Publications by authors named "Irshad Ali Sodhar"
Vaccines (Basel)
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the movement patterns of the Afghan population in Karachi to understand their impact on polio transmission and vaccination efforts for children under five.
- Data was gathered through interviews with 409 Afghan household members and frontline workers, focusing on travel history, guest arrivals, and vaccination status.
- Results showed that over 25% of participants traveled outside the city recently, 34% hosted guests, and there was moderate agreement in responses about living duration, travel history, and vaccination, highlighting substantial population mobility between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
