Effective interventions for improving routine childhood immunisation in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review of systematic reviews.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

An umbrella review providing a comprehensive synthesis of the interventions that are effective in providing routine immunisation outcomes for children in low and middle-income countries (L&MICs).

Design

A systematic review of systematic reviews, or an umbrella review.

Data sources

We comprehensively searched 11 academic databases and 23 grey literature sources. The search was adopted from an evidence gap map on routine child immunisation sector in L&MICs, which was done on 5 May 2020. We updated the search in October 2021.

Eligibility criteria

We included systematic reviews assessing the effectiveness of any intervention on routine childhood immunisation outcomes in L&MICs.

Data extraction and synthesis

Search results were screened by two revie

SUBMITTER: Jain M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10875475 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature