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Polio Vaccines – Difficult to Swallow: The Story of a Controversy in Northern Nigeria
Published by: IDS
Global health and poverty reduction discourses have recognised immunisation as one of the most affordable and effective means of reducing child mortality and in a broader sense, as an essential contribution to poverty reduction efforts.
The Social Dynamics of Infant Immunisation in Africa: Perspectives from the Republic of Guinea
Published by: IDS
Infant immunisation is currently a focus of national and global policy attention in relation to Africa as a key means to address ill-health and contribute to the Millennium Development Goals.
The Cultural and Political Dynamics of Technology Delivery: The Case of Infant Immunisation in Africa
This comparative study in Sierra Leone is part of a wider anthropological research that entailed the conduction of larger studies in the Gambia and Guinea, and another small comparative study in Nigeria.
The Cultural and Political Dynamics of Technology Delivery: The Case of Infant Immunisation in Africa
Final research report to DFID
Childhood Vaccination and Society in the Gambia: Public Engagement with Science and Delivery
Published by: IDS
This paper examines public engagement with routine vaccination delivery, and vaccine trials and related medical research, in The Gambia.