Last-mile delivery increases vaccine uptake in Sierra Leone.


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Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
13 Mar 2024
Historique:
received: 13 09 2022
accepted: 01 02 2024
pubmed: 14 3 2024
medline: 14 3 2024
entrez: 14 3 2024
Statut: aheadofprint

Résumé

Less than 30% of people in Africa received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine even 18 months after vaccine development

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pubmed: 38480877
doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07158-w
pii: 10.1038/s41586-024-07158-w
doi:

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Journal Article

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eng

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IM

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© 2024. The Author(s).

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Auteurs

Niccolò F Meriggi (NF)

International Growth Centre, Freetown, Sierra Leone. niccolo.meriggi@economics.ox.ac.uk.
Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands. niccolo.meriggi@economics.ox.ac.uk.
Centre for the Study of African Economies, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. niccolo.meriggi@economics.ox.ac.uk.

Maarten Voors (M)

Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Madison Levine (M)

University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA.

Vasudha Ramakrishna (V)

Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.

Desmond Maada Kangbai (DM)

Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Michael Rozelle (M)

Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Ella Tyler (E)

Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Sellu Kallon (S)

Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Junisa Nabieu (J)

Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Sarah Cundy (S)

Concern Worldwide, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak (AM)

Yale University and Y-RISE, New Haven, CT, USA. ahmed.mobarak@yale.edu.

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