In this paper, the Paediatric Asso-ciation of Nigeria recommends a comprehensive routine immuniza-tion schedule for children of all ages striking a delicate balance be-tween optimal immune response generation and avoidance of undue exposure to high risk environment; while avoiding neutralization by ...
Children's vaccination, childhood vaccination In the US, it is recommended that all children receive vaccination against Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, HBV,H influenzaetype B–HIB, poliovirus, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella zoster virus–chickenpox. Cf Adult immunization varicella/zoster. ...
Nigeria assures GAVI of improved immunization coverage According to the Healthy People 2020 website (https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/immunization-and-infectious-diseases), for each birth cohort vaccinated with the routine immunization schedule, society: Back to School--"Do ...
Immunization is a public health strategy and programme for improving child survival, not only by directly combating key diseases that kill children but also by providing a platform for other health services. Millions of children in low-income areas in Enugu State are believed not to receive the ...
First, we compare, for each mother, differences in her children’s Main results Our main results are presented in Table 3. Our coefficient of interest, the interaction term between the born-after-Emergency dummy and coercion intensity, is negative across all three outcomes: whether the child rec...
Child survival in Nigeria: situation response and prospects. Key issues. ImmunizationContraceptive AvailabilityNigeria's estimated population of 120 million in 2002 (projected from the 1991 National Population Census) makes it the ... O Ibe - 《Washington D》 被引量: 27发表: 2002年 Childhood immu...
This study aimed to review the factors leading to underimmunized children in the state of Bihar and develop a forward-looking roadmap to reach and sustain 90% FIC by adopting a system strengthening approach. Method We conducted a desk review, followed by extensive stakeholder interviews and field...
Gender inequities, relationship power, and childhood immunization uptake in Nigeria: a population-based cross-sectional study SummaryBackground This study aimed to simultaneously examine the association between multiple dimensions of gender inequities and full childhood immunizati... D Antai - 《Internation...
[271] in Nigeria was based on statistical analysis. The sustainable effect of performance-based financing on the immunization rate appeared to depend on the specific context at hand, and PBF was found to be overshadowed by the financing of the polio eradication program. This leads us to the ...
in the EPI schedule in most countries in Africa. New financial mechanisms, renewed commitments by governments, donors and regional bodies, new vaccine and technology and the eradication of polio finally in sight augur a bright future for immunization in Africa. What have been and what will be ...