Exploring factors influencing immunization utilization in Nigeria—a mixed methods study

NN Akwataghibe, EA Ogunsola, JEW Broerse… - Frontiers in public …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: In 2005, Nigeria adopted the Reach Every Ward strategy to improve
vaccination coverage for children, 0–23 months. By 2015, Ogun state had full coverage in 12 …

Evaluation of immunization coverage and its associated factors among children 12–23 months of age in Techiman Municipality, Ghana, 2016

MN Adokiya, B Baguune, JA Ndago - Archives of public health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In Ghana, Expanded Programme on Immunization administrative
coverages are usually high while childhood immunization status remains low. Majority of …

Urban settings do not ensure access to services: findings from the immunisation programme in Kampala Uganda

JN Babirye, IMS Engebretsen, E Rutebemberwa… - BMC health services …, 2014 - Springer
Background Previous studies on vaccination coverage in developing countries focus on
individual-and community-level barriers to routine vaccination mostly in rural settings. This …

Factors associated with incomplete immunisation in children aged 12–23 months at subnational level, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

P Eze, UJ Agu, CL Aniebo, SA Agu, LO Lawani… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives National immunisation coverage rate masks subnational immunisation coverage
gaps at the state and local district levels. The objective of the current study was to determine …

Immunization coverage and its determinants among children aged 12-23 months in a peri-urban area of Kenya

LC Maina, S Karanja, J Kombich - Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 - ajol.info
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 …

Determinants of vaccination coverage in rural Nigeria

OO Odusanya, EF Alufohai, FP Meurice, VI Ahonkhai - BMC Public health, 2008 - Springer
Background Childhood immunization is a cost effective public health strategy. Expanded
Programme on Immunisation (EPI) services have been provided in a rural Nigerian …

[HTML][HTML] Individual and socioeconomic factors associated with childhood immunization coverage in Nigeria

O Oleribe, V Kumar, A Awosika-Olumo… - The Pan African …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A quantitative analysis of the 2013 NDHS dataset was performed. Ethical
approvals were obtained from Walden University IRB and the National Health Research …

Community participation and childhood immunization coverage: a comparative study of rural and urban communities of Bayelsa State, south-south Nigeria

K Itimi, PO Dienye, B Ordinioha - Nigerian Medical Journal, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Immunization coverage rates in Nigeria have remained very poor, in spite of
numerous programs and strategies, specifically designed to improve coverage. This study …

Coverage and determinants of childhood immunization in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Adeloye, W Jacobs, AO Amuta, O Ogundipe… - Vaccine, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction The proportion of fully immunized children in Nigeria is reportedly low. There
are concerns over national immunization data quality, with this possibly limiting country-wide …

The Socioecological Model as a framework for exploring factors influencing childhood immunization uptake in Lagos state, Nigeria

A Olaniyan, C Isiguzo, M Hawk - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Nigeria is one of the ten countries globally that account for 62% of under-and
unvaccinated children worldwide. Despite several governmental and non-governmental …