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Knowledge Hub

Children in communities with high unemployment are less likely to be fully immunized

The 2008 Nigerian Demographic Health Survey data suggest that children in communities with high unemployment were 1/3 as likely to be fully immunized than children in communities with a medium level of unemployment.

Full Citation:
Antai, D. 2012. Gender inequities, relationship power, and childhood immunization uptake in Nigeria: a population-based cross-sectional study. Journal of Infectious Disease. 16(2).

Title of Article: Gender inequities, relationship power, and childhood immunization uptake in Nigeria: a population-based cross-sectional study

Author(s): Antai, D

Publication Year: 2012

Publication Name: Journal of Infectious Disease

Publication Volume: 16(2)

Publication Source URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22197748

DOI (Digital Object Identifier): 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.11.004

Topics: Equity

Disease Vaccines: Full immunization

Immunization Terms: Wealth inequity

Countries: Nigeria

WHO Regions: Africa