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Routine measles vaccination was selected as an indicator of progress towards achieving the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG4 given the potential of Measles vaccination to reduce the burden of the disease and child mortality. Reducing measles related death is of global importance which serves as an indicator of access to child health services .This sums up the reason behind the aim of MDG 4 which is to reduce the child mortality rate in the under five years by two thirds between 1990 and 2015 (WHO