Understanding inequities in child vaccination rates among the urban poor: evidence from Nairobi and Ouagadougou health and demographic surveillance systems.

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Published in J Urban Health on February 01, 2015

Authors

Abdramane Bassiahi Soura1, Blessing Mberu, Patricia Elungata, Bruno Lankoande, Roch Millogo, Donatien Beguy, Yacouba Compaore

Author Affiliations

1: University of Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, asoura@issp.bf.

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