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Table 10 EPI schedule In Ghana (without RTS,S)

From: Factors associated with malaria vaccine uptake in Sunyani Municipality, Ghana

Age of administration

Vaccine(s)

Mode of administration

At birth

BCG, OPV 0

Intradermal, oral

6 weeks

Penta 1, PCV 1, OPV 1, Rota 1,

Intramuscular, oral

10 weeks

Penta 2, PCV 2, OPV2, Rota 2

Intramuscular, oral

14 weeks

Penta 3, IPV, PCV 3, OPV 3

Intramuscular, oral

6 months

Vitamin A

Oral

9 months

Measles-rubella (MR) 1, yellow fever

Sub-cutaneous

12 months

Vitamin A

Oral

18 months

MR 2, Meningococcal ‘A’, Vitamin A

Subcutaneous, intramuscular, oral

  1. Source: GHS, 2019