Journal article
Assessment of the hepatitis B birth dose vaccination program, Papua New Guinea, 2014
Papua New Guinea (PNG) implemented hepatitis B birth dose (BD) vaccination in 2005 yet since that time coverage has remained low, allowing mother-to-child transmission to occur. The researchers conducted a field assessment of the BD vaccination program to develop strategies for improving the BD coverage.
Authors
Languages
- English
Publication year
2016
Journal
Vaccine
Volume
3
Type
Journal article
Categories
- Service delivery
Diseases
- Hepatitis B
Countries
- Papua New Guinea
Tags
- Coverage monitoring
- New vaccine introduction
WHO Regions
- Western Pacific Region
