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Pandemics, epidemics and inequities in routine childhood vaccination coverage: a rapid review

Inequity in routine childhood vaccination coverage is well researched. Pandemics disrupt infrastructure and divert health resources from preventive care, including vaccination programmes, leading to increased vaccine preventable morbidity and mortality. COVID-19 control measures have resulted in cov...

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Autores principales: Spencer, Nick, Nathawad, Rita, Arpin, Emmanuele, Johnson, Samantha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7607602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33195821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000842
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description Inequity in routine childhood vaccination coverage is well researched. Pandemics disrupt infrastructure and divert health resources from preventive care, including vaccination programmes, leading to increased vaccine preventable morbidity and mortality. COVID-19 control measures have resulted in coverage reductions. We conducted a rapid review of the impact of pandemics on existing inequities in routine vaccination coverage. PICO search framework: Population: children 0–18 years; Intervention/exposure: pandemic/epidemic; Comparison: inequality; Outcome: routine vaccination coverage. The review demonstrates a gap in the literature as none of the 29 papers selected for full-paper review from 1973 abstracts identified from searches met the inclusion criteria.
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spelling pubmed-76076022020-11-12 Pandemics, epidemics and inequities in routine childhood vaccination coverage: a rapid review Spencer, Nick Nathawad, Rita Arpin, Emmanuele Johnson, Samantha BMJ Paediatr Open Original Research Letter Inequity in routine childhood vaccination coverage is well researched. Pandemics disrupt infrastructure and divert health resources from preventive care, including vaccination programmes, leading to increased vaccine preventable morbidity and mortality. COVID-19 control measures have resulted in coverage reductions. We conducted a rapid review of the impact of pandemics on existing inequities in routine vaccination coverage. PICO search framework: Population: children 0–18 years; Intervention/exposure: pandemic/epidemic; Comparison: inequality; Outcome: routine vaccination coverage. The review demonstrates a gap in the literature as none of the 29 papers selected for full-paper review from 1973 abstracts identified from searches met the inclusion criteria. BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7607602/ /pubmed/33195821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000842 Text en © Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2020. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited, appropriate credit is given, any changes made indicated, and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
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Pandemics, epidemics and inequities in routine childhood vaccination coverage: a rapid review
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title_fullStr Pandemics, epidemics and inequities in routine childhood vaccination coverage: a rapid review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7607602/
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