Finding inhabited settlements and tracking vaccination progress: the application of satellite imagery analysis to guide the immunization response to confirmation of previously-undetected, ongoing endemic wild poliovirus transmission in Borno State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Four wild polio-virus cases were reported in Borno State, Nigeria 2016, 1 year after Nigeria had been removed from the list of polio endemic countries by the World Health Organization. Resulting from Nigeria’s decade long conflict with Boko Haram, health officials had been unable to acce...

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Veröffentlicht in:Int J Health Geogr
Hauptverfasser: Higgins, Jeff, Adamu, Usman, Adewara, Kehinde, Aladeshawe, Adeshina, Aregay, Aron, Barau, Inuwa, Berens, Andrew, Bolu, Omotayo, Dutton, Nina, Iduma, Nnaemeka, Jones, Bryant, Kaplan, Brian, Meleh, Sule, Musa, Melton, wa Nganda, Gatei, Seaman, Vincent, Sud, Anupma, Vouillamoz, Stephane, Wiesen, Eric
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6524248/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31096971
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12942-019-0175-y
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