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
Organisations
- Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- World Health Organization (WHO)
COVID-VAX-IMPLEMENTATION-SUPPORT
| Title | Author | Year | Type | Language |
|---|
| Operational Framework for Demand Promotion - Integration | UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Vaccination Demand Hub, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) | 2023 | Guidance | English, French, Portuguese |
| C-19 Integration: Country Introduction Materials | UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Presentation | English |
| Colombia_Preparing for mainstreaming COVID-19 vaccination into the Expanded Programme on immunization | Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership | 2023 | Case study | English |
| Information Note: Increasing COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake - An update on messaging, delivery strategies and policy recommendations | World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Guidance | English |
| Cambodia's experience of COVID-19 vaccination delivery with screening for non-communicable diseases | UNICEF, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, World Health Organization (WHO), Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership | 2023 | Case study | English |
| Éléments à prendre en considération afin d’éclairer la prise de décision du pays sur la vaccination contre la COVID-19 - version 6 | World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Presentation | French, Spanish |
| Training and Planning at Subnational Levels for Integrating COVID-19 Vaccination into Routine Health Services – A Facilitator’s Guide | USAID MOMENTUM | 2024 | Guidance | English |
| Immunization Program Improvement Workshop report - Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia | Task Force Global Health | 2024 | Report | English |
| Early approaches to integrate COVID-19 vaccines into routine immunization systems and/or primary healthcare services | Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) | 2024 | Case study | English |
