Publication · Published · 2026
Prevalence and factors associated with immunization non-completion among children aged 12–23 months at Kisoro General Hospital, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC Public Health on 12 August 2026. A cross-sectional study of immunization non-completion among children aged 12–23 months in Uganda.
- Role / contribution
- Co-author
- Context
- Kisoro General Hospital, Uganda
Overview
This cross-sectional study examined immunization non-completion among 275 caregivers and children attending the hospital’s immunization clinic. The published study combines questionnaire data with immunization records and uses descriptive analysis and logistic regression in Stata.
At a glance
- 275 caregiver–child pairs were included in the study.
- The study reports 34.2% immunization non-completion among the sampled children.
- The hospital-based sample describes this study population; it is not a national prevalence estimate.
Evidence & source
BMC Public Health · Published 12 August 2026. Ronald Obal is listed as a co-author. The linked publisher page is the authoritative source for the full methods and findings.
Acomo, G., Okema, J. N., Obal, R., et al. (2026). Prevalence and factors associated with immunization non-completion among children aged 12–23 months at Kisoro General Hospital, Uganda: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-026-29002-8
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