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Optimized protocol for double vaccine immunization against classical swine fever and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome
BackgroundClassical swine fever and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome have seriously affected the development of the swine breeding...
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Incomplete immunization uptake and associated factors among children aged 12–23 months in sub-Saharan African countries; multilevel analysis evidenced from latest demography and health survey data, 2023
BackgroundIn 1974, the World Health Organization (WHO) established the Expanded Program on Immunization to control vaccine-preventable diseases,...
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Quality improvement interventions targeting immunization data from urban lower-level private-for-profit health service providers in Kampala Capital City: processes and implementation experiences
BackgroundLower-level private-for-profit urban immunization service providers contribute immensely to service delivery and data generation which...
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Need for improving immunization status and preventive care in diabetes mellitus patients
BackgroundThe incidence and the comorbidities, such as infectious diseases (e.g. pneumonia or influenza) of diabetes mellitus are increasing....
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Prevalence and factors associated with immunization coverage among children under five years in Mohamed Mooge health center, Hargeisa, Somaliland: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundRoutine immunization contributes greatly to reduction in mortality from vaccine preventable diseases among children. The Somaliland...
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Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers
Introducing new vaccines within national immunization programs requires careful consideration of disease- and vaccine-related issues as well as of...
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Urban-rural disparities in immunization coverage among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: multivariate decomposition analysis
BackgroundImmunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions for improving children’s health and survival. In Ethiopia, low...
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Health system barriers to the first dose of measles immunization in Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BackgroundEthiopia has made considerable progress toward measles elimination. Despite ongoing efforts, the country remains among those with the...
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Challenges in assessing the immunization status of adults in Germany—lessons from a population-based VACCELERATE survey on polio vaccination
PurposeConsidering the re-emergence of poliomyelitis (PM) in non-endemic regions, it becomes apparent that vaccine preventable diseases can rapidly...
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Accelerating into Immunization Agenda 2030 with momentum from China’s successful COVID-19 vaccination campaign during dynamic COVID Zero
China's immunization programs conducted a unified, tightly coordinated COVID-19 vaccination campaign during the dynamic COVID Zero period that...
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Influence of women empowerment on childhood (12–23 months) immunization coverage: Recent evidence from 17 sub-Saharan African countries
BackgroundThere is a global consensus that child immunization plays an important role in promoting the health and well-being of children. Despite the...
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Immunization status of children at kindergarten entry in Alberta, Canada
ObjectivesLittle is known about immunization coverage among kindergarten-aged children in jurisdictions that do not require children’s immunization...
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Health outcome convergence in Africa: the roles of immunization and public health spending
BackgroundReducing health outcomes disparities in Africa is a major concern for policymakers. Inter-country disparities in Africa is well documented....
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Barriers and strength factors of adult immunization plans in seven countries of the European region
AimThe present systematic review analyzes existing strategies and policies used for adult vaccination of seven countries of the European area,...
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Whole sporozoite immunization with Plasmodium falciparum strain NF135 in a randomized trial
BackgroundWhole sporozoite immunization under chemoprophylaxis (CPS regime) induces long-lasting sterile homologous protection in the controlled...
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Concerning Maternal Immunization Among Pregnant/Postpartum Women and Health Care Professionals in Peru
IntroductionFor pregnant women, vaccination with inactivated influenza vaccine (IIV) and tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis vaccine (Tdap) is...
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Childhood immunization uptake determinants in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: ordered regressions to assess timely infant vaccines administered at birth and 6-weeks
BackgroundDespite global efforts to reduce preventable childhood illness by distributing infant vaccines, immunization coverage in sub-Saharan...
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on routine immunization in Sierra Leone
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on healthcare systems and services, including routine immunization (RI). To date, there is...
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Spatial distribution of rotavirus immunization coverage in Ethiopia: a geospatial analysis using the Bayesian approach
IntroductionRotavirus causes substantial morbidity and mortality every year, particularly among under-five children. Despite Rotavirus immunization...
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Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Maternal Immunization: A Systematic Narrative Synthesis of the Published Literature
IntroductionVaccines are being developed against Group B Streptococcus and respiratory syncytial virus. These vaccines are designed to be given to...
