Determining the burden of missed opportunities for vaccination among children admitted in healthcare facilities in India: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives Children accessing healthcare systems represent a vulnerable population with risk factors for poor health outcomes, including vaccine-preventable diseases.
Joseph Mathew +7 more
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Rural-urban disparities in missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country decomposition analyses [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019 Background: In this study, we aimed to explore the rural-urban disparities in the magnitude and determinants of missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Abdu A. Adamu +9 more
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Decomposing the gap in missed opportunities for vaccination between poor and non-poor in sub-Saharan Africa: A Multicountry Analyses [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018 Understanding the gaps in missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) in sub-Saharan Africa would inform interventions for improving immunisation coverage to achieving universal childhood immunisation.
Duduzile Ndwandwe +9 more
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Assessment of missed opportunities for vaccination in Kenyan health facilities, 2016. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundIn November 2016, the Kenya National Vaccines and Immunization Programme conducted an assessment of missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) using the World Health Organization (WHO) MOV methodology.
Anyie J Li +9 more
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Mind the Gap: What explains the education-related inequality in missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa? Compositional and structural characteristics [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018 Missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) is an important barrier hindering full immunisation coverage among eligible children. Though factors responsible for MOV are well documented in literature, little attention has been paid to the role of ...
Evanson Z. Sambala +9 more
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Does it really matter where you live? A multilevel analysis of factors associated with missed opportunities for vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018 There is an urgent need to examine the magnitude and factors responsible for missed opportunities for vaccination, to rapidly achieve national immunization targets.
Olalekan A. Uthman +9 more
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Missed Opportunities for Vaccination and Associated Factors among Children Attending Primary Health Care Facilities in Cape Town, South Africa: A Pre-Intervention Multilevel Analysis [PDF]
Vaccines, 2022 Despite the substantial efforts at ensuring universal access to routine immunisation services among children in South Africa, major gaps in immunisation coverage remain.
Chukwudi A. Nnaji +5 more
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Determinants of Missed Opportunities for Vaccination (MOVs) Indicators Among Children Aged 12–23 Months in Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Multilevel Analysis of Survey Data [PDF]
VaccinesBackground: In sub-Saharan Africa, missed opportunities for vaccination are a major obstacle to reaching the global target of vaccination coverage.
Jacques L. Tamuzi +4 more
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Country-Level Assessment of Missed Opportunities for Vaccination in South Africa: Protocol for Multilevel Analysis [PDF]
JMIR Research Protocols, 2020 BackgroundVaccination is one of the greatest public health interventions of all time. Vaccination coverage in South Africa has shown a steady improvement in reaching the national target.
Ndwandwe, Duduzile +8 more
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Pneumococcal vaccination uptake and missed opportunities for vaccination among Canadian adults: A cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 IntroductionIn Canada, pneumococcal vaccination is recommended to all adults aged ≥65 and those
Giorgia Sulis +6 more
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