The benefits of vaccination are clearly demonstrated by the eradication or enormous decline
in the incidence of many vaccine‐preventable diseases, but the coverage of many highly …

Vaccines are very effective in providing individual and community (herd) immunity against a
range of diseases. In addition to protection against a range of diseases, vaccines also have …

Accurate medical recordkeeping is a major challenge in many low-resource settings where
well-maintained centralized databases do not exist, contributing to 1.5 million vaccine …

Background Immunization against childhood disease is one of the most important public
health interventions with cost effective means to preventing childhood morbidity, mortality …

Background Despite the benefits of childhood vaccinations, vaccination rates in low-income
countries (LICs) vary widely. Increasing coverage of vaccines to 90% in the poorest …

Accurate medical recordkeeping is important for personal and public health. Conventional
forms of on‐patient medical information, such as medical alert bracelets or finger‐markings …

Introduction Immunization is a cost-effective intervention that prevented more than 5 million
deaths worldwide from 2010 to 2015. Despite increased vaccination coverage over the past …

Abstract Background In 2017, about 20% of the world's children under 1 year of age with
incomplete DPT vaccination lived in Nigeria. Fully-immunised child coverage (FIC), which is …

Objectives The success of the Expanded Program on Immunization among children will
greatly reduce the burden of illness and disability from vaccine preventable diseases. The …

Immunization is one of the most cost-effective interventions to reduce vaccine-preventable
diseases morbidity and mortality. Vaccination coverage is very low in Afghanistan; National …