[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based discussion increases childhood vaccination uptake: a randomised cluster controlled trial of knowledge translation in Pakistan
N Andersson, A Cockcroft, NM Ansari, K Omer… - … International Health and …, 2009 - Springer
Childhood vaccination rates are low in Lasbela, one of the poorest districts in Pakistan's
Balochistan province. This randomised cluster controlled trial tested the effect on uptake of
informed discussion of vaccination costs and benefits, without relying on improved health
services. Following a baseline survey of randomly selected representative census
enumeration areas, a computer generated random number sequence assigned 18
intervention and 14 control clusters. The intervention comprised three structured discussions …
Balochistan province. This randomised cluster controlled trial tested the effect on uptake of
informed discussion of vaccination costs and benefits, without relying on improved health
services. Following a baseline survey of randomly selected representative census
enumeration areas, a computer generated random number sequence assigned 18
intervention and 14 control clusters. The intervention comprised three structured discussions …