OD Somefun, PhD MA, Author at COVID-101

OD Somefun, PhD MA

University of Witwatersrand

Dr. Somefun, earned her PhD in demography and population studies at the University of Witwatersrand, where she also obtained at MA and BA degrees. She completed her BSc in Microbiology at Benson Idahosa University, Nigeria.

Her major research focuses on improving the sexual and reproductive health behaviours of youth through health communication and policy dissemination.

What’s the difference between isolation and quarantine?

May 4, 2020

COVID-19 Basics

Isolation and quarantine are two buzzwords associated with the novel coronavirus. They sound similar--so what’s the difference? Both are public health tools to protect people from getting sick with COVID-19....

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