Globally, coverage of the third dose of DTP is 15% higher among children in the highest compared to lowest wealth quintile. However, this masks differences of up to 64% in the most inequitable countries (Nigeria).
Full Citation:
Hinman, A.R., and McKinlay, M.A.. 2015. Immunization equity. Vaccine. 33(2015).
Title of Article: Immunization equity
Author(s): Hinman, A.R., and McKinlay, M.A.
Publication Year: 2015
Publication Name: Vaccine
Publication Volume: 33(2015)
Publication Source URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26282089/
DOI (Digital Object Identifier): 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.09.033