Nigeria Partners for 'The Big Catch-Up' in Routine Immunisation Africa Nigeria
Routine immunisation plays a critical role in reducing morbidity and mortality among children under five years. Vaccine-preventable diseases such as tuberculosis, measles, and pneumonia are among the800,000 childrenNigeria has faced persistent challenges in achieving adequate RI coverage, which was further exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Experts
these challenges to a variety of factors, including ineffective supply chains, poor service delivery, inadequate human resources, low demand due to negative perceptions, religious and cultural influences, financial gaps, accountability issues, weak governance, and poor data quality.Premium Times, 26 May 2023
The motorcycle was given to the community by UNICEF in collaboration with Global Alliance for Vaccines Initiative as part of its health interventions in rural communities.
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