Determinants of pentavalent and measles vaccination dropouts among children aged 12–23 months in The Gambia

Abstract Background Every year, vaccination averts about 3 million deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). However, despite that immunization coverage is increasing globally, many children in developing countries are still dropping out of vaccination. Thus, the present study aimed to identi...

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Main Authors: Peter A. M. Ntenda, Alick Sixpence, Tisungane E. Mwenyenkulu, Kondwani Mmanga, Angeziwa C. Chirambo, Andy Bauleni, Owen Nkoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12914-6