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Measles Vaccination and Epidemics in Mbujimayi, Democratic Republic of Congo : A Qualitative Study

This qualitative study in Mbujimayi, DRC, identifies that while parents generally recognize measles and the value of vaccination, the disease persists due to cultural beliefs favoring traditional remedies, religious objections to vaccines, and systemic challenges like stockouts and cold chain failures, necessitating strengthened support from national and provincial health systems.

Original authors: Benoit Kazadi, Alain Mpanya, Criss Koba, Désiré Baloji, André Mutombo, Pascal Lutumba

Published 2026-09-04
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Original authors: Benoit Kazadi, Alain Mpanya, Criss Koba, Désiré Baloji, André Mutombo, Pascal Lutumba

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