TY - JOUR
AU - Mburu, C.N.
AU - Ojal, John
AU - Chebet, R.
AU - Akech, D.
AU - Karia, B.
AU - Tuju, James
AU - Sigilai, A.
AU - Abbas, Kaja
AU - Jit, Mark
AU - Funk, Sebastian
AU - Smits, G.
AU - van Gageldonk, P.G.M.
AU - van der Klis, F.R.M.
AU - Tabu, C.
AU - Scott, J. Anthony G.
AU - CMMID COVID-19 Working Group
AU - Nokes, D. James
AU - Flasche, Stefan
AU - Adetifa, I.M.O.
PY - 2021
DA - February
TI - The importance of supplementary immunisation activities to prevent measles outbreaks during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya
JO - BMC Medicine
VL - 19
IS - 1
DO - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01906-9
AB - Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted routine measles immunisation and supplementary immunisation activities (SIAs) in most countries including Kenya. We assessed the risk of measles outbreaks during the pandemic in Kenya as a case study for the African Region.
PB - Springer Nature
UR - https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/13a8bc97-bfdc-480e-8ea8-8208e0de138b
KW - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
KW - Immunisation and screening
ER