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Caregiver acceptance of malaria vaccination for children under 5 years of age and associated factors: cross-sectional household survey, Guinea and Sierra Leone, 2022.

Klara RöblHanna-Tina FischerAlexandre DelamouAbdul Karim MbawahBrogan GeurtsLukas FeddernHabibata BaldéIbrahima KabaFrancisco Pozo-MartinHeide WeishaarSara Menelik-ObbariusGerrit Marwin BurgerViorela DiaconuAchim DörreCharbel El Bcheraoui
Published in: Malaria journal (2023)
In both countries, malaria vaccine acceptance seems promising for future vaccine roll-out programmes. Policy makers might consider regional differences, sociodemographic factors, and levels of knowledge about malaria for optimization of implementation strategies. Raising awareness about the benefits of comprehensive malaria control efforts, including vaccination and other preventive measures, requires attention in upcoming campaigns.
Keyphrases
  • plasmodium falciparum
  • cross sectional
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • primary care
  • young adults
  • quality improvement
  • mental health
  • working memory