article · International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Coverage, effectiveness, and sero-positivity of measles-containing vaccines in low- and lower middle-income countries: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Yahaya Mohammed
Chizoba Wonodi
Zaiyanatu Abubakar Umar
Avuwa Joseph Oteri
Dr Ahmed Olowo-okere
Abdulmumin Saad
Shehu Hassan
Joseph Oihoma Onah
Adejoke F. Kolawole
Yusuf Alhaji Yusufari
Samuel Bawa
A. Garba

2026Open accessUsmanu Danfodiyo University

Abstract

Fewer than one-quarter of LMICs currently meet measles elimination targets. The stagnation in coverage and significant dropout rates necessitate a strategic shift to prevent measles resurgence and protect vulnerable children.

Research topics

Virology and Viral Diseases
Immune responses and vaccinations
Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108569

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