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Anthropometric, cognitive, and schooling benefits of measles vaccination: Longitudinal cohort analysis in Ethiopia, India, and Vietnam

Rédigé par:

Nandi A, Shet A, Behrman JR, et al.

Citation complète

Nandi A, Shet A, Behrman JR, et al. 2019. Anthropometric, cognitive, and schooling benefits of measles vaccination: Longitudinal cohort analysis in Ethiopia, India, and Vietnam. Vaccine. 37.

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Autres concepts clés de cette publication:

Les données probantes suggèrent que les enfants vaccinés peuvent avoir une meilleure fonction cognitive que les enfants non vaccinés.

Key Evidence: A 2019 analysis of survey data from India, Ethiopia and Vietnam found that children vaccinated against measles scored better on cognitive tests of language development, math and reading than children who did not receive measles vaccines.

Vaccination against measles has been linked to increased educational attainment.

Key Evidence: A 2019 analysis of survey data from school aged children in Ethiopia, India and Vietnam shows that children vaccinated against measles achieved 0.2 - 0.3 years of additional schooling compared to children who did not receive the measles vaccine.