IntroductionNigeria continues to report one of the highest burdens of diphtheria globally, with Kano State accounting for a disproportionate share of cases and deaths. Understanding epidemiological patterns and mortality determinants is essential for guiding targeted interventions.
ObjectivesTo describe the distributi...
P. W. Wekunda, O. Ogunbode, O. Okunromade· medRxiv· 0 citations
Background Cholera is a major public health challenge in Nigeria. On 09 September 2021, the Adamawa State Ministry of Health confirmed an outbreak affecting 12 local government areas (LGAs). Aim To describe the outbreak and identify risk factors. Setting Community-based in Adamawa State, Nigeria (30 June 2021 – 01 Dece...
Aisha A. Abba, C. Ameh, A. Sadauki et al.· Journal of Public Health in...· 0 citations
Introduction: Lassa fever (LF) is a zoonotic haemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa, with 300,000-500,000 annual cases. In Nigeria, transmission dynamics are poorly understood due to limited integration of ecological, spatial, and temporal drivers.
Methods: We combined spatiotemporal and compartmental modelling usin...
Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Olalekan Taiwo, Oghenetega ThankGod Oweh et al.· Journal of interventional ep...· 0 citations
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