Childhood vaccination remains one of the most effective public health strategies for preventing infectious diseases and reducing childhood mortality. However, vaccine hesitancy among young mothers continues to affect immunization coverage in many rural and semi-urban communities in Nigeria, particularly in Niger State....
U. Ndagi, A. I. Akyla, Y. Ngwai et al.· International journal of res...· 0 citations
Typhoid fever remains a significant health challenge in Nigeria, with high child morbidity and mortality. Despite WHO recommendation and Gavi support since 2018, Nigeria has yet to introduce Typhoid Conjugate Vaccines (TCVs) nationally. This paper examines systemic barriers to TCV introduction, critically evaluates ava...
D. Ashikeni, Y. Ngwai, D. Ishaleku et al.· Discover Public Health· 0 citations
HIV suppression did not differ between current people living with HIV and 'recent' initiators of ART (those with at least six months' HIV treatment), and adjustment for household income revealed that after it, ART duration ≥ six months was an independent predictor of high odds of suppression, while poor adherence was a...
Josephine Philip Malum, A. Akyala, Y. Ngwai et al.· Journal of Clinical Practice...· 0 citations
Despite high HBV vaccination initiation and knowledge levels, substantial gaps in vaccine completion persist and addressing financial, informational, and access-related barriers is essential to improve full vaccination coverage among Nigerian adults.
S. Aremu, A. Akyala, Y. Ngwai et al.· Tropical Diseases, Travel Me...· 0 citations
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