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October 28, 2023Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences

Evaluation of Public Health Initiatives in Enhancing Polio Vaccination Coverage among Children Under Five in Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study

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SHSyed Tahseen HaiderFRFahad RehmanAHAnwar Hanif

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Overview

Cross-sectional analysis reveals public health initiatives significantly improve vaccination coverage in children, indicating effective strategies for enhancing compliance.

Key Points

  • Full vaccination rates reached 76% among children in Narowal District, highlighting successful public health efforts.
  • Exposure to three or more public health initiatives was linked to increased full vaccination likelihood (OR: 3.15).
  • Descriptive cross-sectional study conducted with 100 parents or guardians of children under five years, using structured questionnaires.
  • Public health campaigns can significantly close immunization gaps, suggesting broader implementation of multi-faceted outreach strategies is needed.

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Haider et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af65a1ad7bf08b1eae5e34https://doi.org/10.53350/pjmhs20231710177
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