Reducing routine vaccination dropout rates: evaluating two interventions in three Kenyan districts, 2014

• Main Authors: Adam Haji (Author), S. Lowther (Author), Z. Ngan'ga (Author), Z. Gura (Author), C. Tabu (Author), H. Sandhu (Author), Wences Arvelo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Globally, vaccine preventable diseases are responsible for nearly 20 % of deaths annually among children <5 years old. Worldwide, many children dropout from the vaccination program, are vaccinated late, or incompletely vaccinated. We evaluated the impact of text messaging and...