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Table 7 Major insights and future research directions from the literature review

From: Advancing sustainable development goals through immunization: a literature review

Current state insights

Immunization definitely impacts many of the SDGs, both directly and indirectly. Environmental-economic-health effects induce several reinforcing loops.

The major challenges with respect to sustainable control of vaccine preventable diseases are both supply and demand side related.

Demand side

Supply side

Access to immunization services

Global vaccine availability

Safe and affordable vaccines

Local/regional vaccine production

Context dependent vaccine effectiveness

Public-private partnerships

 

Immunization capacity/capability building

Future directions

Modeling and implementation research for supporting SDG-promoting immunization system interventions in the light of the Immunization Agenda 2030.

Modeling

Implementation

Connecting interventions in immunization with SDG outcomes

Design for system resilience

Transdisciplinary modeling

Designing interventions and their implementation simultaneously

Model coordination and synergies

Offering tailored solutions

 

Integration of services and partnerships