Publication date: Jun 05, 2025

Despite the benefits of routine childhood immunization, coverage has remained low in parts of Ghana, particularly among nomadic children. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the uptake of routine immunization and other health services. We, therefore, assessed the routine immunization status of nomadic children aged five years and below during the post-COVID-19 pandemic era in two districts of the Volta Region. Between July and October 2022, we conducted a community-based analytical cross-sectional study among 157 nomadic children aged five years and below to asses post-COVID-19 pandemic immunization status. Data were collected through interviews of caregivers using a structured questionnaire and analyzed with Stata Version 17. Descriptive statistics were used to summarize the data. A multivariate logistic regression model was used to determine factors associated with full immunization status at p 

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