Table 1. Seasonality and potential gap in availability of Northern and Southern Hemisphere formulations.
Potential availability gap SH | Potential availability gap NH | |||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Countries using NH formulation | ||||||||||||
Afghanistan | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Burkina Faso | x | x | ||||||||||
Burundi | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Congo, DR | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Côte d'Ivoire | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Haiti | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Korea, DPR | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Kyrgyzstan | x | x | x | |||||||||
Lao, PDR | x | x | x | |||||||||
Mauritania | x | x | x | |||||||||
Niger | x | x | ||||||||||
Pakistan | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Papua New Guinea | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Rwanda | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Senegal | x | x | x | |||||||||
Solomon Islands | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Sudan | x | x | x | |||||||||
Tajikistan | x | x | x | |||||||||
Yemen | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Countries using SH formulation | ||||||||||||
Bangladesh | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Cameroon | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Central African Republic | x | x | ||||||||||
Gambia | x | x | x | |||||||||
Guinea | x | x | x | |||||||||
Guinea-Bissau | x | x | x | |||||||||
India | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Kenya | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Lesotho | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Madagascar | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Nepal | x | x | ||||||||||
Nicaragua | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Sierra Leone | x | x | ||||||||||
Togo | x | x | x | |||||||||
Uganda | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Zimbabwe | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Countries using both formulations | ||||||||||||
Benin | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Cambodia | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Chad | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Comoros | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Djibouti | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Eritrea | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Ethiopia | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
Ghana | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Liberia | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Malawi | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||
Mali | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Mozambique | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Myanmar | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
Nigeria | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
Sao Tome and Principe | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Somalia | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
South Sudan | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
Tanzania | x | x | x | |||||||||
Zambia | x | x | x | x | x |
x Months with influenza virus circulation
Countries for which there is an incompatibility between the assumed period of vaccination and availability of supply
Countries in italics are countries for which seasonality data were extrapolated