Second Dose Measles Vaccine Utilization and Associated Factors among Children Aged 24-36 Months in Western Guragae Zone, Central Ethiopia, 2024
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2024-05
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Addis Ababa University
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Measles is a very contagious and terrible disease which causes serious illness in under five children, but it can be easily prevented and controlled by vaccination. Even if, Ethiopia launched measles second dose vaccine (MCV2) in 2019, only 9.1% of children aged 24 35 months received the second dose of the measles vaccine which is below the target. However little is known about the utilization and associated factors for MCV2 in the study area
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measles second dose vaccine, utilization, childrenās, Western Guragae Zone, Ethiopia