledge, awareness, and perception about COVID-19 in Nigeria.

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Country

Federal Republic of Nigeria

English

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Kelechi Uchemadu Lazarus

ORCID

David Oluwole

Demographic factors, Attitude and knowledge of persons with special needs towards COVID-19 in Nigeria: Implications for counseling and social policy

A census that is the specific outcome of a population demographic survey.

population demographic census

A social identity information content entity that is about whether some person identifies as some gender.

gender identity information content entity

age-stratified

A census of infectious disease control strategies put into place to reduce infection acquisitions that are part of an infection in an ecosystem.

control strategy census

An organism of a particular biological taxon that is the bearer of an infectious dispositions towards an organism of a different particular biological taxon.

pathogen

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

An organism of a particular biological taxon that is the site of reproduction of an organism of a different taxon.

host organism

Homo sapiens

A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism.

disease

A disease whose physical basis is an infectious disorder.

infectious disease

A Coronavirus infection that is characterized by fever, cough and shortness of breath and that has_material_basis_in SARS-CoV-2.

COVID-19

A data item that is an aggregate of other data items of the same type that have something in common. Averages and distributions can be determined for data sets.

Identifier	URL:https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.12589025.v2
Type	data set
Biological Scale	population
Collection End Date	2020/05/25
Language	English
Topics	control strategy census disease infectious disease COVID-19 host organism Homo sapiens pathogen Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 population demographic census age-stratified gender identity information content entity
Geographical Scope	Federal Republic of Nigeria
Geographical Resolution	State, Country
Start Date	2020/05/12
End Date	2020/05/25
Version	2
Accessible For Free	TRUE
License	CC BY 4.0
Rights	unspecified
HTTP Status Code	200
HTTP Checked On	2025/06/16