IRD Global 439d ago

ZM-EIR represents a significant leap from inefficient, paper-based immunization systems to a digital platform capturing individual-level data. Universally implemented across Sindh province since 2017, ZM-EIR has processed over 159 million immunizations, with more than 17 million beneficiaries enrolled to date. Basic predictive analytical algorithms enhance the collection, reporting, and utilization of immunization information, improving data quality and reducing the administrative burden on vaccinators. Real-time monitoring empowers health workers to identify and follow up with under-immunized children by generating defaulter lists and reports on missed vaccinations. ZM-EIR’s geospatial mapping capabilities, down to the smallest administrative units, support targeted outreach in high-risk and underserved areas. Integrated algorithms calculate due vaccines based on age and history, while automated SMS reminders improve timeliness by addressing caregiver forgetfulness and low awareness. Supervisors gain oversight through dashboards that monitor vaccinator attendance, location, data entry compliance, and coverage levels. Regular performance reports promote accountability and improve morale. By providing reliable, real-time data, ZM-EIR supports evidence-based planning and enables health officials to allocate resources more effectively. Our success in Sindh province opens the potential for enhanced AI capabilities that strengthen immunization systems across LMICs, helping close the immunization gap and reducing the burden of VPDs.