Routine Childhood Immunisation
Routine childhood immunisation protects children only when vaccines are received, and delayed receipt weakens individual and population protection. Untimely receipt may be a larger problem than complete non-receipt because timely coverage…
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Routine childhood immunisation protects children only when vaccines are received, and delayed receipt weakens individual and population protection. Untimely receipt may be a larger problem than complete non-receipt because timely coverage can be much lower than reported total coverage. Delayed and missed immunisation in Ebonyi State result from many interrelated individual, family, social, economic, cultural, and health-system determinants.