An analysis of the composite effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on EPI vaccination, specifically BCG and DTP/IPV/HIB 3, showed a trend, but non-significant delays for DTP/IPV/HIB 3 vaccination in the pre-COVID period compared to the post-COVID period (RR: 0.49 (95% CI 0.22, 1.05), p = 0.186) (Table 5 ).
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Routine immunization uptake and timeliness in young children exposed to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A secondary analysis of the Tuberculosis Child Multidrug-Resistant Preventive Therapy multi-site randomised controlled trial.
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Despite good coverage, a delay in doses, which increases the risk of acquiring VPDs, was a notable trend, increasing with age.