Trends in measles cases in Bayelsa state, Nigeria: a five-year review of case-based surveillance data (2014–2018)

Trends in measles cases in Bayelsa state, Nigeria: a five-year review of case-based surveillance data (2014–2018)

Abstract Background Measles is a vaccine preventable, highly transmissible viral infection that affects mostly children under five years. It has been ear marked for elimination and Nigeria adopted the measles elimination strategies of the World Health Organization (WHO) African region to reduce case...

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Main Authors: Neni Aworabhi-Oki, T. Numbere, M. S. Balogun, A. Usman, R. Utulu, N. Ebere, W. Omubo, J. Stow, S. Abba, A. Olorukooba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Measles
Surveillance
Vaccination
Nigeria
Trend
Predictors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09070-0

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