Case study

Colombia_Preparing for mainstreaming COVID-19 vaccination into the Expanded Programme on immunization

This case study from Colombia presents the activities carried out to mainstream the delivery of COVID-19 vaccination into the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) through planning and coordination to achieve high COVID-19 vaccination coverage through the delivery of COVID-19 vaccination in 76% of fixed vaccination sites

It outlines the solutions used by the country and the resulting impact, benefits,

challenges, and opportunities. Key lessons are summarised, and additional resources

are provided for reference

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2023

Publisher

WHO

Type

Case study

Categories

  • Service delivery

Diseases

  • COVID-19

Countries

  • Colombia

Tags

  • Integration

WHO Regions

  • Region of the Americas

Topic references

COMPENDIUM-INTEGRATION

TitleAuthorYearTypeLanguage
Colombia_Preparing for mainstreaming COVID-19 vaccination into the Expanded Programme on immunizationMinistry of Health2023Case studyEnglish

COVID-VAX-IMPLEMENTATION-SUPPORT

TitleAuthorYearTypeLanguage
C-19 Integration: Country Introduction MaterialsUNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO)2023PresentationEnglish
Cadre Opérationnel Pour la Promotion de la Demande - Intégration de la vaccination contra la COVID-19UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO)2024GuidanceFrench
Cambodia - COVID-19 vaccination & NCD screeningUNICEF, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, World Health Organization (WHO)2023Case studyEnglish
Colombia_Preparing for mainstreaming COVID-19 vaccination into the Expanded Programme on immunizationMinistry of Health2023Case studyEnglish
Consideraciones para la toma de decisiones por parte de los países sobre la vacunación contra la COVID-19 - versión 6World Health Organization (WHO)2024PresentationSpanish
Considerations to inform country COVID-19 vaccination decision-making - Version 6World Health Organization (WHO)2023PresentationEnglish
Éléments à prendre en considération afin d’éclairer la prise de décision du pays sur la vaccination contre la COVID-19 - version 6World Health Organization (WHO)2023PresentationFrench
Immunization Program Improvement Workshop report - Lao PDR, Thailand, CambodiaTask Force Global Health2024ReportEnglish
Information Note: Increasing COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake - An update on messaging, delivery strategies and policy recommendationsWorld Health Organization (WHO)2023GuidanceEnglish
Operational Framework for Demand Promotion - IntegrationUNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO)2023GuidanceEnglish
Quadro operacional para promoção da procura - Integração da vacinação contra a COVID-19UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO)2024GuidancePortuguese
Training and Planning at Subnational Levels for Integrating COVID-19 Vaccination into Routine Health Services – A Facilitator’s GuideUSAID MOMENTUM2024GuidanceEnglish

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