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ArticlePublic health challenges2023

Achieving COVID-19 herd immunity in Bangladesh.

Rabeya Mashferat Mary, Falguni Alam, Adriana Viola Miranda, Don Eliseo Lucero-Prisno, Md Mofijul Islam Bulbul

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Article in Public health challenges, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. The cost of COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Bangladesh.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2024
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  5. Achieving COVID-19 herd immunity in Bangladesh.Public health challenges · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rabeya Mashferat MaryShaheed Monsur Ali Medical College & Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0348-7550
Falguni AlamInternational Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b) Dhaka Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8287-7775
Adriana Viola MirandaGlobal Health Focus Asia Bandung Indonesia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8548-1592
Don Eliseo Lucero-PrisnoDepartment of Global Health and Development London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2179-6365
Md Mofijul Islam BulbulProgram Manager NNS Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Dhaka Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1946-9058

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Achieving herd immunity against COVID-19 through vaccination is a global target, including in lower resource settings. Despite the challenges and limitations, Bangladesh has achieved its target of vaccinating 70% of its population, with good vaccine coverage among refugees, remote population, and women. This can be attributed to the evidence-informed adaptability and collaborative approaches of the program. Yet some challenges remain, including dependence on donors and the need to ramp up vaccination among the underserved communities. This article discusses the factors contributing to the achievements of the COVID-19 vaccination program of Bangladesh and the remaining challenges that should be addressed by the government to ensure the sustainability of the program and inform future vaccination efforts.

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BangladeshCOVID‐19displaced populationherd immunitypandemicrefugeesRohingyavaccination

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PMCPMC12039696

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