The outcome measure was receiving age-specific immunisations ≥4 weeks of that recommended for age as per the South African Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI-SA) schedule. Proportions, medians, inter-quar
Brazil introduced the 10-valent pneumococcal non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae protein D conjugate vaccine (PHiD-CV, Synflorix™, GSK Vaccines) in the routine childhood immunization program in 2010 with a 3 + 1 schedule (with catch-up for children <2 years-old). This review represents the...
For rotavirus, these were “Is not among the current vaccination schedules of the country” and “Trouble with application". For PCV, it was “Is not among the immunisation schedule of the country, but it is in plan to introduce during 2022”. For Hib, it was “Not within our strategy/...
Immunisation is a cornerstone of public health, representing both a highly successful and cost effective prevention programme [1]. The national immunisation programme within the United Kingdom (UK) is voluntary and provides vaccinations free of charge, aiming to give equal opportunity for protection ag...
Parents are the most influential stakeholder as far as Childhood Immunisation is concerned, as both Government and Lobby Groups are dependent on their support and actions to make an impact on this topic and that is the reason why all NGO’s and Lobby Groups try to persuade public opinion in ...
In addition, parents’ familiarity with the recommended immunization schedule for their children, receiving information about the immunization schedule during antenatal visits, and receiving a financial incentive for up-to-date vaccination (with three pentavalent doses) were positively associated with ...
It has been shown in the literature that different types of reminders can increase immunisation rates in children [15,16]. This positive effect was also already demonstrated by a study conducted by colleagues from the Statens Serum Institut (i.e. the Danish National Public Health Institute) who...
Additionally, we observed large catch-up effects after 25 months of age in some birth cohorts (up to 10 % of children received the second MMR vaccination until 48 months, Table S1B). However, for recent years (2019–2021) we observed poor adherence to the 2019 vaccination schedule (Fig. ...
The impact of conflict on Immunisation Coverage in 16 countries. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2019;8(4):211–21. 44. Fumagalli M. The next swing of the pendulum? Cross-border aid and shifting aid paradigms in post-coup Myanmar. Cross-border aid and shifting aid paradigms in post-coup ...
(CIs) account for clustering among surveyed children familiarity with the recommended immunization sched- ule for their children, receiving information about the immunization schedule during antenatal visits, and re- ceiving a financial incentive for up-to-date vaccination (with three pentavalent doses)...