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WHO EpiBrief: a report on the epidemiology of selected vaccine-preventable diseases in the European Region: No. 2/2025

This issue of WHO EpiBrief provides an overview of selected epidemiological characteristics of measles and rubella in the WHO European Region based on...

Good practices on disability-inclusive health: the WHO European framework to achieve the highest attainable standard of health for people with disabilities

This good practices document showcases a diverse set of disability-inclusive health initiatives implemented across the WHO European Region, mapping real...

Ukraine: 2025–2026 winter risk assessment: October 2025

The 2025–2026 winter season in Ukraine is expected to coincide with ongoing complex and challenging factors, placing a significant burden on the...

WHO Country Cooperation Strategy, Spain 2024–2030

The present Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) between Spain and WHO is a non-legally binding document, which sets out a medium-term strategic agenda for...



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Field guide to qualitative research for new vaccine introduction

Overview

Expanding a national routine immunization schedule to include a new vaccine is a positive step forward in reducing a country’s burden of disease. This field guide is intended for staff of any national immunization programme planning to introduce a new vaccine. It guides the reader through a simple and step-wise process, building the skills needed to design and conduct qualitative formative research with key target groups, analyse the findings and utilize the outcomes by developing targeted communication activities.
WHO Team
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Immunization (VIF)
Editors
WHO/Europe
Number of pages
162
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