TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study
1.2 Statement of the Problem
1.3 Objective of the Study
1.4 Research Questions
1.5 Hypotheses
1.6 Scope of the Study
1.7 Justification for the Study
1.8 Operational Definition of Terms
CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2.0 Introduction
2.1 History of immunization
2.1.1 Active and Passive immunization
2.1.2 Immunization schedule
2.1.3 Mothers’ immunization status for tetanus toxoid vaccines
2.1.4 Immunization and Child Survival in Nigeria
2.1.5 Protective Potential of the Vaccines
2.1.6 Childhood Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Vulnerability
2.1.7 The major reasons for immunization failure
2.2 Launching and implementation EPI
2.2.1 Implementing EPI
2.2.2 EPI Service Delivery Strategies In Nigeria
2.2.3 EPI performance
2.2.4 Adverse effects of EPI vaccines
2.3 Factors affecting full child immunization
2.3.1 Characteristics of the mother
2.3.2 Access to health facilities
2.3.3 Characteristics of the child
2.4 Case studies on immunization of children globally and
also in Nigeria
2.5 Theoretical Framework
2.6 Conceptual Model: Health Belief Model
CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Design
3.2 Population
3.3 Sample size and sampling Technique
3.4 Instrument
3.5 Method of Data Collection
3.6 Method of Data Analysis
3.7 Measurement of Variables
3.8 Ethical Consideration
3.9 Validity and Reliability of the Instrument
CHAPTER FOUR: DATA ANALYSIS, RESULTS AND
DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS
4.0 Introduction
4.1 Socio-demographic characteristics of the caregivers
4.2 Rural caregivers’ knowledge on immunization of child
4.3 Level of readiness of the caregivers to immunize their children
against the killer diseases
4.4 Attitude towards immunization
4.5 Challenges faced by rural caregivers in completing
immunization for their children
4.6 Hypotheses of the Study
4.7 Discussion
CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary
5.2