Complete and on-time routine childhood immunisation: determinants and association with severe morbidity in urban informal settlements, Nairobi, Kenya

Complete and on-time routine childhood immunisation: determinants and association with severe morbidity in urban informal settlements, Nairobi, Kenya

Background: Completion of the full series of childhood vaccines on-time is crucial to ensuring greater protection against vaccine-preventable diseases. Aim: To examine determinants of complete and on-time vaccination and evaluate the relationship between vaccination patterns and severe morbidity out...

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Main Authors: Martin K. Mutua, Shukri F. Mohamed, Elizabeth W. Kimani-Murage, Lucy Kiarie, Cara Bess Janusz, Peter Aaby, Ane B. Fisker, Elizabeth Echoka, Henrik Ravn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-02-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
Subjects:
health and demographic surveillance system
fully immunised child
vaccination delays
childhood mortality
longitudinal study
non-specific effects of vaccines
urban slums kenya
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1725121

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