Text reminders boost childhood vaccine rates in low-resource areas
NCT ID NCT05520736
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested whether automated appointment reminders, real-time phone calls, and motivational counseling could increase the number of children who complete their routine vaccines. Over 2,800 parents and caregivers in a low-resource setting took part. The goal was to see if these simple mobile health tools could improve vaccination rates for diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, and measles.
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Mother and Child Hospital Akure
Akure, Ondo State, 1111, Nigeria
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