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Routine Immunization Coverage and Immunization Card Retention in Pakistan: Results From a Cross-sectional National Survey.

Imtiaz HussainAhmad KhanDale A RhodaImran AhmedMuhammad UmerUzair AnsariMuhammad Akram ShahSoofia YunusJennifer BrustromRobert OelrichsSajid Bashir SoofiZulfiqar A Bhutta
Published in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)
The immunization coverage rates provide a direction to strategize the progress to improve the vaccination rates in Pakistan. The country needs to outline the immediate and long-term actions to combat vaccine-preventable diseases, such as escalating integrated immunization campaigns and outreach activities, provision of mobility support, and deploying behavioral interventions as a cross-cutting strategy to improve awareness and reduce misconceptions.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • affordable care act
  • emergency department
  • health insurance