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Erbeto T, Bammeke P, Aregay A, Kamran Z, Ibrahim A, Usifoh N, et al.
Pan Afr Med J . 2024 Feb; 45(Suppl 2):11. PMID: 38370106
Nigeria made a coordinated effort to be certified by the World Health Organization's African Region for interrupting endemic transmission of wild poliovirus type-1 (WPV1) in August 2020 as a response...
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Asekun A, Nkwogu L, Bawa S, Usman S, Edukugho A, Ocheh J, et al.
Pan Afr Med J . 2024 Feb; 45(Suppl 2):3. PMID: 38370105
In 2011, a dedicated consortium of experts commenced work on the development of the novel oral poliovirus vaccine type 2 (nOPV2). After careful and rigorous analysis of data to enable...
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Bolu O, Adamu U, Franka R, Umeokonkwo C, An Q, Greby S, et al.
Pan Afr Med J . 2024 Feb; 45(Suppl 2):2. PMID: 38370104
Introduction: in 2016, a switch from trivalent oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV) (containing serotypes 1,2,3) to bivalent OPV (types 1,3) was implemented globally. We assessed the seroprevalence of poliovirus antibody levels...
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Shuaib F, Bolu O, Adamu U, Asekun A
Pan Afr Med J . 2024 Feb; 45(Suppl 2):1. PMID: 38370100
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Braka F, Adamu U, Siddique A, Bolu O, Damisa E, Banda R, et al.
Pan Afr Med J . 2024 Feb; 45(Suppl 2):8. PMID: 38370098
The Nigeria Polio Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) was established in October 2012 to strengthen coordination, provide strategic direction based on real-time data analysis, and manage all operational aspects of the...
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Nomhwange T, Wariri O, Nkereuwem E, Olanrewaju S, Nwosu N, Adamu U, et al.
EClinicalMedicine . 2022 Jun; 50:101499. PMID: 35770256
Background: While vaccination plays a critical role in the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine rollout remains suboptimal in Nigeria and other Low- and Middle-income countries (LMICs). This study...
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Wiesen E, Dankoli R, Musa M, Higgins J, Forbi J, Idris J, et al.
Confl Health . 2022 May; 16(1):20. PMID: 35526017
This study examined the impact of armed conflict on public health surveillance systems, the limitations of traditional surveillance in this context, and innovative strategies to overcome these limitations. A qualitative...
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Oteri A, Adamu U, Dieng B, Bawa S, Terna N, Nsubuga P, et al.
Vaccine . 2021 May; 39 Suppl 3:C3-C11. PMID: 33962837
Background: The global polio eradication initiative has made giant stride by achieving a 99% reduction in Wild poliovirus (WPV) cases, with Nigeria on the verge of being declared polio-free following...
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Higgins J, Adamu U, Adewara K, Aladeshawe A, Aregay A, Barau I, et al.
Int J Health Geogr . 2019 May; 18(1):11. PMID: 31096971
Background: Four wild polio-virus cases were reported in Borno State, Nigeria 2016, 1 year after Nigeria had been removed from the list of polio endemic countries by the World Health...
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Omoleke S, Alabi O, Shuaib F, Braka F, Tegegne S, Umeh G, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2018 Dec; 18(Suppl 4):1318. PMID: 30541535
Background: Kebbi State remains the epicentre of the seasonal epidemic meningitis in northwestern Nigeria despite interventions. In this setting, no previous study has been conducted to understand the risk factors...