Since Covid-19 vaccines have been rolled out at record speed in most countries in the world this year, immunization programmes quickly have had to adapt or develop monitoring systems and tools. While digital systems have played an important...

To support national introduction of HPV vaccine, the immunization partners have developed a toolbox to serve as a reference for all aspects of HPV vaccine introduction (decision-making, Gavi applications, planning, communication, implementation and...

The primary objective of a vaccination coverage survey is to provide a coverage estimate for selected vaccines. This page provides a list of documents related to the design, implementation, analysis, and reporting of vaccination coverage surveys....

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) threat is subsiding through extensive vaccination worldwide. However, the pandemic imposed major disruptions in global immunization programs and has aggravated the risks of vaccine-preventable disease (VPD)...

In this article, leveraging the key actions for sustainable global immunization progress as a framework, we spotlight examples of strategies used by five countries—Cambodia, Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda—who have exhibited exemplar...

Vaccination coverage among young children has remained high and stable for most vaccines, although disparities persist. The National Immunization Survey–Child identified no decline overall in routine vaccination coverage associated with the...

This study aims at identifying the associated factors and assessing the inequalities of full vaccination coverage (FVC) among Peruvian infants aged 12-23 months during the COVID-19 pandemic in a nationally representative sample.

Scientists and healthcare workers have expressed their concerns on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccination coverage in children and adolescents. Therefore, we aimed to systematically review the studies addressing this issue worldwide.

Globally, an estimated 23 million children missed vaccination in 2020 due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This article analyzes vaccination coverage trends and catch-up strategies/recommendations implemented in Latin America...

This is the presentation of the seventh session of the 'Learning Collective Initiative’ in Covid 19 Vaccine Delivery Partnership (CoVDP) webinar series.

This practical guide, developed by WHO in consultation with partners, is intended to provide direction to immunization programme managers and other national health programmes on how to improve the use and design of home-based records and to serve as...

A case study that demonstrates the importance of health inequality monitoring for equity-oriented policies, programmes and practices.

An overview of health inequality monitoring, data sources, measures of health inequality, and examples of inequality monitoring in practice (a set of ppt lectures and e-learning module accompanies the handbook). Topic areas include concepts and...

The manual consists of an overview of the PIE, a description of what needs to be evaluated and what the evaluator should be looking for, and an explanation of how to synthesize the data and present the findings. Annexes include...

Includes information on migration data by region, sub-region and country (including time series). It provides topic overviews, resources, migration data in relation to SDG targets, and country profiles (via map). There is country data, policy data,...

This handbook has section headings on Key Concepts, Definitions, and Sources, Sources of Migration Statistics (population, administrative records, including border collection, and sample surveys) and Migration and Development. Ch 11 of the handbook...

Allows exploration of poverty and inequality indicators for countries and regions, as well as country exploration by various income levels – low, lower middle, and upper middle income, and access poverty and inequality data for fragile country...

Outlines a 5-step process for establishing health inequality monitoring systems in countries where it is not currently conducted. A flow chart shows the steps and sub-steps of the health inequality monitoring cycle, with key questions and itemized...

Each country profile contains the following: Updated demographic and development data, numbers of reported VPD cases, coverage (administrative data and WHO UNICEF estimates), immunization schedule, immunization indicators (planning & management,...

There are several guideline/tools for conducting an equity assessment. Country examples and guidance indicate there are a range of approaches that include desk reviews of relevant documents, bottleneck analysis, key informant interviews and...

Web based resource/inventory used to assess the degree to which health equity is integrated into a public health program or policy; measure the impact of a program or policy on the distribution of health outcomes; and promote the inclusion of health...

The WHO digital health data toolkit for DHIS2 consists of metadata and tools to facilitate the dissemination of health data standards at global scale. The toolkit is an extension of the WHO's toolkit for strengthening routine health information...

Highlights some best practices and common mistakes that have been learnt from reviewing of past assessments. It comes with a CEA report template and suggestions on the components and activities that should be part of coverage and equity assessments...

Details of methodology such as sample selection, planning, implementation, and training. A set of annexes provide tools such as questionnaires, planning and sampling.

It provides high-quality coverage data for programme monitoring and evaluation with results that are credible to national and international policymakers. The data is representative, of high quality and the estimates of vaccination coverage are...

Với sự phát triển bùng nổ của công nghệ thông tin, kết nối internet và nhiều phần mềm, hệ thống thông tin điện tử ra đời hỗ trợ loại bỏ khoảng cách về địa lý, không gian, tăng cường ...

Triển khai Hệ thống đăng ký tiêm chủng điện tử tại các cơ sở y tế trên thế giới cải thiện chất lượng chương trình tiêm chủng thông qua việc cải thiện chất lượng số liệu, bao gồm tăng...

The implementation of EIRs in healthcare settings around the world has been shown to improve immunization program performance through data accuracy and timeliness, leading to better planning and evaluation from a project management standpoint. This...

The document summarises progress and challenges with achieving universal immunisation coverage in 2021.

There is a lack of comprehensive and systematic data and evidence regarding the effectiveness of mandatory and incentive-based vaccination schemes. The results of such programs in some countries have not been adequately studied. A number of...

Pandemi Covid-19 sangat memengaruhi pelayanan imunisasi di seluruh dunia. Tenaga kesehatan dialihkan untuk pelayanan Covid-19 dan orangtua merasa takut membawa anaknya untuk imunisasi ke fasilitas kesehatan sehingga menurunkan cakupan imunisasi....

Enregistrements vidéos des 5 webinaires de la formation de certification niveau 2 de l'OMS sur 'La triangulation des données pour une meilleure prise de décisions dans les programmes de vaccination'f

Webinaire 1: Triangulation des données (Formation de certification niveau 2 de l'OMS)

Webinaire 2: Données pour renforcer le programme - Niveau national (Formation de certification niveau 2 de l'OMS)

Webinaire 4: Données pour la communication (Formation de certification niveau 2 de l'OMS)

Webinaire 5: Données pour l'équité (formation de certification niveau 2 de l'OMS)

La pandémie COVID-19 a poussé le monde à mettre en œuvre des méthodes de prévention drastiques basées sur la limitation des mouvements des populations ayant un impact sur les politiques de santé publique comme la vaccination. L´objectif de...

In March 2020, England went into its first lockdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Restrictions eased temporarily, followed by second and third waves in October 2020 and January 2021. Recent data showed that the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in...

In the early stages of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic in China, the highest level of public health emergency response (Level 1 Response) was launched in all province-level administrative divisions (PLADs) across the country....

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected national healthcare systems worldwide, with around 282 million cumulative confirmed cases reported in over 220 countries and territories as of the end of 2021. The Italian National Health System was heavily...

This research examines changes in vaccination of children younger than 1 year during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic (March 2020–August 2021) in Haiti, Lesotho, Liberia and Malawi.

Ensuring universal access to immunization promotes better population health and improved outcomes across diverse aspects of development. Unfortunately, however, the benefits of vaccines are spread unevenly. Monitoring inequality in vaccination...

Analyzing immunization coverage data is crucial to guide decision-making in national immunization programs and monitor global initiatives such as the Immunization Agenda 2030. We aimed to assess the quality of reported child immunization coverage...

The objective of this study is to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immunization services across the life course.

This letter reports results of an online survey disseminated to adults living in Kuwait between August 26 and September 1, 2020. The survey collected information on parents’ willingness to vaccinate their children against influenza and COVID-19...

Despite the concerted efforts of the central and state governments and other immunization stakeholders, full immunization rates in India remains low. This paper outlines the findings of a comprehensive review of the Universal Immunization Programme...

Africa was certified polio-free in 2020 and to maintain the polio-free status, African countries need to attain and maintain optimal routine polio vaccination coverage. One indicator for optimal polio vaccination coverage is the prevalence of...

Immunisation is one of the most cost-effective interventions to prevent and control life-threatening infectious diseases among children. Nonetheless, rates of routine vaccination of children in low- and middle-income countries (L&MICs) are...

The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) makes recommendations for vaccines in Canada. To inform considerations for equity when making recommendations, the NACI Secretariat developed a matrix of factors that may influence vaccine...

Here you will find global trends and total numbers in reported cases of vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) up to 2020. These data can help monitor improvements and identify gaps for evaluation. These data are reported annually through the WHO/UNICEF...

The manual is an introductory guide to inequality monitoring in the topic of immunization. Aiming to build capacity for the uptake and improvement of inequality monitoring practices in immunization, the manual was primarily designed for monitoring...

This document provides guidance about: - minimum and optional data to collect as Covid-19 vaccines are being rolled out and delivered; - key performance indicators and the anticipated use of these - the use of tools (HBR, tally sheets) and...

This resource is a culmination of DPCP research results to provide decision makers with evidence that can be generalized to other countries when considering vaccine presentation.