Adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) reports from the Zimbabwe expanded programme on immunisation (ZEPI): an analysis of spontaneous reports in Vigibase® from 1997 to 2017.

Published in: BMC public health (2019)

Most of the ICSRs were associated with measles and OPV/DTP-Hib-HepB vaccines. Zimbabwe's vaccine safety surveillance system is still developing and is not yet fully functional. However, the current system provides a reference point for the monitoring of the ongoing AEFI reporting trends and characteristics.

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