Acceptance of malaria vaccine by a rural community in Nigeria
Background: Introduction of malaria vaccine is imminent. This study evaluated the prevalence of malaria among a non-febrile population and their willingness to accept a malaria vaccine. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, community-based study done in a rural community in south east Nigeria. A tota...
Main Authors: | D Ughasoro Maduka, I Bisi-Onyemaechi Adaobi, U Okafor Henrietta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Nigerian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2018;volume=27;issue=3;spage=199;epage=204;aulast=Maduka;type=0 |
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