ReviewHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2023
Polio vaccination activities in conflict-affected areas.
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- Challenges for the effectiveness of infectious disease interventions during global change.Communications health · 2026Article
- Overcoming barriers to polio eradication in challenging subnational geographies: lessons from South Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, 2022-2024.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Contributing factors to declining vaccination campaign quality and resurgence of polio cases in Quetta block, Pakistan: a five-year analysis (2020-2024).Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Vaccination Coverage and Determinants Among Children Aged 12-35 Months Following Internal Conflict in Yemen: Insights from a Nationwide Population-Based Survey.Maternal and child health journal · 2025Article
- Long-term trends and the role of health resources in under-5 mortality rates: a 2000-2021 longitudinal analysis at the global level.BMJ open · 2025Article
- The future impact of zero-dose children in inaccessible conflict-affected areas of Somalia: aligned with the immunization agenda 2030.Tropical medicine and health · 2025Article
- Impediments to Progress Toward Polio Eradication During 2014-2024: Effectively Addressing the Current Challenges.Vaccines · 2025Review
- Advances and challenges in poliomyelitis vaccines: a comprehensive review of development, production, and global deployment.Frontiers in public health · 2025Review
- Global burden of diphtheria, 1990-2021: a 204-country analysis of socioeconomic inequality based on SDI and DTP3 vaccination differences before and after the COVID-19 pandemic (GBD 2021).Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- Re-emergence of polio in Pakistan: Can the nation achieve the WPV1 eradication goal?Health science reports · 2024Article
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Abstract
Conflict poses a threat to the stability of health-care systems around the world. Within the context of immunization service delivery, conflict-affected geographies are often dogged by recurrent disease outbreaks due to the inability to administer life-saving vaccines to children residing in these areas. Essential immunization coverage is often poor in conflict-affected geographies, and within the specific context of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), multiple rounds of supplementary immunization activities are often needed to compensate for the inability to provide adequate immunization services. In order to implement polio vaccination activities, GPEI has often resorted to innovative approaches to reach and vaccinate children in security-compromised areas. This article examines the approaches adopted by the global polio program in conducting vaccination activities in conflict-affected geographies with the aim of understanding how they have influenced the successes and setbacks of the program in its bid to eradicate all polioviruses.
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