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September 12, 2025Italian Journal of MedicineOpen Access

Determinants of hepatitis B vaccination coverage in children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey

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HEHusham O. ElzeinNorthern Border UniversityEAElryah I. AliNorthern Border UniversityMZMohammed Suleiman ZaroogNorthern Border University

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Analysis assesses socio-economic factors influencing hepatitis B immunization in Sudanese children, suggesting key barriers.

Key Points

  • The study reveals that the national hepatitis B vaccination rate in Sudan is 73.9%, with urban areas showing higher rates.
  • Children with educated mothers have significantly higher odds of immunization, with an AOR of 1.69 for registered children.
  • Logistic regression analysis highlights socio-demographic influences, revealing significant barriers among poorer socioeconomic groups.
  • Findings suggest substantial variation in immunization likelihood based on delivery location, with lower odds for home births (AOR: 0.67).

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Elzein et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d41eca713b0b5dfea6779fhttps://doi.org/10.4081/itjm.2025.1976
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