Vaccination status of children aged 1-5 years in labour community

Objective: to determine the vaccination status of children aged 1-5 years

Material and Methods: mothers of children aged 1-5 years coming to pediatrics outpatient department were interviewed according to pre designed questionnaire. The data then complied was interpreted at the end of study

Results: results of our study showed 59% of children received full course of vaccination. 9% we're not vaccinated at all. 32% of children received 1-3 doses of vaccination but did not complete the course

Conclusion: immunization coverage of children in Pakistan is still around 60%. Our effort needs to be intensified to reach the poor children living in far off areas