作者
Nasir Abdulrasheed, Lukman Lawal, Abdulazeez B Mogaji, Ahmed O Abdulkareem, Abdulrahman K Shuaib, Sodiq G Adeoti, Opeyemi P Amosu, Abdulmujeeb O Muhammad‐Olodo, Abdulwahab O Lawal, Tawakalitu A Jaji, Toufik Abdul‐Rahman
发表日期
2023/11
来源
Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
卷号
11
期号
11
页码范围
e1096
简介
Introduction
The introduction of the diphtheria−tetanus−pertussis (DTP) vaccine into childhood immunization programs resulted in its widespread elimination in high‐income countries. However, Nigeria is currently experiencing an outbreak. The primary cause of diphtheria outbreaks and its high mortality rates in Nigeria was waning herd immunity due to low DTP coverage and a lack of diphtheria antitoxin (DAT), respectively. However, the underlying causes of Nigeria's low DTP coverage and DAT supply remain unknown.
Method
Relevant studies and reports included in our review were obtained by a search through Google Scholar, PubMed, and organization websites using the terms “Diphtheria−Pertussis−Tetanus vaccine OR Diphtheria antitoxin and Nigeria OR Diphtheria Outbreak.” All articles considering diphtheria outbreaks, DTP vaccine, and DAT supply in Nigeria were considered without time restriction …
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