Timeliness in the uptake of hepatitis B birth dose among Indian children under age five: A population-based study

CONCLUSION: Results indicated a need for targeted interventions to improve the coverage and timeliness in the uptake of this critical vaccine dose in the country. These interventions could include strategies such as strengthening the healthcare system, improving awareness among parents and healthcare providers, addressing logistical challenges in vaccine delivery, and promoting community engagement and education on importance of timely vaccination.PMID:37468388 | DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.07.015
Source: Vaccine - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Source Type: research