Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh

This study investigated the association of immunization coverage with some selected socioeconomic variables in rural Bangladesh. It was conducted in 75 villages in I 0 areas of five administrative divisions. The eligible interviewees were the mothers having a child of age 12 to 23 months living i...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kamal, Firoz M., Hadi, AbduUahel, Chowdhury, AMR
Μορφή: Research report
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED) 2019
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spelling 10361-128972019-11-11T21:01:23Z Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh Kamal, Firoz M. Hadi, AbduUahel Chowdhury, AMR Immunization Rural Bangladesh Userfees and sustainabilty Public health Immunization of children--Bangladesh. Rural health--Bangladesh. This study investigated the association of immunization coverage with some selected socioeconomic variables in rural Bangladesh. It was conducted in 75 villages in I 0 areas of five administrative divisions. The eligible interviewees were the mothers having a child of age 12 to 23 months living in the ~elected villages. Both paternal and maternal education of 4-5 years of schooling were found to have a significant influence on immunization. No significant association exists between immunization coverage and child's sex. household land and labor sale. Parental religion impacts significantly. Exposure to media like radio increases predictability of immunization by about two folds. Most people favor none or minimal userfee, therefore restricting the self-sustainability of the program. An increase in parental education enhances affordability of userfees. 2019-11-11T06:04:55Z 2019-11-11T06:04:55Z 1996 Research report Kamal, F. M., Hadi, A., & Chowdhury, A. (1996). Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh. Research Reports (1996): Health Studies, Vol - XX, 383–402. http://hdl.handle.net/10361/12897 en application/pdf BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED)
institution Brac University
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language English
topic Immunization
Rural Bangladesh
Userfees and sustainabilty
Public health
Immunization of children--Bangladesh.
Rural health--Bangladesh.
spellingShingle Immunization
Rural Bangladesh
Userfees and sustainabilty
Public health
Immunization of children--Bangladesh.
Rural health--Bangladesh.
Kamal, Firoz M.
Hadi, AbduUahel
Chowdhury, AMR
Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh
description This study investigated the association of immunization coverage with some selected socioeconomic variables in rural Bangladesh. It was conducted in 75 villages in I 0 areas of five administrative divisions. The eligible interviewees were the mothers having a child of age 12 to 23 months living in the ~elected villages. Both paternal and maternal education of 4-5 years of schooling were found to have a significant influence on immunization. No significant association exists between immunization coverage and child's sex. household land and labor sale. Parental religion impacts significantly. Exposure to media like radio increases predictability of immunization by about two folds. Most people favor none or minimal userfee, therefore restricting the self-sustainability of the program. An increase in parental education enhances affordability of userfees.
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author Kamal, Firoz M.
Hadi, AbduUahel
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title Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh
title_short Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh
title_full Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh
title_fullStr Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh
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