Poliomyelitis in Northern Nigeria: a Case Study in Zaria, Kaduna State

This book looks at the controversial issues surrounding poliomyelitis among underfive children of women of childbearing age in northern Nigeria. A much insightful reading into the ongoing socio-cultural,economic and translational issues impacting on this recurring public health problem in northern Nigeria. From its findings, poliomyelitis as a public health problem may be quite thorny in eradication given the complexities that engender its continuous transmission.