Pentavalent vaccination in Kenya: coverage and geographical accessibility to health facilities using data from a community demographic and health surveillance system in Kilifi County

• Main Authors: Morris Ogero (Author), James Orwa (Author), Rachael Odhiambo (Author), Felix Agoi (Author), Adelaide Lusambili (Author), Jerim Obure (Author), Marleen Temmerman (Author), Stanley Luchters (Author), Anthony Ngugi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There is substantial evidence that immunization is one of the most significant and cost-effective pillars of preventive and promotive health interventions. Effective childhood immunization coverage is thus essential in stemming persistent childhood illnesses. The third dose of pe...