Key result
A review of the Polio Eradication Initiative in Nigeria found that despite challenges like failure to vaccinate, improved immunization coverage resulted in zero new cases for an entire year.
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Polio Eradication Initiative in Nigeria
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Review
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Sustained immunity and surveillance efforts are required to preserve elimination gains; leaves open optimal thresholds for long-term polio-free maintenance.
Nigeria has made significant progress in polio elimination, achieving a polio-free year by September 2015 through improved vaccination strategies and surveillance, though sustained efforts are needed.
Nasir et al. (2015) conducted a review in Polio. Polio Eradication Initiative was evaluated. A review of the Polio Eradication Initiative in Nigeria found that despite challenges like failure to vaccinate, improved immunization coverage resulted in zero new cases for an entire year.
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