South Sudan Expanded Program on Immunization Coverage Survey 2017-2018

General Info

Original or alternative title

South Sudan EPI Coverage Survey 2017

Provider

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Tabulations only

Geography

South Sudan (SSD)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

October, 2017 - January, 2018

Data type

Survey: Cross-sectional - Health facility - Household - Interview - Nationally representative - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative

Summary

The South Sudan Expanded Program on Immunization Coverage Survey 2017-2018 examined the immunization coverage of children aged 12 to 23 months and mothers of infants aged 0 to 11 months. The survey aimed to assess the effectiveness of the nationwide EPI program. The survey also assessed health facilities that administer vaccines.

Keywords

Antenatal care, Antimalarials, BCG vaccines, Health care access, Immunization, Measles vaccines, Pentavalent vaccines, Polio vaccines, Pregnancy, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Vaccination cards, Vector control

Citation

Contributors

Ministry of Health (South Sudan)

World Health Organization (WHO)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

GAVI Alliance

Funders

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

World Health Organization (WHO)

Suggested citation

GAVI Alliance, Ministry of Health (South Sudan), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), World Health Organization (WHO). South Sudan Expanded Program on Immunization Coverage Survey 2017-2018.