Recent survey conducted in Nigeria in 2013 reported that complete immunization coverage
for Nigerian children is 25%. This is quite low despite the huge resources being committed …

Vaccine preventable disease remained issue of major concern to the global health system.
Low coverage of immunization necessitated the need to explore the determinants of …

Background: Immunization is an effective public health intervention for reduction of
childhood mortality. The expected target coverage is 90%, however, Nigeria currently has …

Background: Immunization coverage rates in Nigeria have remained very poor, in spite of
numerous programs and strategies, specifically designed to improve coverage. This study …

Background Immunization programs suffer recurrent setbacks in developing countries.
Purpose We evaluated the knowledge and opinion of parents towards childhood …

Objective: To establish the factors that determine the levels of immunisation coverage
among children under five years in Mathare Valley. Design: A cross-sectional study …

Introduction: The institutionalization of strong immunization services over recent years has
ensured that today more than 70% of the worlds' targeted population is reached. In Kenya …

Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study. We sampled 450 children aged 12-23
months. We interviewed mothers of these children using structured questionnaire to collect …

Background: Vaccines are safe, simple and one of the most cost-effective way to save and
improve the lives of children. The World Health Organization launched the Global …

Background: The National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) 2013 revealed that,
only 25% of the children had received all recommended vaccines and about 21% of children …