Determining the burden of missed opportunities for vaccination among children admitted in healthcare facilities in India: a cross-sectional study.
Nicholas AlbaughJoseph MathewRicha ChoudharySadasivan SitaramanAnjali TomarIshumeet Kaur BajwaBaldeep DhaliwalAnita ShetPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
This pilot study confirmed that hospitalised sick children had substantial missed vaccination opportunities. Addressing these opportunities through concerted actions involving caregivers, healthcare providers and healthcare systems can improve overall vaccination coverage.