Global Immunization Vision and Strategy (GIVS): a mid-term analysis of progress in 50 countries.

Within the overall framework set out in the Global Immunization Vision and Strategy (GIVS) for the period 2006-2015- over 70 countries had developed comprehensive Multi-Year Plans (cMYPs) by 2008- outlining their plans for implementing the GIVS strategies and for attaining the GIVS Goals at the midpoint in 2010 or earlier. These goals are to: (1) reach