Journal of
the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE NIGERIA SOCIETY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
  • Abbreviation: J. Nig. Soc. Physiother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 0331-3735
  • DOI: 10.5897/JNSP
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 62

Full Length Research Paper

Reach and effect of a virtual campaign for promoting physical activity during the covid19-era

Similoluwa ODETOLA
  • Similoluwa ODETOLA
  • PharmAccess Foundation, Lagos Nigeria.
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Omoniyi OJO
  • Omoniyi OJO
  • Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, Nigeria.
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Omobola AKINOLA
  • Omobola AKINOLA
  • Reckitt Benckiser (Nigeria) Ltd, Lagos, Nigeria.
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Chinwendu NWADIBIA
  • Chinwendu NWADIBIA
  • Department of Physiotherapy, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria.
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Martins OLOYEDE
  • Martins OLOYEDE
  • Department of Physiotherapy, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Oluwagbemiga OKUNADE
  • Oluwagbemiga OKUNADE
  • State House Clinic, Asokoro, Nigeria.
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Echezona Nelson Dominic EKECHUKWU
  • Echezona Nelson Dominic EKECHUKWU
  • Department of Medical Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 15 September 2020
  •  Accepted: 10 November 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

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