Recurring Epidemics of Meningococcal Meningitis in African Meningitis Belt: A Review of Challenges and Prospects
D. J. Omeh, B. A. Ojo & C. K. Omeh · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017
The African meningitis belt (AMB) is made up of 26 contiguous countries from Senegal in the West to Ethiopia in the East. Recurring epidemics of meningococcal meningitis have afflicted this region for more than a century. Epidemics are seasonal, occurring during the dry hot seaso...
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10.9734/JAMMR/2017/34151