Background Evidence to date has shown that inequality in health, and vaccination coverage
in particular, can have ramifications to wider society. However, whilst individual studies have …

Objectives An estimated 1.5 million children under five die annually from vaccine
preventable diseases, and 17% of these deaths can be averted with vaccination. Predictors …

Background Vaccine-preventable diseases cause more than 1 million deaths among
children in developing countries every year. Although health workers are needed to do …

OBJECTIVE: This article establishes the hypothesis that predisposing, enabling and
household needs influence the complete vaccination status of children. MATERIAL AND …

Effective vaccination campaigns need to reach a sufficient percentage of the population to
eliminate disease and prevent future outbreaks, which for rabies is predicted to be 70%, at a …

Background We report the preliminary findings from a continuing cluster randomised
evaluation of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy in …

Immunization has made an enormous contribution to global health. Global vaccination
coverage has dramatically improved and mortality rates among children due to vaccine …

Background Health literacy (HL) helps individuals to make effective use of available health
services. In low-income countries such as Bangladesh, the less than optimum use of …

Despite the wealth of studies on health and healthcare-seeking behaviour among the
Bengali population in Bangladesh, relatively few studies have focused specifically on the …

As human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines come to market, they will face education and
training challenges similar to those of other new vaccines, along with HPV-specific issues …