REDUCED PEDIATRIC IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE: CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES AND IMPACTIS ON CHILDREN´S HEALTH

This research project, employing an integrative literature review 
methodology, has the primary objective of analyzing the challenges that the health 
sector faces due to the decline in childhood vaccination rates and the short- and 
long-term consequences this entails for the health of both children and the 
community. Scientific articles from databases like SciELO, published within the 
last five (5) years, were used as the basis for the analyses and the construction of 
this study. The results will be classified and organized considering the objectives 
of this study.