Short message service (SMS) reminders for childhood immunisation in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Eze, LO Lawani, Y Acharya - BMJ Global Health, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Childhood vaccine delivery services in the low-and middle-income countries
(LMIC) are struggling to reach every child with lifesaving vaccines. Short message service …

Incomplete immunization and its determinants among children in Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis

N Atnafu Gebeyehu, K Abebe Gelaw… - Human Vaccines & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Immunization is one of the most cost-effective measures to prevent morbidity and mortality in
children. Therefore, the purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to …

Multilevel analysis of predictors of multiple indicators of childhood vaccination in Nigeria

JMK Aheto, O Pannell, W Dotse-Gborgbortsi… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Substantial inequalities exist in childhood vaccination coverage levels. To
increase vaccine uptake, factors that predict vaccination coverage in children should be …

Association of war with vaccination dropout among children younger than 2 years in the North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia

MK Mezen, GA Lemlem, YB Biru… - JAMA network open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A civil war that lasted for about 6 months in the North Wollo zone of Ethiopia
destroyed numerous health care facilities. However, no studies have been conducted to …

Determinants of pentavalent and measles vaccination dropouts among children aged 12–23 months in The Gambia

PAM Ntenda, A Sixpence, TE Mwenyenkulu… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Every year, vaccination averts about 3 million deaths from vaccine-preventable
diseases (VPDs). However, despite that immunization coverage is increasing globally, many …

Childhood immunization and age-appropriate vaccinations in Indonesia

H Chu, A Rammohan - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Childhood immunization is a cost-effective way to protect individuals against
communicable diseases. However, although there is a large literature on childhood …

Validity of maternal recall for estimating childhood vaccination coverage–Evidence from Nigeria

P Eze, CL Aniebo, UJ Agu, SA Agu, Y Acharya - Vaccine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Vaccination coverage surveys in low-and middle-income countries typically
estimate vaccination coverage using data from vaccination cards, parental recall, or a …

[HTML][HTML] Coverage and determinants of childhood vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fortaleza, Northeastern Brazil: a longitudinal analysis

DABS Araújo, LL Correia, PLGSB Lima… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Brazil has seen a decrease in vaccination coverage since 2016. This study analyzes the
immunization status of children born during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fortaleza …

Acceptability of mobile-phone reminders for routine childhood vaccination appointments in Nigeria–a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Eze, SA Agu, UJ Agu, Y Acharya - BMC health services research, 2021 - Springer
Background Mobile-phone reminders have gained traction among policymakers as a way to
improve childhood vaccination coverage and timeliness. However, there is limited evidence …

Factors associated with vaccine coverage improvements in Senegal between 2005 and 2019: a quantitative retrospective analysis

HK Smalley, F Castillo-Zunino, P Keskinocak… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Senegal has demonstrated catalytic improvements in national coverage rates for
early childhood vaccination, despite lower development assistance for childhood vaccines …