immunization

Perceived Barriers to Immunization and Effective Strategies for Improving Uptake among Parents and Caregivers in Yobe State, Nigeria

Dauda Bukar Dauda, Kabiru M. Yakasai & Muhammad Abdullahi Sabo · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2026

Introduction: Immunisation as a public health intervention has proven to be one of the most effective methods of controlling and eliminating life-threatening infectious diseases that cause morbidity and mortality among infants and children. Despite its availability and effectiven...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101440

How Poliomyelitis Eradication Interventions Have Affected the Knowledge, Attitudes and Uptake of Polio Vaccines among Nigerian Women

Ali Johnson Onoja, James Dele Babarinde, Felix Olaniyi Sanni, Modupe Tabitha Babarinde & Sheila Iye Onoja · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Immunization has been shown to be an effective technique for managing and eliminating life-threatening infectious diseases, averting about two million deaths per year. This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and uptake of polio vaccines among Nigerian wome...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i430453

Salmonella Enteritidis Flagella may Enhance Attachment and Invasion of Hen Ovarian Granulosa Cells and Induce Protective Immune Response in Egg-laying Hens

Anwar Ali Abdulla, Mokhtar Arshad & A. Mahdi Saeed · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To study the effect of flagellin on bacterial attachment and invasion of avian ovary cells in vitro by comparing the attachment and invasion of wild-type S. Enteritidis with non-motile mutants. To assess the immunogenic properties of extracted flagellin against Salmonella E...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/7425