Presentation
Immunization service availability and readiness in the hard to reach zones of Ethiopia: Quantitative Study, APHA 2018
The majorities of health centers provided immunization service and
had national EPI guidelines but less than 50% provided immunization service daily. In relation to number and quality of health workers, 70.2% reported insufficient number or poor quality or both. Therefore, avail sufficient number of trained health worker, increase number of vaccination dates and means of transportation are important for future better achievements of immunization services.
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