Geographicals

Nigeria

A republic in western Africa, south of NIGER between BENIN and CAMEROON. Its capital is Abuja.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A republic in western Africa, south of NIGER between BENIN and CAMEROON. Its capital is Abuja.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Aspects Covered

2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with NIGER, another western Africa republic to its north; Biafra goes here

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  1. Z01w.058w.290w.190w.565w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nigeria. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009549. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009549
  2. Nigeria. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria
  3. Nigeria. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1033