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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02505-3 |
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