Effect of mobile text message reminders on routine childhood vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Effect of mobile text message reminders on routine childhood vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The World Health Organization estimates that 29% of under-five mortality could be prevented with existing vaccines. However, non-consistent attendance for immunization appointments remains a global challenge to healthcare providers. Thus, innovative strategies are required to rea...

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Main Authors: Zeleke Abebaw Mekonnen, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Martin C. Were, Kassahun Dessie Gashu, Binyam Chakilu Tilahun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Vaccination
Immunization
Text message
mHealth
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-019-1054-0

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