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AN EVALUATION OF EXPANDED PROGRAMME ON IMMUNIZATION AND THE FACTORS INFLUENCING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

Abstract This study was on an evaluation of expanded programme on immunization and the factors influencing community participation. Three objectives were raised which included:  To assess the extent of community involvement in EPI, to examine if community members in the Elimina sub-district participate in EPI differently depending on their educational level and to investigate community-based factors influencing community participation in the EPI programme in Elimina sub district. A total of ...

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PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH IMMUNIZATION OF CHILDREN AMONG THE ILLITERATE MOTHERS

ABSTRACT This study is attempted to provide a general information and knowledge about the problems associated with immunization among illiterate mother in Nigeria from the findings, it was observed that ignorance and inability of mothers to get their child immunized lead to death of children so government area advised to explain the main importance of immunization to mothers in order to increase the rate of immunization. CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION ...

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ASSESSMENT OF POLIOMYELITIS IMMUNIZATION IN KADUNA STATE

  ABSTRACT   Poliomyelitis immunization is a public health measure which prevents the death of children under 5years of age. Despite the benefits of this immunization, it has been reported that there is still resistance to polio immunization. It is based on this, that this study was undertaken to assess the level of acceptance of polio immunization in Kaduna State being one of the endemic States in Nigeria, This study ...

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