[HTML][HTML] Vaccination timeliness and delay in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the literature, 2007-2017

NB Masters, AL Wagner, ML Boulton - Human vaccines & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Traditional measurements of vaccine coverage at specific ages can mask poor
vaccine timeliness. However, optimal measurement of timing is unclear due to variations in …

Factors affecting complete and timely childhood immunization coverage in Sindh, Pakistan; A secondary analysis of cross-sectional survey data

JW Noh, Y Kim, N Akram, KB Yoo, J Park, J Cheon… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Pakistan has a high burden of newborn mortality, which would be significantly
preventable through appropriate routine immunization. The purpose of this study was to …

Timely completion of vaccination and its determinants among children in northwest, Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

ZA Mekonnen, KA Gelaye, MC Were, B Tilahun - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Timely vaccination is key to prevent unnecessary childhood mortality from
vaccine-preventable diseases. Despite the substantial efforts to improve vaccination …

Timeliness of routine childhood vaccination in 103 low-and middle-income countries, 1978–2021: A scoping review to map measurement and methodological gaps

O Wariri, U Okomo, YK Kwarshak, CE Utazi… - PLOS global public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Empiric studies exploring the timeliness of routine vaccination in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) have gained momentum in the last decade. Nevertheless, there is …

Coverage, timelines, and determinants of incomplete immunization in Bangladesh

N Sheikh, M Sultana, N Ali, R Akram… - Tropical medicine and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Immunization has become one of the major contributors to public health globally as it
prevents communicable disease, particularly in children. The objective of this study was to …

Individual-and community-level determinants of child immunization in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a multilevel analysis

P Acharya, H Kismul, MA Mapatano, A Hatløy - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Understanding modifiable determinants of full immunization of children provide a valuable
contribution to immunization programs and help reduce disease, disability, and death. This …

Vaccine hesitancy among caregivers and association with childhood vaccination timeliness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

NB Masters, YA Tefera, AL Wagner… - Human vaccines & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Vaccines are vital to reducing childhood mortality, and prevent an estimated 2
to 3 million deaths annually which disproportionately occur in the developing world. Overall …

Urban-rural disparities in immunization coverage among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: multivariate decomposition analysis

MB Asresie, GA Fekadu, GW Dagnew - BMC Health Services Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions for
improving children's health and survival. In Ethiopia, low immunization coverage and …

A Holistic Strategy of Mother and Child Health Care to Improve the Coverage of Routine and Polio Immunization in Pakistan: Results from a Demonstration Project

MA Habib, SB Soofi, Z Hussain, I Ahmed, R Tahir… - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The eradication of poliovirus and improving routine immunization (RI)
coverage rates present significant challenges in Pakistan. There is a need for interventions …

Role of maternal education and vaccination coverage: evidence from Pakistan demographic and health survey

AM Asif, M Akbar, MR Tahir… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this study was to examine the impact of maternal education on child
immunization uptake in Pakistan, both at individual and community levels. Pakistan …