Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8486649 | Vaccine | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Our findings show inadequate implementation of vaccine management guidelines, missed opportunities to vaccinate, and lyophilized vaccine wastage rates below expected rates. Missed opportunities for vaccination may occur due to how the health system's contradicting policies may force health workers to prioritize reduced wastage rates over vaccine administration, particularly for multi-dose vials.
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Authors
Aaron S. Wallace, Fred Willis, Eric Nwaze, Boubacar Dieng, Naawa Sipilanyambe, Danni Daniels, Emmanuel Abanida, Alex Gasasira, Mustapha Mahmud, Tove K. Ryman,