The Full Impact of Rotavirus Vaccines in Africa Has Yet to Be Realized
Date
2023
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Abstract
Africa bears the brunt of diarrheal mortality globally. Rotavirus vaccination rates are high across the continent and demonstrate
impact on diarrheal disease reduction. Nevertheless, there is room for significant improvement in managing rotavirus vaccine
coverage, in access to recognized public services such as appropriate medical care, including oral rehydration therapy and
improved water and sanitation.
Description
Research Article
Keywords
Rotavirus vaccines, Diarrhea, Africa