Trends and inequalities in BCG immunisation coverage among one-year-olds in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019

Trends and inequalities in BCG immunisation coverage among one-year-olds in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019

Abstract Background Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination is a cornerstone of childhood immunisation programs, protecting against tuberculosis (TB), a major public health concern. Sierra Leone, a West African nation, faces challenges in achieving equitable and high BCG immunisation coverage. Th...

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Main Authors: Augustus Osborne, Florence Gyembuzie Wongnaah, Camilla Bangura, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
BCG
Children
Immunization
DHS
Sierra Leone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20560-3
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