Table 4.
Outcomes of the Cross-Border Health Initiative in the last supplementary immunization activity in Kenya and Somalia
| Year | Cross-border mapping and profiling | Supplemental immunization activities | AFP surveillance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of mapped cross-border villages | Number of mapped border-crossing points | Number children < 5 years of age vaccinated at crossing points | Number of children 0–11 months of age receiving a dose of polio vaccine for the first time | Number of zero doses given among children 12–59 months of age | Number of children < 1 year of age who received a dose of polio vaccine | Number of children aged 12–59 months who received a polio immunization | Number of AFP cases reported by border subcounties/districts | |
| 2016 | 185 | 65 | 12,090 | 114 | 2,038 | 28 | 9,910 | 3 |
| 2017 | 443 | 129 | 38,913 | 714 | 8,098 | 495 | 30,085 | 11 |
| 2018 | 477 | 134 | 69,289 | 4,069 | 28,577 | 115,933 | 2,135,009 | 53 |
| Total | 1,105 | 328 | 120,292 | 4,897 | 38,713 | 116,456 | 2,175,004 | 67 |
* Zero dose: any child younger than 2 weeks of birth who has not received oral polio vaccine.