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. 2020 Jul 14;38(33):5379–5383. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.05.028

Table 1a.

GVAP goals, indicators, and targets (as established in 2013).

Goal Indicator Target
1 Achieve a world free of poliomyelitis 1.1 Interruption of wild poliovirus transmission globally 2014
1.2 Certification of poliomyelitis eradication 2018
2 Meet global and regional elimination targets 2.1 Neonatal tetanus elimination 2015
2.2 Measles elimination 2015: 4 WHO regions
2020: 5 WHO regions
2.3 Rubella/congenital rubella syndrome elimination 2015: 2 WHO regions
2020: 5 WHO regions
3 Meet vaccination coverage targets in every region, country and community 3.1 Reach 90% national coverage and 80% in every district or equivalent administrative unit with three doses of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis containing vaccines 2015: all Member States
3.2. Reach 90% national coverage and 80% in every district or equivalent administrative unit for all vaccines in national programmes, unless otherwise recommended 2020: all Member States
4 Develop and introduce new and improved vaccines and technologies 4.1. Licensure and launch of vaccine or vaccines against one or more major currently non-vaccine preventable diseases 2020: one or more
4.2. Licensure and launch of at least one platform delivery technology 2020: one or more
4.3. Number of low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) that have introduced one or more new or underutilized vaccines 2015: at least 90
2020: all LMICs
5 Exceed the millennium development goal 4 target for reducing child mortality Under 5 mortality rate per 1000 live births 2015: 2/3 reduction compared to 1990
2020: exceed 2015 target