Spatial distribution and associated factors of zero-dose immunization among 12–23 month-old children in Ethiopia: spatial and survey regression analysis
There is high prevalence of children being zero-dose among 12-23 months old children in Ethiopia. Interventions tailored on geographic areas, residence, sex of the child, four or more ANC visits and institutional delivery could help to reduce zero-dose children in Ethiopia.
Authors
- Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7302-2575)
- Kassawmar Angaw Bogale (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1945-8981)
- Bewuketu Terefe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0063-0999)
- Wubshet Debebe Negash (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9720-7558)
- Gizachew Tadesse Wassie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6213-0191)
- Getasew Mulat Bantie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5073-6767)
- Bethelihem Tigabu Tarekegn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5945-0768)
- Tadele Biresaw Belachew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1738-6029)
- Abebaw Gedef Azene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6374-546X)
- Kindie Fentahun Muchie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9975-7948)
- Habitu Birhan Eshetu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0693-4053)
Institutions
- Australian National University (AU)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Amhara Regional Health Bureau (ET)
- Monash University (AU)
- Bahir Dar University (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-05900-5
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.00