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 …

Objective: Nigeria at large has a high burden of infant mortality and under-five deaths. Some
of these deaths are caused by vaccine-preventable diseases. This research aimed to assess …

Introduction: Ethical requirements of health services provision demand informed consent
from consumers as part and proof of patient's rights. Legally, parents decide for their minors …

Materials and Methods: This study was cross sectional involving caregivers attending the
pediatric outpatient clinic of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria, during the month …

With low immunization coverage in Nigeria, vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) continue
to cause significant morbidity and mortality among under 5 children. This study assessed the …

Objectives: We aimed this study to determine the relationship of various factors related to
poor immunization in children in an earthquake affected community. Materials and Methods …

Objective: To estimate the proportion of children 1-4 years of age vaccinated in the first year
of their life and determine socio-demographic factors associated with vaccination in the rural …

Background. The general coverage of vaccination means the percentage of children in
world who received the recommended vaccines and has existed over the past few years …

Introduction: Immunization has been shown to be the most successful and cost-effective
public health intervention in the 20th century. In the developing world, it does not only …