Poliomyelitis vaccination coverage among children in Ghana 2018-2020, by type

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Doris Dokua Sasu,
Nov 28, 2022
In 2020, 93 percent of children in Ghana received the third dose of the orally given vaccine against poliomyelitis (OPV). On the other hand, inactivated poliovirus injection (IPV) received by children, in the fight against poliomyelitis, reached a coverage of 93 percent. Poliomyelitis is a disease that affects the central nervous system, often leading to short- or long-term paralysis.

Poliomyelitis vaccination coverage among children in Ghana from 2018 to 2020, by type

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April 2021

Region

Ghana

Survey time period

2018 to 2020

Supplementary notes

* Weakened poliovirus administered orally.
** Inactivated poliovirus administered by injection.

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