Trends and determinants of vaccination among children aged 06-59 months in Bangladesh: country representative survey from 1993 to 2014.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Vaccination has important consequences for childhood development, mortality, and inequalities in health and well-being. This research explores the trend of vaccinations coverage from 1993 to 2014 and determines the significant factors for vaccinations coverage in Bangladesh, considering geospatial, socioeconomic, and demographic characteristics.

Methods

This study uses a secondary dataset extracted from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS) from 1992 to 93 to 2014. The association between selected independent variables and vaccination coverage of children was examined through the Chi-square test. In addition, unadjusted and adjusted logistic regression approaches were applied to determine the effects of covariates on vaccination status by using the B

SUBMITTER: Hossain MM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8379560 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature