Determinants of pentavalent and measles vaccination dropouts among children aged 12-23 months in The Gambia

• Main Authors: Peter A. M. Ntenda (Author), Alick Sixpence (Author), Tisungane E. Mwenyenkulu (Author), Kondwani Mmanga (Author), Angeziwa C. Chirambo (Author), Andy Bauleni (Author), Owen Nkoka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Every year, vaccination averts about 3 million deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). However, despite that immunization coverage is increasing globally, many children in developing countries are still dropping out of vaccination. Thus, the present study aimed to identi...