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Vaccine Information Management System Report: Global Vaccine Introduction, October 2012

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Original or alternative title 
VIMS Report: Global Vaccine Introduction
Geography 
Coverage type 
Global
Time period covered 
05/1989 - 10/2012
Series or system 
Vaccine Information Management System Report: Global Vaccine Introduction
Data type
Summary 

These reports, generated from VIMS data, provide updates on the uptake for Hib, Pneumococcal Conjugate (PCV), and Rotavirus vaccines in GAVI eligible countries and globally. Sources for the database include UNICEF, World Health Organization, the GAVI Alliance, vaccine manufacturers, ministries of health, and news media. The reports contain information on vaccine introduction trends over time, current introduction statuses, present coverage and access to the three vaccines, and vaccine introduction by country income.