Improving immunization coverage and equity - technical resources
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| Resource | Guide for Developing National Immunization Policies in the WHO African Region |
|---|---|
| Purpose | To provide guidance on development of National Immunization Policy. |
| Content | Identifies key policy content areas and principles for the for development of National Immunisation Policy. |
| Expected outcomes | Development of a National Immunisation Policy that is consistent with National Health Sector and Development Goals as well as global health and development goals. |
| Strengths | (a) Outlines 22 suggested requirements for development of a comprehensive National Immunisation Policy, as well as 9 principles underlying policy development. (b) Provides description of the characteristics of comprehensive policy more generally. |
| Contraints/Limitations | The guide is extensive in its coverage of issues relating to policy principles and content. Although recognising the need for stakeholder engagement in policy development , there is limited information on the policy development process. |
| Why use it | Can be used to develop policies for national immunization programmes that are consistent with national health policy, and global goals relating to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). |
| Who should use it | National planners and policy makers and other stakeholders in policy development (civil society, development partners). |
| Additional Links | |
| Link to access the resource | /en/component/content/article/guide-for-developing-national-immunization-policies-in-the-who-african-region?catid=660&Itemid=101 |