1. To exchange country experiences with COVID-19 vaccination program implementation and discuss challenges and recommendations identified through program evaluation activities.
2. To review progress toward implementation of evaluation recommendations and explore further strategies to foster COVID-19 vaccine program
improvement and increase coverage, specifically booster doses, among target groups.
3. To discuss integration of COVID-19 vaccination with other immunization (specifically seasonal influenza) or primary health care (PHC) platforms including planning and coordination, vaccine demand, vaccine safety, health workforce development, and immunization information systems leading to development of plans for additional interventions.
Topic references
COVID-VAX-IMPLEMENTATION-SUPPORT
| Title | Author | Year | Type | Language |
|---|
| C-19 Integration: Country Introduction Materials | UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Presentation | English |
| Cadre Opérationnel Pour la Promotion de la Demande - Intégration de la vaccination contra la COVID-19 | UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO) | 2024 | Guidance | French |
| Cambodia - COVID-19 vaccination & NCD screening | UNICEF, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Case study | English |
| Colombia_Preparing for mainstreaming COVID-19 vaccination into the Expanded Programme on immunization | Ministry of Health | 2023 | Case study | English |
| Consideraciones para la toma de decisiones por parte de los países sobre la vacunación contra la COVID-19 - versión 6 | World Health Organization (WHO) | 2024 | Presentation | Spanish |
| Considerations to inform country COVID-19 vaccination decision-making - Version 6 | World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Presentation | 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 |
| Immunization Program Improvement Workshop report - Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia | Task Force Global Health | 2024 | Report | English |
| Information Note: Increasing COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake - An update on messaging, delivery strategies and policy recommendations | World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Guidance | English |
| Operational Framework for Demand Promotion - Integration | UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO) | 2023 | Guidance | English |
| Quadro operacional para promoção da procura - Integração da vacinação contra a COVID-19 | UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO) | 2024 | Guidance | Portuguese |
| Training and Planning at Subnational Levels for Integrating COVID-19 Vaccination into Routine Health Services – A Facilitator’s Guide | USAID MOMENTUM | 2024 | Guidance | English |
