Abstract:A weak AFP surveillance system constitutes a major threat to Nigeria's polio free certification status. This study investigates the factors that have affected AFP surveillance, case detection along the international border settlements of Oyo state, Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey was conducted between 26 th -31 th December 2018 using structured questionnaires uploaded onto Open Data Kit-collect (ODK) mobile software in 4 LGAs in Oyo state. Overall, 427 respondents (community members=420, community informants… Show more
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