Evaluation of a community-based intervention to improve routine childhood vaccination uptake among migrants in urban slums of Ludhiana, India | Zendy

Paramita Sengupta | Zendy; Anoop Ivan Benjamin | Zendy; Puja Myles | Zendy; Bontha V. Babu | Zendy

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Evaluation of a community-based intervention to improve routine childhood vaccination uptake among migrants in urban slums of Ludhiana, India

Author(s) -

Paramita Sengupta,

Anoop Ivan Benjamin,

Puja Myles,

Bontha V. Babu

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1741-3850

pISSN - 1741-3842

DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdw131

Subject(s) - vaccination , slum , psychological intervention , intervention (counseling) , medicine , environmental health , logistic regression , population , nursing , immunology

Evidence on the effectiveness of community-based interventions in improving vaccination uptake in migrant populations is limited. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based intervention to improve access to and uptake of childhood vaccinations among urban slum-dwelling migrant communities in Ludhiana, India.

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