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View article: Coverage and social and behavioural drivers of routine childhood immunisation in selected regions in the Philippines: a cross-sectional study
Coverage and social and behavioural drivers of routine childhood immunisation in selected regions in the Philippines: a cross-sectional study Open
Introduction Like many countries globally, childhood immunisation coverage is below government targets in the Philippines and has worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases. This study aimed…
View article: Factors influencing pediatric COVID-19 vaccination uptake: a quantitative investigation in the Philippines
Factors influencing pediatric COVID-19 vaccination uptake: a quantitative investigation in the Philippines Open
Key factors associated with COVID-19 pediatric vaccination uptake in the Philippines were perceived protection against COVID-19 illness, government mandated regulations and healthcare worker recommendations, while non-vaccination was assoc…
View article: Behavioural and social drivers of routine childhood immunization in selected low coverage areas in the Philippines
Behavioural and social drivers of routine childhood immunization in selected low coverage areas in the Philippines Open
Background Routine childhood vaccination coverage under the National Immunization Program of the Philippines is well below the target of 95% with a high number of zero-dose children. Declining immunization rates led to outbreaks of vaccine…
View article: Enablers and Barriers of COVID-19 Vaccination in the Philippines
Enablers and Barriers of COVID-19 Vaccination in the Philippines Open
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic prompted extensive vaccination efforts globally, yet in the Philippines, many families remained unvaccinated. Caregivers are key decision-makers for family vaccination, but evidence on factors influencing …
View article: Addressing schistosomiasis in the Philippines: Need for a coordinated intersectoral effort
Addressing schistosomiasis in the Philippines: Need for a coordinated intersectoral effort Open
The World Health Organization (WHO) recognized schistosomiasis as one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) caused by parasitic blood flukes. With a 4.68% national prevalence in 2017, schistosomiasis is endemic in 28 provinces in the P…
View article: Behavioral and Social Drivers of Routine Childhood Immunization in Selected Low Coverage Areas in the Philippines
Behavioral and Social Drivers of Routine Childhood Immunization in Selected Low Coverage Areas in the Philippines Open
Background Routine childhood vaccination coverage under the National Immunization Program of the Philippines is well below the target of 95% with a high number of zero-dose children. Declining immunization rates led to outbreaks of vaccine…
View article: Factors Influencing Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake: A Quantitative Investigation in the Philippines
Factors Influencing Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake: A Quantitative Investigation in the Philippines Open
Background: COVID-19 vaccines were recommended for the pediatric population after adults due to both the direct and indirect effects of COVID-19. Despite ongoing vaccination efforts in the Philippines, pediatric COVID-19 vaccination uptake…