Opium or Elixir? How Adherence to Major World Religions Influence Africans' Health-Related Behavior during a Pandemic: A Case Study of Nigeria

• In Event: Religious Responses to COVID-19

Brief Overview

Using data from a survey-based field experiment in the West Africa, we examined how religion as a social identity conditions how individuals perceive healthcare information from both government and non-governmental sources during a pandemic.

Authors

• Lilian Ademu, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

• Onah Peter Thompson, University of North Carolina at Charlotte