Barriers towards the children immunization at population level in Sheikh Maltoon Town, Mardan, KP

A vaccine is a material that is generated from the illness's causative agent, its products, or a synthetic alternative and is treated to behave as an antigen without actually causing the disease. It is used to promote the formation of antibodies and confer protection against one or more diseases. Objectives: Our objectives were: 1) To determine the different barriers towards children immunization, 2) To determine the different countermeasures against these barriers. Methodology: The study was cross-sectional in nature and took place in Sheikh Maltoon Town, Mardan, Pakistan. Non-probability, convenient sampling was utilized, and 125 participants overall, all of whom were over the age of 18, participated. They were all long-term inhabitants of Sheikh Maltoon Town in Mardan, KPK. Active interaction (interviews) and questionnaires were both used to get the data. IBM SPSS 22 was used to capture and evaluate the data. Results: According to statistics, 119 (95.2%) of the 125 people knew about vaccines and vaccinations, while just 6 (4.8%) had no notion whatsoever. The data gathered showed the many obstacles to immunizing youngsters.