Cost-effectiveness analysis of an intervention project engaging Traditional and Religious Leaders to improve uptake of childhood immunization in southern Nigeria.
Vaccination is a cost-effective public health intervention, yet evidence abounds that vaccination uptake is still poor in many low- and middle-income countries. Traditional and Religious Leaders play a substantial role in improving the uptake of health services such as immunization. However, there i...
Main Authors: | Angela E Oyo-Ita, Patrick Hanlon, Ogonna Nwankwo, Xavier Bosch-Capblanch, Dachi Arikpo, Ekperonne Esu, Christian Auer, Martin Meremikwu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257277 |
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