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What predicts full childhood immunization in Senegal

Only 62.8% of Senegalese children 12–23 months were fully immunized; maternal education, wealth, and antenatal care strongly predicted coverage.

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What was complete immunization coverage?

62.8% of children aged 12–23 months.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

How many children were analyzed?

2,199 children aged 12–23 months.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

How did four antenatal visits relate to immunization?

AOR 3.10 (95% CI 1.69–5.63) versus fewer visits.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

Were coverage targets met?

No—below national >80% and international >90% objectives.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

What maternal education pattern was noted?

68.7% of women had no formal education.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

What data source was used?

Senegal 2010–2011 Demographic and Health Survey.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

How did card-based vs recall coverage differ?

Card-based complete coverage 37.5% vs 77.14% by maternal recall.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

What BCG coverage was reported?

94.7% for BCG at birth antigens in the schedule table.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

What factors did conclusions emphasize?

Mother’s characteristics, household factors, and antenatal service use.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

What age window defined the outcome sample?

Children 12–23 months old.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified

Why does childhood immunization matter per authors?

Highly cost-effective prevention against child mortality and morbidity.

Source: Determinants of complete immunization among senegalese children aged 12-23 months: evidence from the demographic and health survey · DOI · quote verified