An economic evaluation of the controlled temperature
chain approach for vaccine logistics: evidence from a study
conducted during a meningitis A vaccine campaign in Togo
In October 2012, the Meningococcal A conjugate vaccine MenAfriVac was granted a label variation to allow for its use in a controlled temperature chain (CTC), at temperatures of up to 40 °C for not...
The subject of the present study was a mass campaign against meningitis A that covered three regions of Chad and resulted in the vaccination of 1 807 158 individuals in December 2011. Although 12...
Simona Zipursky, Primitive Gakima, Paul Baoundoh, Mbaihol Tamadji, Martha H. Roper, Florence Fermon, Céline Langendorf, Camille Domicent, Aitana Juan-Giner, Rebecca F. Grais
Background: In resource-poor settings, cold
chain requirements present barriers for vaccine delivery. We
evaluated the immunogenicity and safety of tetanus toxoid (TT)
vaccine in “Controlled...
In November 2012, the first immunization campaign to use a controlled temperature chain (CTC) took place in northern Benin. This photo set by project Optimize contains images taken during the...