Childhood Immunization Made Easy

Vaccines protect an individual against several diseases and are safe. Nevertheless, they can cause mild side effects, such as a low-grade fever or pain or redness at the injection site. Mild reactions go away within a few days on their own. Apprehensions stemming from the AEFI have been identified as a primary cause for drop-outs in children. Paracetamol, an analgesic and antipyretic drug, is the preferred medication for treating fever and pain following immunization. This brief highlights the efforts by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in enhancing the availability, adequacy and utilization of Syrup Paracetamol in Uttar Pradesh, with support from UP TSU.

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Findings From a Rapid Assessment Survey in 100 Aspirational Blocks to Improve RI Coverage In Uttar Pradesh

Under the Uttar Pradesh Routine Immunization Strengthening Project, UP TSU conducted a comprehensive community-based study to understand the coverage of routine immunization in 100 focused blocks of the state. This evidence brief highlights the findings from this rapid assessment survey to learn about the effective coverage, persisting gaps, and implementation opportunities to improve immunization coverage.

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Missed Opportunities for Co-administered Vaccines (MoCVs): Impact on the Progress of Full Immunization Coverage

Under the Uttar Pradesh Routine Immunization Strengthening Project, UP TSU conducted a comprehensive community-based study to understand the coverage of routine immunization in 100 focused blocks of the state. This evidence brief brings out findings related to the impact on the progress of full immunization coverage with respect to the missed opportunities for co-administered vaccines.

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Assessing the Timeliness in Routine Immunization

Under the Uttar Pradesh Routine Immunization Strengthening Project, UP TSU conducted a comprehensive community-based study to understand the coverage of routine immunization in 100 focused blocks of the state. This evidence brief highlights the findings related to timeliness in vaccination using data from a rapid assessment survey to understand the timely coverage of the applicable vaccines included in the immunization schedule.

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Madhya Pradesh Innovation Hub Strategy (2023 – 2026)

The Innovation Hub Strategy for Madhya Pradesh brief describes the IHAT-IGPH strategy for Madhya Pradesh. The overarching purpose of IHAT’s work is to catalyse the state’s response to reduce inequity in access to and utilization of critical interventions that impact population-level health outcomes, with a primary focus on health systems strengthening, reproductive, maternal newborn and child health (RMNCH) and Tuberculosis. 

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