Geospatial analysis and scale-up modelling of the impact of mobile programming on access to essential childhood vaccinations in Yemen
Using mobile teams improves geographic access to vaccinations in Yemen; however, significant access gaps will remain even with dedicated scale-up efforts. Geospatial modelling offers a rigorous approach to evaluating the impact of different service delivery methods in conflict settings and can help optimize targeting strategies.
Authors
- Sherin Varkey
- Kebir Hassen
- Kyandindi Sumaili
- Kent David Garber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0351-5151)
- Priyanka Kanth
Institutions
- World Bank (US)
- Sana'a University (YE)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of San Francisco (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Communications Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00762-5
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.50
Funders
- World Bank Group