Descriptive epidemiology of measles surveillance data, Osun state, Nigeria, 2016-2018

• Main Authors: Folajimi O. Shorunke (Author), Oluwatoyin Adeola-Musa (Author), Aisha Usman (Author), Celestine Ameh (Author), Endie Waziri (Author), Stephen A. Adebowale (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Globally, an estimate of 254,928 measles cases in 2015 and 89,780 deaths in 2016 occur annually. In Nigeria, measles is the fifth leading causes of under-five child mortality with 342 confirmed cases found in the first 9 epidemic weeks in some states including Osun State. We desc...