G.N., Okere

The Knowledge-Practice Gap in Lymphatic Filariasis Prevention among Adults in Southeastern Nigeria: A Critical Narrative Review

F.B., Ugochukwu, G.N., Okere, A.C., Ugwuoke & D.M., Ojo · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Lymphatic filariasis remains a preventable cause of chronic lymphoedema, hydrocele, disability and stigma in endemic settings, yet successful elimination depends on adults repeatedly converting preventive knowledge into action. In southeastern Nigeria, the behavioural problem is...