Hassan Ahmed Hassan’s Updates

WHO Immunization Strategies And Practices (march 2019)

Invested in sustainably Expending Routing Vaccination Schedule Coverage People’s Entire Live

Country focus on: Somalia

Strategies and activities

Invested in sustainably Expending Routing Vaccination Schedule Coverage People’s Entire Live

1. Update microplans to ensure that all communities are included and targeted within session plans

2. Prioritize services to reach the largest number of unvaccinated

3. Revitalize and provide adequate resources for outreach services

4. Apply Periodic Intensification of Routine Immunization (PIRI)in settings requiring rapid, short-term coverage improvement or “catch up” missed vaccinations

5. Expend Target age groups for routine immunization to cover the life-course and increase opportunities to vaccinate

6. Include routine immunization in the health services at birth

7 .Raise awareness of the importance of comprehensive home-based records

8. Seek out persons that have missed planned vaccination sessions (defaulter tracing)

9.  Avoid missed opportunities

Three Priority Strategy:

1 .Update microplans to ensure that all communities are included and targeted within session plans
. 2. Prioritize services to reach the largest number of unvaccinated
3 .Revitalize and provide adequate resources for outreach services