Table 11.

EPI schedule with RTS,S for areas on MVIP in Ghana

Age of administration	Vaccine	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, OPV 2, Rota 2	Intramuscular, oral
14 weeks	Penta 3, IPV, PCV 3, OPV 3	Intramuscular, oral
6 months	Vitamin A, RTS,S 1	Oral, intramuscular
7 months	RTS,S 2	Intramuscular
9 months	Measles-rubella (MR) 1, yellow fever, RTS,S 3	Subcutaneous, intramuscular
12 months	Vitamin A	Oral
18 months	MR 2, Meningococcal ‘A’, Vitamin A	Subcutaneous, intramuscular, Oral
24 months	RTS,S 4	Intramuscular

Source: GHS, 2019

Bolds indicate changes that have occurred in the EPI schedule of MVIP selected areas in Ghana as a result of the introduction of RTS,S