Exploring Factors Influencing Immunization Utilization in Nigeria—A Mixed Methods Study

Exploring Factors Influencing Immunization Utilization in Nigeria—A Mixed Methods Study

Background: In 2005, Nigeria adopted the Reach Every Ward strategy to improve vaccination coverage for children, 0–23 months. By 2015, Ogun state had full coverage in 12 of its 20 local government areas but eight had pockets of unimmunized children, with the highest burden (37%) in Remo-North. This...

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Main Authors: Ngozi N. Akwataghibe, Elijah A. Ogunsola, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse, Oluwafemi A. Popoola, Adanna I. Agbo, Marjolein A. Dieleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
immunization
utilization
vaccine hesitancy
community links
health services
household decision-making
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00392/full

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