Reducing routine vaccination dropout rates: evaluating two interventions in three Kenyan districts, 2014

Abstract Background Globally, vaccine preventable diseases are responsible for nearly 20 % of deaths annually among children <5 years old. Worldwide, many children dropout from the vaccination program, are vaccinated late, or incompletely vaccinated. We evaluated the impact of text messaging and...

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Main Authors: Adam Haji, S. Lowther, Z. Ngan’ga, Z. Gura, C. Tabu, H. Sandhu, Wences Arvelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2823-5