A cost-effectiveness analysis of traditional and geographic information system-supported microplanning approaches for routine immunization program management in northern Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.12.002
Abstract: Effective RI microplanning requires accurate population estimates and maps showing health facilities and locations of villages and target populations. Traditional microplanning relies on census figures to project target populations and on community estimates of distances,… read more here.
Keywords: traditional microplanning; northern nigeria; cost; routine immunization ... See more keywords
Outcome of reminder text messages intervention on completion of routine immunization in rural areas, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daaa092
Abstract: Summary Completion of routine immunization for infants has been a challenge in Nigeria, and existing strategies implemented to promote immunization coverage yielded limited success. The use of reminder short services message (SMS) in mobilizing mothers… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; immunization; completion; routine immunization ... See more keywords
Routine immunization in Pakistan: comparison of multiple data sources and identification of factors associated with vaccination
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihx067
Abstract: Abstract Background Within Pakistan, estimates of vaccination coverage with the pentavalent vaccine, oral polio vaccine (OPV) and measles vaccine (MV) in 2011 were reported to be 74%, 75% and 53%, respectively. These national estimates may… read more here.
Keywords: pentavalent vaccine; factors associated; routine immunization; coverage ... See more keywords
Improving routine immunization data quality using daily short message system reporting platform: An experience from Nasarawa state, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255563
Abstract: Routine immunization (RI) delivery was declared a public health concern in Nigeria in 2017 because of persistently low immunization coverage rates reported in independent surveys. However, administrative coverage rates remain high, suggesting serious data quality… read more here.
Keywords: immunization; message system; data quality; routine immunization ... See more keywords
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown on Routine Immunization in the Province of Laghman, Afghanistan
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DOI: 10.2147/rmhp.s352567
Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic, declared by the World Health Organization as a public health international emergency concern in March 2020, has caused serious impacts on individuals, families, communities, and societies across the globe. The COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: immunization; routine immunization; impact covid; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on routine immunization services in Yerevan and vaccinations against COVID-19 in Armenia.
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DOI: 10.3855/jidc.17028
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has led to millions of deaths around the world. The indirect effects of the pandemic, include disruption of routine immunization services. METHODOLOGY We conducted a retrospective review to assess the… read more here.
Keywords: immunization; routine immunization; vaccinations covid; immunization services ... See more keywords
Global Health priorities: repositioning routine immunization for infants.
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DOI: 10.3855/jidc.17165
Abstract: The first year of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic registered the highest number of children under the age of one year who did not receive basic vaccines since 2009. The pronounced rise in vaccine-preventable diseases… read more here.
Keywords: immunization; health; routine immunization; vaccination ... See more keywords
A review of the safety of vaccines used in routine immunization in Africa
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v20i1.28
Abstract: Background Despite the significant role played by vaccines in global health, concerns over vaccine safety have increased tremendously over the years. There have been occasions where vaccines have caused rare, adverse reactions some of which… read more here.
Keywords: immunization; used routine; immunization africa; safety ... See more keywords