Sentence examples for increased immunisation from inspiring English sources

But Unicef's data also shows gains made in the last decade: about 90 million more children would have died had mortality rates stayed at their 1990 level (before the 2000 millennium development goals were introduced); and deaths from measles among under-fives fell from 482,000 in 2000 to 86,000, thanks in large part to increased immunisation.

15 The major reported benefits of SIAs are increased immunisation coverage, reduced disease spread and cost effectiveness.

One implication of the increased immunisation rates in the villages with camps with incentives (and in the surrounding villages) is that they were busier than those without incentives.

Several thought that if the programme increased immunisation coverage, the community-wide benefit of fewer cases of influenza would justify the increased programme costs.

Moreover, while a camp without incentives increased immunisation rates only in the village where it took place, camps with incentives also increased rates in neighbouring villages.

It is known that elderly people have diminished immune responses to vaccines and to solid organ transplantations, 34, 35 but an effect of age in this healthy young group of women leading to an increased immunisation risk, is poorly understood.

A global refocus and commitment on efforts to increase immunisation coverage, as a way to build stronger health systems, is essential to ensure every child is reached.

Strategies to increase immunisation coverage and timeliness can be resource intensive.

Increasing immunisation rates are recognised as essential to achieving MDG 4, a two-thirds reduction in childhood mortality by 2015, the experts said.

A prioritised list of potentially feasible and acceptable interventions for increasing immunisation uptake across the five levels of the SEM for these Traveller communities.

It is therefore necessary to increase immunisation percentage and vaccination coverage and raise awareness about the importance of immunisation and thus prevent serious infectious diseases that can have a permanent impact on the health and threaten the lives of children.