The impact COVID-19 pandemic on coverage and inequalities in childhood immunization in Peru

Abstract Background We examined the impact of COVID-19 on childhood immunization coverage and inequalities in Peru, focusing on pentavalent, rotavirus, and pneumococcal (PCV) vaccines. Since the 1990s, Peru has worked to improve childhood vaccine coverage, but the COVID-19 pandemic posed significant...

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Main Authors: Larissa A N Silva, Francine S Costa, Bianca O Cata-Preta, Luis Huicho, Claudio F Lanata, Maria Ana Mendoza Araujo, Theresa J Ochoa, Tewodaj Mengistu, Dan Hogan, Aluisio J D Barros, Cesar G Victora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02505-3
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