The Government of Kenya has made significant investments in improving immunization in
the country to prevent diseases, especially among children. Nevertheless, the country is yet …

The Division of Vaccines and Immunization under the ministry of health strives to ensure that
vaccines are available at all levels of the health care system. This is in line with the vision …

Objectives Immunization of children against vaccine preventable diseases such as
tuberculosis, diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, poliomyelitis and measles is critical in …

Immunization is regarded as one of the most important achievements of public health.
Immunization coverage in children in Kenya is about 88%. Regional disparities however …

Vaccination has been shown to be one of the most cost-effective health interventions
worldwide. Despite the efforts made towards global immunization coverage, the number of …

Immunization is one of the major public health interventions to avoid childhood illnesses and
mortality. Without the same, more than five million children would die each year and many …

Background: Immunization contributes significantly to the achievement of millennium
development goal number 4 and is one of the eight elements of primary health care …

Immunization is a cost-effective public health intervention to reduce morbidity and mortality
associated with infectious diseases. The Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey of 2018 …

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 …

Under five mortality rates in the developing countries Kenya included has been persistently
high with the vaccine preventable childhood diseases attributing highly to these mortality …