A retrospective survey of infant immunization coverage was conducted among 210 children
aged 12 to 23 months in difficult-to-reach coastal suburb of Lagos, Nigeria. This was to …

Background Childhood immunization is a cost effective public health strategy. Expanded
Programme on Immunisation (EPI) services have been provided in a rural Nigerian …

Background: The Expanded Program on Immunization was launched in Nigeria in 1980 but
the target for immunization coverage has been elusive. As part of its social responsibilities …

Background: Butere-Mumias district is one of the districts which performs poorly on
immunisation coverage, as observed from the Kenya Expanded Programme of Immunisation …

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

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 …

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 …

Routine data using the district health information system indicated low immunisation
coverage rates for Gauteng. The Guuteng Department of Health initiated a survey to verify …

Objectives: To quantify missed opportunities for immunisation, document reasons for their
occurrence and evaluate the extent of inappropriately given vaccine doses. Design: A cross …