Objective The goal of a vaccine is to prime the immune response so the immune memory
can facilitate a rapid response to adequately control the pathogen on natural infection and …

Background Human rabies remains a significant public health problem in Africa with
outbreaks reported in most countries. In Nigeria–the most populous country in Africa–rabies …

Abstract In August 2020, Africa was declared free of poliomyelitis (polio), bringing to fruition
a goal that took more than 30 years to achieve. This Perspective chronicles global …

Background There are about 55 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDP), and some live in
camp settlements, often for protracted periods. However, there is limited evidence on camp …

many African countries including Nigeria. There are 18 vaccine-derived poliovirus cases
reported in 2019 and two cases as of 19 August 2020 in Nigeria [7]. Surge in polio cases …

Background Children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition are managed routinely
within out-patient malnutrition treatment programs. These programs do not offer maternal …

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women. National cancer
institute of the US estimates that one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer …

Objective This study employed the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research
(CFIR) to assess factors that enhanced or impeded the implementation of community …

Abstract Introduction On August 24, 2020, Nigeria recorded a monumental success by
achieving the aim of a “wild polio-free country” after completing three years without any case …

Background The routine vaccination card is an important health record for children, but
recent findings suggest that vaccination card retention in Cameroon is low, varying from …