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Table 3 Factors and trends associated with complete vaccination coverage in rural areas, in the context of multiple initiatives

From: Rates of coverage and determinants of complete vaccination of children in rural areas of Burkina Faso (1998-2003)

Key events

Complete vaccination coverage

Factors associated with complete coverage

1993

29%

 

1994 - Creation of health districts

  

1994 - Devaluation of CFA franc

  

1996 - Decentralization of public healthcare system

 

- Standard of living

1996 - National Vaccination Day 1

 

- Continuity of prenatal care and assisted delivery

1996 - Cooperation agreement with UNICEF to supply vaccines and consumables

 

- % of educated women

1996 - National Vaccination Day 2

  

1997 - ARIVA project

  

1998 - Implementation of measles control plan

  

1998/1999 -

26%

 

1999 - Funds allocated to health districts by the State

  

1999 - National Vaccination Day 2 and introduction of self-blocking syringes and safety boxes

 

- Continuity of prenatal care and assisted delivery

2000 - Debt reduction through the HIPC initiative

 

- Number of other children aged 5 or under

2000 - Cost of syringes assumed by SPV and cost of vaccination cards by CoGes

  

2000 - GAVI funding available

  

2000 - Revival of the CCIA

  

2001 - Adoption of the National Health Development Plan (PNDS)

  

2001 - Strategic plan for social mobilization

  

2001 - GAVI funding to strengthen the health system

  

2003

41%