Abstract Background The deployment of Community Health Workers (CHWs) is widely
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …

Objectives The aim of this paper is to share the results of a systematic review on the state of
inequalities in access to and utilization of maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) …

Background Pakistan has a high burden of newborn mortality, which would be significantly
preventable through appropriate routine immunization. The purpose of this study was to …

Objective The aim of this review was to identify, appraise and synthesise studies that
reported on the contribution of women's development army (WDA) to maternal and child …

Background Inadequate immunization coverage remains a public health problem in Africa.
In Togo, only 62% of children under one year of age were fully immunized in 2013. This …

Objective Untimely vaccination refers to receiving the given dose before (early) or after
(delayed) the recommended time window. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Objectives Kenya has a significant refugee population, including large numbers of Somali
migrants. This study examines the vaccination status of Kenyan children and …

Introduction While many interventions aim to raise measles vaccination coverage in low-
income and middle-income countries (LMICs), their overall effectiveness and cost …

Nigeria has made remarkable progress against polio, but 2 wild polio virus cases were
reported in August 2016; putting an end to 2 y without reported cases. We examined the …

Background There is substantial evidence that immunization is one of the most significant
and cost-effective pillars of preventive and promotive health interventions. Effective …