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The effects of switching from 10 to 5-dose vials of MR vaccine on vaccination coverage and wastage: A mixed-method study in Zambia

INTRODUCTION: Vaccines procured for low-income countries are often packaged in multi-dose vials to reduce program costs. To avoid wastage, health workers may refrain from opening a vial if few children attend an immunization session, possibly leading to lower coverage. Lowering the number of doses i...

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Autores principales: Krudwig, Kirstin, Knittel, Barbara, Karim, Ali, Kanagat, Natasha, Prosser, Wendy, Phiri, Guissimon, Mwansa, Frances, Steinglass, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32703746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.07.012

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