Age-appropriate vaccination coverage and its associated factors for pentavalent 1-3 and measles vaccine doses, in northeast Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study

Tefera Alemu Marefiaw; Muluken Azage Yenesew; Kebadnew Mulatu Mihirete

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0218470

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Age-appropriate vaccination coverage and its associated factors for pentavalent 1-3 and measles vaccine doses, in northeast Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study

Tefera Alemu Marefiaw ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: teferaalemu2@gmail.com

Affiliation Amhara Public Health Institute, Public Health Emergency Management Directorate, Dessie, Ethiopia
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Muluken Azage Yenesew,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
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Kebadnew Mulatu Mihirete

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
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Age-appropriate vaccination coverage and its associated factors for pentavalent 1-3 and measles vaccine doses, in northeast Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study

Tefera Alemu Marefiaw,
Muluken Azage Yenesew,
Kebadnew Mulatu Mihirete

Published: August 16, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218470

About the Authors

Tefera Alemu Marefiaw

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: teferaalemu2@gmail.com

Affiliation Amhara Public Health Institute, Public Health Emergency Management Directorate, Dessie, Ethiopia

Muluken Azage Yenesew

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Kebadnew Mulatu Mihirete

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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