Measles in a Tertiary Institution in Bida, Niger State, Nigeria: Prevalence, Immunization Status and Mortality Pattern
Objectives: Measles is a highly infectious immunizable disease with potential for eradication but is still responsible for high mortality among children, particularly in developing nations like Nigeria. This study aims to determine the hospital based prevalence of measles, describe the vaccination s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2011-03-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=939466 |