Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐and middle‐income countries

A Oyo-Ita, O Oduwole, D Arikpo, EE Effa… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Immunisation plays a major role in reducing childhood morbidity and mortality.
Getting children immunised against potentially fatal and debilitating vaccine‐preventable …

Determinants of effective vaccine coverage in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and interpretive synthesis

DE Phillips, JL Dieleman, SS Lim, J Shearer - BMC health services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Many children in low and middle-income countries remain unvaccinated, and
vaccines do not always produce immunity. Extensive research has sought to understand …

Increasing vaccination: putting psychological science into action

NT Brewer, GB Chapman, AJ Rothman… - … Science in the …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Vaccination is one of the great achievements of the 20th century, yet persistent public-health
problems include inadequate, delayed, and unstable vaccination uptake. Psychology offers …

[PDF][PDF] Behavioural and social drivers of vaccination: tools and practical guidance for achieving high uptake

World Health Organization - 2022 - apps.who.int
Behavioural and social drivers of vaccination Page 1 Behavioural and social drivers of
vaccination Tools and practical guidance for achieving high uptake Page 2 Page 3 Behavioural …

Generic machine learning inference on heterogeneous treatment effects in randomized experiments, with an application to immunization in India

We propose strategies to estimate and make inference on key features of heterogeneous
effects in randomized experiments. These key features include best linear predictors of the …

Selecting the most effective nudge: Evidence from a large-scale experiment on immunization

A Banerjee, AG Chandrasekhar, S Dalpath, E Duflo… - 2021 - nber.org
We evaluate a large-scale set of interventions to increase demand for immunization in
Haryana, India. The policies under consideration include the two most frequently discussed …

Mobile phone-delivered reminders and incentives to improve childhood immunisation coverage and timeliness in Kenya (M-SIMU): a cluster randomised controlled …

DG Gibson, B Ochieng, EW Kagucia, J Were… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background As mobile phone access continues to expand globally, opportunities exist to
leverage these technologies to support demand for immunisation services and improve …

[HTML][HTML] Child vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa: Increasing coverage addresses inequalities

FT Bobo, A Asante, M Woldie, A Dawson, A Hayen - Vaccine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Vaccines have substantially contributed to reducing morbidity and mortality
among children, but inequality in coverage continues to persist. In this study, we aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in three informal settlements in Lusaka, Zambia

M Pugliese-Garcia, LW Heyerdahl, C Mwamba… - Vaccine, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Heterogeneous coverage threatens to compromise the effectiveness of
immunization programs in Zambia. Demand-creation initiatives are needed to address this; …

Factors influencing COVID-19 vaccination demand and intent in resource-limited settings: based on health belief model

BT Seboka, DE Yehualashet, MM Belay… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Vaccination is, without doubt, one of the most outstanding health interventions
in reducing unprecedented damages of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Globally, several …