Data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey show that women with a primary school education were 2 to 5 times more likely to have their infants vaccinated (depending on the vaccine) and women with a secondary school education were 2.5 to 9 times more likely to have their infants vaccinated than mothers with less than a primary education or no education [after adjusting for wealth, age, religion and other variables].
Full Citation:
Onsomu EO, Abuya BA, Okech IN et al.. 2015. Maternal education and immunization status among children in Kenya. Maternal and Child Health Journal. 19(8).
Title of Article: Maternal education and immunization status among children in Kenya
Author(s): Onsomu EO, Abuya BA, Okech IN et al.
Publication Year: 2015
Publication Name: Maternal and Child Health Journal
Publication Volume: 19(8)
Publication Source URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25636652
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): 10.1007/s10995-015-1686-1