Background: In order to develop appropriate comprehensive immunization programs and strategies, local estimates and predictors of parameters such as maternal knowledge, attitude and uptake of routine immunization in migratory and non-migratory communities are essential. Objective: To assess and compare the Sabo and non-Sabo communities in Awka, Nigeria for predictors of maternal knowledge, attitude and uptake of routine immunization. Materials and Methods: A community based comparative study of 420 mothers and caregivers in Awka, selected using multistage sampling technique was conducted. Data were collected using interviewer administered semi-structured questionnaire, while anal
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