Interventions to Vaccinate Zero-Dose Children: A Narrative Review and Synthesis

• Published in: Viruses Vol. 15; no. 10; p. 2092
• Main Authors: Ingle, Erin A, Shrestha, Priyanka, Seth, Aparna, Lalika, Mathias S, Azie, Jacinta I, Patel, Rena C
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.10.2023; MDPI
• Subjects: Adaptation; barriers; Care and treatment; Children; Ghettos; Human subjects; interventions; Interviews; Methods; Pandemics; Pediatric research; Public health; Review; Rural areas; Rural children; Socially handicapped children; Vaccination; Vaccines; zero-dose children; United States; Nigeria; India

Zero-dose children, or children who have not received any routine vaccination, are a priority population for global health policy makers as these children are at high risk of mortality from vaccine-preventable illnesses. We conducted a narrative review to identify potential interventions, both withi...