• #3 Reaching Zero-Dose Children and Underserved Communities: Lessons from Pakistan and Ghana with Dr. Aamer Ikram and Rukaya Mumuni

  • Jul 14 2023
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast
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#3 Reaching Zero-Dose Children and Underserved Communities: Lessons from Pakistan and Ghana with Dr. Aamer Ikram and Rukaya Mumuni

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  • In this episode of Community Conversations on Vaccines, co-hosts Vince Blaser and Francesca Montalto of the Sabin Vaccine Institute are joined by Dr. Aamer Ikram, chief executive officer of the National Institutes of Health Pakistan, and Rukaya Mumuni, a public health officer and registered nurse in Ghana. They discuss the decline in immunization during the pandemic, vaccination coverage during natural disasters and national emergencies, and efforts to improve routine immunization and vaccinate zero-dose children. They also highlight successful strategies for reaching underserved communities, such as Ghana's innovative drone delivery system.

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