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Special Vaccine Uptake Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease: Coverage, Determinants and Barriers in a Tertiary Hospital in Benin City, Nigeria

2026-03-10

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Background <bold>C</bold> hildren with sickle cell disease (SCD) are highly susceptible to severe infections due to functional asplenia. Special vaccines such as pneumococcal, Haemophilus influenzae type b(Hib), meningococcal, influenza and hepatitis B vaccines are recommended to reduce infection- related morbidity and morbidity. However, uptake in low- resource settings remain subo...

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21773f79-0690-507c-8a32-ea882b4e5f20
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-9033320/v1
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