In some cases, introduction of new vaccines improves coverage with existing vaccines. – VoICE
Key Concept

In some cases, introduction of new vaccines improves coverage with existing vaccines.

Key Evidence: An analysis of rotavirus vaccine introduction in two Latin American countries (Honduras and Peru) suggests that the introduction of the vaccine might have had a favorable impact on coverage and timing of other similarly scheduled vaccinations.

Schweitzer, A., Pessler, F. and Akmatov, M.K. 2016. Impact of rotavirus vaccination on coverage and timing of pentavalent vaccination – experience from two Latin American countries. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 12(5).
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