Immunization Gender Inequity in Pakistan: An Analysis of 6.2 Million Children Born from 2019 to 2022 and Enrolled in the Sindh Electronic Immunization Registry

Immunization Gender Inequity in Pakistan: An Analysis of 6.2 Million Children Born from 2019 to 2022 and Enrolled in the Sindh Electronic Immunization Registry

Gender-based inequities in immunization impede the universal coverage of childhood vaccines. Leveraging data from the Government of Sindh’s Electronic Immunization Registry (SEIR), we estimated inequalities in immunization for males and females from the 2019–2022 birth cohorts in Pakistan. We comput...

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Main Authors: Danya Arif Siddiqi, Sundus Iftikhar, Muhammad Siddique, Mariam Mehmood, Vijay Kumar Dharma, Mubarak Taighoon Shah, Hamidreza Setayesh, Subhash Chandir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
gender inequity
routine immunization
male-to-female ratio
female vaccination
timeliness of immunization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/11/3/685

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