The Rockefeller Foundation and Disease Control in Southern Nigeria, 1925- 1970

The subject of disease control has spawned one of the most controversial debates of the 20th and 21st century for medical practitioners, public health experts, and historians of medicine. This thesis analyses the efforts of the international health body of the Rockefeller Foundation in Disease control in Nigeria. This work examines disease control from the lens of humanitarianism, and most importantly, the thesis emphasizes African voi