Community engagement and integrated health and polio immunisation campaigns in conflict-affected areas of Pakistan: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Background: Pakistan faces huge challenges in eradicating polio due to widespread poliovirus transmission and security challenges. Innovative interventions are urgently needed to strengthen community buy-in, to increase the coverage of oral polio vaccine (OPV) and other routine immunisations, and to...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Atif Habib, MPH, Sajid Soofi, FCPS, Prof Simon Cousens, DipMathStat, Saeed Anwar, MPH, Najib ul Haque, FRCP, Prof Imran Ahmed, MSc, Noshad Ali, MPH, Rehman Tahir, MBA, Prof Zulfiqar A Bhutta, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X17301845