New vaccine introductions: Assessing the impact and the opportunities for immunization and health systems strengthening

Highlights ► Vaccine introductions reduce disease and improve surveillance, training, cold chain, and injection safety. ► Opportunities to strengthen the health system are often missed with vaccine introductions. ► Weaknesses in planning for human and financial resource needs are a concern. ► Future...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vaccine 2013-04, Vol.31 (2), p.B122-B128
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Susan A, Hyde, Terri B, Mounier-Jack, Sandra, Brenzel, Logan, Favin, Michael, Gordon, W. Scott, Shearer, Jessica C, Mantel, Carsten F, Arora, Narendra, Durrheim, David
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights ► Vaccine introductions reduce disease and improve surveillance, training, cold chain, and injection safety. ► Opportunities to strengthen the health system are often missed with vaccine introductions. ► Weaknesses in planning for human and financial resource needs are a concern. ► Future vaccine introductions should explicitly plan to optimize impact on health systems. ► Donors and partners should provide sufficient and timely support to facilitate country planning.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.10.116