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

Publication year

2014

Journal

Journal of Community Medicine and Primary Health Care

Volume

2

Type

Journal article

Categories

  • Supply chain & logistics

Countries

  • Nigeria

Tags

  • Vaccine management

WHO Regions

  • African Region

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