The politics of polio in northern Nigeria /

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In 2008, Northern Nigeria had the greatest number of confirmed cases of polio in the world and was the source of outbreaks in several West African countries. Elisha P. Renne explores the politics and social dynamics of the Northern Nigerian response to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, which...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Renne, Elisha P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, [2010]
Temas:
Poliomyelitis > Nigeria, Northern.
Medical policy.
Poliomyelitis > prevention & control
Health Policy
Immunization > ethics
Poliomyelitis > economics
Poliomyélite > Nigeria (Nord)
Politique sanitaire.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Alzheimer's & Dementia.
Medical policy
Poliomyelitis
Nigeria
Northern Nigeria
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: protesting polio
  • Smallpox and polio histories
  • Politics and polio in Nigeria
  • Islam and immunization in northern Nigeria
  • Polio, disability, and begging
  • Polio in northern Nigeria and northeastern Ghana
  • The ethics of eradication.

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