Determinants of measles vaccination dropout among 12 − 23 months aged children in pastoralist community of Afar, Ethiopia

Determinants of measles vaccination dropout among 12 − 23 months aged children in pastoralist community of Afar, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Measles is a viral disease and a leading vaccine-preventable childhood killer. More than 95% of measles deaths occur in countries with low incomes and weak health infrastructures. In response to this, Ethiopia prepared a measles elimination strategic plan to achieve by 2020. Howe...

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Main Authors: Chekole Hailu, Girmatsion Fisseha, Aregawi Gebreyesus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Measles vaccine
Dropout rate
Determinates
Pastoralist community
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07350-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07350-1

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