Journal article

Vaccine storage and handling practices among routine immunization service providers in a metropolitan city of north-central Nigeria

The efficacy of vaccines can be compromised by faulty transport, storage, and handling. This study was conducted to assess the knowledge and practice of vaccine storage and handling among Primary Health Care Workers (PHCWs) offering routine immunization (RI) services in static health facilities in Ilorin metropolis, North-central Nigeria.

Languages

  • English

Journal

Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care

Volume

2

Type

Journal article

Categories

  • Supply chain & logistics

Topic references

VVM-OTHER

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Vaccine vial monitor availability and use in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic reviewPär Eriksson et al.2017Journal articleEnglish
Vaccine Vial Monitors Impact Study during 1997 National Immunization Days in TurkeyBirhan Altay, Oya Zeren Afsar1998Case studyEnglish