Coverage and Timeliness of Birth Dose Vaccination in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Coverage and Timeliness of Birth Dose Vaccination in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

<i>Background</i>: Depending on the epidemiological context of each country, three vaccines are recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be administered as soon as possible after birth (birth vaccines); namely, BCG, zero dose of oral polio vaccine (OPV0), and birth dose of h...

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Main Authors: Oumar Bassoum, Moe Kimura, Anta Tal Dia, Maud Lemoine, Yusuke Shimakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
birth dose vaccination
BCG
polio vaccine
hepatitis B vaccine
sub-Saharan Africa
systematic review
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/2/301

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