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Factors associated with routine vaccination card retention among children aged 0-59 months in Yaounde-Cameroon: A cross-sectional survey.

Martin Ndinakie YakumAtanga D FunwieAtem Bethel AjongMarcellin TsafackLinda Evans Eba ZeEkome Serge Raoul EkukoleZahir Shah
Published in: PloS one (2022)
Vaccination card retention in children aged 0-59 months in Yaoundé is low when compared with findings reported by studies from other locations in Cameroon. Besides, the poor and older children have lower odds of keeping routine vaccination cards. There is a need to design interventions to improve vaccination card retention, which considers household wealth and the age of the child.
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