• PLoS medicine · Aug 2014

    From intense rejection to advocacy: how Muslim clerics were engaged in a polio eradication initiative in Northern Nigeria.

    • Sani-Gwarzo Nasir, Gambo Aliyu, Inuwa Ya'u, Muktar Gadanya, Muktar Mohammad, Mahmud Zubair, and Samer S El-Kamary.
    • Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
    • PLoS Med. 2014 Aug 1; 11 (8): e1001687.

    AbstractGambo Aliyu and colleagues describe an approach to eradicating polio in Northern Nigeria by engaging Muslim clerics in influencing community perceptions. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.

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