Bangladesh 1993-1994 Demographic and Health ... - Measure DHS

Table 8.6 Vaccinations by source of informationPe~.entage of children 12-23 months who had received specific vaccines at any time before the survey, by whether theinformation was from a vaccination card or from the mother, and the percentage vaccinated by 12 months of age, Bangladesh1993-94Percentage of children who received:PercentwithDPT Polio vacci- NumberSource of nation ofinformation BCG 1 2 3+ 1 2 3+ Measles All' None card childrenVaccinated at any timebefore the surveyVaccination card 45.1 45.4 42.8 39.7 45.4 42.8 39.7 36.5 35 3 0.0 45.5 533Mother's report 40.3 38.2 34.6 26.3 38.8 35.0 27.1 32.4 23.6 14.0 54.5 638Either source 85.4 83.6 77.4 66.0 84.2 77.7 66.8 68.9 58.9 14.0 100.0 1171Vaccinated by12 months of age 79.4 78.9 71.6 59.0 79.5 71.9 59.7 55.0 46.2 19.0 1171Note: The DPT coverage rate for children without a written record is assumed to be the same as that for polio vaccine sincemothers were specifically asked whether the child had received polio vaccine. For children whose information was based onthe mother's report, the proportion of vaccinations given during the first year of life was assumed to be the same as forchildren with a written record of vaccination.1Children who are fully vaccinated (i.e., those who have received BCG, measles and three doses of l)lrl" and polio).PercentFigure 8.2Vaccination CoverageAmong Children Age 12-23 Months84 84*" 1 7869$9vBCG 1 2 3Polioi1 2 3 Measles AllDPTNoneNote: Based on health card informationand mothers' reportsBDHS 1993-94107