Case study

Introducing 5-dose Measles-Rubella Vaccine Vials in Zambia: Research Findings

This executive summary details the key findings from the 5-dose MCV research in Zambia: improved coverage, reduced wastage, no cold chain constraints, and healthcare workers were more willing to open a 5-dose vial.

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2019

Type

Case study

Categories

  • Vaccines & delivery devices

Diseases

  • Measles
  • Rubella

Countries

  • Zambia

Organisations

  • JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.

Tags

  • Coverage monitoring
  • Delivery device
  • Planning, budgeting and financing
  • Refrigerator / freezer
  • Wastage

WHO Regions

  • African Region

DPCP-CASE-STUDIES

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TitleAuthorYearTypeLanguage
Implementing 5-dose Measles-Rubella Vaccine Vials in Zambia Research FindingsDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2020ReportEnglish
Introducing 5-dose Measles-Rubella Vaccine Vials in Zambia: Research FindingsDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2019Case studyEnglish
The Effects of Dose Per Container Change in ZambiaDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2019Case studyEnglish
Vietnam: Effects of Changing Dose per Container on the Immunization SystemDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2018Case studyEnglish
Vaccination in Zambia - Healthworker Experiences Using 5-dose MR VaccineDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2018Case studyEnglish
Senegal: Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Changing DPCDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2018Case studyEnglish
Modeling to Support Decision-Making for 5-dose Measles-Rubella Routine Vaccination in ZambiaDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2018Case studyEnglish
Measles Vaccination in Zambia: Balancing Coverage & WastageDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2018Case studyEnglish
Information Gaps in Decision-Making on Vaccine Presentation in 3 Francophone CountriesDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2017Case studyEnglish
Ghana: Understanding Changes in Vaccine PresentationDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2018Case studyEnglish

PORTFOLIO-LESSONS

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The Health Benefits of Rotavirus Immunization for Children in Palestine: Results of a Vaccine Impact AnalysisPATH, Rostropovich-Vishnevskaya Foundation, Palestine Ministry of Health2021ReportRussian
Economic Implications of Switching Rotavirus Vaccine Products in Palestine's Immunization ProgramPATH2020Case studyArabic, English, Russian, French
Introducing 5-dose Measles-Rubella Vaccine Vials in Zambia: Research FindingsDose Per Container Partnership (DPCP), JSI2019Case studyEnglish
The effects of switching from 10 to 5-dose vials of MR vaccine on vaccination coverage and wastage: A mixed-method study in ZambiaKirstin Krudwig, Barbara Knittel, Ali Karim, Natasha Kanagat, Wendy Prosser, Guissimon Phiri, Frances Mwansa, Robert Steinglass2020Journal articleEnglish
A Switch for Sustainability in Ghana's Rotavirus Vaccine ProgramGeorge Armah2020Case studyEnglish

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